an impa event
DAY 4 - pilots
THURSDAY 25 APRIL 2024
*The programme for all sessions remains subject to change.
**SLIDO will facilitate Q&A throughout. More information will be made available to delegates during the Congress.
09:00
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10:30
Pilots: A Sustainable Profession
Moderator: Captain Paul Schoneveld, Vice President of IMPA
This session will focus on key themes related to human capital within the pilot profession and will include presentations, open discussions and Q&A** on matters including:
- Diversity in maritime pilotage
- Addressing the psychological impact of piloting and incidents during pilotage
- Training, including combined training with other port stakeholders
- The latest developments in simulator training
- The role of data analysis in improving performance
- Future developments emerging from artificial intelligence in navigation and collision avoidance, and remote navigation and the implications for human factors
Panel Introductions
By the Panel
Key Principles for a Sustainable Profession & IMPA initiatives
Ms Eliane Blanch, Director of Sustainability and Relationships
Stewardship and the importance of allies to enhance D&I
Captain Adam Roberts, Australia
A successful career - Inspiring the next generations of women in the maritime industry
Captain Anne McIntyre, USA
Community Support - Critical Incident Response Programme
Captain Rodolphe Striga, FFPM, France
Q&A
Morning Coffee
11:00
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12:30
Pilots: A Sustainable Profession
Moderator: Captain Paul Schoneveld, Vice President of IMPA
Panel Introductions
By the Panel
Teamwork in Pilotage: The Supporting Role
Captain Herman Broers, Netherlands
Pilot and Tugmaster: Shared situational awareness
Captain Fermin Reyes, Panama Canal Authority
Developments in POQA / Transit Analysis
Captain Jonathon Pearce, OMC International
Data Analysis - Carrot or Stick a Marine Pilot's Experience
Matthew Conyers, New Zealand
Q&A
12:30
lunch
13:30
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15:30
Piloting: New Technology
Moderator: Matthew Williams, IMPA Secretariat
Panel Introductions
By the Panel
The Development of an IMO Code for MASS
Paul Kirchner, IMPA Advisor
MASS and Related Technologies: The Practical Implications for Pilots and Piloting
Captain Alain Arsenault, National Centre of Expertise on Maritime Pilotage
Assuring Autonomy
Bernard Twomey, University of York
Q&A
Afternoon Tea
15:30
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17:00
Pilotage: NEW TECHNOLOGY
Moderator: Matthew Williams, IMPA Secretariat
Panel Introductions
By the Panel
The European Experience: Drivers of Environmental Sustainability in Pilotage
José Antonio Pérez Lorente, Spain
Alternative Energy Solutions for Pilot Vessels
Carsten Wibel, Abeking & Rasmussen
Energy Efficient Pilot Boat Designs
John Cumming, Artemis
Q&A
17:00
end of day 4
