1. GENERAL ASSEMBLY 2 JUNE 2017 WÜRZBURG
Secretary General
Theresia Hacksteiner

2. Institutional frame of IWT
60 years Roman Treaties / EU
202 years CCNR
149 years Mannheim Act
69 years Belgrade Convention

3. 3 different regimes
Rhine EU
Danube

5. Foundation of IVR
1874 by German and Swiss insurance companies in Frankfurt am Main as “Rheinschiffsregisterverband”
to inspect – in addition to the statutory inspection based on the Mannheim Act – all insurable inland navigation vessels in respect of their fitness and to enter the vessels that were found fit into a register
the first IVR-Register was published in 1879

6. IVR Inland navigation Insurance
Refoundation 1947 as “International Association the Rhine Ships Register”, today named “IVR”
Insurance
Inland navigation
IVR
Related sectors
Ship survey

7. Main tasks of IVR Damage Prevention
Legal harmonisation/ unification private law aspects and promotion of application international conventions
IVR-Vessel database

8. Damage Prevention tools
Damage Prevention Inspection
Stearing Gear inspection
ERS engine registration database
Foundation NBKB: public authority’s inspections

10. Legal harmonisation/ unification
International conventions applicable in inland navigation (CMNI/CLNI)
General Average Rules IVR
International conditions
Transport documents

11. IVR-Vessel database Online information on the inland navigation fleet
Statistical information supporting decision makers

12. IVR-Vessel database

13. IWT
75% cross border
550 million t/year

14. NEW STRATEGY STRENGTHEN MAIN TASKS INCREASE FORUMROLE
MODERNISE THE IMAGE

15. FORUMROLE WORKSHOPS Participation at 2 exhibitions
NRMM, Rotterdam december 2016
CLNI
Participation at 2 exhibitions
Eurowaterways Paris, Feb 2017
Maritime Gorinchem, May 2017

17. MANY THANKS TO THE BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND TO ALL MEMBERS OF IVR FOR YOUR SUPPORT!