Programme
4 October 2023
14.30 - 16.30 / Site visit - Denzai International Global Headquarters
Send an e-mail to richard.withers@khl.com to register your interest
19.30 - 21.30 / Welcome networking drinks reception - Skai Loft, Fairmont Hotel
Strictly by invitation only, e-mail richard.withers@khl.com to register your interest
5 October 2023
08.30 / Registration and morning coffee - SUNTEC Convention Centre
09.15 / Welcome and opening remarks
Alex Dahm, editor, International Cranes and Specialized Transport
09.20 / Welcome address
Joel Dandrea, SC&RA
09.25 / KEYNOTE: Time is running out to meet 2030 targets: facilitating the energy transition
Paul van Gelder, Mammoet global CEO
09.55 / Safe use of cranes: an overview on the use of cranes and areas of concern
Bernard Kwok, deputy director (engineering safety), Ministry of Manpower (MOM)
10.20 / Asia Pacific economic overview: construction, oil & gas, and energy
Dr Nicholas Fearnley, Oxford Economics head of global construction forecasting
10.50 / Coffee break
11.35 / The technical and safety considerations while working in such PPVC projects
Min Po, United Tec Construction
12.05 / How a new way of thinking about cranage is delivering benefits on large and complex projects
Simon Marr, Marr Contracting managing director
12.35 / Networking lunch
14.00 / Challenges, trends, and opportunities what´s affecting the crane business?
Albert Chua, Liebherr Singapore managing director
14.25 / Expansion experience: Growing a crane and transport business in Asia and further afield
Kohki Uemura, Denzai K.K. CEO
14.50 / Refined solutions in the Fine City: How alternative lifting methods improved efficiency on Jurong Island
Philippe Verdeure, Sarens managing director, projects, APAC and ME
15.15 / Coffee Break
16.00 / Super heavy lifting in the oil & gas offshore construction and services sector
Joe Collins, Becht Engineering heavy lifting division director
16.25 / Safer lifting: Using multiple hooks to lift concrete elements
Andrew Taylor, National technical service and training manager at Bullivants
Tom Clark, National technical manager
at Fulton Hogan
16.50 / Rope damages and their causes & future inspection
Tobias Marx, Verope