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NSW Section - News


Reports of Section meetings and activities, articles of interest to Section members.  Members proposing articles for inclusion in the Section News page should contact the Hon Secretary.

The 21st SMIX (Sydney Marine Industry Christmas) Bash was held on Thursday 2 December 2021 aboard the beautifully-restored James Craig.

The NSW Section Committee met on 26 October and, other than routine matters, discussed:

Warren Smith, Associate Professor, David Lyons, Senior Lecturer, and Ahmed Swidan, Senior Lecturer, UNSW Canberra, gave a presentation on The New Naval Architecture Degree Program at UNSW Canberra

The NSW Section Committee met on 14 September and, other than routine matters, discussed:

Christopher Skinner, Editor Nuclear Propulsion Roadmap for Australia, gave a presentation on Nuclear Maritime Propulsion Roadmap for Australia as a webinar hosted by RINA using the Zoom software platform with the Deputy Chair of the NSW Section, Phil Helmore, as MC on 1 September. This presentation attracted 93 participating on the evening.

Piermatteo Nissotti, General Manager Marine, Eptec Group, gave a presentation on Application of Intershield 6GV to a Royal Australian Navy Flight Deck.

The NSW Section Committee also met on 20 July and, other than routine matters, discussed:

Lawrence Doctors, Professor Emeritus, UNSW Sydney, gave a presentation on The Hydrodynamics of the Sydney Harbour RiverCat Ferries as a webinar hosted by Engineers Australia using the WebEx software platform with the Deputy Chair of the NSW Section of RINA, Phil Helmore, as MC on 7 July. This presentation attracted 139 participating on the evening.

Ian Moon, Head of Engineering, Naval Ship Management (Australia) (known as NSM), gave a presentation on An Inclusive Approach to Naval Sustainment as a webinar hosted by Engineers Australia using the WebEx software platform with IMarEST ACT & NSW Branch Committee Member, Simon Wong, as MC on 2 June. This presentation attracted 118 participating on the evening.

The NSW Section Committee met on 25 May and, other than routine matters, discussed:

RINA membership

Teinbridge Propeller

Herbert Engineering