• 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

  • Port Construction NZ & Pacific -Thurs 7 August 5pm NZST

    PIANC Aotearoa NZ invites you to a 'Port Construction NZ & Pacific' seminar on Thursday evening 7 August. This free event is focused on port construction projects both completed and currently underway in NZ and the Pacific. Attendance at the event is available in person in Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington, and also online. Each of ... Read more

  • Australasian Coasts & Ports 2025, 18 – 21 August 2025, Adelaide

    Adelaide Convention Centre North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia

    PIANC AU-NZ & Engineers Australia with the support of Engineering New Zealand and the NZ Coastal Society are excited to invite you to join us for the premier gathering of industry leaders, researchers, and professionals in the fields of ports and coastal engineering. Set against the stunning backdrop of Adelaide, Australia, this conference promises to ... Read more

  • PIANC INT: Memphis Hybrid Event :Transportation System-Level Resilience – Challenges And Solutions

    Symposium, 12th September 2025, 0900 to 1630 (UTC-5)  FEDEX Institute of Technology. Rooms 203/205 (The Fishbowl). FEDEX Building, University of Memphis, USA  In-person attendance is encouraged, but online participation is also possible. Symposium organised by international Task Force on Transport System Resilience members:  includes PIANC.  Transport modes are interconnected. The transportation network is only as ... Read more