Events

Jointly hosted by PIANC NSW and  Engineers Australia this year’s theme is “Adaptation, Resilience, and Long-Term Planning for Our Changing Coastlines.” The organisers have brought together a diverse range of speakers from across Australia and New Zealand, including experts from state and national agencies, as well as leading practitioners. The registration fee includes catering and ... Read more

Notice to All Financial Members: PIANC AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND is pleased to announce our 29th AGM will be held on Thursday, 19th June 2025 in Brisbane. Location:  WGA Offices.  Level 10, 154 Melbourne Street, South Brisbane Time:  2:30pm – 3:50pm AEST Please find attached the Agenda for the AGM. Please note that the current ... Read more

Following the 29th PIANC AU-NZ AGM, the regional chapter will host a technical event starting at 4pm at the same venue, WGA offices in South Brisbane. Please join us for an exclusive industry event exploring the challenges and advancements in concrete durability for maritime infrastructure. Learn from leading experts about real-world solutions, cutting-edge materials, and ... Read more

The New Zealand Chapter of the World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure warmly invites Young Professionals to an exciting Leadership Breakfast in Christchurch. Hear from two great industry professionals about their career journey and meet other like-minded YPs. Open to anyone working in or interested in the ports and marine industry, including students. This event ... Read more

Topic: Navigating through PIANC latest fender guidelines 2024 (WG211) for Designers and asset owners Date: Wed 30 July Time: 12.30 - 5.30pm Venue: Engineers Australia, Level 9/340 Adelaide St, Brisbane QLD Download flyer Register here :  In this comprehensive full afternoon workshop, we will delve into the latest fender design guidelines published by PIANC WG211 ... Read more

Strategy to Reality: Implementing Decarbonisation and ESG Strategies. Join PIANC for a half-day pre Coasts&Ports seminar dedicated to the practical implementation of decarbonisation and ESG strategies in port and maritime operations and infrastructure. When: 18 August 2025 11:30am-17:15pm ACST Where: Adelaide Convention Centre City Rooms 1-2 Costs: Member $325, Non-Member $450 Key Topics: Economic and Regulatory ... Read more

A PIANC YP networking and information event 4pm - 6pm AWST, Wednesday 1st October, will be held in collaboration with Oceans Student Society, UWA. The event occurs at the end of the Australasian Young Coastal Scientists & Engineers Conference (https://ausycsec.org.au/) as part of the WA Hub - and will be held at the Indian Ocean ... Read more

PIANC AU-NZ’s Victorian Regional Chapter invites members to an exclusive facility visit at Trelleborg Marine and Infrastructure's local docking and mooring operations on Thursday October 16 from 2:00-5:30 PM. The afternoon will begin at the Trelleborg Engineering Centre of Excellence in Clayton (Vic), where we'll see how their team handles design and project management for ... Read more

The PIANC Northern Chapter invites members and non-members to attend a technical session at the Darwin Cruise Terminal. The event will offer an overview of Darwin Port’s key operations, a major gateway for Australasian trade, with a focus on port master planning and future development. Industry experts (GHD, WGA & WSP) will present on current ... Read more