Russia is open for business at World Maritime Techology Conference 2012
WMTC 2012 will welcome the marine, maritime and offshore communities to St Petersburg "There is no doubt that we need support from around the world," said Vladimir L Alexandrov, President, Science & Technology Society of Shipbuilders of the Russian Federation (NTOS named after A.N. Krylov) explaining why Russia looks forward to hosting the World Maritime Technology Conference (WMTC 2012) in St Petersburg from 29 May - 1 June 2012."We have been preparing for the past two years for WMTC 2012 and look forward to welcoming the marine, maritime and offshore communities to St Petersburg. We have very positive views about the support available from shipbuilders and marine engineers from all over the world."With its theme 'Uniting Ideas for a Global Future' WMTC 2012 is supported by 25 key maritime organisations from around the world including Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Norway, Poland, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, UK and USA. Endorsed by Igor Sechin, Vice-Premier of the Russian Federation and Chairman of both the United Shipbuilding Corporation and Rosneft, and six ministries of the Russian Federation, it is set to attract all sectors of the global shipbuilding; marine science, technology and engineering; ...
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