PIANC APAC 2020 – Inaugural Asia Pacific Conference 1- 4 Dec 2020

“Port, harbour and recreational boating for today and tomorrow” The APAC2020 Conference will be held on 1 – 4 December, 2020, with the pre-Conference Symposium taking place on Tuesday 1 December, followed by the Conference Welcome reception in the evening.   Detailed Conference program here. This new biennial conference series will focus on harbours, ports and recreational ... Read more

PIANC APAC 2020 – Pre-Conference Symposium: Nature-based Solutions 1 Dec 2020

Pre-APAC 2020 Conference Symposium: Nature-based Solutions for Coasts, Ports, and Estuaries Date: 1 December 2020 Time: 0830 – 1730 AWST Venue: Esplanade Hotel Fremantle (WA participants), Live Streamed (non-WA participants) Protecting populations and infrastructure within our coasts, ports and estuaries is a major challenge in this era of rapid environmental change. To address this challenge, in ... Read more

The Future of Physical Modelling an EA/PIANC Online Seminar 10 Dec 2020

The Role Of Physical Modelling In Today’s World - Dr Steven Hughes Coastal and port engineers rely on four complimentary tools for the development of robust, functioning projects: theoretical analyses, numerical modeling, physical modeling, and field measurements. From the early days of coastal and port engineering physical modeling (including laboratory experimentation) has played a major ... Read more

Brisbane Webinar. Planning for automation of container terminals. 28 July 2021

Event organised by PIANC ANZ Northern Chapter - FREE to PIANC Members. All welcome.  A recording of this webinar is now available online This is a hybrid event with participants welcome to attend in person in Brisbane, and all welcome to view as webinar.  Registrations are essential. Webinar link will be sent out prior to ... Read more

State of Ocean Energy in Australia – FREE Webinar 5 Aug 2021

PIANC NSW Chapter invites you to an online technical event on Ocean Energy in Australia. Thursday 5 August 2021 5.30pm - 7pm AEST A recording of this webinar is now available online. The session includes presentations by three leading Australian researchers and industry experts discussing subjects including Marine Renewable Energy (MRE) in Australia, offshore energy ... Read more

Coasts and Ports 2021/2022, held online 11 -13 April 2022

Kei te rangatira, tēnā koutou. A Message from Coasts & Ports 2021 Co-Chairs Coasts & Ports 2021 11th to 13th April 2022 As a result of the ongoing challenges in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic, we have made the difficult decision to make the upcoming Australasian Coasts & Ports 2021 Conference a fully virtual event. The ... Read more

Climate change and related issues impacting navigation and ports. Ron Cox webinar Adelaide 28 July 2022

CLIMATE CHANGE: A DEEP DIVE INTO THE LONG-TERM IMPACTS ON PORTS & NAVIGATION This event was recorded and is now viewable at https://pianc.org.au/resources/webinars-presentations/ As we navigate the challenges of climate change, we often miss the broader and long-term impacts it has on the Navigation and Ports Sectors. Webinar/Seminar Date: Thursday 28 July Time: 3.30 - 4.30pm ... Read more

Blue Carbon Markets – FREE PIANC Webinar -1 Dec 2022. Now viewable online.

A market approach to blue carbon and opportunities for waterborne transport infrastructure. Recorded Webinar now viewable online! NOTE Video begins at 1minute:40seconds.  This free webinar, part of a series of events being organised to mark one-year since the launch of the COP26 Pledge, will examine the development of a Blue Carbon Market in Australia to ... Read more

PIANC Young Professional Global Virtual Event 6-7 Dec 2022

A global initiative to show overarching issues concerning a global initiative by the PIANC Young Professionals Commission (YP-Com) to gather the PIANC community and to connect with professionals from the waterborne transport industry. A 2-day online event with technical presentations from all PIANC regions. PIANC YP invites all PIANC Commissions, fellow members and non-members to ... Read more

PIANC YP Global gathering – the BTV at the PIANC America 2023 Conference

Just a reminder to our A&NZ members, especially our Young Professionals. PIANC America 2023 Conference is being held on 24 – 27 April at Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It is being curated in collaboration with PIANC sections throughout North and South America, with the theme ‘Sustaining Ports, Waterways and Marinas through a Changing Climate.’ Running concurrently with ... Read more