Dear SNAME Canadian Pacific Section members and friends,
Early-bird registration is now open - Register before January 31st, 2026 for early bird discounts!
Canadian Pacific Section Joint Meeting - Intelligent Ships of Tomorrow - IN-PERSON EVENT
Join us on February 21st, 2026, at the Italian Cultural Center for a series of presentations on Intelligent Ships of Tomorrow: Innovation in Ship Design, Digitalization, and Data. The presentations will showcasing practical solutions, forward-looking research, and industry case studies, sparking collaboration and advancing marine innovation.
Registration includes buffet lunch and coffee breaks.
SPEAKERS/PRESENTERS
1) Hull Rollover in Practice: Digital Processes in Shipyards for Multi-Sistership Build Program
Seaspan Vancouver Shipyards - Erdogan Ergunes, PMP, MBA
2) Advancing Maritime Safety and Efficiency – From Situational Awareness to Smart Vessel Control
Kongsberg Maritime AS - Kristian Fiskerstrand
3) Enhancing Operational Capabilities by Leveraging Green Commercial Technologies on a Small Warship
BMT Canada Ltd. - Cody Lyster, Peng FRINA, Mikayla Downey, EIT.
4) The Digital Ship: A Unified Digital-Twin Framework for Predictive Modeling and Health Monitoring of Marine Vessel Engines
Seaspan Vancouver Shipyards - Siavash Nejadi, Ph.D.
5) Finding Solutions to Underwater Noise From Large Commercial Vessels in Southern BC Waters – Sources, Mitigations and Co-benefits
Vancouver Fraser Port Authority - Derek White, M.Sc.Eng
PRELIMINARY AGENDA
8:45am Registration
9:20am Opening remarks
9:30am First presentation
10:15am Coffee break and Networking
10:30am Second presentation
11:15am Third presentation
12:00pm Buffet Lunch
1:15pm Fourth Presentation
2:00pm Coffee break and Networking
2:30pm Final Presentation
3:15pm Closing remarks
3:30pm Happy Hour - Cash Bar
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Vincent Liu
Seaspan Vancouver Shipyards
Canada
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