A Maritime Knowledge Series
BULK CARGO TERMINALS
SHIPPING SESSION NO. 7
Date
: 24 September 2008, Wednesday
Time
: 2pm - 3.30pm
Event
: Cargo Terminals Seminar & Onsite Jurong Port Tour (80
participants only)
Venue
: STI Auditorium, 9TH Floor Capital Tower, 168 Robinson
Road, Singapore
Guest Speakers:
    Mr LAW PENG KEAT, Senior Consultant, Jurong Port
    Ms STUTI NAUTIYAL, Director of SimPlus Pte. Ltd.
Programme
2pm - 3.30pm
3.30pm
4.15pm - 5.15pm
5.30pm
Cargo Terminals Seminar, Capital Tower
Proceed to Jurong Port
Tour of Jurong Port
End of tour
(** Please note that the port tour is only limited to 80 participants, on a first-come, firstserved basis. Pre-registration is required. Transportation will be provided from Capital
Tower to Jurong Port and back.)
Presented by the Singapore Maritime Foundation and General Insurance
Association of Singapore
Pre-registration is required by 15 September 2008. Please see registration form as
attached.
Sponsored by L.C.H. Pte Ltd
Synopsis
This interesting and insightful session promises to give participants a clear and in-depth
understanding of Bulk Cargo Terminals and its work processes. Participants will be able
to hear from the authoritative figures of the maritime industry, Mr Law Peng Keat, Senior
Consultant of Jurong Port and Ms Stuti Nautiyal, Director of SimPlus, Simulation and
Marine Port Consultants.
The speakers will share their wealth of knowledge and expertise on Bulk Cargo
Terminals. Mr Law will provide participants an in-depth understanding of the
characteristics of a multi-purpose port, a dedicated liquid bulk port and its facilities,
cargo types, the risks associated with such facilities and operations, and the insurance
coverage for the different risks and claims experience. He will also highlight measures
to mitigate such risks. Moving on he will discuss ways of achieving berth and storage
efficiencies. Ms Stuti Nautiyal, Director of SimPlus will then share with us some of
SimPlus’ experience on how simulation studies can help enhance port operations
efficiencies.
Key topics that Mr Law and his co-speaker, Ms Stuti will cover include: Introduction to Bulk Cargoes Ports
 Cargo types handled at various port facilities, in particular liquid cargo and the risks
associated with such cargoes
 Risk associated with managing such facilities
 Insurance coverage for such risks including asset insurance, risks associated with
cargo handling, cargo loss and third party liability risks
 Preventive measures to mitigate risks related to cargoes and facilities
 Factors in ensuring efficient port operations
 Port operational efficiency via simulation techniques
Don’t miss this unique “crash” course that will teach you everything about risk
assessment, port operation, bulk cargo terminals and much more. You can also get a
chance to raise any burning questions to the experts during the Question & Answer
session.
About the Speakers
Mr LAW Peng Keat, Senior Consultant of Jurong Port has more than 30
years of port and cargo management experience under his belt. He currently
spearheads projects for infrastructure development, improvements in IT, operations
processes and safety enhancements for general and bulk cargoes operations.
Mr Law first started his maritime career with Jurong Town Corporation in the 1970s and
rose to the position of Deputy Port Manager and Manager of the Finance and
Administration at Jurong Port. Mr Law is a veteran in the management of port facilities
and his roles have covered services marketing, berth planning, operations, facilities
development and staff training.
From 1990 to 2001, Mr Law served as the Senior Vice-President and Alternate Director
of GATX Terminals Pte. Ltd., a leading provider of petrochemical storage and logistics
services. He was responsible for directing quality initiatives, strategic planning,
management reporting and overseeing various departments including Operations,
Health, Safety and Environment, Engineering, Finance, IT and Human Resource.
Under his able leadership, his company received accolades and achievements including
the ISO 9002 certification, CIDB Gold Award for Construction Excellence for projects on
expansion of berths and ancillary facilities, Singapore Quality Class for GATX
Terminals, 1997, Asian Institute of Management IT Award for private sector companies
amongst others. Whilst serving JTC, Mr Law was also awarded the prestigious award,
the Public Administration Medal (Bronze) by then President of Singapore, Wee Kim
Wee.
His professional affiliations include full membership of the Chartered Institute of
Logistics and Transport, United Kingdom (CMILT), the Chartered Management Institute,
United Kingdom (MCMI), Senior Member of the Association of Certified Accounting
Technicians United Kingdom (CAT), and the Singapore Institute of Director (MSID). He
holds a Bachelor of Economics (Honours) from the University of Malaya, a Graduate
Diploma in Industrial Management (General Management Specialisation) from RVB,
Netherlands (PSC/Dutch government scholarship), a Certificate in Port and Harbour
Management, Ministry of Transport, Japan (JICA/PSC Scholarship) and a Graduate
Diploma in Marketing Management from the Singapore Institute of Management.
With such in-depth knowledge and his wealth of experience of port management and
cargo operations, Mr Law’s presentation on bulk cargo terminals will certainly provide
participants a comprehensive understanding of the bulk operations in the premier bulk
and industrial cargo port, Jurong Port and share his experience on managing a
dedicated liquid bulk terminal.
Ms Stuti NAUTIYAL is the Co-founder and Director of SimPlus Pte
Ltd, a Singapore-based maritime consultancy firm.
Formerly a project manager of the Maritime Research Team at Nanyang Technological
University, Singapore, Stuti has several years of hands-on experience in management
for port planning, design and optimization projects, as well as strategic planning of port
facilities. Stuti is currently charting the direction for SimPlus to be a leading regional
player in maritime solutions, especially in the container terminal business. She has been
channeling the company’s resources towards providing solutions to pressing needs of
port operators and promoting the expertise of the company to prospective clients to
create a sustainable market.
SimPlus Private Limited is a premier provider of simulation solutions and operations
intelligence that help maritime and logistics companies achieve and retain market
leadership. The company offers a wide range of solutions and services for concept
design, resource planning, capacity evaluation, performance analysis, and productivity
enhancement. Focusing on always putting customers first by understanding their needs
and solving their business challenges with state-of-the-art software technologies and
domain expertise, SimPlus has built itself a prestigious reputation with references
spanning across several market segments. Clients include Maritime and Port Authority
of Singapore, PSA International, Jurong Port Private Limited and Surbana International
Consultants.
SimPlus is the proud recipient of the Minister’s Innovation Award, the highest accolade
given by the Ministry of Transportation, Singapore, to recognise its innovative
achievements that have made a significant impact and resulted in considerable benefits
to the transport sector. SimPlus is also an awardee of the coveted Maritime Innovation
and Technology Fund from the Singapore Government.