AGA21 & IAMUC

The Program

* All times mentioned are in Cairo local time

DAY 1

Monday, October 25th  Location
Four Seasons Hotel
Chair
Prof. Glenn Blackwood
Time Event
18:00 – 22:00 Pre-registration
19:00 – 21:00 Welcome Reception

DAY 2

Tuesday, October 26th Location
AASTMT
Chair
Prof. Dr. Ismail Abdel-Ghafar Ismail
Time Event
08:00 – 09:00 Registration
09:00 – 10:00
Coordinators
Capt. M. Rowihil
Dr. Omneya Darwish

AGA 21 Opening Ceremony

0900 – 0910 H.E. Prof. Ismail Abdel Ghafar Farag, AASTMT President, Head of LEC-AGA21
0910 – 0920 H.E. Prof. Glenn Blackwood, IAMU President
0920 – 0930 H.E. Lieutenant-General Kamel Al-Wazir, Minister of Transportation Egypt
0930 – 0940 H.E. Mr. Kitack Lim, IMO Secretary General (recorded speech)
0940 – 0950 H.E. Mr. Yohei Sasakawa, Nippon Foundation Chairman (recorded speech)
Online Photo session
10:00 – 10:30 Physical Photo Session & Coffee Break
 10:30 – 11:00

Keynote Lecture

1030 – 1050 Capt. Reda Shehata, Head of Navigation Control - Suez Canal Authority
1050 – 1100 Mr. Masahiko Furuichi, IAPH Secretary General (recorded speech)
11:00 – 12:30 Campus Tour
11:00 – 12:30

Presidents' Forum

IAMU Recent Affairs & GMP-Initiative
1100 – 1120 Prof. Takeshi Nakazawa, IAMU Executive Director
1120 – 1140 Dr. Graham Benton “CSUM GMP Implementation”
1140 – 1200 Dr. Gamal Ghalwash “AASTMT GMP Implementation”
1200 – 1230 Open Discussion
Online Photo session
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch + Short campus tour for IAMU Presidents (30 min.)
14:00 – 15:30 AGA 21 Plenary Session (IAMU members only)
Mr. Glenn Blackwood & Dr. Takeshi Nakazawa
15:30 – 1600 Coffee Break
16:00 – 17:00 Plenary Lecture
1600 – 1615 Dr. Hesham Helal, IAIN Vice President
1615 – 1630 Prof. Jin YongXing, Honorary Chair of IMLA (Recorded Speech & Online)
1630 – 1645 Mr. Kiran Varanasi, Wartsila Voyage
1645 – 1700 Open Discussion
17:00 – 17:15

AGA 21 Closing Ceremony

Prof. Dr. Ismail Abdel Ghafar Farag & Mr. Glenn Blackwood
20:00 – 21:30 Dinner  Location: Four Seasons Hotel

DAY 3

Wednesday, October 27th Location
Four Seasons Hotel
Chair: Prof. Dr. Adam Weintrit (Online)
Co-Chair: Capt. Yusuke Mori
Time Event
09:00 – 10:30

Development and Research Projects Presentations

0900 – 0920 Evaluation of Sharp-Lookout Skills Using Performance Assessment toward Developing Automatic Target Avoiding System
0920 – 0940 Data fusion and machine learning for ship fuel efficiency analysis: a small but essential step towards green shipping through data analytics
0940 – 1000 Towards a Cyber Secure Shipboard ECDIS
1000 – 1020 Energy management framework in the zero-emission port
* 10:30 Opening of Exhibition
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30

Development and Research Projects Presentations

1100 – 1120 Calibrating ship emissions with AIS data and field measurements
1120 – 1140 Maritime Risk Evaluation and Safety Optimization in Narrow Straits: A Case Study in Istanbul Strait and English Channel
1140 – 1200 Challenges of Maritime Digital Leaders in the Algorithmic Age
1200 – 1220 Development of a VR Training Video Database for Marine Education and Training
12:30 – 13:00 IAMUC Opening Ceremony
Program Editing Committee
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch

IAMU Conference (IAMUC 21) Technical Sessions
Wednesday, October 27th   Location: Four Seasons Hotel
Time Hall (A) Hall (B)
14:00 – 15:30 Session 1 (A) Session 1 (B)
Impacts of Infectious Pandemic Diseases on The Future of The International Maritime Industry
Chair: Dr. Vladimir Loginovsky (online)
Co-Chair: Dr. Said Abd El Kader
Smart Maritime Supply Chain & Logistics
Chair: Dr. Paul Szwid (online)
Co-Chair: Dr. Sara El-Gazzar
1400: Qi Chen
“Fast Recovery or Stagnation? The Maritime Industry post COVID-19”
1430: Emeliza Estimo (online)
“Remote Instruction: Challenges, Initiatives, and Future Directions for Maritime Education Institutions in a Developing Country”
1500: Rosanda Mulic
“The COVID - 19 Pandemic and Its Impact on The Maritime Sector in Croatia and The World”
1400: Frane Tadić
“The impact of the container throughput of the Adriatic Gate Container Terminal at the Port of Rijeka on air quality environmental parameters”
1430: Esslam Hassan
“Maritime Surveillance in the Gulf of Suez: Identifying Opportunities for Future Improvements”
1500: Knud Benedict
“Innovative Teaching Method for Ship handling – Element of Project “Euro Za” Between South Africa and Europe”
 15:30 Coffee Break + Poster Presentations
16:00 – 17:00 Session 2 (A) Session 2 (B)
Impacts of Infectious Pandemic Diseases on The Future of The International Maritime Industry
Chair: Dr. Vladimir Loginovsky (online)
Co-Chair: Dr. Said Abd El Kader
Smart Maritime Supply Chain & Logistics
Chair: Dr. Paul Szwid (online)
Co-Chair: Dr. Sara El-Gazzar
1600: George Gabedava
“Impact of COVID19 on Ports and Maritime Transport (Georgian Ports Response to COVID19)”
1630: Karina Melikjanyan (online)
“Life After COVID-19. Cruise Industry Rising from The Ashes”
1600: Toorban Mitra (online)
“Is outsourcing the Panacea? A discourse on the sustainability of Indian Ports A case of Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust”
1630: Piotr Kopacz
“Towards improving SAR search patterns by time-minimal paths”
Free Time

