Early bird registration is open for the 13th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation, or FAST, which will take place Sept. 1-4 at the FHI 360 Conference Center in Washington, D.C.

A discount of $120 a person is being offered for registrations received by July 1. The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers is organizing FAST 2015.

The biennial FAST conference is a technical conference addressing fast-sea transportation issues. FAST 2015 will feature more 75 technical paper presentations authored by marine industry experts on a range of issues.

Click here for the list of technical papers and presenters, current as of May 15.