1. Introductory Speech on the Activity of ISSC
Prof. H. Ohtsubo, University of Tokyo
2. Extreme Hull Girder Loads (ISSC Special Task Committee 1)
Prof. J. J. Jensen, Technical University of Denmark
3. Ultimate Hull Girder Strength (ISSC Special Task Committee 2)
Prof. T. Yao, Osaka University
4. Loads and Hull-Response for Fatigue Design of Ship Structures
Mr. H. Sueoka, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
5. Risk in the Marine Industry：Marine Insurer's View
Dr. W. Moore, Vesta Forsikring AS
6A. Very Large Floating Systems：
Research and Development of Mega-Float
Mr. K. Inoue, Hitachi Zosen Corporation
6B. Mobile Offshore Base (MOB)：Some Structural Considerations
Prof. W. Webster, University of California. Berkeley
7. Structural Safety of Ships
Dr. D. Liu, American Bureau of Shipping
8. Evolution of Classification Rules for Ships
Dr. H. Arai, Nippon Kaiji Kyokai - ClassNK
9. Panel Session：
" Current Trends and Future Needs of R&D for Marine Structures "
Coordinator： Dr. A. Nitta. Japan Executive Committee ISSC 2000
Panelists：
Prof. Y. S. Wu, China Ship Scientific Research Center, China
Prof. T. Moan, Norwegian Unlversity of Science and Technology, Norway
Prof. J. W. Lee. Inha University, Korea
Prof. A. E. Mansour, University of California, Berkeley, USA
Mr. H. Sueoka, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Japan
