2019 Facilities Engineering Seminar

2019 Facilities Engineering Seminar
Join port engineering professionals from around the globe, who will share their knowledge, best practices & solutions. Attendees benefit from engaging one on one with some of the best port & marine engineering firms in the world. The event also includes a table top trade show.


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Hotel information:
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront
225 E Coastline Dr.
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Phone: (800) 223-1234 (conference code G-FACI) or reserve online
Room Rate: $149.00 single/double
Room Block Cut-Off Date: April 2, 2019

***A limited number of hotel rooms have been reserved, so please make your hotel arrangements early.***

Registration fees:
$1075 Member

$1250 Non-Member
When
4/24/2019 - 4/26/2019
Where
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 225 E Coastline Dr JACKSONVILLE, FL 32202

Event Pricing

ItemReg. ClassPrice
Seminar RegistrationMember1075.00
Seminar RegistrationNon Member1250.00
Table Top Exhibit (Includes one registration)Member2075.00
Table Top Exhibit (Includes one registration)Non Member2550.00
Table Top Exhibit (Includes two registrations)Member2495.00
Table Top Exhibit (Includes two registrations)Non Member3050.00

Program

   

Wednesday, 24 April 2019

 
Extra exhibitor badges
Time
4/24/2019 - 4/26/2019

Registration and Continental Breakfast
Time
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
7:30 AM

Welcome and Opening Remarks
Speakers: Kurt J. Nagle, President, American Association of Port Authorities, Alexandria, VA; William E. Crowe, P.E., Vice President, Engineering, Construction & Facilities, Canaveral Port Authority, Chairman, AAPA Facilities Engineering Committee; Eric Green, Chief Executive Officer, Jacksonville Port Authority.
Time
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM
8:30 AM

Panel I: Tech Forum: Using Tech to Extend Infrastructure
Moderator: William E. Crowe, P.E., Vice President, Engineering, Construction & Facilities, Canaveral Port Authority, Chairman, AAPA Facilities Engineering Committee. Speakers: Gary Ledford, Project Director, Jacobs, Jacksonville, FL (Evaluation of Existing Dock Facilities for Allowable Loading); Hatem Selium, PhD, PE, PMP SDR Engineering Tallahassee, FL (Carbon Fiber – increasing on dock load capacity); Scott Fenical, Coastal Practice Leader, N/S America, Mott MacDonald (Bollard and Fender performance – developing technology); Brian Pailes, Vector Corrosion, Tampa, FL (Resisting Corrosion-Extending Life of Infrastructure).
Time
8:45 AM - 10:15 AM
8:45 AM

Break
Time
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
10:15 AM

Panel II: Resiliency
Moderator: Christopher B. Novack, P.E., Senior Director of Engineering & Facilities Maintenance, Georgia Ports Authority. Speakers: Katherine Touzinsky of USACE – ERDC (Measuring the Response and Recovery of Ports to the 2017 Hurricane Season. This presentation will provide an initial review of the 2017 hurricane season and some metrics to measure response at ports.); Jacqueline Keiser, PG, PMP, Director, Regional Sediment Mgmt, US Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, Jacksonville, FL.
Time
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
10:30 AM

Lunch
Time
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
12:00 PM

Panel III: GIS Technology
Speakers: Daniel Elroi, President & CEO, NorthSouth GIS LLC, Los Angeles; Kathryn Fenstermaker, Business Development Consultant, Lafayette, LA; John M. Sawyer, Vice President, Arc Surveying & Mapping, Inc. Jacksonville, FL, (Port Canaveral bathymetric and resistivity surveys).
Time
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
2:00 PM

Break
Time
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM
3:15 PM

Panel IV: Asset Management
Speaker: Donna M. Huey, S.V.P. Atkins North America Inc. Orlando, FL.
Time
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
3:30 PM

Reception (to be held in the Exhibit Hall)
Time
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
5:30 PM

Thursday, 25 April 2019

 
Continental Breakfast (served in the Exhibit Hall)
Time
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
7:30 AM

Panel V: Funding Capital Projects
Speakers: Michael T. Williamson, Cambridge Systematics (Infra and Build Grant submittals); David Morrison, Director, Financial Planning and Treasury, Port of Tacoma.
Time
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
8:30 AM

Break (served in the Exhibit Hall)
Time
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
10:00 AM

Panel VI: Significant Projects
Moderator: Elizabeth Ogden, Acting Asst Director, Capital Dev/Engineering, PortMiami. Speakers: Gerardo Medina, APM Terminals (Moin Costa Rica Terminal Development); PortMiami NCL Pearl Terminal, Haskell TBD; Duane Kenagy, Senior Executive Lead, Port of Long Beach (Long Beach Development: Desmond Bridge & Middle Harbor).
Time
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
10:30 AM

