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SUMMARY:PIANC Tasmania:  TasPorts and Bell Bay Update & networking. Thurs 2 Nov 2023
DESCRIPTION:This is the final PIANC Tasmania Chapter event to be held in 2023. The event will start with the technical presentations and be followed with plenty of time to meet your fellow Tasmanian colleagues. \nWe have two very interesting speakers. \nCome and hear from Susie Bower\, CEO of Bell Bay Advanced Manufacturing Zone (BBAMZ) and Michel de Vos General Manager\, Assets and Technical Services\, TasPorts. \nThe event starts at 5pm with presentations commencing at 515pm to be followed by networking drinks to 830pm. \nPIANC Members along with non-members are all welcome. \nPIANC events count towards your Professional Development Plan (PDP). \nThis event is FREE but registrations are ESSENTIAL! \nSusie Bower\, CEO of Bell Bay Advanced Manufacturing Zone (BBAMZ) \nSusie’s interesting and diverse professional career has ranged across senior local government management and as an elected councillor\, a tertiary education lecturer and now the CEO of Bell Bay Advanced Manufacturing Zone (BBAMZ)\, one of Tasmania’s key industry groups at Bell Bay. \nBBAMZ is an industry-based economic development group that works in collaboration with government and community to support growth\, investment and business diversification in the George Town and Tamar Valley regions. At 2\,500 hectares in size\, Bell Bay is Tasmania’s largest industry precinct and is at the centre of a wide range of new industrial developments across renewable energy\, hydrogen and advanced manufacturing. Bell Bay produces 60% of all Tasmania’s manufactured exports and is one of Tasmania’s key economic drivers. \n Michel de Vos\, GM Assets and Technical Services\, Tasports \nWith responsibility for 11 ports around Tasmania the life of the GM Assets and Technical Services is indeed very busy. Michel took over the job about 8 months ago having previously been the General Manager\, Assets and Infrastructure at Napier Port on New Zealand. He now has an appreciation of the enormity of the task. Centrally located in Launceston he is able to access most ports within a few hours. \nHe uses a combination of inhouse skills\, consultants\, contractors and suppliers to help get the job done. Come and hear what Michel has to say about issues that Tasmanian ports are facing and the ways that Tasports are able to provide good technical\, cost effective solutions. \n\n\n\nDATE Thursday 2 November 2023 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM (UTC+11)\n\n\nLOCATION The Tramsheds Function Centre\, 4 Invermay Rd\,\, Launceston Tasmania 7250
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/pianc-tasmania-tasports-and-bell-bay-update-networking-thurs-2-nov-2023/
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SUMMARY:PIANC VIC Shore Power Seminar\, Wed 15 Nov 2023 - 10am
DESCRIPTION:The Victorian Chapter of PIANC AU-NZ is delighted to have Peter Engelen present on the topic of Shore Power.  \nDate:  Wed 15 November 2023 \nTime: 10.00am – 12 Noon \nPlace: Monash Conference Centre\, Level 7\, 30 Collins St\, Melbourne VIC 3000 \nThis event is FREE for PIANC members. Numbers are limited so RSVP is essential. \nThis presentation is a condensed version of the 1.5 day long Shore Power workshop held ahead of the recent Coasts and Ports Conference at the Sunshine Coast. The workshop covered a broad range of aspects related to shore power and its feasibility in the decarbonisation of ports. The workshop was very well received. \nPeter is the Deputy Chair of PIANC AU-NZ. In his day job he is the General Manager of Infrastructure at NSW Ports and oversees the strategic port planning\, development and maintenance of Port Botany and Port Kembla. He has over 20 years experience in the planning\, design and delivery of port development projects. \nThis event coincides with the Board Meeting of PIANC AU-NZ and will be attended by several of the board members. Please come along for a chance to network with some of these industry leaders from around Australia and New Zealand. \nThis event is FREE for PIANC members. Numbers are limited so RSVP is essential. \nPIANC events count towards your Professional Development Plan (PDP). \n 
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/pianc-vic-shore-power-seminar-wed-15-nov-10am/
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DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231116T190000
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SUMMARY:PIANC NZ Presents: Ports to Zero: Decarbonizing the Port Industry; Hybrid event  Thurs 16 Nov 2023
DESCRIPTION:PIANC NZ presents: Ports to Zero: Decarbonizing the Port Industry \nThis event is now past.  \nPost- Event Report: PIANC New Zealand successfully hosted a four-city hybrid event in November on the most pressing topic: Ports to Zero: Decarbonizing the Port Industry. \nExperts from Wellington’s CentrePort\, Lyttelton Ports at Christchurch\, Auckland Transport\, and PIANC AU-NZ Corporate members Beca and Tonkin & Taylor gave presentations about two of New Zealand’s leading ports’ decarbonization journey and Auckland Transport’s project of electric ferries. \nInterest around the country was so strong that a fourth in-person venue was added – at Picton\, the South Island terminal port for New Zealand’s inter-island passenger and freight ferries. \nAttendees in-person or online learnt about the latest technologies and innovations being used to reduce emissions\, and how these projects are helping to create a more sustainable future for New Zealand. \nThe event\, the first held in NZ by PIANC since the Australasian Coasts & Ports online conference of April 2022\, was well attended both in person and online. NZ Chapter Chair\, Matt McKee from Wellington’s CentrePort said the event ‘went better than I could have ever hoped for.’ \n\n******************************* \nAbout the Event:\nJoin PIANC NZ on Thursday 16th November 4.30pm for a multi-location live event in Auckland\, Wellington\, and Christchurch hosted by PIANC Corporate Sponsors Beca and WSP. \nFor those of you who can’t make it\, you can join us online to hear about two of New Zealand’s leading ports’ decarbonization journey and Auckland Transport’s project of electric ferries. \nHear from experts at CentrePort\, Lyttelton Ports\, Auckland Transport\, Beca\, and Tonkin and Taylor about the challenges and opportunities of decarbonizing the maritime sector. \nLearn about the latest technologies and innovations being used to reduce emissions\, and how these projects are helping to create a more sustainable future for New Zealand. \nThis FREE event is essential for anyone interested in the maritime sector\, sustainability\, or the future of transportation. \nRegister now to secure your spot! \nPlease book the location you plan on attending in the booking links provided \nWhere/Locations: \n\nAuckland Beca office 21 Pitt Street\, Auckland CBD\, Auckland 1010Book herehttps://www.trybooking.co.nz/PVA\n\nWellington WSP office Majestic Centre Level 9/100 Willis Street\, Wellington Book here: https://www.trybooking.co.nz/PVD\n\nChristchurch WSP office 12 Moorhouse Avenue\, Addington\, ChCh 8011 Book here https://www.trybooking.co.nz/PVE\n\nOnline for those of you who cannot make it to any of the locations above. Book herehttps://www.trybooking.co.nz/PVF\n\nTopics / Speakers  \nKeynote – CentrePort\, Wellington \nCentrePort’s Decarbonisation Journey \nCome hear about CentrePort’s current initiatives that have seen a 31% reduction in emissions since 2019 and their exciting plans for Shore Power in partnership with StraitNZ as well the future projects as they plan their road to net zero. \nCase study – Beca/TT/AT\, Auckland \nFerry electrification   \nAuckland harbour ferries are set to get quieter\, cleaner\, and greener\, thanks to two new fully electric ferries for commuters and sightseers to travel on. Come hear from Auckland Transport\, Beca and Tonkin & Taylor about this exciting project.  \nLyttelton Port\, Christchurch \nLyttlelton Ports Transitioning to a Zero Carbon Future – speaker Crystal Lenky\, Head of Environment and Sustainability at LPC. \nLPC is committed to reducing its carbon emissions and is working towards a goal of net zero carbon by 2050. The company has made significant progress in recent years. Come hear about their progress to date and their plans for the future. \nHuge thanks to our sponsors Beca and WSP
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/pianc-nz-presents-ports-to-zero-decarbonizing-the-port-industry-hybrid-event-thurs-16-nov-4-30pm/
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20231123T173000
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SUMMARY:Technical and Networking Events in Darwin\, Thurs 23 Nov 2023
DESCRIPTION:The PIANC Northern Chapter and Cementaid invite members and non-members to attend a technical session sponsored by Cementaid and networking event sponsored by PIANC in Darwin. \nDate: 23 Nov 2023 14:00 – 17:00 \n\nTechnical Seminar: 14:00-15:30\n\nVenue: Charles Darwin University\, Waterfront Campus Lecture Theatre 5.03\, Darwin \n\nNetworking Session: 15:30-17:00\n\nVenue: Wharf One\, 19 Kitchener Drive\, Darwin Waterfront \nRegistration options and cost: \n\nCementaid In person technical presentation  – Free\nPIANC Networking Event at Wharf One\, 19 Kitchener Drive\, Darwin Waterfront – Free\n\n  \nKey topics / learning  \n\nDefining corrosive environments\nReview Water (& Salt) Transport Mechanisms\nIdentify Key Properties and advantages of Waterproof Concrete\nPrimary Transport Mechanism of corrosion\nReview Effect of Integral Waterproofing Ingredients in critical areas\nReview Independent Research & Long-Term Field Performance\nReview Performance-Based Specification for mining and marine\nReview Design & operation Considerations\n\nJoin us for an exciting event focused on tackling the challenges of concrete durability in corrosive marine environments. This in-person event will be held at the Charles Darwin University\, Waterfront Campus Lecture Theatre 5.03\, 21 Kitchener Dr in Darwin City\, NT\, Australia. \nDuring this event\, industry experts will share their knowledge and insights on how to enhance the durability of concrete structures in marine environments. Discover some techniques\, materials\, and technologies that can help protect your concrete against corrosion. \nWhether you are an engineer\, contractor\, or simply passionate about concrete\, this event is a must-attend. Engage in lively discussions\, network with like-minded professionals\, and gain valuable insights that can add value to your concrete projects. \nDon’t miss this opportunity and register now to secure your spot at this exclusive event! \nThis event is followed by networking drinks. Places are limited; registrations are essential to secure your place. \nRegistration: Eventbrite \nFor more information and any questions\, please contact: \nJason Elliott (jasonelliott@cementaid.co) \nLevashini Gunasegar (Levashini.Gunasegar@ghd.com) \nSam Mazaheri (Sam.Mazaheri@dbct.com.au) \nPresenter: \n Jason Elliot (Regional Manager West\, CementAid)
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/technical-and-networking-events-in-darwin-thurs-23-nov/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20231130T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20231130T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094744
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SUMMARY:End of Year PIANC Networking in Brisbane Nov 30 5pm 2023
DESCRIPTION:promo code COAST23\nCome join us at the PIANC Networking Sundowner in Brisbane for an evening of fun\, connections\, and great conversations! \nThis in-person event will take place at Pig ‘N’ Whistle Riverside\, 123 Eagle Street\, Brisbane City\, QLD 4000 \non Thu Nov 30 2023 at 17:00 AEST. \nWhether you’re a maritime professional\, coastal engineer\, marine environmental officer or simply interested in the industry\, this event is perfect for expanding your network and meeting like-minded individuals. Connect with experts\, share experiences\, and gain valuable insights into the world of maritime infrastructure. \nRefreshments and canapes will be provided. Ticket costs are below: \n– PIANC members: $30.   Use promo code COAST23 \n– Non-PIANC members: $50. \nUnsure if you have a corporate membership? Check if your company is a member here: \nhttps://pianc.org.au/about/corporate-members/#!directory \nContact: harry.gibbs at rhdhv.com
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/end-of-year-pianc-networking-sundowner-in-brisbane-nov-30-5pm/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20231219T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20231219T200000
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SUMMARY:PIANC WA EOY Networking Event 19 Dec 2023
DESCRIPTION:PIANC WA welcomes members and non-members to join us for a drink and nibbles to celebrate and reflect on the past year and meet like-minded peers and local leaders from the ports and maritime industry. \nDATE Tuesday 19 December 2023 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM (UTC+08)\n\nLOCATION Belgian Beer Cafe\n\n\nCnr King St & Murray St\, Perth\nWestern Australia 6000 \n\nThis event is FREE for professionals and students of all ages and career stages however you MUST register in order to attend the event.  Register here! \nhttps://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1157255 \nMany thanks to our event sponsor Svitzer! \n 
