CV presentation:Johan Wikman holds an MSc in Naval Architecture and a Licentiate of Science in Fire Protection Engineering. He has worked with safety of ships for the Swedish Maritime Administration, both with development of regulations at the head office and as a Senior Ship Surveyor with inspections of ships, ship operations and shipping companies. He was also a Port State Control Officer. At the Maritime Administration he worked with most areas involving safety and security of ships and shipping: fire safety, stability issues, strength issues, inspections of new built ships, flag state inspections and foreign ships (port state control), organisational issues, audits of shipping companies, safety, security, and emergency preparedness, to mention a few. He has also worked as Deputy Head of Section at the Gothenburg Maritime Safety Inspectorate Office, where he was responsible for all technical and organisational issues relating to safety and security inspections and surveys of ships, shipping companies and shipping. After leaving the Administration he has worked as a research scientist and project leader at SP/RISE with research projects (including European-projects). Presently he is working as a consultant in the Maritime sector.