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CORK • IRELAND June 26 & 27 CORK • IRELAND June 26 & 27 2013 Workshop hosts www.c-sigma.org Event partners & sponsors PROGRAM26 & 27 June 2013 C-SIGMA is an international initiative intended to foster wider cooperation and exchange in the use of and access to satellite based maritime surveillance information at a global level. The 2013 workshop, C-SIGMA IV is being hosted by National Space Centre Ltd, Ireland, with sessions taking place in Elfordstown Earthstation and Fota Island Resort Hotel. At C-SIGMA IV, in addition to progressing unclassified space systems information and technology to benefit maritime awareness on a global scale, C-SIGMA IV will also showcase demonstrations of the several dynamic data analysis tools now in use or under development, using National Space Centre’s control room at Elfordstown Earthstation Ireland. DAY 1 Fota Island Hotel 26 June 8.30am Registration 9.00am Welcome by host, Rory Fitzpatrick, CEO National Space Centre Ltd (Ireland) 9.15am Session 1: C-SIGMA & NORTH ATLANTIC EZ: Entrypoint to Europe, Global Gateway Session Chairman - Chris Reynolds, Director, The Irish Coast Guard (IRCG) 4 Presentations & Questions 10.45am Coffee Break 11.00am Session 2a: C-SIGMA INTERNATIONAL: Requirements Session Chairman - Prof Guy Thomas Co-Founder C-SIGMA 4 Presentations & Questions 12.35pm Orbcomm Lunch 1.45pm Session 2b: C-SIGMA INTERNATIONAL c’td - Initiatives & Capabilities Session Chairman - Prof Guy Thomas, Co-Founder C-SIGMA 4 Presentations & Questions 3.15pm Session 3: C-SIGMA ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORTS & NEXT STEPS Session Chairman - Rory Fitzpatrick CEO National Space Centre Ltd (Ireland) Presentation from Advisory Committee members Discussion & Planning 4 – 4.30 Coffee & Networking 6.30pm Bus departs to Crosshaven from Fota Island Resort 7.00pm exactEarth drinks reception at Irish Coast Guard new Southern Headquarters 7.30pm Dinner at Royal Cork Yacht Club, the worlds oldest Yacht Club, Crosshaven DAY 2 Elfordstown Earthstation 27 June 8.45am Bus departs for Elfordstown Earthstation from Fota Island Resort Hotel 9.00am Session 4: SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATIONS. 9.15am Interactive Systems Demonstrations from: >> e-GEOS >> Orbcomm >> Channel Logistics LLC 11.15 am Coffee Break 11.30 am Interactive Systems Demonstrations from: >> KSAT >> exactEarth Ltd >> MDA Corporation >> CLS 1.30pm CLS America Artisan Irish Bar-B-Que On-Site 3.30pm Visit to Titanic final departure point, Cobh & Reception on board Irish Naval Service vessel 6.00pm Return to Hotel C-SIGMA IV www.c-sigma.orgwww.c-sigma.org Session 1 NORTH ATLANTIC EZ fota island hotel, 26 June WELCOME RORY FITZPATRICK, CEO, National Space Centre Ltd National Space Centre Ltd, located in Elfordstown in Co Cork, Ireland provides commercial carrier grade teleport facilities from Europe’s most westerly teleport. National Space Centre partners with Irish and Global organisations and institutions on commercial and space related R&D Projects and has invested heavily in Earth Observation Technology and Platforms in recent years. The company is a partner in several environmental and maritime tracking projects including Anistiamo, Metsar, Sagres, IAP RMP. North Atlantic EZ: Global Gateway Entrypoint to Europe The Irish Coast European Maritime Revenue – Irish Tax Guard (IRCG) Safety Agency (EMSA) Irish Naval Service & Customs SESSION CHAIRMAN CHRIS REYNOLDS SAMY DJAVIDNIA CDRE MARK MELLET TONY BUCKLEY Director Project Officer Flag Officer Commanding Assistant Secretary Irish Coast Guard Integrated Maritime Services Irish Naval Service South West Region The Irish Coast Guard (IRCG) The European Maritime The Naval Service is the The Office of the is the nationwide marine Safety Agency is one of the Irish State’s principal Revenue Commissioners emergency organisation. EU’s decentralised agencies. seagoing agency with (Revenue) is responsible Based in Lisbon, the Agency a general responsibility for the collection of State One of its principle objectives provides technical assistance to meet contingent and taxes and duties and is to prevent or minimise and support to the European actual maritime defence the implementation of damage the marine Commission and Member States in the development and requirements. It is tasked with customs controls in Ireland. environment within the Irish implementation of EU legislation a variety of defence and Exclusive Economic Zone. on maritime safety, pollution other roles. There are over 100 Including it’s seabed area, by ships and maritime security, Revenue offices and has been given operational nationwide, with a total Ireland is the third largest EU tasks in the field of oil pollution Defence roles include state in the North Atlantic with response, vessel monitoring and defending territorial seas, staffing of