Events

25 May 2016 – 30 June 2016

Maritime Professional Promotion Federation (MPPF) - "Shipping Knowledge" On-line Quiz

Where:Hong Kong (map)

The Quiz is for primary and secondary school students aiming to arouse youngsters' interests in marine technology and seafaring career. For details, please visit the Facebook fan page at the following link https://www.facebook.com/seagoinghk/.

For enquiries, please call MPPF at (852) 2332 0766 or send e-mail to info.mppf@gmail.com

1 June 2016 – 30 June 2016

Day of The Seafarer 6.25

Where:Hong Kong (map)

Attachment:625Activity Plan_2016_v2.pdf

A series of events will be held by Hong Kong Seamen's Union (HKSU) and the Marine Department of Hong Kong, together with a number of public organisations from April to June 2016.

For details, please visit the Facebook fan page of "Day of The Seafarer 6.25" at the following link: http://www.facebook.com/DayOfTheSeafarer625

For enquiries, please contact HKSU at (852) 2332 0766 or send e-mail to mail@hksu1946.hk

3 June 2016 – 5 June 2016

Photo Exhibition of Kwai Tsing Container Terminals Occupational Safety and Health Campaign

Where:Level UG, Olympian City One (map)

5 June 2016 – 8 June 2016

HKMPB Mission Trip to Greece

Where:Greece (map)

A mission trip led by the Secretary for Transport and Housing to participate in the Posidonia 2016 and to attend promotional visits in Athens and Piraeus.

6 June 2016 – 10 June 2016

Posidonia 2016

Where:Athens, Greece (map)

It is a biennial international shipping exhibition to be held in Athens, Greece. HKMPB has set up a Hong Kong Pavilion (Stand No.1.401) in the exhibition to showcase the Hong Kong maritime industry as one strong cluster.

More details of the Posidonia 2016 are at: www.posidonia-events.com.

2 July 2016 – 30 July 2016 (Saturdays)

Sorlandet Public Visit Day

Where:Hong Kong Maritime Museum (map)

For details, please visit www.hkmaritimemuseum.org.

11 July 2016

Maritime and Aviation Internship Network Cocktail Reception 2016

Time:5:30pm – 6:15pm

Where:Mariners' Club, 11 Middle Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong (map)

Companies, student interns participating in the 2016 Internship Scheme, industry leaders and representatives of education institutions are invited.
(by invitation only)

12 October 2016

TradeWinds Shipowners Forum – Greater China

Where:Hong Kong Maritime Museum (map)

The event covers topics of business market, shipping finance, and market update with discussion.

For details of the Forum, please visit the following link: http://www.tradewindsevents.com/events/shipowners-forum-greater-china-2016

For enquiry, please contact: info@tradewindsevents.com

13 October 2016 – 14 October 2016

Advanced Maritime Engineering Conference (AMEC) 2016

Time:9am – 5pm

Where:6/F Happy Valley Stand, Happy Valley Recourse, The Hong Kong Jockey Club, Happy Valley Racecourse, Sports Rd, Happy Valley, Hong Kong (map)

Attachments:Rundown.pdf
AMEC2016 (2016509v).pdf

The event is organised jointly by The Pan Asian Association of Maritime Engineering Societies (PAAMES), The Hong Kong Institute of Marine Technology (HKIMT), The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE) and The Institute of Marine Engineering Science and Technology (IMarEST). The theme of the Conference is "Green and Sustainable Development in Shipping and Engineering". For details of the Conference, please visit the following link: http://amec2016.strikingly.com/

For enquiries, please send e-mail to conference@hkimt.org.hk

24 October 2016 – 25 October 2016

4th Asia Marine Insurance Conference

Where:Renaissance Harbour View Hotel, Hong Kong (map)

This conference provides a platform for the industry to discuss the common issues facing them as well as find sustainable solutions of mutual interest for insurers and the marine community. For details of the Conference, please visit the following link: http://www.asiainsurancereview.com/airmarine2016

For enquiry, please contact alda@asiainsurancereview.com

20 November 2016 – 27 November 2016

Hong Kong Maritime Industry Week 2016

To “propel Hong Kong” as a renowned international maritime centre, the first-ever Hong Kong Maritime Industry Week (HKMIW 2016) will be held on 20-27 November this year. The objectives are to make Hong Kong a preferred base for operating maritime business, and to foster interest and professionalism in various port and maritime services. During HKMIW 2016, international and local industry luminaries and practitioners will come together for a myriad of diversified and fun-filled activities ranging from industry briefings, seminars and conferences, corporate functions, maritime-themed sports to networking events.

Organised by the Hong Kong Maritime and Port Board, HKMIW 2016 will not only celebrate Hong Kong as an international maritime centre that provides superb maritime and port facilities and services, but also galvanizes practitioners in the maritime cluster to work towards shared goals with pride and energy.

For details, please visit the following link: https://www.hkmw.hk/hkmiw2016/english/index.html

22 November 2016 – 23 November 2016

Asian Logistics and Maritime Conference (ALMC)

Where:Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre (map)