CONFERENCE PROGRAMME  
     
 

Pre-Conference Events

10 September, 2006

 8.00am

 Golf Invitation, Bangi Golf Resorts, Selangor, Malaysia.

 6.30pm

 Networking Cocktail

 Hosted by Northport Malaysia Bhd (Diamond Ballroom, Mandarin 

 Oriental, Kuala Lumpur)

 (6.30pm - 9.00pm Pre-Conference Delegates Registration)

 
     
 

Day One, Monday

11 September, 2006

 7.00 - 8.30am

 Conference Delegates Registration

 8.30am

 Arrival of Guests

 8.45am

 Arrival of Guest-of-Honour

 9.00am

 Welcoming Address by Ir Nordin Mat Yusoff

 Chairman of Malaysian Shipowners’ Association

 9.15am

 Key-note Address and Official Opening 

 By YB. Dato' Sri Chan Kong Choy

 Minister of Transport, Malaysia

 10.15am

 Official Tour of Exhibition by Guest-of-Honour

 10.15 - 11.00am

 Tea Break   

Session I Geopolitics: The Change

11.00 - 1.00pm

MODERATOR : YBhg Tan Sri Ramon Navaratnam
                       Group Corporate Adviser Sunway Group

    

        Panel Members:
          • Prof Dr H.E. Haralambides, Director,

             Centre for Maritime Economics & Logistics,

             Erasmus University of Rotterdam
          • Prof E G Frankel, Professor of Management,

             Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of  

             Technology 

          • Cdr Gurpreet Khurana, Research Fellow, 

             Institute for Defence Studies and Analysis, India

        • Dr Peter Faust, Head, Trade Logictics Branch,

             Division for SITE, UNCTAD

 1.00 - 2.30pm

 Lunch

Session II

Geopolitics: The Response

2.30 - 4.15pm

MODERATOR : Tn Haji Abdul Aziz Meor Ngah

                      Chairman of Organising Committee

 

        Panel Members:
          •
Mr Gunaseharan R Ganapathy, Vice President 

             (LNG Business), MISC Bhd
          • Ms Louisa Follis, General Manager, 

             Simpson, Spence & Young Ltd

          • YBhg Dato' Dr Abdul Samad Mohamed 

             Managing Director, NCB Holdings Bhd

 4.15 - 4.45pm

 Tea Break    

Session III

Port Sector

 CHAIRMAN : Ybhg Datin O.C.Phang

                     General Manager, Port Klang Authority  

 

 4.45 - 5.15pm 

 Port Sector: Ports and Global Port Operation by

 YBhg Datuk Mohd Sidik Shaik Osman, 

 Chairman of Pelabuhan Tanjung Pelepas Sdn Bhd

 5.15 - 5.45pm

 Container Carrier Technology & its Impact by

 Dr Jer-Fang Wu, 

 Head, ABS Singapore Offshore Technology  Centre

 5.45pm

 End of Day One conference    

 7.30pm

 Welcoming Reception by MISC BHD, 

 (Emerald Room, Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur)  


 

Day Two, Tuesday

12 September, 2006

Session IV

Regulatory Regimes

 Chairman : Ir Abdul Hak Mohd Amin

 Honorary Secretary of MASA & Managing Director of EA Technique 

 

 8.30 - 9.00am 

 WCO Harmonised System 2007 by 

 Mr Chriticles Mwansa, Director of  Tariff and Trade Affairs, 

 World Customs  Organisation 

 9.00 - 9.30am

 New Maritime Charter for Seafarers: Impact & Implications by 

 Capt Ahmad Othman, Director General,

 Marine Department Peninsular Malaysia

 9.30 - 10.00am

 Survival Issues & Regulatory Adequacy by
 Dr Chris Brooks, Survival Systems Ltd, Canada 

 10.00 - 10.30am

 Tea-Break  

 

Session V

Ship Management

Chairman : Datuk Shahrazi Sha'ari

                   Vice Chairman of MASA & MD/CEO of M3nergy Berhad

 

 10.30 - 11.00am

 Outsourcing Ship Management & Relationship Management

 by Mr Rajaish Bajpaee, President & Group Managing Director of  Eurasia (China)  Limited 

 11.00 - 11.30am 

 Ship Financing: New Instruments by

 Mr Gregory A.E.G de Ruiter,  Managing Director  

 MPC Steamship  (Germany)

Session VI

Supply Chain Management

Chairman : Mr Malcolm John Waddell

                  General Manager Special Ventures, 

                  MISC Integrated Logistics Sdn Bhd

 

 11.30 - 12.00noon

 Future Direction of Container Liner Shipping & Logistics Industry by Mr Henrik Anker Olesen, Transport & Logistics  Leader, Asia Pacific,  IBM Global Business  Services

 12.00 - 12.30pm

 Global Sourcing & Logistics Management (To be announced)

 12.30 - 1.00pm

 Q & A

 1.00 - 2.30pm

 Lunch    

 

Session VII

Shipbuilding: Technology & Dominance

Chairman : Mr Wan Yusoff Wan Hamat, Managing Director

                  Malaysia Marine & Heavy Engineering Sdn Bhd

 

 2.30 - 3.00pm

 Presentation on: Trends & Technology in Shipbuilding by

 Mr J.H Yeon, Vice President Samsung Heavy Industries Co Ltd

 3.00 - 3.30pm

 Presentation on: Chinese Global Dominance in Shipbuilding by

 Dr Goa Zhangpeng, Research Director,  Worldyards (Singapore) 

 3.30 - 4.00pm

 Tea-Break

 

Session VIII

Security & The Strait Of Malacca: Hype; Or Harbinger

Chairman : Ir Nordin Mat Yusoff

                  Chairman of Malaysian Shipowners' Association

 

 4.00 - 5.30pm  

        Panel Members:
          • Admiral Stephen S Voetsch, Deputy Chief of Staff for

             Operations, Training and Readiness US Pacific Fleet.          

          • Mr Abd Rahim Bin Hussin, Director, Maritime Security Policy 

             Directorate, National Security Division, Prime Minister's

             Department

          • Pn Badariah Othman, General Manager of Group Insurance, 

             MISC Bhd 
         
• Mr Tim Wilkins, Asia-Pacific Regional Manager, INTERTANKO

          • Mr Takashi Ichioka, Nippon Maritime Centre

          • Cdr Gurpreet Khurana, Research Fellow, 

             Institute for Defence Studies and Analysis, India

 5.00pm

 Closing Remarks by Tn Haji Abdul Aziz Meor Ngah

 Chairman of Organising Committee

 4th Asia Maritime & Logistics Conference & Exhibition 2006