Thursday | 11 September

Technical Session C6: Efficient Waterways Moderator: Michelle Carns C6.1:  Comparing Potential Automated Mooring Concepts in Inland Waterway Transportation (Marvin Budde) C6.2:  Comparing Two Strategies to Convert the Manual Loading Preparation of Inland Tank Vessels to Collaborative Robot Operation (Frédéric Etienne Kracht) C6.3:  Design of a Voyage Management System for the St. Lawrence Seaway (Rob Allen) […]

Technical Session B6: Vessel Interactions with Waterways Moderator: Patricia DiJoseph B6.1:  PIANC WG 241 – Crisis Management of Accidents in Navigation Hydraulic Structures (Timothy Paulus) B6.2:  Handling Accidents in Navigation Structures:  Reflections and Additions WG241 (Bart Bommelyn) B6.3:  How to Prevent Bridge Accidents by Sending Height Measurement to Ships? (Stefan Bober and Sebastian Feuerstack) B6.4: 

Technical Session A6: Navigation Structures Moderator: Sylvain St Arneault A6.1:  Lessons Learnt for Maintenance, Durability, Sustainability and Resilience of Hydraulic Structures (Philippe Rigo) A6.2:  Structural Re-Assessment of Existing (IW) Hydraulic Structures – Status Report of WG 255 (Viktória Malárics-Pfaff) A6.3:  Brazos River Crossing Sector Gate: Applying Fracture-Critical Principles and Welding Requirements to Pipe-Framed Gates (Chris

Closing Remarks and Acknowledgements Ashley Chappell, CMTS (Moderator)

Plenary #3:  Great Navigable Rivers Steve Sattinger, Senior Program Manager (Civil Works), TetraTech (Moderator) Eduardo Pessoa del Queiroz, Superintendant of Waterway Studies and Projects, ANTAQ, Brazil Sim Turf, Policy Advisor, Inland Navigation, Flemish Ministry of Mobility and Public Works Khun Busadee Santipitaks, CEO, Mekong River Commission MG Kimberly Peeples, Commander, USACE Mississippi  Valley Division