Programs

AGA 24 Program

AGA 24 Program
8th – 12th October 2024
Draft Schedule

Tuesday, October 8

*Please see campus map for event locations.

TimeEvent and Location
1600-1900Early Registration
There will be a registration desk in the lobby of the Hampton Hotel and Townplace Suites Hotel.
1900-2100Welcome Reception
Pande Dining Hall, Mess Deck *, Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Conference Registration Table outside of Pande Dining Hall.
Massachusetts Maritime Academy will have shuttle service to
the reception from the hotels.
2100Buses back to Hotels
Wednesday, October 9
TimeEvent and Location
1815-0915Bus Transportation from Hotels to Massachusetts Maritime Academy.
Transit vans will run all day between campus and hotels.
0830-1300Same-Day Registration
Admiral’s Hall Lobby, Harrington Hall
0930-1030AGA 24 Opening Ceremony
Admiral’s Hall
1030-1100Group Photo
American Bureau of Shipping Information Commons
1100-1230Presidents or official proxies only: Presidents Forum
Maritime Conference Center

All Conference Attendees: Coffee Break
Campus Tours
Patriot State II / Simulator / Ernestina-Morrissey
1230-1330Lunch
Mess Deck, Pande Dining Hall
1330-1500Plenary Session (IAMU Members Only)
Admiral’s Hall
1500-1515Coffee Break
Admiral’s Hall Lobby
1515-1715IAMU Project Presentations
IAMU Funded Research
Admiral’s Hall
1630-1730Bus Transportation to Hotels
1815Bus Transportation from Hotels to Massachusetts Maritime Academy
1845Clam Bake
Parade Field Tent
Bus Transportation from Massachusetts Maritime Academy to Hotels.
Thursday, October 10
TimeEvent and Location
0815-0900Bus Transportation from Hotel to Massachusetts Maritime Academy
0840-0900IAMU Conference, Technical Sessions
Opening Remarks:
– Brigid Pavilonis, CDRE and Senior VP Academic Affairs
– Dr. Paul Szwed
– Dr. Bani Ghosh
Maritime Conference Center
0900 – 0930Poster Sessions & Coffee Break
– Technology: Maritime Conference Center Room 110
– Environment: Maritime Conference Center Room 109
– Economics / Policy: Maritime Conference Center Lobby
– MET: Pande Dining Hall (next to Baystate CC)
0930 – 1100Oral Presentations
– Session 1A: ECON- Maritime Conference Center Room A
– Session 1B: TECH- Maritime Conference Center Room B
– Session 1C: MET- Baystate Conference Center
1100 – 1230Oral Presentations
– Session 2A: Enviro- Maritime Conference Center Room A
– Session 2B: TECH- Maritime Conference Center Room B
– Session 2C: MET- Baystate Conference Center
1245 – 1345Lunch
Pande Dining Hall
1400 – 1530Oral Presentations
– Session 3A: Enviro- Maritime Conference Center Room A
– Session 3B: TECH- Maritime Conference Center Room B
– Session 3C: MET- Baystate Conference Center
1530 – 1600Poster Sessions & Coffee Break
– Technology: Maritime Conference Center Room 105
– Environment: Maritime Conference Center Room 109
– Economics / Policy: Maritime Conference Center Lobby
– MET: Pande Dining Hall (next to Baystate CC)
1600 – 1730Oral Presentations
– Session 4A: Enviro- Maritime Conference Center Room A
– Session 4B: MET- Maritime Conference Center Room B
– Session 4C: MET- Baystate Conference Center
1730 – 1800Bus Transportation to Hotels
1900Bus Transportation from Hotels to Massachusetts Maritime Academy
1930GALA Dinner
Pande Dining Hall
Bus Transportation from Massachusetts Maritime Academy to Hotels.
Friday, October 11
TimeEvent and Location
IAMU Conference, Technical Sessions
0830Bus Transportation from Hotels to Massachusetts Maritime Academy
0900 – 1030Oral Presentations
– Session 5A: Policy- Maritime Conference Center Room A
– Session 5B: MET- Maritime Conference Center Room B
– Session 5C: MET- Baystate Conference Center
1030-1200Oral Presentations
– Session 6A: Policy- Maritime Conference Center Room A
– Session 6B: MET- Maritime Conference Center Room B
– Session 6C: MET- Baystate Conference Center
1200 – 1215Poster Sessions & Coffee Break
– Technology: Maritime Conference Center Room 105
– Environment: Maritime Conference Center Room 109
– Economics / Policy: Maritime Conference Center Lobby
– MET: Pande Dining Hall (next to Baystate CC)
1215-1300Closing Ceremony
Maritime Conference Center
1300-1400Lunch
Pande Dining Hall
1400Bus Transportation from Massachusetts Maritime Academy to Woods Hole
1430-1630Technical Tour – More information will be available soon
Woods Hole, Massachusetts
1630Buses back to Hotels
Free time/Dinner on Own
Saturday, October 12
TimeEvent and Location
0900Bus to Boston from Hotels to Hampton Inn Seaport and Logan International Hotel
Rooms have been blocked at the Hampton Inn Seaport if you need to reserve a room for Saturday evening.
IAMUS Student Program

