SEA11 Conference proceedings

Australian Shipping for Today and Tomorrow

Keynote address
Australia’s Shipping Policy Reform
The Hon Anthony Albanese MP, Minister for Infrastructure and Transport

Shipping Reform – the package
Andrew Wilson, Deputy Secretary, Department of Infrastructure and Transport

Shipping Reform – the Industry Compact
Teresa Hatch, Executive Director, Australian Shipowners Association

Update on offshore oil and gas developments
Mark McCallum, Deputy Chief Executive – Policy and External Relations,
Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration

Maritime workforce planning
Dr Daryll Hull, Managing Director, Transport and Logistics Centre

Ships and Climate Change
Panel session – keeping track of initiatives
Warwick Norman, Chief Executive Officer, Righship Pty Ltd
Tamara Curll, A/g Assistant Secretary – Global Involvement Branch,
Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency
Patrick Passey, Industry Support Manager, EEO Program, Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism

Stairway to Heaven
Case study on workplace fatality
Tony Cousins, Managing Director, PB Towage (Australia) Pty Ltd

Safety – Priority #1
Panel session – What the statistics show us; What is being done; What more can we do.
Gerard Newman, Director Governance and Secretariat, Seacare Authority
Allan Schwartz, General Manager Maritime Operations, Australian Maritime Safety Authority
John Evans, ASA Safety Forum/ Fleet Manager, Shell Tankers Australia

Our Future Seafarers
Panel session – observations and experience from today’s cadets
Liam Keating, Engineering Cadet, Teekay Shipping (Australia) Pty Ltd
Kirsteen Roberts, Deck Cadet, Farstad Shipping (Indian Pacific) Pty Ltd
Edward Cashman, International Cadet, Carnival Australia