Events
TT Club: Safe mooring seminar
Member-organised
TT Club and Port Strategy are running a Safe mooring seminar on Thursday 28 March at TT Club’s office by the Thames.
The seminar will cover: safe berthing, the challenges, solutions and innovation. And will be split into two sections with an hour and half break for lunch between the two.
Agenda
Welcome – 08:45
Registration and introduction
Session 1 – 09:45
Optimising safe berthing
- Key lessons in enhancing berthing efficiency and vessel turnaround: Port Strategy
- How vessel arrival time can impact port procedures: RightShip
- Sector Perspectives:
- Harbour Master – Capt. Paul Brooks, PD Ports and UK Harbour Masters’ Association
- Terminal – Capt. Ashley Parker, Port of Felixstowe
- Ship side – Petar Modev, UK P&I and Ivan Todorov, Brookes Bell
Lunch – 13:00
Session 2 – 14:30
Technical session
- Snap-back zones and risk mitigation: Will Brindley, Apollo Engineering
- Smart mooring application – predictive mooring analysis based on vessel, berth type and weather forecasting: Koos Toebes, Royal HaskoningDHV
- Bollard testing and asset management: Willem Van Hoorn, Bollardscan
- Innovation in mooring, promoting efficiency and safety:
- 2nd generation Moormaster – Vikesh Dhanpat, Cavotec
- Smart bollard solution: Maarten Verboom, Straatman
- The DynaMoor solution: Trelleborg