The next IMCA Asia Pacific Regional Meeting takes place in Bangkok, Thailand on Wednesday 26 March, 2025.

IMCA’s regular regional meetings bring our Members together to discuss industry issues, trends, and developments, explore the latest from IMCA’s technical teams, and offer a great opportunity to meet colleagues from across the industry.

As with previous meetings, attendees will hear from IMCA’s Technical team. 

More details to follow.

Agenda programme

Coffee and registration

09:0009:30Coffee and registration

Ballroom 1 – 7th Floor

Welcome Address

09:3009:40Welcome Address

Ballroom 1 – 7th Floor

Welcome Address

Darren Brunton

KB Associates | Managing Director and APAC Committee Regional Chair

IMCA Update

09:4010:05IMCA Update

Ballroom 1 – 7th Floor

IMCA Update

Rhys Jones

IMCA | Technical Adviser - Marine Renewable Energy

Vessels

10:0510:30Vessels

Ballroom 1 – 7th Floor

Vessels

Mike Meade

M3 Marine Group | CEO

Mid-morning refreshments

10:3011:00Mid-morning refreshments

Foyer - 7th Floor

Decommissioning

11:0011:20Decommissioning

Ballroom 1 – 7th Floor

Witthayakom Putchakarn

Chevron | Pipeline Removal Project Manager

Regulatory Expectations

11:2011:40Regulatory Expectations

Ballroom 1 – 7th Floor

DMF

tbc

11:4012:00tbc

Ballroom 1 – 7th Floor

Networking lunch

12:0013:30Networking lunch

Salon 1

IMCA Diving Update

13:3013:50IMCA Diving Update

Ballroom 1 – 7th Floor

IMCA Diving Update

Bill Chilton

IMCA | Diving Manager

Skill Fade

13:5014:20Skill Fade

Ballroom 1 – 7th Floor

Skill Fade

Dr Philip Bryson

Medical Director of Diving Services | TAC Healthcare

Simon Meadows

K Subsea | Project Diving Advisor

CPD Digitalisation

14:2014:50CPD Digitalisation

Ballroom 1 – 7th Floor

CPD Digitalisation

Lino Brogneri

LOGiiT | Founder and CEO

Afternoon refreshments

14:5015:20Afternoon refreshments

Foyer – 7th Floor

Workforce Development

15:2015:50Workforce Development

Ballroom 1 – 7th Floor

Workforce Development

Andrew Blears

Elevate Offshore | Managing Director

Workforce Workshop

15:5016:20Workforce Workshop

Ballroom 1 – 7th Floor

Workforce Workshop

Rhys Jones

IMCA | Technical Adviser - Marine Renewable Energy

Panel Q&A

16:2016:50Panel Q&A

Ballroom 1 – 7th Floor

Panel Q&A

Rhys Jones

IMCA | Technical Adviser - Marine Renewable Energy

Final Thoughts

16:5017:00Final Thoughts

Ballroom 1 – 7th Floor

Final Thoughts

Darren Brunton

KB Associates | Managing Director and APAC Committee Regional Chair

Networking drinks

17:0018:00Networking drinks

Foyer – 7th Floor

Event details:

189 Sukhumvit Rd, Khwaeng Khlong Toei Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand

Venue website | Google Maps

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IMCA contacts

Rhys Jones

Rhys Jones

Technical Adviser – Marine Renewable Energy

Jason Veerasingam

Jason Veerasingam

Dir. for Client Engagement – APAC

Bill Chilton

Bill Chilton

Diving Manager