Opening Ceremony and Keynote Forum Opening Ceremony | Time: 08:40-09:10, September 20, 2012 (Thursday); Place: Wharf of Dalian Ocean Fishery Group of Corporations | Sea Ranching Forum & Keynote Forum Time: 09:30-12:20, September 20, 2012 (Thursday); Place: Meeting Room, 7th Floor, Bohai Sea Green Pearl Cruise Ship | Moderator | Dr. Jingjing Xu, Deputy Director, Centre for Maritime Logistics, Economics and Finance, University of Plymouth, UK | 09:30-09:50 | Title: The Maritime Industry: Creating Values by Addressing Global Needs Mr. Sturla Henriksen, Director General, Norwegian Shipowners' Association, Norway | 09:50-10:10 | Title: The Cruiseship Market: Offer and Demand in an Uncertain Environment Dr. Corrado Antonini, Chairman, Fincantieri, Italy | 10:10-10:30 | Title: Economics and Eco-Ships: How Fuel Prices and New Technologies are Driving Innovation in the Maritime Sector Dr. Noboru Ueda, Chairman and President, ClassNK, Japan | 10:30-10:45 | Coffee Break | 10:45-11:05 | Title: The Importance of Connectivity and Accessibility as A Critical Success Factor and A Catalyst for the Economic Growth of Special Economic Zones Mr. Oussama El Omari, Advisor, Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone, United Arab Emirates | 11:05-11:25 | Title: TBD Dr. Jiahui Song, Security Director, China's Transportation Department of Transportation, China | 11:25-11:45 | Title: An Analysis of the Evaluation from the Marine Industry in China Regarding the Rotterdam Rules Dr. Yuzhuo Si, Former President of Dalian Maritime University; A Member of Committee Maritime International | 11:45-12:00 | Title: Exploration and Practice of Sustainable Development Marine Ranch Dr. Liang Jun, Assistant of President, Zhangzidao Group CO., Ltd, China | 12:00-12:20 | Title: Innovation in Closed Containment System Technology, the Aqua-Sphere® Dr. Xavier T. Cherch, CEO, Aqua Biologics, Inc., USA | Program Layout | | Track 1: Global Trend of Fisheries and Aquaculture Time: 09:00-11:05, September 21, 2012 (Friday) ; Place: Room No.11, 2nd Floor, DWEC | Chair: Dr. Minghua Zhao, Assistant Director, University of Greenwich, UK Co-Chair: Dr. Peng Zheng, Assistant Professor, Dalian Ocean University, China | 09:00-09:25 | Title: Women’s Roles, Contributions, Barriers and Prospects in English Fisheries Dr. Minghua Zhao, Deputy Director, University of Greenwich, UK | 09:25-09:50 | Title: Re-making Fishing Places: Valuing the ‘Sense of Place’ of Inshore Marine Fishing Dr. Tim Acott, Principal Lecturer, University of Greenwich, UK | 09:50-10:15 | Title: A Taste of Cornish Fisheries: Re-connecting and Embedding Food in Place Dr. Julie Urquhart, Research Fellow, University of Greenwich, UK | 10:15-10:40 | Title: Oyster farming in Vietnam: Measuring Impact Ms. Janine Pierce, Lecturer, University of South Australia, Australia | 10:40-11:05 | Title: Offshore Finance and Its Economic and Political Implications Dr. Peng Zheng, Assistant Professor, Dalian Ocean University, China | 11:05 -11:15 | Coffee Break | | Track 2: Marine Fisheries/Aquaculture Science and Innovative Technologies of Sea Ranching Time:13:30-17:00, September 21, 2012 (Friday) ; Place: Room No. 11, 2nd Floor, DWEC | Chair: Dr. Chris Elvidge, Physical Scientist, NOAA National Geographysical Data Center, USA Co-Chair: Dr. Qiancheng Zhao, Professor, Dalian Ocean University, China | 13:30-13:55 | Title: Satellite Monitoring of Lit Fishing Boats Dr. Chris Elvidge, Physical Scientist, Earth Observation Group, NOAA National Geographysical Data Center, USA | 13:55-14:20 | Title: Develpoment of an Autonomous Robot Fish Using Shape Memory Alloy Dr. Ritsuo Shigehiro, Professor, Kagoshima University, Japan | 14:20-14:45 | Title: Mechanical and Electrical Stunning of Farmed and Captured Fish Dr. Elbert Lambooij, Senior researcher, Wageningen UR Livestock Research, The Netherlands | 14:45-15:10 | Title: Innovation in Closed Containment System Technology, the Aqua-Sphere Dr. Xavier T. Cherch, CEO, Aqua Biologics, Inc, USA | 15:10-15:20 | Coffee Break | 15:20-15:45 | Title: Transcriptomic Profiling Reveals the Genomic Responses to Temperature in Bluefin Tuna Thunnus Orientalis and Antarctic Fishes Dr. Bradley A. Buckley, Assistant Professor, Portland State University, USA | 15:45-16:10 | Title: Commercialization of American Shrimp By-catch, Cannonball Jellyfish, as a Value-added Food Product Dr. Yao-wen Huang, Professor, University of Georgia, USA | 16:10-16:35 | Title: The Production, Function Properties and Utilization of