E SUB-COMMITTEE ON COMSAR 17/INF.1 RADIOCOMMUNICATIONS AND SEARCH AND 29 January 2013 RESCUE ENGLISH ONLY 17th session 21-25 January 2013 LIST OF PARTICIPANTS Chairman: Cdr. Carlos Salgado (Chile) Vice Chairman: Mr. Ringo Lakeman (Netherlands) ANGOLA Head of Delegation Representatives Mr. Olívio Jacinto, Maritime Adviser, Permanent Representation of Angola to IMO Mr. António Carvalho, Inspector Radiomaritimo, Ministry of Transport Mr. Tavares Manuel Da Conceição, Chief of Maritime Police, Ministry of Transport ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Head of Delegation Representative Lt. Cdr. (Rtd) Wayne Mykoo, Head of Division, Maritime Affairs, Department of Marine Services and Merchant Shipping (ADOMS) Adviser Ms. Karen Day, Manager, Fulcrum Maritime Systems Ltd., LRIT Data Centre H:\COMSAR\17\INF.1.ListOfParticipants_Final.doc - 2 - ARGENTINA Head of Delegation Representative Secretario Cynthia Mulville, Representante Permanente Alterno de la República Argentina ante la OMI, Embajada Argentina ante el Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte Advisers Capitán de Navío German Cibeira, Asesor Técnico, Representación Argentina ante la OMI, Embajada Argentina ante el Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte, Londres Comodoro de Marina Ricardo Luis Zalabarria, Armada Argentina Capitán de Navío Gustavo Alberto Castro Lacroze, Armada Argentina Prefecto Mayor Martin Pablo Ruiz, Asesor Técnico, Representación Argentina ante la OMI, Embajada Argentina ante el Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte, Londres Capitán de Fragata Leonardo Maugere Di Marco, Armada Argentina Prefecto Principal Victor Chesini, Jefe a cargo del Departamento Comunicaciones, Prefectura Naval Argentina Prefecto Principal Carlos Alfredo Villarreal, Jefe VTS Río de la Plata, Prefectura Naval Argentina AUSTRALIA Head of Delegation Mr. Peter Pokorny, Specialist, Maritime Communications, Vessel Traffic and Pilotage Services, Navigation Safety and International Division, Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) Advisers Ms. Amanda MacKinnell, Acting Manager, Planning and Business Support, Emergency Response Division, Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) Mr. Nicholas Lemon, Manager, Nautical and Regulation, Navigation Safety and International Division, Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) Mr. Anthony Joseph Hogan, Alternate Permanent Representative of Australia to IMO, Australian High Commission, London H:\COMSAR\17\INF.1.ListOfParticipants_Final.doc - 3 - AZERBAIJAN Head of Delegation Representative Mr. Fuad Mardiyev, Head, International Relations and Conventions Sector, State Maritime Administration Adviser Mr. Arif Rezanov, Chief Adviser, Maritime Safety Department, State Maritime Administration BAHAMAS Head of Delegation Mr. John Akhurst, Deputy Director, Alternate Permanent Representative of the Bahamas to IMO, The Bahamas Maritime Authority Advisers Dr. Phillip Belcher, Assistant Director, The Bahamas Maritime Authority Capt. Patrick Cornelius, Consultant, The Bahamas Shipowners' Association BANGLADESH Head of Delegation Representative Mr. Md. Abul Hasan Mridha, Counsellor (Political), High Commission of Bangladesh, London BELGIUM Head of Delegation Mr. Pierre Bodiaux, Engineer, Federal Public Service Mobility and Transport Representative Capt. Réjane Gyssens, Head, Nautical Department, MRCC-SAR, Vessel Traffic Service H:\COMSAR\17\INF.1.ListOfParticipants_Final.doc - 4 - BRAZIL Head of Delegation Adm. Luiz Umberto de Mendonça, Permanent Representative of Brazil to IMO, Brazilian Permanent Representation to IMO Representative H.E. Mr. Marcos Vinicius Pinta Gama, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Brazil to International Organizations in London, Brazilian Permanent Representation to International Organizations in London Alternates Capt. José Narciso Accioly Carneiro Júnior, Alternate Representative of Brazil to IMO, Brazilian Permanent Representation to IMO Mr. Ancelmo César Lins de Góis, Counsellor and Alternate Representative of Brazil to International Organizations in London, Brazilian Permanent Representation to International Organizations in London Advisers Capt. Antonio Nascimento Borges, Brazilian Navy - EMA Capt. (Rtd) Ricardo Faria, MRCC Brazil, SAR Section Capt. (Rtd) Claudio da Costa Braga, Captain, Brazilian Navy Capt. Fernando Augusto Teixeira de Pinho, Assistant to the Alternate Permanent Representative of Brazil to IMO, Brazilian Permanent Representation to IMO Cdr. Juarez Cardoso Filho, Uruguay Manager, Brazilian Navy Lt. Cdr. Pier Giovanni Taranti, Project Manager, CASNAV (Centro de Analises de Sistemas Navais), Brazilian Navy Ms. Marcia Costa, Technical Officer, Brazilian Permanent Representation to IMO BULGARIA Head of Delegation Mr. Stefan Dimitrov, Head