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/pianc-wa-eoy-networking-event-19-dec-2023/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240314T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240314T170000
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CREATED:20250218T030300Z
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SUMMARY:Site Visit  Queensland Government Hydraulics Lab\, Brisbane 14 March 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Thursday 14 March for an enlightening afternoon at the Queensland Hydraulics Lab (QGHL)\, where we’ll explore the intricacies of hydraulic engineering through presentations by industry experts\, including Paul Boswood\, Science Leader\, Qld Government Hydraulics Laboratory (QGHL)\, Sam Knight\, Senior Coastal Engineer (SMEC)\, Alex Atkinson Senior Scientist\, Coastal Engineering\, (QGHL)\, and John Ryan\, Principal Scientist (QGHL). \nThe program kicks off at 1:45 PM with a warm welcome from PIANC and QGHL\, offering a brief overview of PIANC’s technical publications related to the physical modelling of port and maritime infrastructure. \nGain valuable insights into coastal modelling projects\, wave monitoring for ports\, and more. After the conference room sessions\, embark on an immersive site tour\, exploring both the monitoring shed and physical modelling areas. \nThe event concludes at 3:50 PM\, and we invite you to continue networking at the Full Moon Hotel from 4:00 PM onwards\, where a bar tab and share platters will be provided by PIANC and our event sponsor\, SMEC. \nPIANC events count towards your Professional Development Plan (PDP). \nMembers FREE \nStudents FREE (spaces are limited) \nNon-Members $50 (not a Member? Join us here. ) \nRegister for this event here. 
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/site-visit-queensland-government-hydraulics-lab-brisbane-14-march-2024/
CATEGORIES:PIANC Aus & NZ
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240411T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240411T090000
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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/
CATEGORIES:PIANC Aus & NZ
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240416T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240416T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094744
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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/
CATEGORIES:PIANC Aus & NZ
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240418T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240418T173000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094744
CREATED:20250218T024203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T024203Z
UID:14811-1713445200-1713461400@pianc.org.au
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/
CATEGORIES:PIANC Aus & NZ
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240423T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240423T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094744
CREATED:20250218T023719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T023719Z
UID:14808-1713884400-1713891600@pianc.org.au
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/
CATEGORIES:PIANC Aus & NZ
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240424T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240424T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094744
CREATED:20250218T023510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T023510Z
UID:14805-1713978000-1713988800@pianc.org.au
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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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240503T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240503T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094744
CREATED:20250220T004446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T004446Z
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SUMMARY:NSW Chapter Technical Presentations and networking post AGM - Wed 3 May 2023
DESCRIPTION:PIANC NSW is holding a networking event and presentations on Wed 3 May 4-7pm \nat Dexus Place\, Level 15\, 1 Farrer Place\, in Sydney’s CBD ( near Circular Quay) \nAccess to 1 Farrer Place is via Young St. \nPresentations will be on \n‘Empty Container Parks in Port Botany’ – presenters Shane Freeman (Mott MacDonald) and Ashley Rangott (NSWPorts)\, \n‘Advances in detecting and analysing seiche in NSW harbours’ – presented by Indra Jayewardene – (Manly Hydraulics Lab) \nPresentations will be followed by drinks and canapés.  All are welcome\, members and colleagues in our ports\, maritime and coastal community . \n  \n 
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/nsw-chapter-technical-presentations-and-networking-post-agm-wed-3-may-2023/
CATEGORIES:PIANC Aus & NZ
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240524
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240525
DTSTAMP:20260404T094744
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SUMMARY:PIANC WA - Port of Bunbury Tour - 24 May 2024
DESCRIPTION:PIANC WA – Port of Bunbury Tour – SOLD OUT – 24 May 2024 \nPIANC Western Australia and Southern Ports are organising a tour of Bunbury Port on the afternoon of Friday 24th May. \nThis will be a great opportunity for PIANC members and Southern Ports staff to share ideas and discuss plans for the future. \nTHIS EVENT HAS NOW BEEN SOLD OUT \nThe planned itinerary for the event is: \n1:30 pm – 2:00 pm: Visitor registration at Southern Ports office\, 54 Casuarina Drive\, Bunbury \n2:00 pm – 4:30 pm: Participants will be divided into groups for a harbour tour (by pilot boat) and tour of the berths (by minibus and on foot). \n4:30 – 6:00 pm: Talks in the conference room. Speakers will include the Southern Ports management and engineering team\, as well as Luke Campbell\, chair of PIANC Australia & New Zealand. \n6:00 pm onwards: Networking event at Froth Craft Brewery\, proudly sponsored by Boskalis. \nPIANC events count towards your Professional Development Plan (PDP). \nThis event is proudly brought to you by Southern Ports. Attendance is free but registrations are essential. THIS EVENT HAS NOW BEEN SOLD OUT \nBook for the tour here:\nhttps://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1224936? 
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/pianc-wa-port-of-bunbury-tour-24-may-2024/
CATEGORIES:PIANC Aus & NZ
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240603T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240603T173000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094744
CREATED:20250218T022847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T022847Z
UID:14799-1717423200-1717435800@pianc.org.au
SUMMARY:Recent Developments in Design of Breakwaters - PIANC QLD Seminar  3 June 2024
DESCRIPTION:PRESENTATIONS FROM THIS EVENT ARE NOW AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE\nThe PIANC AU-NZ Northern Chapter (QLD/NT) and Griffith University warmly invites members and non-members to attend a technical session and networking event at Griffith University Gold Coast Campus. \nHear from the academics and industry specialists on “Recent Developments in Design of Breakwaters” followed by Engineering Lab visit and networking drinks. Places are strictly limited; registrations are essential via trybooking to secure your place. \nFor more information and any questions\, please contact: \nHari Panchumarthi (Hari.Panchumarthi@jacobs.com) or \nJasvinder Pantlia (Jasvinder.Pantlia@arup.com) \nDownload flyer (includes campus map) here. \nThe event is FREE to PIANC Members and students. $30 for non-members.\nNot a member? Join us now! It’s easy. \n\nOrder of Events: \nWelcome by Sam Mazaheri\, Northern Chapter Chair PIANC ANZ \nWelcome by Amir Etemad Shahidi\, Senior Lecturer Griffith University Gold Coast \nRecent Developments in the Design of Conventional Rubble Mound Structures by Amir Etemad Shahidi\, Senior Lecturer Griffith University Gold Coast \nTwo-class Armor Berm Breakwaters – How to Design by Mohammed Al-Ogaili\, PhD candidate at Griffith University\, Coastal Engineering \nEcological Enhancement of Rock Structures – Working with Nature by Rick Plain\, Senior Coastal and Maritime Engineer at Royal HaskoningDHV \nEngineering Lab Visit at G09 building\, 1.40 room \nNetworking drinks and nibbles after the lab visit \nDownload flyer (includes campus map) here. \n 
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/recent-developments-in-design-of-breakwaters-pianc-qld-seminar-3-june-2024/
CATEGORIES:PIANC Aus & NZ
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240613
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240615
DTSTAMP:20260404T094744
CREATED:20250218T022550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T022550Z
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SUMMARY:PIANC Tasmania Seminar Hobart 13-14 June 2024
DESCRIPTION:Following on from our highly successful conference last year at AMC Launceston\, please join the Tasmanian Chapter of PIANC for our next Seminar\, from 13th – 14th June in Hobart.  Register now.  \nThe seminar will be held at Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS)\, 20 Castray Esplanade\, Battery Point TAS 7004. \nHear technical presentations showcasing different Tasmanian based projects with speakers from a range of companies including: TasPorts\, AMC\, McConnell Dowell\, BridgePro\, CoreMarine amongst others. A selection of these presentations will focus specifically on the new Bridgewater Bridge project\, providing different perspectives and insights on the largest transport infrastructure project in Tasmania’s history. \nThe keynote presentation will be from Michel de Vos\, TasPorts Group Executive – Major Projects\, Assets and Technical Services. \nOther speakers include: \n\nMichel de Vos\, TasPorts\, ‘Burnie Chip Export Facility (BCET) Life Extension Program’\nSam Wilson-Haffenden\, TasPorts GM Major Projects\, ‘Devonport QLink Update’\nNiall McNulty\, McConnell Dowell Engineering Manager – Group Technical & Operations\, ‘Bridgewater Bridge Rationale and Benefits of the Temporary Bridge.’\nBen Moloney\, Department of State Growth – Bridgewater Bridge\, ‘Bridgewater Bridge Project overview’\nAaron Brimfield\, BridgePro Engineering – Project Engineer\, ‘Bridgewater Bridge Temporary Bridge and Pier Construction’\nDave Unwin\, Burbury Consulting\, ‘PIANC Working Groups’\nSean Van Steel\, Core Marine Engineering Director\, ‘Logistics for Offshore Wind Farm Development in South Eastern Australia’\nSumit Kumar\, PhD researcher at AMC\, ‘A risk-based multi-criteria decision-making framework for offshore green hydrogen system developments’\nLuke Campbell\, Chair PIANC AU-NZ\, The PIANC Journey\n\nWe will start with light lunch at IMAS on 13th June before the Seminar commences. The presentations will finish at around 5pm followed by the Seminar Dinner at Mures Upper Deck. \nThe Technical Tour of Bridgewater Bridge with McConnell Dowell will be on the morning of 14th June departing from IMAS at around 09.00 and concluding at around 11.30am. \nRegister now! \nCOST: \nThe cost of the event will be $210 (inc GST) for members and non-members. For non-members there will be an additional charge of $100 for Associate membership of PIANC AU-NZ for the period of the seminar. That Associate membership charge can be used as part payment to a full membership within three months of the Seminar. \n\nHuge thanks to our sponsors BridgePro\, McConnell Dowell\, TasPorts and WGA!\n   \n \n \n  \nAlso proudly supported by University of Tasmania.
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/pianc-tasmania-seminar-hobart-13-14-june-2024/
CATEGORIES:PIANC Aus & NZ
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240613T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240613T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094744
CREATED:20250218T022228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T022228Z
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SUMMARY:WA Women in Ports Lunch - Thursday 13 June 2024
DESCRIPTION:PIANC WA Chapter invites women in our industry to a casual networking event\, meet others and enjoy a delicious lunch in Subiaco. \nOpen to all who are working in or interested in ports and maritime industries for example engineering\, coastal\, asset management\, operations\, environmental\, construction\, etc. \nLunch will be subsidised by PIANC and our sponsor Hatch. \nRegistrations essential! Book here!  \nPIANC events count towards your Professional Development Plan (PDP). \nhttps://pianc.org.au/ \n\n\nDATE Thursday 13 June 2024 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM (UTC+08) \n\nLOCATION\nSubi Continental 10 Rokeby Road\, Subiaco WA 6008
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/wa-women-in-ports-lunch-thursday-13-june-2024/
CATEGORIES:PIANC Aus & NZ
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20240619T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20240619T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094744
CREATED:20250218T012934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T012934Z
UID:14790-1718791200-1718802000@pianc.org.au
SUMMARY:On the Beach - SA Technical Presentations Wed June 19 2024
DESCRIPTION:Climate Ready Coasts\, Shoreline Changes & Maritime Heritage – our Clipper Ship.\nPIANC SA cordially invites you to a fantastic technical seminar on Wed June 19th 10am – 1pm at the Adelaide Pullman\, 16 Hindmarsh Square\, Adelaide CBD. \nWe have some great expert speakers on important local (and global) topics! \n\nArrive at 9:30 – 10am (coffee provided)\n10am: Introduction to PIANC\n\n10:30am Speaker 1 – Mark Gilbert for WGA on the City of Adelaide Clipper Ship: A Snapshot in Time Brought Ashore\n11am Morning tea & coffee\n11:20am Speaker 2 – Ben Perry for Hatch: Assessing shoreline change and management efficacy on Adelaide’s beaches using numerical models\n11:50am Speaker 3 – Annabel Sandery for Hatch: Climate Ready Coasts Foundations Project – SA Adaptation Planning Guidelines\n\n\n12:20pm: Closing Discussion\n\nLUNCH @ Pullman Hindmarsh Square \n\n12:30 – 1pm\n\nThis event is FREE but an RSVP is essential – Contact Uddish Singh  E: USingh@wga.com.au\, Tel: +61 8 8223 7433 \nEvent is followed by PIANC AU-NZ 28th AGM! 1.30 -3.30pm
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/on-the-beach-sa-technical-presentations-wed-june-19-2024/
CATEGORIES:PIANC Aus & NZ
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20240619T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20240619T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094744
CREATED:20250218T012710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T012710Z
UID:14787-1718803800-1718811000@pianc.org.au
SUMMARY:PIANC AU-NZ AGM Wed 19 June 2024 - Adelaide CBD & Online 1.30-3.30pm ACST
DESCRIPTION:PIANC Australia and New Zealand’s 28th AGM will be held in the Pullman Adelaide\, 16 Hindmarsh Square\, Adelaide CBD \n1.30 – 3.30pm ACST (UTC + 9.5hrs) \nAll members are cordially invited to attend either in person or virtually. \nPlease advise whether you will be attending the AGM in person or online by filling out the attached form and returning by email by COB on Wednesday 12 June to our EO Paul Weston (Paul.weston@pianc.org.au). \nThis will help us to gauge likely numbers for seating and catering (lunch is provided beforehand 12.30 – 1pm) \nIf you cannot attend either in person or online but wish to have your voice heard on any matters\, please fill out the attached proxy form and return to Paul Weston by close of business on 12 June 2024. (Paul.weston@pianc.org.au) \nYou may appoint any financial member of PIANC as your proxy\, however\, if you would like to nominate any of the following office bearers as your proxy they will be able to vote on your behalf: \n\nLuke Campbell (Chair)\nPeter Engelen (Deputy Chair)\nLaurence Benn (Treasurer)\nNeil Lawson (Co-Treasurer)\n\nThe Agenda is here. \nPlease note also the attachment “Notice of Special Resolution”https://pianc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/AGM-Notice-of-Special-Resolution-Amendment-of-Constitution.pdf for the required Amendments to Constitution of PIANC Australia Incorporated. \nFurther details including meeting papers will be distributed to members prior to the AGM. \nNote that the AGM will be preceded by a fantastic FREE SA technical seminar. held 10am -1pm at the same venue – lunch is included.
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/pianc-au-nz-agm-wed-19-june-2024-adelaide-cbd-online-1-30-3-30pm-acst/
CATEGORIES:PIANC Aus & NZ
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240627T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240627T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094744
CREATED:20250218T012455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T012455Z
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SUMMARY:PIANC Brisbane YP Leadership Breakfast  27 June 2024
DESCRIPTION:PIANC Northern Chapter invites young professionals to a free YP Leadership Breakfast Event \nThursday June 27th  7am – 9am \nat WGA Offices\, Level 10\, 154 Melbourne St\, South Brisbane. \nSpeakers are \nJoris Jorissen – Principal Coastal Engineer\, WGA \nand Tara Kennedy – Australia Market Lead and Principal Environmental Consultant\, APEM Group \nJoin us for an enlightening morning where industry professionals will share their career journeys\, offering invaluable insights and advice. Connect with other like-minded YPs in the port and maritime industry\, fostering new relationships and networking opportunities. \nOpen to anyone under 40 years\, whether you’re already working in the field or simply interested in in exploring opportunities within it\, including students eager to delve into this dynamic sector. \nPIANC events count towards your Professional Development Plan (PDP). \nThis event is FREE but registrations are essential.  \nDownload flyer here
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/pianc-brisbane-yp-leadership-breakfast-27-june-2024/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20240704T143000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20240704T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094744
CREATED:20250218T012231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T012231Z
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SUMMARY:Darwin Port Tour & Networking Thursday 4 July 2.30 -7.30pm
DESCRIPTION:The PIANC Northern Chapter and Darwin Port invite members and non-members to attend a Darwin port tour and technical session followed by networking. Join us for an exciting FREE event focused on some of the key operations undertaken by Darwin Port – ‘the northern gateway ‘ for Australasian trade. \n\nDATE: Thursday 4 July 2024 2:30 PM – 7:30 PM (UTC+09:30)\n\n\nLOCATION: Event at Darwin Port East Arm Wharf – Pick up and drop off location: Fort Hill Wharf Carpark 0800\, Darwin NT\nNetworking event is at Darwin Waterfront Precinct\, 19B Kitchener Dr\, Darwin City NT 0800\, Australia\n\nPlease register as soon as possible to ensure your place – as bookings are limited. \nThe tour will be followed by technical presentations focused on tackling the challenges of marine construction structures and prolongation of marine structures. \nThis in-person event will be held at the East Arm Wharf. followed by networking event at Waterfront Precinct.\nDuring this event\, industry experts will share their knowledge and insights on: \n\nPort General Operation\nChallenges at Port Operation\nintroduction Mandorah jetty\nDesign and Delivery Mandorah jetty\nDurability in concrete repair restoration system\nCrack repairs in concrete structures\nLow concrete cover repairs\nCase Studies\n\nThe key speakers are from the following organisations: \n\nDarwin Port\nSMC Marine\nFOSROC\n\nAdditionally\, there will be a panel discussion led by key speakers to wrap up the subjects while addressing any queries may arise from audiences. \nA detailed program will be provided at a later time to the registered attendees. \nPlease register as soon as possible to ensure your place – as bookings are limited. \nWhether you are an engineer\, contractor\, or simply passionate about concrete\, this event is a must-attend. Engage in lively discussions\, network with like-minded professionals\, and gain valuable insights that can revolutionize your related projects. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best in the industry and stay ahead of the game. \nTransport will be provided. Pick-up and drop-off at Fort Hill Carpark Waterfront Darwin. Bus leaves sharp at 3PM and drop off at 6PM. Please be at meeting point 15 minutes prior to bus depature. \nPlease ensure to wear enclosed shoes and bring along your ID\, this is a mandatory requirement for the port tour. \nNibbles and drinks will be provided during the networking event.\nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best in the industry and stay ahead of the game. \nPlaces are limited; registrations are essential via to secure your place. \nPIANC events count towards your Professional Development Plan (PDP).
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/darwin-port-tour-networking-thursday-4-july-2-30-7-30pm/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240724T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240724T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094744
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SUMMARY:Insights into PIANC Fender Guidelines 2024: Webinar-Seminar Brisbane 24 July
DESCRIPTION:PIANC Webinar – Seminar – Registrations Essential.  \nHarvinder Singh\, one of the contributors to PIANC MarCom Working Group 211’s report will be presenting on the PIANC FENDER GUIDELINES 2024 \nWHEN: Wednesday 24 July 2024\n5:30 PM – 7:30 PM (UTC+10) \nWHERE: Jacobs Office\nLevel 7\, Jacobs\, 32 Cordelia St \, South Brisbane QLD 4101 \nOnline attendance option available. \nThe Report aims to provide a comprehensive guidance on the design approaches\, assessment\, testing of fenders and fender systems\, addressing challenges and opportunities in an ever-evolving maritime landscape. \nDeveloped through extensive collaboration and expert consensus globally\, these guidelines represent a holistic approach to ensure safe\, efficient\, and sustainable outcomes. Working Group 211 report began as an update of PIANC MarCom WG 33: ‘Guidelines for the Design of Fenders Systems: 2002’. However\, this final report represents a substantial overhaul\, effectively serving as a new guideline rather than a mere update. \nIt is important to note that this guideline entirely supersedes the previous WG 33 guideline. \nThe event is FREE to PIANC Members and students. $30 for non-members. Not a member? Join us now! It’s easy. \nDownload Flyer here.   Presentation ppt here:
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/insights-into-pianc-fender-guidelines-2024-webinar-seminar-brisbane-24-july/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240725T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240725T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094744
CREATED:20250218T010645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T010645Z
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SUMMARY:PIANC NSW Technical Seminar: Emerging Futures: Offshore Wind\, OnShore Power\, Compressed Hydrogen: 25 July 2024
DESCRIPTION:PIANC NSW Technical Talks and Networking Event\nDate: Thursday\, 25 July 2024 17:45 for a 18:00 start \nLocation: WSP Australia\, Level 27\, 680 George Street\, Sydney\, 2000 \nEvent Details: The NSW Chapter of PIANC ANZ cordially invites you to join our upcoming networking event in Sydney on Thursday\, 25 July. \nThree topical short presentations will be followed by question time\, and a networking opportunity over drinks and light snacks.\nOnline participation also available. PIANC members and non-members are welcome. \nThis event is FREE but registrations are ESSENTIAL. \nRegistered online participants will be emailed the meeting link (Teams). \nPort Development Unlocking the Australian Offshore Wind Industry – Oliver Davey\, Arup\nOliver is a Senior Engineer within Arup’s Maritime team. He has worked on a wide range of infrastructure design and maritime projects around the world. He is a Chartered member of the ICE & has over ten years’ experience in the maritime industry. \nOliver has an in depth experience in the port and logistics requirements for the offshore wind sector including fixed and floating both working at ARUP and through his two-year secondment to SPR managing port infrastructure upgrades as well as the offshore scour and grouting installation packages. \n  \nCompressed Hydrogen Shipping – Chris To\, WSP\nChris is a civil engineer with over six years’ experience delivering a diverse range of projects across various stages of the project lifecycle. \nHis recent work centres on port planning\, covering all marine and landside aspects\, including channels\, berths\, storage yards\, gate complexes\, railyards\, maintenance facilities and buildings. Chris has also developed experience in the emerging renewable energy sector\, including planning and designing hydrogen export facilities and ports to support construction and operation of offshore wind farms. \n  \nWhite Bay Cruise Terminal – Onshore Power Supply – Fauzan Zulkhepli\, Port Authority of NSW\nFauzan has worked in the dynamic world of upstream and downstream oil and gas industry for over 15 years\, specialising in major multimillion-dollar infrastructure development and spearheading implementation of sustainability initiatives for multinational energy conglomerates. Fauzan has completed large scale mission critical projects in most major cities in Australia and other regional hubs in Asia Pacific. \nFauzan is a qualified electrical and instrumentation engineer\, and has a passion for sustainable development\, and expediting Australia’s transition to renewable energy inline with the government’s net zero target. Fauzan is currently participating in the national (Standards Australia) and IEC/IEEE/ISO standard committees for the development of shore power technical standards\, and chairing MarCom Working Group 248 – Guidance for Onshore Power Supply (OPS) for Ships under the auspies of PIANC. \nPIANC members and non-members are welcome. \nPlease register before July 18th for catering purposes by completing the form at this link: \nhttps://forms.office.com/e/FiT9fU7wJi
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/pianc-nsw-technical-seminar-emerging-futures-offshore-wind-onshore-power-compressed-hydrogen-25-july-2024/
CATEGORIES:PIANC Aus & NZ
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240807T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240807T103000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094744
CREATED:20250218T010006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T010006Z
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SUMMARY:PIANC VIC YP Leadership Breakfast - Wed 7 Aug Melbourne
DESCRIPTION:The PIANC Victoria YP committee is excited to announce an upcoming leadership networking breakfast to be held in Melbourne on Wed 7th August. This PIANC AU-NZ event is kindly sponsored by PIANC Corporate Member WSP. \nHear from industry professionals about their career journey and meet other like-minded YPs. This event is open to anyone under 40 years of age working in or interested in the ports and marine industry including students\, and those working in related industries such as coastal\, environmental\, logistics etc. \nWe will hear from a panel of three industry professionals\, Stuart Christie\, Jim Hirst and the award-winning Sinéad Redmond\, about their career journeys and meet other likeminded YPs over breakfast. \nThis event is FREE but registrations are ESSENTIAL. \nPIANC events count towards your Professional Development Plan (PDP). \nhttps://pianc.org.au/ \n\n\nDATE Wednesday 7 August 2024 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM (UTC+10) \n\n\nLOCATION Henry and the Fox \n\n\n525 Little Collins Street\, Melbourne VIC 3000 \nBe inspired! Join us for breakfast. Register here.
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/pianc-vic-yp-leadership-breakfast-wed-7-aug-melbourne/
CATEGORIES:PIANC Aus & NZ
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240812
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240813
DTSTAMP:20260404T094744
CREATED:20250218T005725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T005725Z
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SUMMARY:PIANC NSW and EA NSW COPEP - Annual Seminar 'Engineering with Nature' 12 Aug 2024
DESCRIPTION:PIANC NSW and NSW COPEP’s annual full day seminar will be held on Monday Aug 12\, 2024 at the Engineers Australia CBD offices\, Mezzanine\, 44 Market Street \, Sydney 2000. \nThis year’s theme is Engineering With Nature and the team has put together a great range of talks that span historical contexts\, guidelines\, to some of the present day methods and projects. \nEngineering with nature offers the promise of managing the increasing risks to coastal communities\, and structures\, whilst also addressing loss of habitat and biodiversity.  But how effectively can this be realised? What solutions have worked in the past\, what technical guidance is available and what barriers still need to be overcome? This full day seminar will explore these questions. \nJoin us for a day of knowledge sharing\, informative discussion and networking to improve the way we protect and enhance our coastline and waterways. \nFull details and registration link can be found here. \nhttps://www.engineersaustralia.org.au/event/2022/05/engineering-nature-seminar-847ecd6b \nSpace is limited so please register early. The cost of registration covers food\, drinks and the end of day networking event.  When booking\, if you are a PIANC member but not an Engineers Australia member\, there will be an option to tick the PIANC member box\, which will apply a discount. \nRefer to the agenda for a full list of speakers and topics. The event will be followed by drinks and networking
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/pianc-nsw-and-ea-nsw-copep-annual-seminar-engineering-with-nature-12-aug-2024/
CATEGORIES:PIANC Aus & NZ
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240815T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240815T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094744
CREATED:20250218T005523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T005523Z
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SUMMARY:Marine mitigation\, offsetting and compensation for waterborne infrastructure - NZ case studies
DESCRIPTION:PIANC Aotearoa New Zealand and the New Zealand Coastal Society present:\nMarine mitigation\, offsetting and compensation for waterborne infrastructure –\nbest practice guidance and NZ case studies\nCome and hear from New Zealand’s leading experts on mitigation\, offset\, and compensation methods to manage effects to the marine environment from waterborne infrastructure projects. This session will include an overview of guiding policy and legislation\, best practice methods\, and provide recent success stories and learnings from port/waterfront development projects across New Zealand.\nDate & Time: Thursday 15 August 2024 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM (UTC+12)\nLocation/s:\nTo make this event accessible to members across NZ we have live locations in Wellington\, Christchurch and Auckland as well as the option to join online. \nWellington \n\nTonkin + Taylor office\, 161 Victoria Street\, Te Aro\, Wellington\n\nChristchurch \n\nTonkin + Taylor office\, Level 2\, Awly Building\, 293 Durham Street North\, Christchurch\n\nAuckland \n\nBeca office – 21 Pitt Street\, Auckland 1010\n\nOnline \nOrder of Events:\nPresentation 1 – live from Wellington\nMegan Oliver (Greater Wellington Regional Council) – Marine offsetting and compensation – summary of management and policy \nPresentation 2 – live from Auckland\nMarcus Cameron and Tom Shand (Tonkin & Taylor) – NZ case studies including Te Ara Tupua \n\nPresentation 3 – online\nChip Pohlen and Hannah Strauss (Napier Port) – Little blue penguin sanctuary\n\nThis event is free for PIANC and NZCS members\, select your live venue to attend where drinks and snacks will be provided by our hosts and sponsors\, or join us online. \nBooking:\nWellington https://www.trybooking.com/nz/TDZ \nChristchurch https://www.trybooking.com/nz/TEB \nAuckland https://www.trybooking.com/nz/TEE \nOnline https://www.trybooking.com/nz/TEF
