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SUMMARY:PIANC YP leadership breakfast - Perth - Thurs 11 April 2024
DESCRIPTION:7am @ the Shoe Bar Cafe \nPIANC (World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure) has organised an exciting series of leadership breakfasts across Australia. This one is in Perth! \nDate and Time: Thursday 11 April 7am \nPlace: Shoe Bar & Cafe\, Yagan Square\, William St\, Perth. \nHear from industry professional Carlos Fortuna about their career journey and meet other like-minded YPs.\nOpen to anyone under 40 years of age working in or interested in the ports and marine industry including students. \nBorn in Puerto Rico\, Carlos is a Local Industry Leader and Veteran who transitioned to Australia after 12 years of service in the US Navy. While in the U.S. Navy he served as Mechanical Engineer\, Nuclear Systems Welder and Special Boat Operator. He transitioned to Australia in 2009 with his family and worked in the resources and mining sector before joining the defence industry around 2015.  Passionate about macroeconomics\, innovation\, education\, industry engagement & community support\, Carlos actively engages with stakeholders to promote innovation and access to defence.  Currently on a short sabbatical\, he was last at BAE Systems Australia\, where he was focused on infrastructure modernisation plans while also championing initiatives to translate innovation into practical solutions for shipyard environments. He is also committee and board member to AIDN WA chapter and VESPIIA Australia. \nThis event is FREE but registrations are ESSENTIAL. Book here;  \nIf you would like to sponsor this event\, then please get in touch via the contact details below: \nmfisher@wga.com.au \nFlyer with QR code for booking is available here. 
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/pianc-yp-leadership-breakfast-perth-thurs-11-april/
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SUMMARY:PIANC Aotearoa NZ - Wharf Construction- restoring old to building new. 11/04/24\,
DESCRIPTION:PIANC Aotearoa NZ Seminar:  Restoring old to building new – Wharf Construction: Auckland\, Wellington & Online\nABOUT \nThis FREE event will bring together industry experts for an evening of knowledge-sharing focused on wharf construction projects from across Aotearoa. Attendees will gain valuable insights from presentations by contractors and consultants who have successfully completed wharf restoration and new-build projects. \nWhat to Expect \nPresentations showcasing completed wharf construction projects: \nRestoration projects – focusing on innovative techniques used to breathe new life into existing wharves.\nNew-build projects – highlighting the latest advancements in wharf design and construction. \nLessons Learned Panels:\nOpportunity to hear directly from project teams about the challenges encountered and solutions implemented.\nGain valuable insights on best practices for successful wharf construction projects. \nNetworking Opportunities:\nConnect with fellow professionals and build relationships within the marine construction industry. \nThe event is FREE but bookings are ESSENTIAL!\nDATE: Thursday 11 April 2024 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM (UTC+13)\nLOCATIONS:\nAuckland: Beca office  – 21 Pitt Street\, Auckland 1010 \nhttps://www.trybooking.com/nz/events/landing/11744 \nWellington: WSP office – Level 9\, 100 Willis Street\, Wellington 6011 \nhttps://www.trybooking.com/nz/events/landing/11743 \nOnline event https://www.trybooking.com/nz/events/landing/11742Online access details will be provided by the event organiser to registrees. \nCome join us for this PIANC Aotearoa NZ knowledge-sharing and networking event! \nHuge shout out to our event sponsors WSP and Beca. Food and beverages will be supplied at both physical locations.
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/pianc-aotearoa-nz-wharf-construction-restoring-old-to-building-new-11-04-24/
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SUMMARY:Coastal\, Ocean and Port Engineering - a career path for students 16 April 2024 - EA & PIANC VIC
DESCRIPTION:Have you considered a career in coastal\, ocean or port engineering?\nJoin the Victorian Coastal Ocean and Port Engineering Panel committee to learn more about the discipline. \nDate and Time: Tuesday 16 April 5.30 – 6.30pm\nPlace: EA\, Level 31 600 Bourke Street \, Melbourne Victoria\, 3000 \nThis FREE to EA student members networking event will provide an opportunity for undergraduate engineering students to learn about coastal\, ocean and port engineering as a discipline and consider it for their future. \nAny students who have not been exposed to this field should come along and speak with experienced professionals to learn what challenges and opportunities a career in coastal\, ocean and port engineering has and what the future looks like. \nRegister here:  \nLearning outcomes\n\nIncreased awareness and understanding of coastal\, ocean\, and port engineering: Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of the field of coastal\, ocean\, and port engineering\, including its scope\, challenges\, and opportunities. They will learn about the unique aspects of this discipline\, such as coastal erosion\, port infrastructure design\, and oceanic resource management.\nExploration of career pathways: Through interactions with experienced professionals\, students will explore potential career pathways in coastal\, ocean\, and port engineering. They will learn about the diverse range of roles available\, from research and design to project management and environmental impact assessment. This exploration will help students make informed decisions about their future career paths.\nInsight into future trends and developments: By engaging with professionals actively involved in coastal\, ocean\, and port engineering projects\, students will gain insight into the future trends and developments shaping the field. They will learn about emerging technologies\, sustainable practices\, and evolving regulatory frameworks\, enabling them to anticipate future challenges and opportunities in the industry.
