Mr. Kenny Yong, Managing Director of Fireworks Media (Thailand) Co., Ltd., revealed that from October 16 to 18, 2024 the company will host parallel exhibitions for three industry sectors. First, "Thailand Marine & Offshore Expo (TMOX) 2024." The 8th edition of Thailand's premier maritime and offshore industry trade fair. Secondly is the "Oil & Gas Thailand (OGET) 2024." Which is the 13th edition of the trade fair showcasing the latest innovations, technology, and solutions for the oil, gas, and petrochemical sectors. Finally is the "Powerex & Electric Asia 2024." The exhibition's 6th edition is trade fair dedicated to electrical production and related industries. The three parallel exhibitions will take place in a space covering over 8,000 square meters at the BITEC Exhibition and Convention Center located in Bangna, Bangkok, Thailand "All three industries are interconnected, and Fireworks has decided to organize these exhibitions simultaneously to offer convenience for attendees, allowing them to explore the latest technological advancements across all three sectors in one place," said Mr. Yong. He added that the event is expected to attract over 8,000 participants, including entrepreneurs, investors, and industry professionals from leading global organizations. This gathering will foster opportunities for networking, exchanging views, addressing challenges, and creating new business partnerships that will drive future growth together."
Mr. Kenny Yong further emphasized that this event represents a significant opportunity for entrepreneurs to penetrate the rapidly growing maritime market in Thailand and the emerging markets of Southeast Asia. The Thai Shipbuilding and Repairing Association, a key supporter of "TMOX 24" will host the "Thailand Maritime Forum 2024" under the theme "Shipbuilding Industry and National Security" and features globally recognized experts such as Captain Pridsadang Kadkhuntod, President of the Thai Shipbuilding and Repairing Association (TSBA), speaking on the topic "Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Industry. An Economic Driving Force Not to Be Overlooked." Mr. Rabien Bahadoer, Regional Sales Director for Asia Pacific at Damen Shipyards Group, a leading global shipbuilding company, will also be speaking about topic "Experience Sharing from Leading Shipyard in the World"
Additionally, during "TMOX 24" the Thai Shipbuilding and Repairing Association discusses "The Shipbuilding Industry and National Security" featuring speakers such as Mr. Wiroj Lakkhanadisorn, Chairperson of the House's Standing Committee on Military Affairs, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pramuan Suthijaruwat, Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, Offset Policy expert, Mr. Sitthisak Choomura, Head of the Ship Engineering and Innovation Division, Ship Standards Bureau, Marine Department of Thailand and Mr. Analayo Korsakul, Editor of Thai Armed Force website.
Captain Pridsadang Kadkhuntod, President of TSBA, highlighted that "the shipbuilding industry plays a vital role in the economy, particularly in military-related sectors (naval and auxiliary ships). It generates jobs, enhances local skills, fosters domestic innovation, boosts income, and promotes self-reliance reducing imports while driving economic development and national sustainability."
Oil & Gas Thailand (OGET) 2024, the 13th edition showcases the latest technologies, innovations, and solutions from global oil, gas, and petrochemical companies spanning the entire value chain. The event will focus on automation systems supporting Industry 4.0 as well as various supporting industries. The "ASEAN Oil & Gas Conference 2024" will also be held featuring distinguished speakers such as Dr. Kurujit Nakornthap, Executive Director of the Petroleum and Energy Institute of Thailand. Topic of discussion, "The Revival of Gas Exploration and Production Development in Thailand Under the New Petroleum Act and Resolving the Overlapping Claims Area Dispute Between Thailand and Cambodia." Also speaking is Asst. Prof.Dr. Uthaiporn Suriyapraphadilok, Petroleum and Petrochemical College, Chulalongkorn University speaking on "Decarbonization in Oil and Gas Industries," as well as Mr. Zar Ni Swe discussing the topic of "Oil and Gas Activities and Opportunities in Myanmar."
The 6th edition of "Powerex & Electric Asia 2024" showcases electrical production technologies and related industries. This event is the largest of its kind in Thailand and features technology, equipment, and expert discussions on electrical production and power transmission systems. One of the highlights of the event is the seminar on "Anti-Drone Systems and Maritime Security" by CAPT. Chutipas Changkwien, RTN, Deputy Managing Director (Technical) of Bangkok Dock (1957) Limited, and Mr. Prathan Somboon, Engineering Manager of T-Net Co., Ltd.
There is also a seminar titled "Energy & Maritime Forum 2024" which discusses "The New Installation Method for TLA of 230 kV MM3-CM3 Without De-energized" by Mr. Natchanon Sirisupa, Engineer Level 7, North Region Operation Division Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand, as well as a session on " The Energy Transition of Thailand : From Past Developments to Present Challenges and Future Prospects" presented by Mr. Chakorn Viriyakul, Mr. Weerawit Luewanichwong, and Mr. Sitthikiat Boonchoo from the Petroleum and Petrochemical College, Chulalongkorn University.
"Fireworks Co. hopes that the Thailand Marine & Offshore Expo (TMOX) 2024, Oil & Gas Thailand (OGET) 2024 and Powerex & Electric Asia 2024 will provide opportunities for participants to update themselves on the latest technologies, expand their business networks, and form new partnerships," concluded Mr. Kenny Yong.
Source: O.Openarms