about 6,000. a combined land and marine in long range identification and deterring intrusive or There are four operational resource of 990,000 km2, and tracking of vessels. aggressive acts, conducting Regions, of which the a coastline of 7,500km maritime surveillance, South West also has A major political impetus to the maintaining an armed naval national responsibility for Chris Reynolds presentation setting up of EMSA in 2003 was presence, ensuring right of coastal and maritime will focus on the benefits the fallout from the Erika (1999) passage, protecting marine issues. of integrated maritime and the Prestige (2002) accidents assets and contributing to a surveillance in the promotion and their resulting oil spills. The blockade if required. of Blue Growth and European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No 1406/2002 innovation. provides the legal basis for the establishment of EMSA www.c-sigma.org C-SIGMA IV Session 2 INTERNATIONAL fota island hotel, 26 June SESSION CHAIRMAN Prof GUY THOMAS, Co-Founder, C-SIGMA C-SIGMA Co-Founder, Prof Guy Thomas is a former Science & Technology Advisor to the US Coast Guard & US National Office for Global Maritime Awareness. He has been involved in surveillance for over 40 years, as operator, systems engineer, Test Director (EP-3E & RC-135W), inventor and developer (Satellite AIS). Prof Thomas is retired from the US Navy, the USCG, and Johns Hopkins University’s Applied Physics Lab, and holds 6 warfare qualifications, USN Surface/Air/Submarine/ Space & USAF Air & Space. Session 2a INTERNATIONAL Requirements & Initiatives ESA Policies JAXA Japan Aerospace Defence Technology Department Exploration Agency Agency, NZ LOOKNorth ISABELLE DUVAUX-BECHON KOICHI OSHIMURA MATT HOPKINS WILLIAM JEFFERIES Head of Future Preparation Associate Senior Engineer Research Technical and Strategic Studies Satellite Applications and Leader Director Office Promotion Center The Future Preparation and JAXA was established in The Defence Technology LOOKNorth (Leading Strategic Studies Office of the 2003, as the independent Agency (DTA) is a business Operational Observations European Space Agency is in administrative institution by unit of the New Zealand and Knowledge for charge of the preparation of governmental funding to Defence Force (NZDF). the North) is a national future activities at corporate perform the R&D activities DTA provides applied Centre of Excellence for level. from basic research and research, exploratory Commercialization and development to utilization; development and policy Research in Canada. It includes the General Studies i.e: studies on science Programme Office and the In collaboration with a and technology with Advanced Concepts Team. • Space Transportation broad network of industry, applications in military The Office is also in charge of Mission business and research technology, force the coordination across ESA • Satellite Application partners, LOOKNorth developments and of activities of a transverse Mission validates and drives the operations. nature at the service of • Human Spaceflight commercialization of citizens, ensuring global Mission monitoring technologies DTA’s primary customers knowledge of existing • Space and to support the safe and are the NZDF and the activities, communication on Astronautical Science sustainable development of Ministry of Defence (MoD). those activities, identification • Aeronautical Canada’s northern natural of user needs, and supporting Technology resources. It promotes the study of the development • Aerospace Research the use of remote sensing of future projects including and Development. (RS) technologies in Energy, the Arctic, the environmental monitoring Antarctic and the Oceans. for northern stakeholder groups. C-SIGMA IV www.c-sigma.orgwww.c-sigma.org Session 2b INTERNATIONAL fota island hotel, 26 June Capabilities JRC European German Aerospace Mitsubishi Space Commission Center (DLR) Software Co. Ltd Astrium GmbH HARM GREIDANUS SUSANNE LEHNER Dr. MOTOFUMI ARII JOERG HERRMANN Senior Research Remote Sensing Radar Science Senior Manager Scientist Technology Institute Manager Strategy Requirements & Initiatives Astrium, a wholly owned As the Commission’s in-house The Earth Observation Mitsubishi Space Software science service, the Joint Center (EOC) at the Corporation (MSS) excels in subsidiary of EADS, operates in Research Centre’s mission is German Aerospace a broad range of industrial three business units: to provide EU policies with Center (DLR) consists fields, which independent, evidence-based of the German Remote continue to expand - Space Transportation scientific and technical support Sensing Data Center (DFD) hand in hand with the for launchers and orbital throughout the whole policy and the Remote Sensing ever-diversifying needs of infrastructure cycle. Technology
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