IAMUS Program
8th – 12th October 2024
Draft Schedule

Tuesday, October 8
TimeEvent and Location
1800Registration and Room Check-in
Conference Registration Table outside of Pande Dining Hall*
*Campus Map Included in Program
1900Welcome Reception
Pande Dining Hall, Mess Deck
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Wednesday, October 9
TimeEvent and Location
0800Same-Day Registration
Admiral’s Hall Lobby, Harrington Hall
0815-0915Breakfast
Pande Dining Hall, Mess Deck
1930-1030AGA Opening Ceremony
Admiral’s Hall, Harrington Hall
1030Inclusive Leadership Workshop
Clean Harbors Athletic Center
1230Lunch
Mess Deck, Pande Dining Hall
1330Student Presentations
Flanagan Hall
1630Sunset Cruise
SSV Ernestina-Morrissey
1845Clam Bake
Parade Field Tent
Thursday, October 10
TimeEvent and Location
0800Breakfast
Pande Dining Hall, Mess Deck
0900Student Presentations
Flanagan Hall
1200Lunch
Pande Dining Hall, Mess Deck
1300Student Presentations
Flanagan Hall
1500Student Activity
TBD
1930GALA Dinner
Pande Dining Hall
Friday, October 11
TimeEvent and Location
0800Breakfast
Pande Dining Hall, Mess Deck
0900Technical Tour
T.S. Patriot State II
1100Lunch
Pande Dining Hall, Mess Deck
1215Closing Ceremony
Maritime Conference Center
1400Buses Depart for Afternoon Technical Tour
Possible- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
1630Buses back to Campus from Woods Hole
Dinner at Pande Dining Hall
Saturday, October 12
TimeEvent and Location
0900Buses back to Boston
Accompanying Persons Program

AGA24 Accompanying Person Program
8th – 12th October 2024
Preliminary Schedule

Tuesday, October 8
TimeEvent and Location
1600-1900Early Registration
There will be a registration desk in the lobby of the Hampton
Hotel and Townplace Suites Hotel.
1900-2200Welcome Reception
Pande Dining Hall, Mess Deck *
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Conference Registration Table outside of Pande Dining Hall.
Massachusetts Maritime Academy will have shuttle service to
the reception from the hotels.
Wednesday, October 9
TimeEvent and Location
1815-0915Bus Transportation from Hotel to Massachusetts Maritime Academy
0830-1300Same-Day Registration
Admiral’s Hall Lobby
1000-1130Buses depart from Massachusetts Maritime Academy to Plymouth
1030-1130A Day at Plimoth Patuxet
Please join us for a historical day in Plymouth, MA.
Plimoth Patuxet Museums brings to life the history of Plymouth Colony and the Indigenous homeland. It is a must see!
Tours of the Mayflower II and Plymouth Rock
1200-1300Themed Lunch at Plimoth Patuxet
1300-1530Plimoth Patuxet Museum
1530-1600Buses back to Massachusetts Maritime Academy
1630-1730Buses back to Hotels
1845Clam Bake
Parade Field Tent
Thursday, October 10
TimeEvent and Location
0815-0900Bus Transportation from Hotel to Massachusetts Maritime Academy
0930Buses to Falmouth, MA
Island Queen Ferry
1030Island Queen Ferry to Oak Bluffs, Martha’s Vineyard
A Day on Martha’s Vineyard
Please join us for a beautiful day in Martha’s Vineyard. One of the beautiful islands off Cape Cod. The island is filled with small harbor towns, lighthouses, sandy beaches and
farmland. The Martha’s Vineyard charter tour will take you through Oak Bluffs, Vineyard Haven and Edgartown. Allowing time for lunch, shopping and sightseeing on the Island!
A Day in Martha’s Vineyard Itinerary
1545-1615Ferry Back to Falmouth
1630-1700Buses Back to Massachusetts Maritime Academy
1730-1800Buses Back to Hotels
1930GALA Dinner Pande Dining Hall
Friday, October 11
TimeEvent and Location
0830Bus Transportation from Hotels to Massachusetts Maritime Academy
0915Buses Depart for Cranberry Harvest
1030-1200AD MakePeace Cranberry Bog Tour
A Brief History of the Cranberry- Cape Cod’s Most Important Fruit
1200Buses depart back to Massachusetts Maritime Academy
1230-1300Closing Ceremony
1300-1400Lunch
Pande Dining Hall
1400Bus Transportation from Massachusetts Maritime Academy to Tech Tour
1430-1630Technical Tour
TBA
1630Buses back to Hotels
Free time/Dinner on Own
Saturday, October 12
TimeEvent and Location
0900Bus to Boston from Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Annual General Assembly

Coming soon!

Technical Tours

Coming soon!

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