The Ship Operations Cooperative Program (SOCP) invites maritime industry representatives to attend this meeting in Dania, FL hosted jointly by STAR Center and Faststream Recruitment Inc.

The meeting will have discussion panels on Lube and Fuel Oil Analysis, LNG Energy Issues, Alternative Energy Sources for the Maritime Industry, Green Tugs, and Careers and Employment in the Oil Energy Production Industry.

The agenda also provides for updates and discussions on projects such as the SOCP's Mariner Education Coalition Activities, ISM Curriculum Development, and Crew Endurance Management System Product  Development for Ocean Going Mariners.

Agenda details and information regarding logistics can be viewed at www.socp.us.

All industry representatives are welcome to attend. There are no registration fees to attend. You will however have to register for the event on the Attend Events link on the www.socp.us website.

Event sponsorship and/or exhibit opportunities are also available. Please contact Ram Nagendran via email at [email protected] or tel at (703) 883-8338 if you would like to be a sponsor or exhibitor.

SOCP is an industry-government partnership that was formed in 1993 to share resources in the development and evaluation of technologies to advance shipboard safety, training, reliability and productivity for its members in an effort to improve the competitiveness of the U.S. maritime industry.