NSW Section - News
Reports of Section meetings and activities, articles of interest to Section members. Members proposing articles for inclusion in the Section News page should contact the Hon Secretary.
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Section Committee Meeting - 21 July 2020 | |
The NSW Section Committee met by video conference on 21 July and, other than routine matters, discussed: | |
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Technical Meeting - 1 July 2020 | |
Clive Evans, Maritime Systems Lead—Research Supply Icebreaker Project, Australian Antarctic Division, gave a presentation on RSV Nuyina: Australia’s New Icebreaking Research and Supply Vessel as a webinar hosted by Engineers Australia with Phil Helmore as MC on 1 July. This was our third webinar presentation, and attracted 250+ registrations, with 180+ actually participating on the evening. | |
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Section Committee Meeting - 9 June 2020 | |
The NSW Section Committee met on 9 June and, other than routine matters, discussed: | |
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Technical Meeting - 3 June 2020 | |
Christelle Auguste, PhD Candidate at the Australian Maritime College, University of Tasmania, and current holder of the Laurie Prandolini Award from the IMarEST, gave a presentation on Investigation of Sediment Transport Processes near Tidal Energy Devices in Tasmania as a webinar hosted by Engineers Australia with Phil Helmore as MC on 3 June. This was our second webinar presentation, and attracted 200+ registrations, with 150+ actually participating on the evening. | |
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Technical Meeting - 20 May 2020 | |
Levi Catton, Managing Director/SEA5000 Technical Advisor Ship Integration, Gibbs & Cox Australia, gave a presentation on Design and Construction of the RAN’s New Hunter-class Frigates as a webinar hosted by Engineers Australia with Phil Helmore as MC on 20 May. This was our first webinar presentation, and attracted 600+ registrations, with 400+ actually participating on the evening! This is an order of magnitude more than attendances at our face-to-face meetings, helped along by Engineers Australia advertising the presentation to their members as well. | |
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Section Committee Meeting - 14 April 2020 | |
The NSW Section Committee met by video conference on 14 April and, other than routine matters, discussed: | |
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Technical Meeting - April 2020 | |
The technical presentation scheduled for April was cancelled due recommendations on social-distancing restrictions associated with COVID-19. | |
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Section Annual General Meeting — 4 March 2020 | |
The NSW Section held its twenty-second AGM on the evening of 4 March, following the March technical presentation in the Boardroom at Engineers Australia, Chatswood, attended by 14 with Deputy Chair, Phil Helmore, in the chair. | |
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Technical Meeting — 4 March 2020 | |
Structural Integrity of Ships: | |
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Section Committee Meeting - 25 February 2020 | |
The NSW Section Committee met on 25 February and, other than routine matters, discussed: | |
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