Forthcoming Events
- 14 June 2012 Briefing on the Marine Insurance Market – Members and invited guests only event
- 4 December 2012 Symposium - Ruling the Oceans: UNCLOS at Thirty, to be held on HQS Wellington, Thames Embankment, London.
Recent Events
25th October 2011, “Solving the Maritime Piracy Problem: Public and Private Intiatives”, Symposium, HQS Wellington, Victoria Embankment, WC2R 2PN. Post-Symposium Report
9th December 2011 ‘The Green Award Foundation’, presentation to Forum members by Mr Jan Fransen. Held at the Mission to Seafarers Headquarters, City of London.
14th February 2012 “The Role of the UK Marine Industries Alliance”, presentation by Mr Patrick Carnie, Strategy Manager.
Archive
The Greenwich Forum has regularly organised conferences, lectures and other events for the last thirty five years.
| 2011 |
“Marine Real Estate: The Marine Management Organisation First Term”, presentation to Forum members and guests by Mr Rodney Anderson, MMO Board Member, and Mr James Cross, MMO Acting Chief Executive, held at the University of Greenwich, Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich. |
| 2011 |
“The Maritime Industries – A Diverse Approach to UK Economic Growth”, presentation to Forum members and guests by Mr Mark Brownrigg OBE, Director General Chamber of Shipping, and Mr Peter French, BMTG Chief Executive, held at Watermen’s Hall, City of London. |
| 2010 |
“Shipping in the Arctic: Challenges and Opportunities”, presentation to Forum members and guests by Mr Desmond Upcraft, Lloyd’s Register, held at the University of Greenwich, Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich. |
| 2009 | "Securing the Marine and Coastal Environment - New Directions in Maritime Policy int he UK and EU. A Practical Contribution to EU Maritime Day 2009" held at the University of Greenwich, Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich. |
| 2006 | 'Civil Order at Sea in the 21st Century' held at the City Conference Centre, London |
| 2002 | 'Maritime World 2025, Future Challenges & Opportuities' held at The Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich |
| 2001 | "Rethinking the Common Fisheries Policy - 7" "International Fisheries Agreements and the CFP" held in the Fishmongers' Hall , London |
| 2000 | "Rethinking the Common Fisheries Policy - 6" "Subsidiarity: Fisheries Management and the CFP" held in Peterhead, Scotland |
| "Rethinking the Common Fisheries Policy - 5" "The Environment and the CFP - Threats to and Constraints on Sustainability" held at the Royal Society, London | |
| "Sea Power at the Millennium" - participation with the Royal Navy and the Greenwich Maritime Institute held at the Guildhall, Portsmouth | |
| 1999 | "Rethinking the Common Fisheries Policy - 4" "Fisheries Science and the CFP" held at the Palais de Congres, Brussels |
| "Rethinking the Common Fisheries Policy - 3" "The Quota System - and the Alternatives?" held at the Royal Society, London | |
| 1998 |
"Law of the Sea - Challenges and Opportunities" held in the Locarno Suite within the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Whitehall, London |
| "Manpower Shortages in the Maritime Industries" held on board HQS WELLINGTON, Victoria Embankment, London | |
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A Salute to the Royal Naval College Dinner in the Painted Hall |
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| "Rethinking the Common Fisheries Policy - 2" "Surveillance and Enforcement - from the Net to the Consumer" held at the Royal Society, London. | |
| 1997 | "Re-thinking the Common Fisheries Policy - Looking Forward to 2002" held at the Royal Society, London. |
| 1996 | "Using the Marine Environment for the Greater Good" held in the Royal Naval College, Greenwich followed by a service to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the laying of the Foundation Stone of Sir Christopher Wren's secular masterpiece held in the Chapel and followed by Dinner in the Painted Hall |
| "The Law of the Sea: Prospects for Peaceable Settlement" held in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Whitehall | |
| 1995 | "Safety of Ships: Assessment and Regulation", jointly with the Hazards Forum held in Southampton |
| "Fisheries in the Future: Sustainability or Extinction?" held in the Royal Horticultural Hall, London | |
| 1994 | "To Mark the Entry into Force of the Law of the Sea Convention" held at the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, London |
| 20th Anniversary Conference - "Britain and the Sea: the Future" held in the Royal Naval College, Greenwich including Dinner in the Painted Hall | |
