WISTA Hongkong Asia Pacific Regional Conference 13-15 June 2019
June 13, 2019 to June 15, 2019
WISTA Hongkong cordially invites you to the Asia-Pac Regional Conference, please register on this link on Eventbrite
Programme:
THURSDAY 13 JUNE 2019
What – Welcome Cocktail Reception Hosted together with the Nautical Institute Hong Kong
When – 6.30pm 9.30pm
Where–Poolside at the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club
FRIDAY 14 JUNE 2019 – Conference
Held at the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, Kellet Island, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
08.30 – 09.15 Registration
09.15 – 09.20 Welcome Remarks WISTA HK ExCo
09.20 – 09.30 Speech from WISTA International President, Despina Panayiotou Theodosiou
09.30 – 09.45 Keynote speaker TBC
09.45 – 10.30 First Panel discussion – Hong Kong’s strategic place as a modern shipping, logistics, technological and disputes centre on the Belt and Road and in the Asia Pac region
10.30- 10.45 Coffee break
10.45 – 11.30 Second Panel discussion – Diversity and Inclusion – Making your marine and transport company more profitable
11.30 – 12.30 Third Panel discussion Technology in shipping – autonomy and beyond. How automated and other technologies are being embraced in different jurisdictions. Opportunities and challenges.
12.30 – 14.00 Lunch
14.00 – 16.00 Interactive workshop
- Leadership & Training Skills
- Introduction by Master Mariners
- Workshop lead by Hong Kong leadership training expert
16.00 – 16.15 Closing Remarks/Thank you
FRIDAY 14 JUNE 2019
What: Celebration Dinner and Dancing
When: 7.30pm – 11pm
Where: Hong Kong Football Club 1 Sports Road, Happy Valley, Hong Kong
SATURDAY 15 JUNE 2019
What: Junk boat trip and Seafood lunch at Lamma Island
When: 11am to 3pm
Where: Depart Pier 9 in Central at 11 am.
