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Fellow of the Institution receives Royal Academy Award


Professor Dracos Vassalos FRINA has been awarded the Sustained Achievement Medal (formally the Lifetime Achievement Award) by the Royal Academy of Engineering. He is the first naval architect to receive this Award.


Appointments


Professor I Ketut Aria Pria UTAMA FRINA has been appointed Head of Department of Naval Architecture and Shipbuilding Engineering at the


Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS), Surabaya. RINA – d’Amico Student Naval Architect Award


The 2011 RINA – d’Amico Student Naval Architect Award was presented to Alessio Prestileo whose project entitled “Probabilistic study of vertical bending moment and structural resistance for a crude oil carrier with damaged hull” was adjudged to have been the best presented final-year project on the Naval Architecture and Marine Technology course at the University of Genoa.


L-R Professor Giorgio Molinari, Ing Maurizio d’Amico, Ing Lucio Bonaso (CEO d’Amico Dry), Ing. Alessio Prestileo


RINA – Keppel Student Awards


Te following students were presented with the 2011 RINA-Keppel Student Awards for the best final year projects at Newcastle University (Singapore):


Lim Puay Sian


(BEng Naval Architecture with Marine Engineering)


Tan Wen Wei


(BEng Naval Architecture with Marine Engineering)


Khoo Yong Kiang


(BEng Naval Architecture with Offshore Engineering)


6 RINA Affairs November/December 2011 PI INSURANCE


The November issue of ITIC’s newsletter “Wire” focuses on naval architecture, with a selection of articles giving practical information on loss prevention, as well as on contract terms, illustrated by a variety of claims examples.


This issue of Wire can be read at www.itic-insure.com/rules-publications/article/ the-wire-issue-8-november-2011-focus-on-naval-architecture-3700


RINA – BV Student Naval Architect Award


Te 2011 RINA – Bureau Veritas Student Naval Architect Award has been awarded to Cécile Siboni whose project “Conception d’un sous-marin à impacts maîtrisés sur l’environnement” was adjudged to have been the best final year project on the on the Naval Architecture and Offshore course at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Techniques Avancées, France.


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