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Homeland and Maritime Security Asia 2007 International Conference


Date: 21 March 2007
Venue: Shangri-La, Singapore
 

Homeland & Maritime Security Asia 2007 (HMSA 2007) International Conference is the 5th in its series. Organised by Defence Directory Conference, HMSA 2007 is unique in that its scope encompasses defence technology strategy and policy, maritime organisation and concepts, and defence technology for the enhancement of homeland and maritime security in the Asian region.

HMSA 2007 will provide and excellent opportunity for all participants to exchange know-how and share experiences, in application of current leading-edge technology, planning and operations, procurement and logistics in the field of Defence and National Security.

The conference will discuss concepts that address these challenges, operational aspects and systems that provide the tactical edge in a challenging environment. There will also be opportunity to meet key personnel from the Region. Networking events planned, will allow all participants to discuss and exchange ideas in an informal and relaxed setting.

 
HMSA 2007 - PROGRAMME
7:30 AM
Registration and Coffee
9: 00 AM Opening Remarks and Video
9:05 AM Evolution of Maritime Terrorist Technologies, Tactics and Techniques
DR Rohan Gunaratna
Head, International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Singapore
9:53 AM Protecting The Neglected Border, Maritime Security in the Littorals and Ports, use of Automats
DR Francois Regis Martin-Lauzer
Director
NATO Undersea Research Centre
Italy
10:05 AM Naval Science and Technology for 21st Century Maritime Security
DR Frank L. Herr
Head, Ocean Battlespace Sensing Department
Office of Naval Research
USA
10:35 AM Coffee Break
11:00 AM Homeland Security
MR Jean-Jacques Periou
Sales and Marketing Director
ECA
France
11:30 AM Maritime-Related Terrorism: Al-Qaeda, Hizbollah, What Next from the Jihadist Network? MR Michael Richardson
Visiting Senior Research Fellow
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
Singapore
12:00 PM Emerging Trends In Maritime Air Surveillance And Reconnaissance
DR Vijay Sakhuja
Visiting Senior Research Fellow
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
Singapore
12:30 PM Lunch
2:00 PM Homeland Security helicopters
MR Philippe Marx
Marketing Manager, Police Application
Eurocopter
France
2:30 PM Shipping Patterns in the Malacca and Singapore Strait: An Assessment of the Risks to Different Types of Vessel
Dr Sam Bateman
TBD
TBD
TBD
3:00 PM CBRE Response Capabilities
MAJ Teong How Hwa
Deputy Director, Operations Department
SCDF
Singapore
3:30 PM Galileo Avionica
Italy
4:00 PM Coffee Break
4:30 PM Applications Of LWT In Anti-Terrorist Roles: The Progress
Dr Claudio Ceccarini
Head of Marketing
Eurotorp
Italy
5:00 PM Adjourned

 

 
Participants
American Embassy Singapore
Beth-El (Asia) Pte Ltd
Credent Technology (Asia) Pte Ltd
Defence Science & Technology Agency
DGA
DSO National Laboratories
Embassy of Italy
Embassy of The Russian Federation
Embassy of USA
French Embassy
Germanischer Llyod
Hewlett-Packard Singapore (Sales) Pte Ltd
High Commission of India in Singapore
Indonesian Navy
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Institute of South Asian Studies, NUS
Lockheed Martin
Maritime and Part Authority of Singapore
Ministry of Defence
Nippon Maritime Center Ltd
Office of Naval Research
Police Coast Guard
Republic of Singapore Air Force
Republic of Singapore Navy
Rolls-Royce
Royal Australian Navy
Royal Thai Navy
Saabtech Systems AB
Singapore Civil Defence Force
Singapore Police Force
Sofema Asia
ST Electronics
Terma A/S
THAI EMBASSY
Thales
US Navy
Vietnamese Embassy
Vietnamese Navy
Whitehead Alenia Sistemi Subacquei

 

 

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