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Opens Tuesday, February 26 at the Marina Bay Sands, Hall F, Singapore
The exciting Asian Work Boat exhibition, which includes more than 70
companies from 21 countries, will run from 10.00am to 6.00pm on
Tuesday, February 26, and Wednesday, February 27, and from 10.00am to
5.00pm on Thursday, February 28.
Suppliers of designs, construction materials, engines, propulsion
systems, electronics, safety equipment, lighting, fendering, lifting
equipment, ship repair, generators, delivery services, winches,
chandlery, and much more will join a number of the world’s leading work
boat builders in presenting their products and services during the
exhibition. Coinciding with the exhibition are five top-class conferences:
SINGAPORE AS AN LNG BUNKERING HUB FOR WORK BOATS
10.00AM – TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26 – FREE ADMISSION
The intent of Singapore as an LNG Bunkering Hub for Work Boats is to:
• Contribute to a shared understanding of the entire LNG bunkering
value chain from regulatory framework, supply of LNG, bunkering
practices, owner requirements, marine equipment and operational
practices
• Showcase local and global best practices in the area of LNG bunkering
• Generate a new shared vision of Singapore as an LNG bunkering hub
ASIAN MARITIME HERITAGE FORUM 2013
1.30PM TO 5.30PM– TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26 – FREE ADMISSION
The programme is as follows:
• Chairman’s Welcome Address – Capt Frederick Francis, Founding Commodore – Youth Skipper Flotilla
• Keynote Speaker – Ambassador Kesavapany, Governor – Singapore International Foundation
• Taking our claim as the “Centre of Asian Maritime Heritage and Culture” – Mr Chung Chee Kit, Honorary Curator and Director – YSF Heritage Centre
• Panel discussion facilitated by Mr Cheng Huang Leng
To register, please contact: Ms Irene Loh, PH: +65 9684 8904, or
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YOUNGSHIP: INTRODUCTION TO OFFSHORE
2.00PM TO 6.00PM – TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26 – FREE ADMISSION
The program includes speakers on the following topics:
• Brief introduction to the offshore industry
• The offshore industry: an operator’s perspective
• Opportunities and outlooks in the offshore industry
• Introduction to finance in Offshore Support: differences to general
shipping and the challenges and remedies to obtain capital today’
• Managing risks in offshore projects
THE GLOBALMET CONFERENCE ON TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION OF WORK BOAT CREWS
9.15AM – WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27 – COST SGD 200.00
To pre-register, email
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or book at the registration desk
The programme includes:
• Welcome – Neil Baird, Baird Maritime and Rod Short, GlobalMET
• Training and qualifications of crews operating in the offshore sector – Capt Sangameswar, Snr Asst Director, Maritime & Port Authority of Singapore –
• Training the next generation of Masters and Mates for dynamic positioning vessels – Capt Gopala Krishnan, Snr Lecturer, Singapore Maritime Academy
• Training requirements for offshore vessels – Kuldip Singh Sandhu, International Dynamic Positioning Operators’ Association
• Offshore development and skills needed – Graeme Lacey, Chief Executive Officer, AustralAsian Business Development Group
• Competence for surveying offshore vessels – Jai Acharya, Technical Director, STET Maritime
• Tug training: Who, how and why? – Alan Loynd, Chairman, International Tugmasters’ Association
• Safety training and education: Are we going in the right direction? – The Kong Leong, Program Director (Maritime Studies), Nanyang Technological University
• Plenary Discussion
• Workshops: What is Wrong; What to Do?
• Rapporteurs
• Finalisation of Statement of Outcomes
• Bus to Singapore Maritime Academy to view DP Simulator
IMPROVING FERRY SAFETY AND PROFITABILITY IN S.E. ASIA
10.00AM – WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27 – FREE ADMISSION
The programme includes:
• Chairman’s Welcome: Matthew Flynn, MD, Flynn Consulting
• Keynote Addresses: Len Roueche, CEO, Interferry
Operational Challenges
• Strategic and operational challenges of ferry operations – Paul Gannaway, Batamfast
• New era for ferries in the Philippines – Sulficio O. Tagud, Jr. President and CEO, 2GO Group
• Future challenges of river transport in Bangkok, Thailand – Supapan Pichaironarongsongkram, Chairperson Chao Phraya Express Boat Co
Design and New Materials
• Running out of deck space before stability – Stuart Ballantyne, MD, Sea Transport Solutions
• Spurring innovation for safe affordable ferries – Roberta Weisbrod Ph.D., Worldwide Ferry Safety Association
• Prout’s approach to ferries of the future – Jack Tse, owner, Prout International Safety
• Commercial vessels, marine and safety Tasmania: injuries on fast ferries – Peter Keyes, Manager
• Key risk areas for fast ferries – Capt Hari Subramaniam, Loss Prevention Executive, Shipowners' Asia
• Training approaches for fast ferries – Capt Andre Khir, Managing Director, STET Maritime
The Role of Regulation and Standards
• On the front line of ferry safety – Commodore Gilbert Rueras, Commander Maritime Safety Services Command, Philippine Coast Guard
• The role of national and international standards in ferry operations and construction – Koh Yong Ping, Marine Commercial Manager, Bureau Veritas Marine (Singapore)
• Common sense development and application of regulations – Stuart Ballantyne, MD, Sea Transport Solutions
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