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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Technical Meeting - 14 October 2020 | |
Robert McMahon, Marine Engineer, Michael Kelly, Pilot, Port Authority of NSW, Bernie Farrelly, Project Manager, Tas Bull Seafarers Foundation, and Sr Mary Leahy, Stella Maris Chaplain and Regional Coordinator for Oceania, gave a presentation on Cruise Ships and COVID-19 as a webinar hosted by the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology in London using the Panopto platform on 14 October. | |
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Section Committee Meeting - 13 October 2020 | |
The NSW Section Committee met on 13 October and, other than routine matters, discussed: | |
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Technical Meeting - 2 September 2020 | |
Sean Langman, Managing Director of Noakes Group, gave a presentation on Ferry Radar Preservation: a Link to a Once-working Harbour as a webinar hosted by Engineers Australia with Phil Helmore as MC on 2 September. This presentation attracted 70 participants on the evening. | |
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Section Committee Meeting - 1 September 2020 | |
The NSW Section Committee met on 1 September and, other than routine matters, discussed: | |
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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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