of Sector "Development", Directorate "ISVTS", Bulgarian Ports Infrastructure Company CANADA Head of Delegation Mr. Russell Renaud, Radio and Navigational Technical Adviser, Marine Safety and Security, Transport Canada Alternates Dr. Leigh Mazany, Canada's Representative to IMO, Second Liaison Officer (Technical Matters), Canadian High Commission, London H:\COMSAR\17\INF.1.ListOfParticipants_Final.doc - 5 - CANADA (Continued) Dr. Sam Ryan, Manager, Engineering and Maintenance, Electronic, Canadian Coast Guard, Fisheries and Oceans Canada Adviser Ms. Lucia Bakker, Marine Communications and Traffic Services, Canadian Coast Guard, Fisheries and Oceans Canada CHILE Head of Delegation Capt. Jorge Imhoff, Alternate Permanent Representative to IMO, Embassy of Chile, London Alternates Lt. Cdr. Carlos Cerda, Alternate Permanent Representative to IMO, Embassy of Chile, London Mr. Ignacio Llanos, Counsellor, Alternate Permanent Representative of Chile to IMO, Embassy of Chile, London Advisers Cdr. Carlos Salgado, COMSAR Chairman, DIRECTEMAR Mrs. Vivian Fernandez, Adviser to the Permanent Representative of Chile to IMO, DIRECTEMAR Mrs. Pavez Adriana, Adviser to the Permanent Representative of Chile to IMO, Embassy of Chile, London Observer Mr. Daniel Aguirre, Head, Chilean Naval Mission, Embassy of Chile, London CHINA Head of Delegation Mr. Guangling Li, Counsellor (Maritime), Embassy of the People's Republic of China, London Representative Mr. Zong-Xiang Yuan, Director-General, Shandong Maritime Safety Administration Alternate Mr. Shanli Yang, Deputy Director, China Maritime Safety Administration H:\COMSAR\17\INF.1.ListOfParticipants_Final.doc - 6 - CHINA (Continued) Advisers Mr. Hongyong Wang, Officer, China Maritime Search and Rescue Center Mr. Haipeng Du, Assistant Director, China Rescue and Salvage Bureau Mr. Zhi Wang, Senior Engineer, China Transport, Telecommunications and Information Center Mr. Zhongping Du, Director, Water Information Technologies of CTTIC, China Transport Telecommunications and Information Center Mr. Ning Geng, Director, Shandong Maritime Safety Administration Mr. Xingsen Chen, Section Chief for LRIT & AIS, China Maritime Safety Administration Mr. Wanming Gao, Officer, Shanghai Maritime Safety Administration Mr. Yanze Sun, Officer, Shanghai Maritime Safety Administration Mr. Yanlei Liu, Engineer, China Classification Society Mr. Shunzhao Yan, Senior Engineer, China Classification Society Mr. Wei Song, Second Secretary, Embassy of the People's Republic of China, London Mrs. Shufang Zhang, Professor, Dalian Maritime University Mr. Difei Chen, Officer, Chinese Aeronautical Radio Electronic Research Institute COLOMBIA Head of Delegation Capt. Esteban Uribe-Alzate, Naval Attaché and Permanent Representative of Colombia to IMO CONGO Head of Delegation M. Jean-Claude Boukono, Directeur de Cabinet du Ministre Délégué auprès du Ministre d'État, Ministre des Transports de l'Àviation Civile et de la Marine Marchande, chargé de la Marine Marchande Representative M. Babounda, Chef de la Délegation Maritime de Bas-Kouilou, Ministère Chargé de la Marine Marchande Alternate M. Itoua Vouwalatchani, Inspecteur des Affaires Maritimes H:\COMSAR\17\INF.1.ListOfParticipants_Final.doc - 7 - CÔTE D'IVOIRE Head of Delegation Representatives M. Euloge Innocent Atse, Conseiller Chargé des Organisations Internationales, Ambassade de Côte d'Ivoire à Londres M. Hyacinthe Djoro Gnepa, Inspecteur Chargé des Communications et du Trafic Maritime, Direction Général Des Affaires Maritimes et Portuaires, Ministère des Transports M. Yao Emmanuel Coffi, Commandant du Port, PAA Mr. Sinaly Soro, Chef du Département Sécurité M. Bi Za Bali, Chief of Service, ATCI M. Djomandé Aboudram, Enseignant, Chef de Département, Académie Régional des Sciences et Techniques de la Mer (ARSTM) CUBA Head of Delegation Representative Sr. Carlos Alfaro, Consejero Económico y Representante Permanente Alterno ante la OMI, Embajada de la República de Cuba en el Reino Unido, Londres CYPRUS Head of Delegation Mr. Nicolas L. Charalambous, Counsellor (Maritime Affairs), Head, Maritime Section, Alternate Permanent Representative of the Republic of Cyprus to IMO, High Commission of the Republic of Cyprus to IMO, London Representatives Dr. Christos Atalianis, Counsellor (Maritime Affairs), Alternate Permanent Representative of the Republic of Cyprus to IMO, High Commission of the Republic of Cyprus, London Mr. Adonis Pavlides, Counsellor (Maritime Affairs), Alternate Permanent Representative of the Republic of Cyprus to IMO, High Commission of the Republic of Cyprus, London Mr. Nicolas A. Charalambous, Counsellor (Maritime Affairs), Alternate Permanent Representative of the Republic of Cyprus to IMO, High Commission of the Republic of Cyprus, London H:\COMSAR\17\INF.1.ListOfParticipants_Final.doc - 8 - DEMOCRATIC