October 17-20,2003

"MEET US IN SAN FRANCISCO!"

SNAME is bringing the first-ever World Maritime Technology Conference

and Exposition to San Francisco, California. Join your fellow SNAME

members, and members of other prestigious maritime technical societies

from around the globe at this groundbreaking event.

Registration is now open on the conference website - just visit

http://www.worldmaritimetechnology.org and you will be able to complete your registration online today!

The technical program, chaired by Adm. Robert Kramek and Dr. Henry

Marcus, is the best SNAME has ever offered. Well over 100 papers,

presentations and panels will be presented within four topical

areas: Ship Production, Design and Technology, Ship Operations and

The Role of Marine Technical Societies in Meeting Industry Challenges

in the New Global Economy. ■