Fish Protein Isolate Dr. Yongsheng Ma, Assistant Professor, Dalian Ocean University, China | 16:35-17:00 | Title: Study and Integration of Technology of Advanced Marine Ranching: Effect and experiences of construction in Zhangzidao Island Sea Area Dr. Tian Tao, Associate Professor, Dalian Ocean University, China | | | Session 3: Seafood Species Aquaculture Sustainability Time: 08:30-10:10, September 22, 2012 (Saturday) ; Place: Room No.11, 2nd Floor, DWEC | Chair: Dr. Clive Jones, Senior Principal Scientist, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry, Australia Co-Chair: Dr. Xiuli Wang, Professor, Dalian Ocean University, China | 08:30-08:55 | Title: The Shetland Islands: A Successful Model for the Sustainable Management of Natural Marine Resources Dr. David Gray, Director, NAFC Marine Centre, The University of the Highlands and Islands, UK | 08:55-09:20 | Title: Tropical Rock Lobster Aquaculture Development – The Next 10 Years Dr. Clive Jones, Senior Principal Scientist, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry, Australia | 09:20-09:45 | Title: Review of Streptococcosis in Malaysian Red Tilapia and Practical Approach to Control for Sustainability Dr. Siti Zahrah Abdullah, Head, National Fish Health Research Centre(NaFisH),FRI, Malaysia | 09:45-10:10 | Title: Juvenile Production of Cod and Halibut in Norway; Major Bottlenecks in Research, Production and Technology Ms. Grethe Adoff, Zoologist, Norwegian Seafood Centre, Noway | 10:10-10:20 | Coffee Break | | | Track 4: Marine Ecosystems and Aquatic Environment Management Time: 10:20-12:25, September 22, 2012 (Saturday) ; Place: Room No.11, 2nd Floor, DWEC | Chair: Mr. Leonard Sonnenschein, President, Conservation for the Oceans Foundation, World Aquarium, USA Co-Chair: Dr. Xiuchen Li, Professor, Dalian Ocean University, China | 10:20-10:45 | Title: Stock Enhancement for Improved Health and Growth Mr. Leonard Sonnenschein, President, Conservation for the Oceans Foundation, World Aquarium, USA | 10:45-11:10 | Title: Coupled Water Quality Model and Oyster Population Models for Assessment of Human Activities on Apalachicola Bay Ecosystem Dr. Wenrui Huang, Professor, Florida A&M University-Florida State University, USA | 11:10-11:35 | Title: Sex, Death and Real Estate: Perspectives on Reef Fish Spawning Aggregations Dr. Terry Donaldson, Associate Professor, University of Guam, USA | 11:35-12:00 | Title: Effects of Marine Protected Areas: A Theoretical Approach Dr. Nao Takashina, Kyushu University, Japan | 12:00-12:25 | Title: Assessment of the Impact of Oil Pollution and Remediation Techniques on Arabian Gulf Fish Species Dr. Esam Agamy, University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates | | | | | Track 5: Animal Health and Disease Control Time: 13:30-17:00, September 22, 2012 (Saturday) ; Place: Room No.11, 2nd Floor, DWEC | Chair: Mr. Ernest D. Papadoyianis, President, Organic Nutrition, LLC, USA Co-Chair: Dr. Felicia Kow, Senior Lecturer, Australian Maritime College, University of Tasmania, Australia | 13:30-13:55 | Title: An Innovative Solution to the Protein Bottleneck: Mass Production of Insects for Aquaculture Mr. Ernest D. Papadoyianis, President, Organic Nutrition, LLC, USA | 13:55-14:20 | Title: Plant Fatty Acids May Control Fish Disease Dr. Masashi Maita, Professor, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Japan | 14:20-14:45 | Title: Identification of Abalone Herpesvirus Infection and Development of PCR Diagnosis Dr. Pen Heng Chang, Professor, Taiwan University, Taiwan | 14:45-15:10 | Title: The Development of Functional Aquafeeds Dr. Shunsuke Koshio, Professor, Kagoshima University, Japan | 15:10-15:20 | Coffee Break | 15:20-15:45 | Title: Strategy to Prevent Viral infection by Viral Receptor Molecule in Aquatic Animals Dr. Tirasak Pasharawipas, Associate Professor, Rangsit University, Thailand | 15:45-16:10 | Title: WSSV-Resistance in Panamanian Pacific White Shrimp Litopenaeus Vannamei Breeding Program Dr. Jorge Cuéllar-Anjel, Director, Shrimp Pathology & Research Department, Camaronera de Coclé S.A. - CAMACO [CAMACO Shrimp Company], Panama | 16:10-16:35 | Title: The Optimum Dietary Protein Level for Sea Cucumber (Apostichopus Japonicas Selenka) Juveniles Dr. Tongjun Ren, Associate Professor, Dalian Ocean University, China | 16:35-17:00 | Title: Immune Response of Common Carp (Cyprinus Carpio L.) to CyHV-3: Gene Expression and Polymorphism Mr. Ilgiz Irnazarow, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland | | |