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SUMMARY:Port of Townsville Technical Presentations & Tour  - Thurs Oct 5 2023
DESCRIPTION:Port of Townsville Port Tour & Technical Presentations \nPost- Event Report: \nThis was a successful technical event and port tour at the cruise terminal in Townsville. The variety of the talks attracted audiences from different sectors\, both in person and as webinar attendees.\nPresentations are now available for downloading in PIANC AU-NZ website Resources – Presentations here. \nRegional Chapter Chair Dr. Sam Mazaheri reported that it was ‘great to hear about the port activities\, the channel upgrade project\, challenges\, and the future outlook of the port in the local and state economy. This event also created a great opportunity for networking and knowledge sharing.’ \nBig thanks to Port of Townville’s David Edelman and Esther Bank\, pictured here with PIANC’s Sam Mazaheri\, Andrew Catto\, and Jasvinder Pantlia! \n \nThanks also to Mark McNeil FIEAust CPEng NER GAICD\, General Manager Assets Planning and Environment\, Port of Townsville Limited\, and all our speakers JASON MAHLBERG\, Simon Ormes\, Damian Dryden\, @Mohamed Jaditager\, Daniel Whipp\,and Simon Finnis. \nMore images available on LinkedIn at PIANC AU-NZ LinkedIn \n  \nThis event was open to all PIANC Members and non-members. Not a member? Join us now! It’s easy. \n \nThe PIANC Northern Chapter and Port of Townsville invites members and non-members to attend a technical session and networking event in Townsville. Hear from the industry specialist on recent projects in the port followed by a port tour and networking drinks. Places are strictly limited; registrations are essential via eventbrite to secure your place. \nDate: 5 October 2023 13:00 – 18:30 \nArrival time: 1.00pm \nEvent starts at 1.30pm \nVenue: Quayside Terminal\, Lennon Dr\, South Townsville QLD 4810 \nRegistration options and cost: \n\nIn person technical presentation with port tour and networking drinks – $25 + booking fee\nOnline technical presentations – Free\n\nRegister via eventbrite. \nFor more information and any questions\, please contact: \nJasvinder Pantlia (Jasvinder.Pantlia@arup.com) or Sam Mazaheri (Sam.Mazaheri@dbct.com.au) \nEvent Order\nWelcome by Sam Mazaheri\, Northern Chapter Chair PIANC ANZ \nWelcome by Mark McNeil\, General Manager Assets Planning and Environment\, Port of Townsville \nChannel Upgrade Dredging by Jason Mahlberg\, Senior Project Director Channel Upgrade\, Port of Townsville \nHall Contracting Contribution to Local Community and Presence in North Australia by Simon Ormes\, Hall Contracting \nRock Wall Construction and Lessons Learned by Damien Dryden\, Civil Project Engineer Channel Upgrade\, Port of Townsville \nBerth 1 Structural Health Monitoring by Mohamed Jaditager\, Asset Engineer\, Port of Townsville and Daniel Whipp\, Senior Software Engineer\, Rockfield Technologies \nThe Townsville Port Development Plan in GIS by David Edelman\, Manager Asset Management and Planning\, Port of Townsville \nQPM TECH Project by Simon Finnis\, Executive General Manager Operations\, Queensland Pacific Metals \nPort tour by bus \nNetworking drinks and nibbles upon arrival from the port tour. \n\nDownload flyer here.
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/port-of-townsville-technical-presentations-tour-thurs-oct-5-2023/
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SUMMARY:Port Hedland Tour\, Information & Networking Session - Thursday 19 October 2023
DESCRIPTION:Thursday afternoon 19th October in Port Hedland! \nBook here now!  \nPIANC WA is heading Up North with an event that is sure to suit locals and visitors alike. Attend just one or all three parts of this FREE event which will run from mid afternoon into the evening. \n1) Inner Harbour Boat Tour OR Spoilbank Marina Walking Tour (running concurrently) 3pm – 4.15pm \nJoin us for a relaxing tour of the Port Hedland Inner Harbour with a focus on port and shipping activities\, guided by an expert from the Pilbara Ports Authority.  OR Recent works on the Spoilbank Marina bring this exciting project closer to completion. Join the Project Director from Pilbara Ports Authority to gain insights while walking the site. \n2) Information Session. 4.30 – 6.15pm \nLearn about PIANC\, the industry\, current and future port projects in Port Hedland at an information and networking session. Hosted by our sponsor\, corporate PIANC member\, Pilbara Ports Authority in their offices on The Esplanade. \nSpeakers will include senior leaders from Pilbara Port Authority and other companies from the ports and maritime infrastructure industry\, with an introduction by Luke Campbell (Chair of PIANC Australia New Zealand). \n3) Networking Sundowner at The Esplanade. From 6.30pm onwards in the outdoor area of The Esplanade Hotel. \nCome along to learn about projects\, future plans and meet others working in the waterborne transport infrastructure industry which covers owners\, operators\, contractors\, consultants\, suppliers and all others who have an interest in Ports and Maritime. \nYou are welcome to attend one\, two or three sessions as suits your interest and availability. \nBook here now  to secure your place \nPIANC events count towards your Professional Development Plan (PDP). \nFor more information\, contact WA Chapter Chair : claire.treeby at hatch.com \n 
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/port-hedland-tour-information-networking-session-thursday-19-october-2023/
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SUMMARY:PIANC YP Leadership Breakfast in Brisbane 31 Oct 2023
DESCRIPTION:PIANC (The World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure) has organised an exciting series of leadership breakfasts across Australia. Next breakfast is in Brisbane on Tuesday 31 October at 7am. \nThis event is FREE but registrations are ESSENTIAL. \nHear from industry professionals about their career journey and meet other like-minded YPs. Open to anyone under 40 years of age working in or interested in the ports and marine industry including students. \nGuest Speakers:  \nArne Nilsen – Design Director\, Aurecon \n \nArne Nilsen is a leader of Aurecon’s port and coastal engineering practice\, with responsibility for technical leadership in these fields across the group. He is a leader in the industry\, having involvement on PIANC working groups and currently being part of the Australian Standards Marine Structures code committee. \nArne has been responsible for leading multi-disciplinary study and engineering teams from the development of port facilities including the major expansions of the Abbot Point\, Dalrymple Bay and Hay Point Coal Terminals\, to commuter ferry terminals in Brisbane and Sydney. \nLydia Gentle OAM – Portfolio Delivery Manager\, BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) \nLydia is a Fellow and Chartered Civil and Structural engineer with over 15 years’ experience in the engineering\, mining and construction industries. Lydia is the youngest Australian to receive Engineering Executive status with Engineers Australia\, highlighting her strategic and leadership skills and contribution to the engineering profession. \nLydia has been recognised for her service to engineering after being awarded a Medal of the Order and was nominated for her passion and drive to promote the work of engineers around the world\, and her efforts towards encouraging the next generation to take up STEM careers. \nRegister here: Download flyer here.\nFor more information contact: jack.kliner@aurecongroup.com \nThanks to event sponsors
URL:https://pianc.org.au/event/pianc-yp-leadership-breakfast-in-brisbane-31-oct-2023/
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