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/marine-mitigation-offsetting-and-compensation-for-waterborne-infrastructure-nz-case-studies/
CATEGORIES:PIANC Aus & NZ
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240815T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240815T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094744
CREATED:20250218T005144Z
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SUMMARY:PIANC WA - Working with Nature - Focus on Cockburn Sound - 15 Aug
DESCRIPTION:The PIANC WA Chapter invites you to attend a special Working with Nature (WwN) themed event with three technical presentations followed by a discussion and networking drinks. \nThis event will explore recent application of the PIANC Working with Nature philosophy in Cockburn Sound. Presentations will be followed by a moderated discussion considering how the port and maritime infrastructure sector can better enable WwN and realise the added value associated with positive environmental\, social and economic outcomes. \nExpert Speakers:\n\nMatthew Jones\, Environmental Impact Assessment Manager\, Westport \nLuke Twomey\, Chief Executive Officer\, Western Australian Marine Science Institution (WAMSI) \nAdam van der Beeke\, Fremantle Ports / PIANC Environmental Commission AU-NZ Lead \nSpecial thanks to our hosts and event sponsors Jacobs. \nThis event is FREE for PIANC members\, PIANC YPs\, professionals and students of all ages and career stages.\nStrictly RSVP and numbers are limited so pleaseregister early! \nPIANC events count towards your Professional Development Plan (PDP). \nDATE: Thursday 15 August 2024 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM (UTC+08) \nLOCATION: Jacobs Office\, Level 5 Mia Yellagonga Tower 2 \, Spring Street \, Perth WA 6000
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/pianc-wa-working-with-nature-focus-on-cockburn-sound-15-aug/
CATEGORIES:PIANC Aus & NZ
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240827
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240831
DTSTAMP:20260404T094744
CREATED:20250213T082326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T082326Z
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SUMMARY:PIANC APAC 2024: Connecting Asia Pacific ports in a changing world 27-30 August 2024
DESCRIPTION:PIANC APAC 2024 Conference  27 – 30 August Sydney CBD\nPIANC APAC is the biennial forum for all PIANC members from Asia Pacific and beyond focusing on harbours\, ports and recreational boating in the region. Non PIANC members are also very welcome. Our 2024 theme is “Connecting Asia Pacific ports in a changing world.” \nPIANC APAC 2024 will be held in Sydney’s CBD and will build on the success of the previous two conferences.  We are expecting it to be the biggest yet! \nPIANC APAC brings together engineers\, planners\, scientists and researchers to focus on the technological\, scientific\, policy\, planning\, design and operational issues related to our diverse and developing ports\, harbours and recreational boating facilities. \nPIANC APAC 2024 will be held in Sydney in August 2024 and will focus on PIANC’s mission to bring together ports\, harbour and recreational boating professionals to share their ideas at an international forum. \nDuring the Conference\, PIANC APAC 2024 will incorporate concurrent streams facilitating the opportunity for discussion and networking. A trade exhibition will host the Welcome Reception as well as all morning tea\, afternoon tea and lunch breaks. A Gala Dinner is planned with multiple PIANC awards to be presented. In addition\, technical tours and networking events will form part of the conference. \nWe look forward to your active participation in making PIANC APAC 2024 a resounding success and a milestone event in the PIANC AU-NZ calendar. \nConference themes: \n\nPort Planning and Engineering\nPort Operations and Management\nDredging and Reclamation\nDecarbonisation and Climate Change Adaptation\nWorking with Nature\, Environment and Ecosystem Services\nPorts and Shipping Enabling the Clean Energy Transition\nTechnological and Digital Advancements\n\nJoin our APAC2024 mailing list \nWebsite is https://piancapac.com/ \nPlease note that the Sponsorship and Trade Exhibition prospectus is available for download via the conference website –https://piancapac.com/sponsorship/  or download the SPONSORSHIP AND TRADE EXHIBITION PROSPECTUS here. Be quick\, as many sponsorship packages have already been sold!
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/pianc-apac-2024-connecting-asia-pacific-ports-in-a-changing-world-27-30-august-2024/
CATEGORIES:PIANC Global
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241002T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241002T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094744
CREATED:20250213T081857Z
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SUMMARY:Foreshore Management and Protection - 2 Oct 2024\, UQ\, Brisbane
DESCRIPTION:PIANC Northern Chapter and University of Queensland School of Civil Engineering present: \nSeminar on Foreshore Management and Protection \nJoin us for this seminar and hear from the local experts in foreshore management and protection. This event is available in person only. Industry professionals and students welcome to this FREE event but registrations are essential. \nLocation: UQ St Lucia\, Presentations – Room 50-T103.  \nPost event networking – AEB Level 5 Terrace/foyer \nDate & time: Wednesday 2nd October\, 5.30pm. \nFormat: Face-to-face \nProgramme: \n\nIntroduction by Zay Zin\, Coastal and Maritime Engineer\, Hatch\nDesign of a Tailored High-Amenity Seawall\, Constructability and Retrogressive Breach Failure Risk – Peter Kastrup\, Principal Engineer\, Shoreline Civil and Marine Consulting\nOvertopping and Coastal Erosion Modelling Project Professor Tom Baldock\, Head of School of Civil Engineering\, UQ\nComparison of NSW and QLD approach to coastal hazard assessments. Rick Plain\, Senior Coastal Engineer\, Royal HaskoningDHV and Paul Prenzler\, Principal Coastal Engineer\, Royal HaskoningDHV\nPost-event drinks\n\nIndustry professionals and students welcome to this FREE event but registrations are essential.
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/foreshore-management-and-protection-2-oct-2024-uq-brisbane/
CATEGORIES:PIANC Aus & NZ
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