2024 APEC SEN Projects

APEC SEN Expert Group Chair and Vice-chair Meeting

Date: 22 April 2024

Format: Hybrid / Busan, Republic of Korea

Overview

1. Agenda: APEC SEN Annual Meetings, Work Plans , ToR Amendments

2. Total Participants: 3 Economies 9 Participants

3. Economies Attended : People’s Republic of China; Republic of Korea; The Philippines;

APEC SEN Workshop on Maritime Transportation Workforce Advancement Policies

Project Number:  TPT 02 2024S

Date: 10-11 July 2024

Format: Virtual ZOOM

Overview

1. Agenda:

(Session 1) Maritime Transportation Workforce Education and Training Systems: An International Perspective,

(Session 2) Women in Maritime Capacity Building Initiatives

2. Total Participants: 18 Economies 110 Participants (including 22 speakers)

3. Economies Attended : Brunei Darussalam; Canada; Chile; People’s Republic of China; Hong Kong, China; Indonesia; Republic of Korea; Malaysia; Mexico; New Zealand; Peru; The Philippines; The Russian Federation; Singapore; Chinese Taipei; Thailand; The United States of America; Viet Nam

6th APEC SEN Steering Council and Expert Group Meeting

Date: 9-11 September 2024

Format: Hybrid / Busan, Republic of Korea

Overview

1. Agenda:

(SC) APEC SEN Updates, Expert Group Organizational Framework Reviews, Consideration on Strategic Plan for the SEN for the four-year period 2025 to 2028

(EG1) Challenges of Maritime Education and Training with New Emerging Standards and Technologies

(EG2) Advancing Job Appeal for Asia-Pacific Seafarers: Safeguarding Rights and Enhancing Welfare

(EG3) Navigation Technology and High-quality Development of Seafarer

2. Total Participants: 10 Economies 51 Participants 

3. Economies Attended : People’s Republic of China; Republic of Korea; Malaysia; New Zealand; The Philippines; The Russian Federation; Chinese Taipei; Thailand; The United States of America; Viet Nam