Upcoming Events

Faster Freight and Cleaner Air (FFCA)
February 25 - 27, 2008
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles Convention Centre

Sea to Sky Pollutions Solutions Corporation will be in the spotlight again as the Tote Bag Sponsor for the February 25 - 27, 2008 Faster and Freighter Cleaner Air (FFCA) conference at the Los Angeles Convention Centre. The event is expected to attract over 1,000 attendees this year.

FFCA is the leading American conference on goods movement and air quality and attracts key stakeholders from industry, labor, the general community, government, the academic community and the health and environmental sectors. The goal of the FFCA conference is to bring key stakeholders together to address the growing concern over the health impacts of the goods movement industry facing communities throughout the United States. FFCA is also the premier venue to unveil new technology and programs created to assist the ports and transportation modes in their quest for reducing the air quality impacts of their operations.

Recent Events

Lloyd's Maritime Air Emissions Conference
London, England
Tuesday 11 & Wednesday 12 December 2007
Cafe Royale, London

Lloyds has selected Sea to Sky's President Eric Hutchingame as a featured speaker at the upcoming Maritime Air Emissions conference in London, England, the first dedicated conference offering detailed insight into the latest developments regarding responses to national, regional and international regulations pertaining to SOx NOx CO2 and particulates. The pace of developments has accelerated in the face of increasingly stringent regulation, especially in SECAs where air quality problems are acute. Collaborative approaches include market-driven emissions trading, which concept has enjoyed success as a complementary strategy in other industries. Equipment manufacturers, fuel suppliers and industry associations are dovetailing with ship owners and port authorities in creating innovative solutions to achieve dramatic reductions in air pollution from ships and ports.

Marine Fuel Sustainability Conference: "The Tide of Change"
Los Angeles, California
October 23 - 26, 2007
Hilton Long Beach

Sea to Sky's President Eric Hutchingame has been selected as a featured speaker at the upcoming Bunker World Marine Fuel Sustainability conference "The Tide of Change" in Los Angeles October 23 - 26, 2007. Mr. Hutchingame will be speaking on October 24th about "The Case for Emissions Reduction Through Emissions Technology." Come visit Sea to Sky's booth at the convention and learn more about our innovative water in fuel emulsion emissions reduction technology for ocean-going vessels.

Faster Freight and Cleaner Air - Puget Sound (FFCA)
Seattle, Washington
May 16, 2007
Bell Harbor International Conference Center

Sea to Sky will be attending the FFCA one-day summit on May 16, 2007 in Seattle, Washington which highlights innovative programs, policies and technologies being implemented in the Puget Sound region. The event provides a venue for ports in the Pacific Northwest to interact with technology providers, elected officials, environmental organizations and the community to work collaboratively to develop plans to improve efficiency and reduce the air quality impacts of the goods movement industry.

The FFCA conference series showcases solutions and resources to improve operations and reduce air emissions from the goods movement industry. The event is hosted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Puget Sound Clean Air Agency, Port of Seattle, Port of Tacoma and Washington State Department of Transportation, and will focus on goods movement and freight mobility issues.

Faster Freight and Cleaner Air (FFCA)
February 26-28, 2007
Long Beach, California

Sea to Sky Pollutions Solutions Corporation was in the spotlight at the February 26 - 28, 2007 Faster and Freighter Cleaner Air (FFCA) conference at the Long Beach Convention Centre which attracted over 800 attendees this year. Sea to Sky was a Gold Sponsor, the Tote Bag Sponsor and CEO Eric Hutchingame was a featured speaker and panelist at the event for the Innovative Technology and Programs segment.

FFCA is the leading American conference on goods movement and air quality and attracts key stakeholders from industry, labor, the general community, government, the academic community and the health and environmental sectors.

The goal of the FFCA conference was to bring key stakeholders together to address the growing concern over the health impacts of the goods movement industry facing communities throughout the United States. Recently adopted and proposed legislation and regulation has focused on reducing emissions from port-related activities and greenhouse gases on a greater scale. FFCA is also the premier venue to unveil new technology and programs created to assist the ports and transportation modes in their quest for reducing the air quality impacts of their operations.

Clean Ships:
Advanced Technology for Clean Air Meeting
San Diego, California
February 7-9, 2007

Sea to Sky's CEO Eric Hutchingame was a featured speaker at the three-day Clean Ships conference in San Diego February 7-9, 2007 on the panel segment entitled "How Cleaner Technologies are Being Used in the Marine Industry", where he presented an overview of the emissions mitigation benefits of water in fuel emulsion and its use on Sea to Sky's demonstration project at the Port of Los Angeles. Other presenters on the panel included specialists from the California Resource Board, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority and University of California Riverside.

The purpose of the Clean Ships conference is to encourage dialogue among maritime industry executives and professionals and government entities about new technological strategies to meet clean air goals. The conference provides an educational forum for key decision-makers to understand what emissions control requirements they are likely to face, what industry leaders are doing, and what technological options are available and attracts maritime industry executives and professionals, government representatives and port authorities and professionals concerned with air emission standard development in the marine sector.

To view Sea to Sky's CEO Eric Hutchingame's presentation at the Clean Ships conference click here.

View the Clean Ships WiFE Presentation