| 1991 | "Multinational Naval Co-operation in a Changing World" (participation with the RNC) held in the Royal Naval College, Greenwich |
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"Managing Hazards in UK Waters" held in the House of Commons |
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| 1990 |
"Safety at Sea and in the Air" held at the Royal Aeronautical Society |
| "Managing the EC Fisheries: Past Experience and Lessons for the Future" held in the House of Lords | |
| "1992 The Maritime Dimension - Opportunities and Challenges for Britain" held at the Royal Garden Hotel | |
| 1989 | "Law of the Sea: Where are we; Where do we go?" held in the House of Lords |
| Marine Education Seminar - Britain and the Sea | |
| 1988 | "Merchant Shipping at Risk" held in the Royal Naval College, Greenwich |
| "The Arctic - Strategic and Scientific Importance and the United Kingdom interest" held in the Royal Naval College, Greenwich | |
| 1987 | "The World is our Market - New Maritime Opportunities for Britain" held at the Sedgwick Centre, London |
| 1986 | "Maritime Technology Transfer" held at the Heathrow Penta Hotel |
| 1985 | "The Hybrid Emergency: Multiple Risk and Hazard in Maritime Transportation" held in the Royal United Services Institution |
| "Into the 1990's: Private Enterprise and Public Control in the Management of North Sea Resources" held in Leith Nautical College, Scotland | |
| 1984 | "The Impact of New Technology on Britain's Maritime Future?" held in the Royal Naval College, Greenwich |
| 1983 |
"Future Dependence: Future Opportunities" held in the Royal Naval College, Greenwich |
| 1982 | "Perils and Prospects of the Present Inshore and Onshore Regime for Britain's Coasts and Coastal Zone: is it time for a change?" held in the Royal Naval College, Greenwich |
| 1981 | "Modern Technology and the Organisation of Safety in Ports and in Enclosed Waters: present perils and future prospects" held in the Royal Naval College, Greenwich |
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"The Navy's Essential Roles in Peace and War and Britain's unchanging maritime interests" held in the House of Lords |
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| 1980 | Lectures on "Reinsurance in the context of the Environment and Maritime Safety in British Waters; the shore-based organisation" given in the Royal Naval College, Greenwich |
| "The Challenges for Shipping in the 1980's" held in the Royal Naval College, Greenwich | |
| 1979/80 | Lectures on "Offshore Britain Today and Tomorrow, and Major Shipping Issues" given in the Royal Naval College, Greenwich |
| Lectures on "Offshore Britain Today and Tomorrow, and Major Shipping Issues" given in the Royal Naval College, Greenwich | |
| 1979 | Inaugural Lecture on "The Future Governance of the Seas" given by Professor Donald Cameron Watt at the London School of Economics |
| 1978 | International Conference on "Europe and the Sea: the case for and against a new International Regime for the North Sea and its Approaches" held in the Royal Naval College, Greenwich |
| Conference on "Deepwater Exploitation and Development: Ten Years On" held at the Royal Naval College, Greenwich |
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| Meeting on "Important Opportunities Worldwide arising out of the 200 mile Limits. How can Government assist and lead a co-ordinated export drive?" held in the House of Lords |
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| Seminar on "Britain and the Sea, including the Politics of the Seabed and Britain and UNCLOS" held at the London School of Economics | |
| 1975/6/7 | Seminars on Britain and the North Sea held at the London School of Economics |
| 1977 | "The 200 mile Zone and its implications" held in the Royal Naval College, Greenwich |
| 1976 | "200-miles Exclusive Fisheries Limit: How is the Government to meet its Extended Obligations Afloat?" held in the House of Lords |
| 1975/6 | Series of Evening Meetings for Members of Both Houses of Parliament, jointly with the British National Committee on Ocean Engineering (BNCOE) on the Hydrographic Service; Financing the North Sea; Education, Training and Research; Government Organisation of Safety and Conduct at Sea |
| 1975/6 | Two series of Public Lectures given University College London (UCL) |
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1975 |
"The Exploitation of the North Sea" held in the Royal Naval College, Greenwich |
| 1974 |
"Third UN Conference on the Law of the Sea" held in the London School of Economics and Political Science |