Mega Session on Incident Specific Preparedness Review (ISPR)
It has been over a year since the Deepwater Horizon incident, but many important developments continue to evolve from this incident. This year's Mega Session will touch on important points from the spill and ISPR Report, and look ahead to the future of the Gulf with new developments and initiatives that will impact the operator and response communities. Speakers will include representatives from the U.S. Coast Guard, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, and the operating and drilling industry.
Moderator will be Mr. Greg Pollock, deputy commissioner, Texas General Land Office. Speakers include RADM Carlton Moore, ISPR vice chairman, USCGR, Retired on ISPR Report- A Critical Analysis of the Preparedness and Response System; David M. Moore, chief, Oil Spill Response Division, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) on Restructuring of BOEMRE and the Evolution of BSEE and BOEM; CAPT John Caplis, US Coast Guard on Regulatory Developments and New Coast Guard Initiatives; Greg DeMarco, Global Oil Spill Response manager, ExxonMobil Corporation on Update on the American Petroleum Institute Activities and Charlie Williams, chief scientist - Well Engineering and Production Technology, Shell Energy Resources Co. on Development of the Center for Offshore Safety.