Lunch
(Coffee and dessert will be served in the Exhibit Hall)
Time
12:00 PM - 1:45 PM
12:00 PM

Panel VII: Intermodal Rail
Moderator: John R. Lenfestey, P.E., Senior Project Manager, North Carolina State Ports Authority. Speakers: James Dubea, Vice President, Ports and Marine, TranSystems Corporation (Jacksonville Intermodal Container Transfer Facility); other speakers from the Port of Virginia, Global N.J., and Georgia Ports Authority to be confirmed.
Time
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
1:45 PM

Break (served in the Exhibit Hall)
Time
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM
3:15 PM

Panel VIII: Latest Design Trends
Speakers: Vijaykumar Agrawal, Dir., Ports & Intermodal, N.A. Atl & Gulf Region,AECOM, Miami, FL (Corpus Christi Channel Deepening Discuss application of simulation modeling for capacity, operations and infrastructure phasing planning of Ports and navigable channels and waterways. Will present the data needs, modeling scope of work and anticipated results using a case study from the Port Corpus Christi and will provide information on AECOM’s Vessel Network Model (VNM.); other speakers to be confirmed.
Time
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
3:30 PM

Friday, 26 April 2019

 
Continental Breakfast
Time
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
8:00 AM

Panel IX: LNG Terminals
Speakers: Robert Dixon,Tote; Craig McGillawee, P.E. Senior Product Manager, HDR, Jacksonville, FL; John McMillin, RS&H, Orlando, FL.
Time
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
8:30 AM

Break
Time
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
10:00 AM

Panel X
Time
10:15 AM - 11:30 AM
10:15 AM

Seminar Is Adjourned
Time
11:30 AM
11:30 AM

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Attendee Roster

RegistrantOrganizationTitlePhoneEmail
Ms. Doreen S. ArndtArc Surveying & Mapping, Inc.Office Manager(904) 384-8377darndt@arcsurveyors.comARNDT, DOREEN19FACENG
Mr. James Bennett, PEJacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT)Senior Director, Engineering & Construction(904) 357-3000James.Bennett@jaxport.comBENNETT, JAMES19FACENG
Jeff Bruce Business Development Manager  BRUCE, JEFF19FACENG
Mr. Jason ChodachekVector Corrosion TechnologiesBusiness Development Manager(813) 830-7566jasonc@vector-corrosion.comCHODACHEK, JASON19FACENG
Mr. William E. Crowe, P.E.Canaveral Port AuthorityVice President - Engineering, Construction and Facilities(321) 783-7831, x208bcrowe@portcanaveral.comCROWE, WILLIAM19FACENG
Mr. Rackley DawsonTMEIC Corp.Regional Sales Manager(336) 210-4708 cellrackley.dawson@tmeic.comDAWSON, RACKLEY19FACENG
Louis FortierHamilton Port AuthorityManager Design & Construction(905) 525-4330lfortier@hamiltonport.caFORTIER, LOUIS19FACENG
Mr. Ron JaverMcLaren Engineering GroupClient Relationship Manager(201) 775-6000rjaver@mgmclaren.comJAVER, RON19FACENG
Mr. Frank J. Jroski, Jr.Atlantic Track and Turnout Co.Vice President Crane Runway Division(610) 916-2840frankj@atlantictrack.comJROSKI, FRANK19FACENG
Mr. Nick JroskiAtlantic Track and Turnout Co.Territory Sales Manager(610) 916-2840nickj@atlantictrack.comJROSKI, NICK19FACENG
William KnightFugroBD Manager(352) 339-7711w.knight@loadtest.comKNIGHT, WILLIAM19FACENG
Mr. Alwyn McDowallNucor/Skyline Steel LLCCivil Engineer-BDM Southeast(321) 274-9283Alwyn.McDowall@skylinesteel.comMCDOWALL, ALWYN19FACENG
Mr. David MorrisonPort of TacomaDirector, Financial Planning and Treasury(253) 428-8661dmorrison@portoftacoma.comMORRISON, DAVID19FACENG
Mr. Emil TomescuPort of NanaimoVice President, Asset Management(250) 753-4146 ext 239etomescu@npa.caTOMESCU, EMIL19FACENG
Mr. Jonathan WetselaarHamilton Port AuthorityDirector Engineering & Maintenance(905) 525-4330 WETSELAAR, JONATHAN19FACENG