Technical programme � Day 2
9-10 November 2017, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
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| 09:00 | SESSION 5 - INTERACTIVE SESSION: CONTRACTUAL PROBLEMS, AND HOW TO AVOID THEM OCCURING |
| Mediator: Mike Van der Vijver - MindMeeting, the Netherlands | |
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The interactive session uses an engaging theoretical case study incorporating issues and problems which are commonly experienced in dredging and offshore projects.
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| 10:30 | Coffee and tea served in the exhibition area |
| 11:00 | SESSION 6 - SUSTAINABLE WORKING METHODS AND EQUIPMENT |
| Chair: Dirk Roukema - Blue Pelican Associates, the Netherlands | |
| A novel approach to determine dredge pump NPSHr in field conditions Slager K - Damen Dredging Equipment, the Netherlands |
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| New approach of a double walled pump house Van Duursen EA and Winkelman MO - Damen Dredging Equipment, the Netherlands; Tijssen M - Damen Shipyards Gorinchem, the Netherlands |
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| Dredging the Hugli estuary: creative solutions through client, consultant and contractor engagement Kirkpatrick J and Barber D - HR Wallingford, United Kingdom; Chaudhuri B - Kolkata Port Trust, India |
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| Using CFD to develop new drag heads Van Spaendonk BAW, Kuypers RHA, Bijvoet ECJ, and Van der Blom EC - Royal IHC, the Netherlands |
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| 12:30 | Lunch, sponsored by Royal IHC, served in the exhibition area |
| 13:30 | SESSION 7 - YOUNG CEDA PITCH TALKS |
| Chair: Roderik Hoekstra - Deltares, the Netherlands | |
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Young CEDA will be hosting a pitch talks session; a dynamic series of 7 short and sharp presentations on the overall theme of the conference. The pitch talks aim to provide students and young professionals a platform to present their ongoing work, expose their ideas to a broad expert audience and get immediate feedback and inspiration. Click here for more info. |
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| 14:30 | Coffee and tea served in the exhibition area |
| 15:00 | SESSION 8 - INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS |
| Chair: Niels Borgers - Smals Dredging, the Netherlands | |
| Beneficial use of sediments in the context of sustainable development: today and tomorrow Luca Sittoni, Chair CEDA Working Group on Beneficial Use of Sediments -Ecoshape/Deltares, the Netherlands |
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Renovation of a controlled flood area in the Scheldt estuary using dredged material from the Durme river Ratinckx P and Van Rompaey M - IMDC, Belgium; Boone C - Engie TRACTEBEL, Belgium; Quaeyhaegens H - Waterwegen en Zeekanaal, Belgium |
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| Dredging and operations of a heavy-duty deep-sea quay wall for offshore wind energy Broos EJ and Bosschieter CG - Port of Rotterdam Authority, the Netherlands; Putteman J - MariTeam/SBE Engineering Consultants, Belgium; Tuunter LTC - MariTeam/Iv-Infra Engineering Consultants, the Netherlands |
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| The living lab for mud: integrated sediment management based on building with nature concepts Van Eekelen EMM - Ecoshape/Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors, the Netherlands; Sittoni L - EcoShape/Deltares, the Netherlands; Van der Goot F - EcoShape/Royal Boskalis Westminster, the Netherlands; Nieboer HE - EcoShape/ Witteveen+Bos, the Netherlands; Baptist MJ - Wageningen Marine Research, the Netherlands; Boer J - Arcadis Nederland, the Netherlands; Tonneijck FH - Wetlands International, the Netherlands |
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| 16:30 | PRESENTATION OF THE IADC YOUNG AUTHORS’ AWARD |
| René Kolman, Secretary General IADC - International Association of Dredging Companies, the Netherlands | |
| 16:35 | CONFERENCE CHAIR’S CLOSING REMARKS |
| Prof. Dr. Cees van Rhee, Chairman Technical Papers and Programme Committee - Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands | |
| 16:45 | Farewell drinks |
Last update: 30 October 2017

