On April 24th, the 22nd World Dredging Conference entered the agenda for the second day. A number of special sessions were held in the “Ecological Dredging· Future Ocean·Sustainable Development” forum, and more than 40 academic papers were exchanged during the period.

Invited Report

At 8 o'clock in the morning, the "Special Invitation Report" of the 22nd World Dredging Conference was held, and Chen Xiuhan of Delft University of Technology presided over the special session.

Chen Xiuhan of Delft University of Technology presided over the special session

Labory, President of the Central Dredging Association of the World Federation of Dredging Associations, gave a report entitled "Dredging for Sustainable Infrastructure: The New Basic Guide for IADC-CEDA", and the member of the Working Group of the Central Dredging Association's "Use of Dredged Sediments" titled Report on the Sustainable Use of Sustainable Sediments and Case Studies.

EADA Chairman Rabberry Reports

Member of the Working Group of the Central Dredging Association “Beneficial Use of Dredged Sediments”

The special report was followed by the second main forum of the conference: “Ecological Dredging·Future Ocean·Sustainable Development” Summit Forum.

"Ecological Dredging · Future Ocean · Sustainable Development" Forum

Shi Hongda, Executive Vice President and Professor of China Ocean University, presided over the forum. Li Huajun, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Vice President of China Ocean University, Dave, CEO of Royal IHC, Secretary-General of China Ocean Development Foundation, and Dean of Ocean Space Planning Institute Pan Xinchun He is currently the Dean of the International Shipping Logistics Research Institute of East China Normal University, Professor Bao Qifan, Director of Production Engineering of Dahu Dredging Company, Director of the Technical Expert Committee of China Dredging Association, Hou Xiaoming, Chairman of CCCC Shanghai Waterway Bureau Co., Ltd., Delft, The Netherlands Professor Fan Rui from the Department of Dredging Engineering, University of Science and Technology attended the forum.

Shi Hongda, Executive Vice President and Professor of the Graduate School of Ocean University of China, presided over the forum

Li Huajun, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and vice president of China Ocean University, gave a report titled "Promoting to the Sea, Dredging the New Opportunities of the Industry - From the Perspective of Ocean Engineering"

Robert, director of production engineering at the Great Lakes Dredging Company, believes that sustainable development is equal to safety, cooperation, efficiency, and resilience.

Pan Xinchun, Secretary-General of the China Ocean Development Foundation and Director of the Institute of Marine Spatial Planning, gave a report entitled "Marine Economy and Sustainable Development"

Dave, CEO of Royal IHC, explains IHC's contribution to the field of marine equipment

Bao Qifan, Dean and Professor of International Shipping Logistics Research Institute of East China Normal University, gave a report titled "The Utilization of Dredged Soil Resources in the Yangtze River Estuary and the Construction of Shanghai Ecological Space"

Hou Xiaoming, director of the Technical Expert Committee of China Dredging Association and chairman of CCCC Shanghai Waterway Bureau Co., Ltd., believes that the dredging industry should be aware of the situation, adapt to the situation, and achieve sustainable development.

Professor Fan Rui from the Department of Dredging Engineering, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands, gave a report titled "Future Trends"

Exchange of Papers