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/coastal-ocean-and-port-engineering-a-career-path-for-students-16-april-ea-pianc-vic/
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SUMMARY:Challenges & Opportunities for Hydrogen in the Port Industry - Brisbane 18 April 2024
DESCRIPTION: This Event has passed: See here for video recording of proceedings. (3hrs 45 mins)\nPresentations are available at https://pianc.org.au/resources/presentations/\nJoin us for an in-depth exploration of the dynamic world of hydrogen handling in Australian’s port and maritime sectors. The detailed program for our upcoming Hydrogen Workshop has been finalised and can be found in the attached document. \nAs indicated in the program\, Mr. Mick de Brenni\, the Minister for Energy and Clean Economy Jobs\, and Mr. Craig Haymes\, the CEO of Gladstone Ports Corporation Limited\, are among the distinguished speakers. This workshop presents a valuable opportunity for port and maritime experts to engage with key topics relevant to transitioning existing infrastructure and facilities toward more efficient hydrogen handling practices in the future. \nDATE & TIME: Thursday 18 April 2024 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM (UTC+10) \nPLACE: Engineers Australia Auditorium\nLevel 9\, 340 Adelaide Street\, Brisbane QLD 4000 The following topics will be covered during the workshop. \n– Introduction to Hydrogen Markets in Australia\n– Infrastructure Requirements\n– Storage and Transportation Facilities\n– Mechanical and Electrical Requirements\n– Safety and Risk Management\n– Interaction with Other Port Activities\n– Loading and Unloading Facilities\n– Navigational and Mooring Requirements \nSpeakers:\nThe key speakers are from the following organisations. \n• Government\n• Technology providers\n• Investors\n• Consultant Engineers\n• Safety and Regulatory Bodies \nAdditionally\, there will be a panel discussion led by key stakeholders to wrap up the subjects while addressing any queries may arise from audiences. \nProgram is here. \nCosts:\nMembers $30\,\nNon Members $60\,\nStudent Members (places are limited) Free.   Join Us Here:  \nWho Should Attend: \n\nPort and maritime industry professionals.\nGovernment officials involved in energy and transportation.\nEngineers\, researchers\, and experts in the hydrogen field.\nDecision makers from the port sector\n\nBenefits of Attending: \n\nGain insights into the evolving hydrogen market in Australia.\nUnderstand the infrastructural requirements for hydrogen integration.\nLearn about safety protocols and risk management.\nNetwork with industry experts and like-minded professionals\n\n\nPIANC events count towards your Professional Development Plan (PDP). \nDownload flyer here! \nRegister here for this event! \nHuge thank you to our event sponsors WSP and Hatch!
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/challenges-opportunities-for-hydrogen-in-the-port-industry-brisbane-18-april-2024/
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SUMMARY:PIANC Vic Offshore Wind Seminar 23 April 2024
DESCRIPTION:Call out to our members to join us for a great PIANC Vic seminar on the rapidly developing Offshore Wind sector in Australia. \nMichael Dillon is the Ports Manager from Star of the South\, Australia’s most advanced offshore wind project off the coast of Gippsland. He works closely with Victorian ports and some further afield to assist in the construction and operation of the project. Before working with Star of the South\, Michael was working in the Victorian ports sector on major projects. \nJordan Glanville is the Technical Director of Oceanex Energy. He is responsible for delivering the port infrastructure\, marine operations\, fabrication and vessels strategy for Oceanex projects. Jordan is a Naval Architect with over 16 years’ experience in maritime\, port and offshore construction operations from client and service company perspectives. \nWe’ll head to PIER 35 next door for drinks afterwards. \nThis event is free for PIANC members\, but registrations are essential. \nNot a member? Join us at https://pianc.org.au/membership/become-a-member/#join \nPIANC events count towards your Professional Development Plan (PDP). \nhttps://pianc.org.au/ \n\n\nDATE & TIME:  Tuesday 23 April 2024   3:00 PM – 5:00 PM\n\n\nLOCATION:  Port Education Centre\n343-383 Lorimer St\, Port Melbourne Vic 3207\n\n\n Get directions
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/pianc-vic-offshore-wind-seminar-23-april-2024/
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SUMMARY:PIANC WA - Renewable Fuels and Energy Transition Seminar Wed 24 April 2024  Perth
DESCRIPTION:PIANC WA invites you to a technical seminar on Renewable Fuels and Energy Transition with presentations from Svitzer Australia and Woodside Energy. \non Wednesday 24 April 5 – 8pm \nat the Shoe Bar\, Yagan Square\, 376 – 420 Wellington St\, Perth WA 6000 \nThis event will explore opportunities and challenges for renewable fuels in the maritime sector\, focussing on the role of ports in supporting industry’s transition journey. \nWe are delighted to host David Bartnik\, Svitzer Australia’s Head of Innovation\, who will present on Svitzer’s net zero strategy and potential implications for ports. \nWe are also excited to welcome Woodside Energy’s Marc Senders and Adrian MacMillan. Marc is the Project Manager for H2Perth and will provide an update on Woodside’s hydrogen and ammonia production facility proposed for the Kwinana Industrial Area. Adrian\, Woodside’s New Energy Shipping & Marine Fuels Manager\, will present on the future of shipping and how ports will be critical to enable low-carbon global supply chains. \nThe presentations will be followed by a Q&A panel discussion hosted by Adam van der Beeke from Fremantle Ports. \nPIANC events count towards your Professional Development Plan (PDP). \nThe event is FREE but registrations are essential. Register here. 
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/pianc-wa-renewable-fuels-and-energy-transition-seminar-wed-24-april-2024-perth/
CATEGORIES:PIANC Aus & NZ
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