Professional Activities

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

  1. 2018 – Present – Member, Society of Floating Solutions (SFSS, Singapore)
  2. 2011 – Present – Member, International Association of Ocean Engineers (IAOE, USA)
  3. 2013 – Present  – Associate Member, Royal Institution of Naval Architects (United Kingdom)
  4. 2016 – 2022 – Committee member, Southern Branch, Malaysia Joint Branch of Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA) and Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology (IMarEST).
  5. 2003 – Present – Graduate Engineer, Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM)

INTERNATIONAL APPOINTMENT/COMMITTEE

  1. Oct 2024 – Present – Editorial Board Member, The Ocean Engineering (in Chinese), 1005-9865, Chinese Society of Oceanography.
  2. Jan 2023 – Present – Section Editor, Jurnal Teknologi, 2180-3722, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (Scopus-Indexed).
  3. Sep 2022 – Present – Editorial Board Member, Journal of Marine Engineering & Technology (JMET), 2056-8487, (WoS-Indexed, Q1).
  4. Sep 2021 – Present – Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Reliability and Safety (IJRS), 1479-3903 (Scopus-Indexed).
  5. Dec 2020 – Present Editorial Board Member, Computational Research Progress in Applied Science & Engineering: An International Journal (CRPASE), 2423-4591.
  6. Jun 2018 – Present Editorial Board Member, Journal of Ocean Engineering and Technology (JOET), 2287-6715, Korean Society of Ocean Engineers (KSOE), Busan, South Korea. (Scopus-Indexed).

CONFERENCE CHAIR / COMMITEE MEMBER

  1. Dec 2024 – Program Committee, SPE Symposium and Exhibition: Decommissioning and Abandonment, 3–4 Dec 2024, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  2. Jun 2024 – Session Chair, ASME 43rd International Conference on Ocean, Offshore & Arctic Engineering (OMAE2024), June 9–14, 2024, Singapore.
  3. Feb 2024 – Session Chair, Offshore Technology Conference Asia (OTC Asia 2024), Technical Session 40: Breakthrough in Pipeline Integrity and Inspection, 27 Feb – 1 Mar 2024, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  4. Dec 2022  – Co-Chair, The 4th International Conference on System Reliability and Safety Engineering, 15-18 Dec 2022, Guangzhou, China.
  5. Dec 2022 – Mar 2023 – Technical Advisory Panel, 4th International Conference on the Decommissioning of Offshore & Subsea Structures, 30-31 March 2023, Aberdeen, UK
  6. Jan 2022 – Scientific Committee Member, The International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Green Technology 2023, Ho Chi Minh City

VISITING SCHOLAR / EXPERT

  1. Sep 2024 – Visiting Scholar, State Key Laboratory of Coastal and Offshore Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, Liaoning, China, under International Collaboration Program.
  2. Sep 2024 – Visiting Foreign Expert, Yantai Research Institute of HEU, Yantai, Shandong, China, under International Collaboration Program.
  3. Aug 2024 – Visiting Scholar, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway, under Norway-ASEAN for Safer and Sustainable Ocean (NESS).
  4. Jan 2023 – Visiting Scholar, Centre for Marine Technology and Ocean Engineering (CENTEC) of Instituto Superior Tecnico, University of Lisbon, Portugal, under Horizon 2020 (H2020-MSCA-RISE) project “Reliability and Safety Engineering and Technology for Large Maritime Engineering Systems (RESET)”.
  5. Nov 2019 – Visiting Scholar, Centre for Marine Technology and Ocean Engineering (CENTEC) of Instituto Superior Tecnico, University of Lisbon, Portugal, under Horizon 2020 (H2020-MSCA-RISE) project “Reliability and Safety Engineering and Technology for Large Maritime Engineering Systems (RESET)”.
  6. Jul 2017 – Visiting Scholar, Tongmyong University, Busan, South Korea, under Global Joint Project Team by South Korea PRIME project.
  7. Apr 2017 – Visiting Scholar, Universidad Nacional, de Educacion a Distancia (UNED), Spain, under Erasmus+ project “Innovative Teaching and Learning Strategies in Open Modelling and Simulation Environment for Student-Centered Engineering Education (InMotion)“.

KEYNOTE / INVITED SPEAKER

  1. Nov 2024 Invited Speaker, presentation on “Application Prospects of Big Data in Sustainable Shipping Decarbonization Strategies for Maritime Navigation” in the Taihu International Conference on Water Management, Wuxi, China, 12-15 Nov 2024.
  2. Nov 2024 Invited Speaker, presentation on “Floating Wind Farms with Shared Moorings” in the Workshop on Marine Energy Integration Development in the APEC Region, Shenzhen, China, 1 Nov 2024.
  3. Sep 2024 Invited Speaker, presentation on “Carbon Footprint Assessment and Digital Twin Applications for Sustainable Decarbonization in Marine Transportation” in the DUT Academic Seminar, Dalian, Liaoning, China, 27 Sep 2024.
  4. Sep 2024 Invited Speaker, presentation on “Prospects for Digital Twin Applications in Maritime Decarbonization” in the Dalian Maritime University Academic Seminar, Dalian, Liaoning, China, 27 Sep 2024.
  5. Sep 2024 Invited Speaker, presentation on “Digital Twin for Sustainable Decarbonization in Marine Transportation” in the 40th HEU Huang-Bo Hai Academic Seminar, Yantai, Shandong, China, 12 Sep 2024.
  6. Aug 2024 Keynote Speaker, presentation on “Digital Twin for Sustainable Decarbonization in Maritime Smart Mobility Transformation” in the 11th International Conference on Energy Engineering and Environmental Engineering (ICEEEE 2024), Xiamen, China, 17-18 Aug 2024 (Online).
  7. Dec 2023 Keynote Speaker, presentation on “Digital Twin Strategies in Marine Transport Control towards Sustainable Decarbonization Shipping” in the International Conference on Intelligent Marine Equipment and Technology (IMET 2023), Wuhan, China, 1-2 Dec 2023 (Online).
  8. Dec 2022 Guest Speaker, presentation on “Strategize High-Return R&D in Marine Industry with Maximizing Academia Involvement” in the Nanyang Technological University CEE Alumni Association (NCEEA) Seminar 2022 – Ocean Technology, Singapore, 1 Dec 2022.
  9. Dec 2022 Keynote Speaker, presentation on “Advances in Hydrodynamic Model Testing related to Research Activities of Marine Technology and Ocean Engineering in Malaysia” in the 24th Cross Straits Symposium on Energy and Environmental Science and Technology, Shanghai, China (Online), 1 Dec 2022.
  10. Nov 2022 Invited Speaker, 3rd International Seminar on “Challenges and Opportunities in Offshore Decommissioning in South East Asia and Beyond”, Bangkok, Thailand, 29 Nov 2022.
  11. Jun 2022 Panelist, IEM 1st Malaysia Marine Industry Conference (MMIC2022), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  12. Feb 2022 Invited Speaker, 3rd International Conference on the Decommissioning of Offshore & Subsea Structures (DECOM2022), Aberdeen, UK (Online).
  13. Oct 2020 Invited Speaker, Offshore Seismic Sea Wave Forecast Using Marine Vessel Automatic Identification System: A Review and Conceptual Framework, The International Forum for 100th Anniversary of The Great Haiyuan Earthquake in 1920, Yinchuan, Ningxia, China, 22-25 Oct 2020.