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Broadband Maritime Conference New Communications Networking Offshore & the High Seas Marina Mandarin, Raffles Boulevard, Marina Square, Singapore, Feb. 18 & 19 2009 |
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Conference Programme: Updated—Thursday 12th February, 2009
Day One ~ 18th February
0830 – 0915 Registration & Refreshments
0915 – 0930 Welcome & Introduction from the Conference Chairman
Martin Jarrold, Chief, International Programme Development, GVF
0930 – 1000
The Maritime Communications Marketplace: Analysis of Satellite Communications Demand & Supply Shifts across the Sector
- Defining the metrics of the maritime communications marketplace
- The economics of maritime communications – past, present, future
- Supply & demand – can satellite resources supply keep-up with maritime sector demand growth?
- C-band, Ku-band, L-band - leveraging spectrum for vendor and user competitive advantage
- Spectrum switching for high-seas global roaming
Patrick French, Senior Analyst & Head of Singapore Office, Northern Sky Research (NSR)
1000 – 1045
Segmenting the Maritime Communications Sector: The Comparative Market Significance of the Broadband Satellite Requirement
- Broadband satellite & the Merchant segment
- Broadband satellite & the Leisure & Passenger segments
Rick Abbasi, Senior Regional Marketing Director, Asia Pacific, Intelsat
Steve Sybeldon, Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales, Sea Mobile
1045 – 1115
Feature Presentation: ‘Implementing Broadband Internet on 100 vessels in 150 days’
Peter Faurhoej, Head, Navigation & Communication Systems Division, Maersk Suply Service A/S, A.P. Moller-Maersk
1115 – 1145 Refreshments
1145—1205 Showcase Presentation: Inmarsat
Kartik Sinha, Maritime Market Manager, Inmarsat
(presentation available soon)
1205 – 1345
Satellite Operators, Network Providers & Deployment of New Global Broadband & Narrowband Services Provision
- The evolution of new services from established maritime operators & providers
- The emergence of new maritime global coverage systems
- Satellite operator future footprint & service evolution over the oceans
Kartik Sinha, Maritime Market Manager, Inmarsat
(presentation available soon)
David Ball, Regional Vice President, Asia Pacific Sales, Intelsat
Yeong Mo Kwon, Managing Director, International & Satellite Telecommunications Department, KT Corporation
Nick Dukakis, Vice President, Business Development, SpeedCast
1345 – 1515 Lunch
1515 – 1615
The Merchant, Leisure & Passenger Segments: Bulk Carriers, Container Ships, Tankers, Cruise Liners & Ferries – Communications Networking for Efficient Fleet Management & the Passenger Mobile & Broadband Requirement in Port & at Sea
- Satellite networking to optimise the effectiveness of fleet management applications on the high-seas
- Satellite networking for cargo management and cargo owner requirements
- Satellite links for crew welfare and crew retention
- The passenger experience of seamless narrowband & broadband connectivity via satellite
- Passenger communications requirement for short-duration transit
Keith Ramsey, Senior Key Account Director, Intelsat
Patrick Slesinger, Director & Chief Information Officer, Wallem Innovative Solutions
Charlie Ransford, Regional Business Development Manager Singapore, Caprock
1615 – 1645 Refreshments
1645 – 1715
The Maritime Communications Platform: Technology Integration as Critical Precursor to Enterprise Resource Planning Solutions
- State-of-the-art system integration planning & execution
- Integrating & optimising shipboard & ship-to-shore ICT-based strategies
- Satellite communication systems & shipboard & remote information management
Louis Aw, Head of Asia Operations, Becker Marine Systems Communication GmbH & Co KG
1715 – 1730 Chairman’s Closing Remarks
Martin Jarrold, Chief, International Programme Development, GVF
1730 Close of Conference Day One
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