Dates : 16th May 2017 - 17th May 2017

The International Conference on Shipping, Marine and Offshore/Oil & Gas industry had paper presentations by eminent personalities from the industry, providing the right platform to exchange information, showcase the latest technical innovations, explore collaborations, highlight business opportunities and take stock of trends and issues at the heart of future strategies, especially at this very critical time of global recession.
As the conference dealt with the hottest issues in the industry, that created an exemplary opportunity to render ideas and have fruitful business affiliations. The conference attracted topnotch delegates from across the fraternity, to initiate a reaffirmation of the maritime industry from the economic crisis.

• Offshore Technology : Current Trends
• Market Strategy , Financing and Insurance
• Rules And Regulation , Classification Society Focus
• Energy, Environment Safety and Risk Assessment : Global Outlook
• Advanced Technology Outlooks : Oil and Gas, Offshore and Marine
• Asset Integrity Management
• Shipbuilding/Ship Repair/Conversion
• Offshore - Construction and Repair
• Offshore Industry - Concepts & Developments
• Maritime Safety and Security
• Computer Applications in Design / Building of Ships & Offshore Structures
• Marine Communications
• Shipboard Machinery Engines and Propulsion Systems
• Advanced Technologies in Paints and Coatings
• Global Shipping Industry-Prospects and Issues
• Market Demand on OSVs Cost and Technology
• Regulatory & Classification requirements of OSVs
• Chemical and product tanker market outlooks
• Bunkers - pricing, quality and testing
• International Shipping Operational Efficiency standards
• Amidst Challenging Market Conditions �How does a Shipping company find its Finance for its growing Fleet
• Class perspective on vetting, compliance and the support available
• Safe passage: living with piracy, sanctions and doing business in complex environments
• Global Oil Price Analysis: What is the Impact?
• Rising operating costs for owners
• Ballast Water Treatment Systems : Closer look on regulations, technologies, monitoring, etc
• Asset Integrity :Effective Survey Techniques
• Advanced survey tools and techniques: Equipment�s & Usage
• Innovations in performing surveys
• Efficiency Improvement Parameters for Offshore Operations
• Crewing and Manning Factors, MLC compliance for managing OSVs
• Financial Concerns in the Offshore Sector operations
• Dynamic Positioning Elements for offshore Operations
• QHSE Aspects in OSV Operations
• Proposed mandatory energy efficiency measures for shipping

International Maritime Awards 2017 is back to celebrate the remarkable and noteworthy contributions of the veterans to the maritime industry. A proud symbol of celebration and recognition, the award ceremony gained its popularity and credibility through its forerunners. The award ceremony shall be organized in concurrence with ShipTek International Conference at Dubai on 16th May, 2017. Connecting millions of viewers across the world, the event shall be telecasted LIVE.

Become a part of this Grand Evening of Achievements where Excellence Matters!
CATEGORIES

• Best Innovative Project/Concept
• Best Maritime Organization
• Best Employer of the Year
• Best Shipping Company of the year
• Best Classification Society
• Best New Building Yard
• Best Repair Yard
• Best Ship Agency of Year
• Best Offshore Construction Yard
• Best Service Provider- Marine
• Best Service Provider- Offshore
• Young Entrepreneur
• Excellence in Professional Services-Marine
• CEO of the Year
• Maritime Personality of the year
• Best CSR & Happiness Initiative Award
• Woman Maritime Personality of the Year
• Best Training Institute
• Best Insurance Provider

LIFE TIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS (SPECIAL JURY AWARDS) CATEGORIES:

• Life Time Achievement Award for Maritime Services
• Life Time Achievement Award for Maritime Entrepreneurship
• Life Time Achievement Award for Maritime Academics
• Life Time Achievement Award for Professional Leadership in Maritime

RULES & REGULATIONS

• Nomination entries are free of charge
• All entries will be acknowledged. If no acknowledgment is received within seven days of submission, please mail us at eventmanager@ariesgroupglobal.com
• Entrants will also be notified by email if they are shortlisted
• The judges shall have sole and absolute discretion in determining whether or not an application meets the requirements of or is in accordance with these rules and regulations
• Biz Events Management reserves all rights to exclude any nomination that is improperly submitted or arrives after the deadline. Thereafter, all decisions on the eligibility of candidates will be made by the panel
• The dress code for the Award Night is formal/National Dress
• The entry for the Award Evening will be strictly on Invitation basis as the seats will be limited

JUDGING

All submissions will be assessed by a judging panel of eminent maritime personalities. No correspondence as to the reason why a particular entry was not successful will be entertained. The decision of the Judges will be final and undisputable. All data and synopsis will become the property of the Organizer and part of its archives. By submitting an entry, you agree that Organizer shall have permission to publish any material contained in the submission. Award entry material is on the public record and no content will be treated confidentially. Entrant acknowledges and agrees that Organizer reserves the right to amend, modify or terminate the competition at any time.

AWARD PRESENTATION

• Shortlisted companies will be advised of further details prior to the awards. Shortlisted entrants should ensure that they or their representative(s) are able to attend the ceremony on 16th May 2017
• Winners will receive a trophy and a certificate. All short-listed companies may use the ShipTek 2017 logo on their websites, stationery and publicity material in relation to the subject of the short listed entry.

History has proved time and again that genius inspires genius. ShipTek thus presents International Conference in which best minds in maritime industry will share their ideas on the current issues. This is an opportunity for mariners to be enthralled by the insightful lectures.

The 8th INTERNATIONAL MARITIME AWARDS are considered to be the most prestigious awards in maritime sector which is the mainstay of ShipTek 2017, an opportunity to walk up the steps of credence.

Welcome freshers those who are new!! Welcome the seasoned!! Welcome back to this journey of exploration, revelation and awe. Welcome into the ideal haven of mariners, with versatility in ideas and vibrancy in deliverance. This coming May Dubai it is.

WHY BIZ EVENTS ?
Biz Events Management helps cultivating and creating a safe atmosphere for knowledge transfer through our industrial conferences and seminars.

• Accredited by International Maritime Club(IMC)
• Certificates will be issued by AIMRI for speakers and delegates and these credits can be transferred while attending relevant courses or &doctorate programs in AIMRI
• Paper presentations in our events shall be considered while joining industrial Doctorate programs of AIMRI and proper Assistance will be provided to convert research paper for finding industrial partners who attend the event to execute it practically.
• Sponsors can suggest special delegates from their references to attend the event
• Live telecast of the event worldwide - The only event with Live Streaming facility
• An exclusive slot for Special research based projects/papers during the event
• Special rates for making video advertisement to be played during the event.
• Video recording will be done and archived for future reference
• Experienced personals for execution
• Have organized several flagship events and its reputation
• Offices in major Middle East countries