13th Dynamic Positioning Asia Conference & Exhibition 2025

Welcome to the 13th Dynamic Positioning Asia Conference & Exhibition!

Join us for a premier gathering of dynamic positioning experts, cutting-edge technologies, and industry stakeholders on 2-3 April 2025 at the Concorde Hotel Singapore. This two-day event is set to be a pivotal moment for the DP community in the region.

In partnership with the Marine Technology Society (MTS) Dynamic Positioning Committee and the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA), the 13th DP Asia will feature insightful workshops led by industry technical and operational experts. Attendees will gain valuable knowledge from a range of topics and engage in discussions that shape the future of dynamic positioning.

Conference Theme: Establishing the Basis of Confidence
Considering elements of Design, Operations, People and Process with a focus on Human Performance.

We invite you to submit your abstract (maximum 300 words) addressing one or more of these themes to Mary here.

As dynamic positioning technology continues to evolve, our conference will focus on enhancing safety, promoting best practices, and ensuring incident-free operations. Discover the latest advancements in vessel design, operations, and professional development.

Networking and Exhibition Opportunities:
Connect with key decision-makers, showcase your products, and elevate your brand through various sponsorship and exhibition packages. For details, please reach out to Ruth here or call +65 6222 3422.

Why Attend?
– Gain insights from experienced multi-disciplined DP experts.
– Stay informed on the latest industry innovations and standards.
– Network with influential stakeholders in the DP community.

Sponsorship Recognition:
Sponsors will receive prominent acknowledgment in all conference materials and during the event, maximizing visibility and engagement opportunities.

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Conference Programme - Day 1 and Day 2
Day 1 - Wednesday, 2 April 2025
Time Session
08:00 - 08:30 Registration and Networking Breakfast
Session 1 DP ASIA CONFERENCE SESSION
Session Chairman: Mr. Joey Fisher, Managing Director - M3 Marine Expertise; 13th DP Asia Conference Chairman
08:30 - 08:45 Chairman’s Opening Remarks
Mr. Joey Fisher, Managing Director – M3 Marine Expertise; 13th DP Asia Conference Chairman
08:45 - 09:10 Models: Key considerations in DP vessel design
Mr. Zachary Clark, Project Manager, Kongsberg Maritime
09:10 - 09:35 BruCon DP: Brunvoll’s Advanced Dynamic Positioning Control System
Mr. Frode Bloch, EVP Engineering Control & Electrical Engineering and Product Development, Brunvoll AS
09:35 - 10:00 Digitalization in DP Operations
Mr. Frederik Thanem, Marine Technologies LLC
10:00 - 10:15 Q&A
10:15- 10:45 Morning Coffee/Tea Break
Sponsored by: Tidewater Offshore Operations Pte. Ltd
Session 2 DP ASIA CONFERENCE SESSION
Session Chairman: Mr. Gaurav Dadhwal, Director, Operations & Technology, Cyan Renewables
10:45-11:10 Developments in Training and Certification for the Offshore DP Sector
Capt. John Lloyd, Chief Executive Officer, The Nautical Institute
11:10 - 11:35 Simulations in Operational Support
Mr. Luca Pivano, Senior Principal Specialist DP Simulations, Product Manager DP tools and services, Control Systems & Cybernetics Advisory Maritime, DNV
11:35 - 12:00 Digital Decision Support Tool to Enable Human Performance
TBC, Kongsberg Maritime
12:00 - 13:20 Lunch Break - Sponsored by: OneStep Power Solutions Inc.
Session 3 MTS WORKSHOP SESSION
Workshop Facilitator: Mr. Suman Muddusetti, Chairman of the MTS DP Committee and the MTS DP Sub-Committee On Guidance and Standards
13:20 - 13:50 Model Based Testing of Power Systems
Mr. Trond Hammeraas, Global Account Manager-Drilling Segment, ABB AS
13:50 - 15:00 WORKSHOP – DECISION SUPPORT TOOLS & HUMAN PERFORMANCE
15:00 - 15:30 Afternoon Coffee/Tea Break
15:30 - 16:55 WORKSHOP – DECISION SUPPORT TOOLS & HUMAN PERFORMANCE
17:00 End of Day 1
17:00 - 18:30 Networking Cocktails – Sponsored by: M3 Marine Group Pte. Ltd
Day 2 - Thursday, 3 April 2025
Time Session
08:00 - 08:30 Registration and Networking Breakfast
Session 4 IMCA SESSION
Session Chairman: Mr. Andrew Lynch, Senior Fleet Technical Manager, MMA Offshore Asia
08:30 - 09:00 IMCA DP Update
Mr. Richard Purser, Technical Adviser – Marine, IMCA
09:00 - 09:30 IMCA DP Update & Event Reporting
Ms. Jennifer Evans, Technical Adviser – Marine, IMCA
09:30 - 10:00 Workshop Introduction – Walk 2 Work, Competence, Training & Incidents
Mr. Rhys Jones, Technical Adviser – Marine, IMCA
10:00 - 10:30 Morning Coffee/Tea Break
Session 5 IMCA WORKSHOP SESSION
Workshop Facilitator: Mr. Rhys Jones, Technical Adviser – Marine, IMCA
10:00-12:00 WORKSHOP – WALK 2 WORK, COMPETENCE, TRAINING & INCIDENTS
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch Break
Session 6 MTS DP COMMITTEE WORKSHOP SESSION
Workshop Facilitators: Dr. Steven Cargill, DPTA - Vice President, Marine Operations and Dynamic Positioning Services, Energy Systems, DNV, Mr. Bolshoy Bhattacharya, Marine Risk Service Manager, Asset Assurance (OI UK), Energy Systems, DNV
13:00 - 13:30 Evidence-Based Comprehensive Verification & Validation: Reporting to demonstrate Single Fault Tolerance
Ms. Sarah Whiteford, Director, OneStep Power Solutions
13:30 - 14:30 WORKSHOP INTRODUCTION – EVIDENCE BASED COMPREHENSIVE VERIFICATION & VALIDATION
14:30- 15:00 Afternoon Coffee/Tea Break
15:00 - 17:00 WORKSHOP – EVIDENCE BASED COMPREHENSIVE VERIFICATION & VALIDATION
17:00 Chairman’s Concluding Remarks and Close of Conference
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TECHNICAL COMMITTEE

Conference Chairman
Conference Vice Chairman

Joey Fisher
Managing Director



M3 Marine Expertise

Suman Muddusetti
Chairman of the MTS DP Committee and the MTS

DP Sub-Committee On Guidance and Standards

Abir Sahny
Andrew Lynch
Prabjot Singh Chopra
Capt. Gaurav Dadhwal
Saravanan Meyyappan

DP Associate Director Asia Pacific

Senior Fleet Technical Manager

VP Technology

Director – Operation & Technology

Senior Vessel Manager

GATE Energy

MMA Offshore Asia

SeaTech Solutions International (S) Pte Ltd

Cyan Renewables

MMA Offshore

Capt. Ravinder Yadav
Capt. Andrew Wood
Aleks Karlsen
Sandeep Banger
Eddie Raj

Marine Technical Advisor Upstream Logistics

DP & Marine Assurance Lead

Senior Principal Specialist Dynamic Positioning (DP) Systems

Manager, Electrical and DP IMCA Accredited Company DP Authority

Consultant

ExxonMobil

DNV Noble Denton Services

DNV Holdings Ltd Marine Service

Tidewater Offshore Operations PTE. LTD.

MediaComz International

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