260 delegates, representing 65 organisations gathered to hear a range of inspiring speakers on the theme of ‘Clearer, Simpler, Smarter’ and to celebrate commitment, progress and achievement in health & safety at MPA’s Health & Safety Conference and Awards 2019, sponsored by Industrial Diagnostics Co Ltd and hosted by BBC Presenter Julian Worricker on Wednesday […]
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) held its Members’ annual conference ‘Mineral Products 2019 – Planning Long… Embracing Change’ on 24th June 2019, Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, Westminster. Celebrating ten years since the MPA was formed, the event, hosted by journalist and BBC Newsreader Sophie Raworth, attracted a packed audience of high-level delegates, including many […]
The keynote speakers for two influential Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST) events – Engine As A Weapon (EAAW VIII) and the Marine Electrical and Control Systems Safety Conference (MECSS 2019) – being held alongside each other for the first time, have been announced. The duo of events is being held at the […]
Two influential Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST) events – Engine As A Weapon (EAAW VIII) and the Marine Electrical and Control Systems Safety Conference (MECSS 2019) – are to be held for the first time alongside each other at America Square Conference Centre in London on Tuesday 2 and Wednesday 3 July […]
We kicked off a busy October by welcoming 340 delegates from 18 countries for the 14th International Naval Engineering Conference and Exhibition (INEC 2018) and the International Ship Control Systems Symposium (ISCSS). The events were a unique opportunity for naval engineers from all sectors to meet and debate the latest thinking and discuss themes including […]
With 340 representatives from all areas of the naval engineering sector and from 18 countries, the 14th International Naval Engineering Conference and Exhibition (INEC 2018) incorporating the International Ship Control Systems Symposium (iSCSS), held in early October in Glasgow, was deemed highly successful by delegates, sponsors and the Chairmen of both Technical Advisory Committees. The […]
The introduction of technologies that provide ‘off ship’ support for cyber enabled vessels is moving forward at a rapid rate and is a technology embedded by a number of manufacturers. As Bernard Twomey BEng, CEng, FIET, MIMechE, FIMarEST, of Bernard Twomey Consulting Ltd, will explain in delivering ‘The ‘cyber enabled ship’ – what are the […]
The 14th International Naval Engineering Conference and Exhibition (INEC 2018), with increased scope to include ship control systems – concepts, design, operation and support – will be held from Tuesday 2 – Thursday 4 October 2018 at the Technology & Innovation Centre at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK. “Moving INEC from its traditional Spring […]
‘Deep-Sea Mining: An Emerging Marine Industry – Challenges and Responses’ was the topic of the recent 3rd FIGS Events Lecture. Delivered to an invited audience from different fields of engineering, science, regulation, law and technology at Prince Philip House, London, Oceanographer, Attorney-at-Law and Visiting Colleague at the University of Hawai’i, Dr Philomène Verlaan JD PhD […]
FIGS Events Limited has signed a Partnering Agreement with the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST) to manage the delivery of three Learned Society events – Engine As A Weapon International Symposium (EAAW); Marine Electrical and Control Systems Safety Conference (MECSS); and the International Naval Engineering Conference and Exhibition (INEC). “We are delighted […]