DAY 4

Thursday, October 28th.    Location: Four Seasons Hotel
Time Hall (A) Hall (B)
09:00 – 10:30 Session 3 (A) Session 3 (B)
Innovative MET Environment
Chair: Dr. Graham Benton
Co-Chair: Capt. Emad Khafagy
New Trends in Maritime Transport & Job Opportunities
Chair: Dr. Shuhong Chai (online)
Co-Chair: Dr. Ahmed AL Kassar
0900: Paul Szwed (online)
“Developing Outcomes-Based Model Courses Using Identified Evidence-Based Practices”
0930: Johan Bolmsten (online)
“Sustainable development processes of education technologies - A case studies synthesis”
1000: Sanjeev Vakil (online)
“Application of Augmented Reality (AR) / Virtual Reality (VR) Technology for Remote Maintenance of Autonomous Ships”
0900: Joshua Shackman
“The Interrelationship Between Coastal, Great Lakes, Inland, and Deep- Sea Freight Rates: A Longitudinal Approach”
0930: Daniel Edwin (online)
“Proposal for the introduction of “Shore to Ship Alert System”
1000: Prasanna Kumar Rajakumaran (online)
“Automation of FRAMO Cargo Pump purging with IoT”
10:30 Coffee Break + Poster Presentations
11:00 – 12:30 Session 4 (A) Session 4 (B)
Innovative MET Environment
Chair: Dr. Graham Benton
Co-Chair: Capt. Emad Khafagy
Marine Pollution, Climate Change & Renewable Energy New Challenges
Chair: Dr. Gamal Ghalwash
Co-Chair: Dr. Yasser Gaber
1100: Adi Mas Nizar (online)
“Measuring Situation Awareness in Engine Control Operation”
1130: Svitlana Barsuk (Online)
“Active Learning Strategies in Maritime English Training”
1200: Liza Nordfeldt and Johan Ljungklint
“Marine student's information literacy skills- a case study of marine engineer's bachelor thesis at Chalmers University of Technology”
1100: Zhongmin Ma (online)
“Analysis of marine diesel engine emission characteristics under bench test conditions in China”
1130: Germán de Melo Rodríguez
“Towards Zero Ship Emissions II – Project Greenship”
1200: Nikitas Nikitakos
“Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods to combat climate change at marine ports”
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 15:00 Session 5 (A) Session 5 (B)
New Trends in Maritime Transport & Job Opportunities
Chair: Dr. Shuhong Chai (online)
Co-Chair: Dr. Ahmed AL Kassar
Marine Pollution, Climate Change & Renewable Energy New Challenges
Chair: Dr. Gamal Ghalwash
Co-Chair: Dr. Yasser Gaber
1330: Michael Baldauf (online)
“Navigational Alarms and Warnings to Support VTS Operation”
1400: Natalia Nikolova and Kiril Tenekedjiev (online)
“Novel Shipping Competitiveness Index Using Ordered Weighted Average Operator”
1430: Ahmed Swidan
“Towards Enhancing Maritime Asset Management Value Through Transforming Maritime Expert Knowledge into Machine Learning Models”
1330: Riina Palu (online)
“Limitations and Opportunities for Wave Energy Utilization in the Baltic Sea: the case-study of Estonia”
1400: Sheeja Janaradhanan (online)
“Mathematical Modeling and Design of a Barrel Cam Based Transmission Mechanism for Uninterrupted Energy Harnessing from Vortices”
1430: Loay Aboud
“Zero Emissions Ferries Utilizing PV/ Shore Connection Hybrid Power System”
15:00 Coffee Break + Poster Presentations
15:30 – 17:00 Session 6 (IAMUC + IAMUS)
Main Hall
GMP Applications & Human Capacity Building in Maritime Affairs
Chair: Prof. Takeshi Nakazawa
Co-Chair: Capt. Mahmoud Al Bawab
1530: Vladimir Loginovsky (online)
“ Global Maritime Professional: University Course of Risk Assessment - Case Study of Cadets Academic Performance Based on Bloom's Taxonomy”
1600: Graham Benton
“The Application of The Global Maritime Professional Framework on An MET Program: A Case Study”
1630: Angelica Baylon & Mohamed Rowihil
“ Sustainable Development in Maritime Education and Training (SDIMET) Towards Global Maritime Professionals (GMP) Development”
17:00 Coffee Break + Posters Presentation
17:30 – 18:00

IAMUC Closing Ceremony

Prof. Dr. Ismail Abdelghafar Ismail Farag, AASTMT President, Head of LEC-AGA21
Prof. Dr. Takeshi Nakazawa, IAMU Executive Director
Prof. Dr. Glenn Blackwood, IAMU President
20:30 Gala Dinner