International Conference on Utility Management and Safety

Local Technical Visits

Technical Visit to Shanghai (9-12 September 2010)

Deadline of Registration: 24 August 2010

Announcement and Application Form Download

Objectives:
- Give participants exposure on the latest technology and development in utility safety and management in mainland China;
- Provide a platform for social gathering and networking among members from different professional groups

Flight: China Eastern Airlines
Time: HKG-Shanghai MU702/1220-1450;
Shanghai-HKG FM811/1500-1735

Quota: 25

Fee: MemberHK$5500; Non-member HK$6500

The most updated itinerary include:

Meeting and Drainage Presentation by Mr. Ma Yuan-dong, Head of Shanghai Drainage Management Office

Visit Shanghai Pudong Municipal Works Bureau

Seminar on Public Pipeline Inspection and Management

Dinner with Shanghai Pudong Municipal Works Bureau

1 Day Shanghai World Expo 2010 Visit (Arranged visit to Pavilion of China)

Visit Hongqiao Integrated Transport Hub

Each participant needs to pay deposit of HK$3,000. Participants who have paid the registration fees will received confirmation before the activity commences. Registration fees received are not refundable, nor are the quotas transferable.

Please fill in this registration form and return it to Hong Kong Institute of Utility Specialists (fax: +852 2618 4500) on or before 13 August 2010. Please make a crossed cheque payable to “Hong Kong Institute of Utility Specialists” and send it to the ICUMAS.2011- Conference Secretariat Office, Room 909, Favor Industrial Centre, 2-6 Kin Hong Street, Kwai Chung, N.T., Hong Kong.

Technical Visit to Hong Kong Disneyland
Date: 9 August 2010 (Monday)
Time: 9am - 11am (Assemble at Hong Kong Disneyland Main Entrance at 8:45am)
Program Highlights:
The aim of this technical visit is to enhance participants’ understandings and knowledge of the application of engineering, underground utility management and safety knowledge at the well-known theme park.
9am to 10am – Introduction to Park system including underground cabling, safety management, irrigation water pumping station
10am to 11am – Tour at the Park’s control room, EMS etc.
11am – Dismiss

Registration please visit www.uti.hk

Technical Visit to Waste Transfer Station (Victoria Road, Hong Kong)
Date: 20 May 2010 (Thursday)
Time: 15:00pm to 16:30pm (Assemble at 88 Victoria Road, Waste Transfer Station Footbridge Entrance)
Speaker: Ms. Shirley Yuen, Environmental Protection Officer of Environmental Protection Department, HKSARG
Schedule:
2:50 pm Assemble
3:00 pm Technical visit to the Island West Transfer Station
3 – 3:30pm Introduction of Island West Transfer Station by Ms. Shirley Yuen, Environmental Protection Officer
3:30pm – 4:30pm Tour of IWTS (Operation, control room etc.)
4:30pm Dismiss
Registration please visit www.uti.hk

Technical Visit to Lamma Power Station (LPS) and Wind Power Station
Date: 17 March 2010 (Wednesday)
Time: 9:45am (Assemble at Yi Nga Road of Ap Lei Chau)
Schedule:
10:00 am Depart Ap Lei Chau Pier for Lamma by company ferry
10:20 am Arrive at LPS
10:25 am Tour of LPS
                 - Visitor Centre (To understand the operation of LPS & environmental measures adopted to reduce emissions)
                  - Central Control Room No.2
                  - Turbine Hall/Boiler House of Unit 8
                  - Reservoir Area (To have an overall view of LPS)
12:00 nn Depart Lamma for Ap Lei Chau Pier by company ferry
12:20 pm Dismiss