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Sponsored by IIMS
Conference Welcome
Mr. Mike Wall, Managing Director, Asia Conference Ltd., Hong Kong
Keynote Speech
Sub-Lieutenant Preecha Phetwong, Deputy Director General, Marine Department, Thailand
Country Report, Thailand
Learn about the ports, trades, vessels and surveyors that use Thailand's ports
Captain Richard Allen, Bangkok Marine Surveys, Thailand
Country Report, Philippines
Learn about the ports, trades, vessels and surveyors that use the Philippines' ports
Mr. Paul Thomas, Henderson International, The Philippines
'Marine Surveyors - Adding value to the shipping industry'
Hear from the new IIMS President about how the IIMS helps to develop quality surveyors who make a significant contribution to the shipping industry
Captain Allen Brink, A.R. Brink & Associates, South Africa
‘Third Party Liability Insurance - The Roles of Surveyors’
It is critical that the right surveyor should be appointed for a certain type of job. Hear about the problems
associated with appointing the wrong surveyor
Captain A.K. Singh, A.K. Services, India
'PI Insurance - Why do surveyors need it?'
Hear about some actual experiences involving professional negligence cases and the results for marine surveyors
Mr. Chris Childs, Galatea, UK
Most accidents are due to human error and the current decline in crew competence. So why are insurers not paying more attention to the assessment of crew capability? Have they missed the obvious or might they prefer not to know?
Mr. Robert Gordon, Seasia P & I Services, Singapore
'Pitfalls of tank inspections
The paper will outline the new IIMS Ballast Tank Coating Certification Training Programme and explain the impli- cations of maintaining tank coatings to comply with IMO Resolution A.744(18) in a 'good' condition for 15 years
Mr. Peter Morgan, Lithgow & Associates, UK
'The Surveyor's role in Charterers Surveys'
Hear from the major service provider to Charterers around the world how we we help in assuring that quality tonnage is available for hire
Mr. Glen Symonds, RightShip, Australia
'Carrying out inspection of loading survey in China - The biggest steel manufacture and export country of the world'
Hear from fhose at the coal face how these surveys are carried out
Mr. Chen Keyu, China Marine Services, China
Sponsored by SCMS
This area of marine surveying is fast becoming the main source of income for many surveyors.
'Hatch covers and Hatch covers defects’
Hear about some common and not-so-common hatch covers and defects sighted due to lack of maintenance
Mr. Mike Wall, Kiwi Marine Consultants Ltd., Hong Kong
‘OCIMF and SIRE accreditation’
Learn how to be accredited for these two important survey services to the oil industry
Captain Kapil Dev Bahl, Murray Fenton (India), India
Jointly sponsored by Seasia P& I Services
and Henderson International LLC
An arbitration case study relating to a marine incident involving lawyers and expert witnesses.
The aim is to familiarise marine surveyors with the court/arbitration process and to expose them
to the type of cross examination which is likely during the process. Representatives from each sector will present and discuss their individual role in a real situation. Interactive participation from delegates will be encouraged with questions, suggestions, etc.
1. The Arbitrator - Captain Chris Spencer, C F Spencer & Co. Ltd., UK
Whilst simulating the function of the arbitrator, he will enlarge upon his function and responsibilities.
Will give evidence on the technicalities and merits of the claim.
Will give evidence to counter the technicalities and merits of the claim.
His objective is to discredit the evidence of the claimant's expert witness.
His objective is to discredit the evidence of the defence expert witness.
Sponsored by AIMS
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