MaritimeONE Scholars’ Advance 2018

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Organizer Name
Singapore Maritime Foundation (SMF)
Location
Lifelong Learning Institute, Singapore
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Organized specially for the MaritimeONE scholars, the MaritimeONE Scholars’ Advance is an annual get-together event for all scholars, past and present since the inauguration of the MaritimeONE scholarships.

  • Maritime Education and Training, Student Outreach

About the Organizer

The Singapore Maritime Foundation (SMF) was established on 27 January 2004 to facilitate dialogue and cooperation among maritime stakeholders from the public and private sectors. As the bridge between the public and private sectors, SMF aims to provide the industry with a clear and representative voice, and spearhead projects to boost its development.

SMF also organises and participates in a host of maritime events to strengthen the Maritime Singapore brand. To date, SMF has significantly benefitted from strong support from all sectors of the industry which has enabled the organisation to reach out directly to the community for new areas of work to improve the current maritime ecosystem.

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Past Events

18/11/2022

Singapore Norway Innovation Conference

Singapore Norway Innovation Conference

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14/11/2022

42nd SHARED AWARENESS MEETING (SAM)

42nd SHARED AWARENESS MEETING (SAM)

The SAM is a tri-annual event conducted primarily for the shipping community, to update all stakeholders on the latest developments in the MARSEC (Maritime Security) space, enforcement efforts and current best practices to adopt.

Organised by the Asian Shipowner’s Association (ASA) and the Information Fusion Centre, this year’s session was conducted in hybrid format to cater to both local and overseas audience.

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18/10/2022

MKSS 46: IUMI 2022 Updates: Adapting to A World in Transition

MKSS 46: IUMI 2022 Updates: Adapting to A World in Transition

The General Insurance Association of Singapore (GIA) and the Singapore Maritime Foundation (SMF) jointly organised the 46th Maritime Knowledge Shipping Session (MKSS) titled “IUMI 2022 Updates : Adapting to A World In Transition”.

This seminar is part of the MKSS, a series of seminars where insurance and maritime experts are invited to present insights and analysis on the current and emerging trends in the marine insurance and maritime sectors.

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01/09/2022

The Nautical Institute Singapore Conference 2022

The Nautical Institute Singapore Conference 2022

The Singapore branch of The Nautical Institute held its annual conference on 1 September 2022. Singapore Maritime Foundation was proud to be a supporting organisation.

The theme for the conference was “Navigating Through the Digital Age: Towards a Green Future”. It featured discussions around current navigational practices used onboard modern ships and future technological challenges.

 

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28/07/2022

MKSS 45- Carrying Nickel Ore: The World’s Most Dangerous Cargo!

MKSS 45- Carrying Nickel Ore: The World’s Most Dangerous Cargo!

The 45th Maritime Knowledge Shipping Session was held on 28 July 2022 from 2.00pm to 3.00pm.

Titled “Carrying Nickel Ore: The World’s Most Dangerous Cargo”, the session featured guest speaker Capt Alan Chen, Head of Division, Maritime Services Department at CCIC Singapore Pte Ltd. His sharing was followed by a fireside chat with Mr Prashanth Athipar who specialises in Maritime & Supply Chain Excellence at BHP.

MKSS 45 – E-Circular – SMF

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27/07/2022

Maritime Educators Programme

Maritime Educators Programme

The second Maritime Educators Programme that happened on 27 July 2022 was attended by over 60 Education and Career Guidance (ECG) counsellors.

The knowledge-sharing session covered the transformation happening in the maritime industry and exciting career opportunities that students can look forward to.

We thank the following speakers for sharing their insights:

  • Mr Jason Nangle, Managing Director (Asia Pacific), Faststream Recruitment Group
  • Mr Aaron Wong, Software Support Analyst, Veson Nautical
  • Ms Angie Lin and Mr Cheh Yek Guo, Interns at A.P. Moller – Maersk
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Thank you to our industry partners for your strong support.

Mr. Lars Kastrup

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES

Mr. Lars Kastrup is the Chief Executive Officer of Pacific International Lines (Pte) Ltd (PIL).

Prior to joining PIL, Mr. Kastrup was CEO of NOL/APL, and subsequently assumed the role of Executive Vice President, Strategy and M&A at CMA CGM Group. A veteran in the global shipping industry with over 30 years of experience, Mr Kastrup’s other roles include Executive Vice President of Assets at CMA CGM Group heading up CMA Terminals, CMA Ships, Container Logistics as well as regional carriers such as MacAndrews, OPDR and Mercosul; as well as Vice President at AP Moller-Maersk.
Mr. Kastrup complemented his tertiary education with leadership and management training at Penn State University and The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

Ms. Angeline Teo

MANAGING DIRECTOR & HEAD, GLOBAL TRANSPORTATION & OFFSHORE, OCBC BANK

Ms. Angeline Teo is the Managing Director and Head of Global Transportation and Offshore, Global Corporate Banking at OCBC Bank which focuses on the maritime, aviation, land & port ecosystems.
Ms. Teo has spent over three decades in maritime finance. Prior to OCBC, Ms. Teo was working at ING Bank, ABN Amro and DnB in Singapore focusing on maritime and offshore.
Ms. Teo graduated from the National University of Singapore with a degree in Business Administration.

Mr. John Martin

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, GARD SINGAPORE

Mr. John Martin began his career in London in 1989 with Richards Hogg Lindley Average Adjusters, and qualified as a Fellow of the UK Association of Average Adjusters in 2000.
At RHL he worked in their offices in Australia, Taiwan and Hong Kong. In 2003 he joined Gard Hong Kong, as a claims handler. Mr. Martin also worked in Gard Japan, and in 2014 he moved to Singapore to set up the Gard Singapore office.
Besides running Gard Singapore, Mr. Martin also heads the P&I and H&M claims units and is the Senior Claims Representative for Gard in Asia.

Mr. Cyril Ducau

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, EASTERN PACIFIC SHIPPING

Mr. Cyril Ducau is the Chief Executive Officer of Eastern Pacific Shipping Pte Ltd, a leading shipping company headquartered in Singapore for the past 30 years.

He is also currently the Chairman of Kenon Holdings Ltd and a member of the board of directors of Gard P&I (Bermuda) Ltd. and of the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation Limited, which was established by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore. He was previously Head of Business Development of Quantum Pacific Advisory Limited in London from 2008 to 2012 and acted as Director and Chairman of Pacific Drilling SA between 2011 and 2018.
Prior to joining Quantum Pacific Advisory Limited, Mr. Ducau was Vice President in the Investment Banking Division of Morgan Stanley & Co. International Ltd. in London between 2000 and 2008.
Mr. Ducau graduated from ESCP Europe Business School (Paris, Oxford, Berlin) and holds a Master of Science in business administration and a Diplom Kaufmann.