Official Patronage
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Under the patronage of Minister of Communications, Kuwait |
The Second Kuwait Metro and Rail Conference & Exhibition
Conference Program
| >>>>Time<<<< | Day One: Tuesday 17 April 2012 |
| 08:00 - 14:00 | Registration |
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09:00 - 09:30
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Opening Ceremony:
H.E. Mr. Salim Alozainah Minister of Communications - Kuwait
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09:30 - 10:00
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Coffee Break & Exhibition
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10:00 - 10:30
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Development, Planning and Design for Rail Projects.
Mr. John Bryant Global Sales Executive - Rail and Transit
Bentley Systems - UK
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10:30 - 11:00
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Hidden costs of the Telecommunications systems when applied to Railways
Mr. Oliver Andre Vice President, Business Development, Transportation, Alcatel-Lucent
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11:00 - 11:30
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Turnkey Services for High Speed Railway. from Vision to Reality. HHR Phase2
Eng. Susana Gozalo
Director of Transports, Consultrans - Spain
&
Mr. José Humberto
Asia & Africa Area Manager, INECO - Spain
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11:30 - 12:00
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The construction of elevated Metro Lines with pre-cast segmental Method
Eng. Marcello F. Petrangeli
Middle East & Asia Business Development Manager, Rizzani De Eccher S.P.A- Italy
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12:00 - 12:30
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Coffee Break
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12:30 - 13:00
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An Innovative solution for Urban Mobility
Eng. Issam Chehimi
Ansaldo STS - Finmeccanica UAE office
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13:00 - 13:30
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The Economics of Rail and Metro Development
Prof. Dr. Kim Jraiw Leader for Development and Implementation, National Traffic & Transport Strategy - Kuwait |
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13:30 - 14:00
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Getting it right: key components of an effective private sector engagement in metro and rail projects
Mr. Fares Saade
Principal, Booz & Co - Lebanon
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14:00 - 14:30
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Water Mist Fire Protection for Rolling Stock
Mr. Teemu Sipila Regional Sales Manager, Marioff Cooperation, Dubai.
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14:30 - 15:30
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Lunch
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>>>>Time<<<<
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Day Two: Wednesday 18 April 2012
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09:00 - 09:30
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The cable-stayed bridge over Po river design and construction
Prof. Eng. Petrangeli Mario Paolo
Professor of Bridge Design & Construction, University of Rome - Italy
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09:30 - 10:00
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Latest Technical Solutions Conceived for GCC Countries
Mr. Juan Pablo Barahona
Director of MENA region Talgo – Spain |
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10:00 - 10:30
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Latest Technology Trends in Video Analytics for Railways and Metros
Dr. Rustom Kanga
3W Networks - UAE |
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10:30 - 11:00
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Coffee Break
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11:00 - 11:30
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An Innovation in Metropolitan Coach
Eng. Mohammed Eid
Vice President, blue Engineering S.r.l. – Italy |
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11:30 - 12:00
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Noise impact assessment for metro and Railway - Case study
Dr. Mansour El Bardisi
Assistant Professor at Ain Shams University, Faculty of Engineering - Egypt
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12:00 - 12:30
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Active fire protection in railway vehicles as ‘compensation measure’ to fire protection requirements
Mr. Roger Dirksmeier
General Manager - FOGTEC - Germany
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12:30 - 13:00
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Coffee Break
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13:00 - 13:30
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MTR – Hong Kong Rail
Mr. Stuart Johnston
Business Development Executive ME, BST Solutions - UAE
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13:30 - 14:00
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T Track
Mr. Craig Tengstrom
Contracts Director- Tubular Track , South Africa
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14:00 - 14:30
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US Standards for Railroad Types, Infrastructure and AREMA verses UIC Design Standards
Eng. Mohamad S. Dichari
HDR-EOC Operation Manager, Kuwait
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| 14:30 - 15:30 | Lunch |
