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Monday, Sep 16
10:30 am

519671 - Waterfront Stormwater Treatment Design for Any Commodity Anywhere
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Laura Weiden, P.E. – Kennedy Jenks; Ross W. Dunning, P.E. – Kennedy Jenks; Ben Fuentes, P.E. – Kennedy Jenks
Monday, Sep 16
10:30 am

1A - Environmental (Stormwater, Emissions)
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Frank G. Davidson, III, P.E., S.E., ENVSP – Jacobs
Monday, Sep 16
10:50 am

522485 - Innovative Design for New Post Construction Stormwater Management Standards at Port of Oakland
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Ian D. Sequeira, P.E., MTOP – AECOM; Bryan Paine, P.E., QSD, ENVSP – AECOM; Dylan LaFrance, P.E. – AECOM
Monday, Sep 16
11:10 am

522585 - Industrial Stormwater Treatment on a 200-acre Container Terminal
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Ellis Beckwith, P.E. – KPFF Consulting Engineers; Scott Adamek, P.E., LG – Floyd|Snider; Laynl Wachter – Floyd|Snider
Monday, Sep 16
11:30 am

522669 - Impacts of Implementing Zero Emission Container Handling Equipment on a Container Terminal
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Kerry Simpson, P.E., MSCE, M.ASCE – Moffatt & Nichol; Douglas Thiessen, D.P.E. – Moffatt & Nichol; Pekka Ranta, MScEMBA – Moffatt & Nichol
Monday, Sep 16
1:30 pm

513875 - A New PIANC Guideline for Managing Environmental Risks of Navigation Infrastructure Projects
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Rebecca Gardner, P.E. – Anchor QEA, LLC; Burton C. Suedel – USACE Engineering Research and Development Center; Kevin Kane – North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation; David W. Moore – USACE ERDC Environmental Laboratory; Capt. Kevin Allen – Belfast Harbour; John Lally, P.E. – Lally Consulting LLC; Miran Vanwonterghem – Flanders Agency for Maritime and Coastal Services; Amy Parry – Atkins; Todd S. Bridges – USACE Engineering Research and Development Center
Monday, Sep 16
1:30 pm

2A - Environmental (Innovative Programs)
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Mustafa Samad, PhD, P.Eng., M.ASCE – Bechtel Nuclear, Security and Environmental
Monday, Sep 16
1:50 pm

519741 - Remediating a Working Waterfront
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Matthew J. Page, P.E. – GZA GeoEnvironmental
Monday, Sep 16
2:10 pm

522597 - Benefits and Challenges of Port-Sponsored Mitigation Banks
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Dan Berlin, PWS – Anchor QEA, LLC; Jack Malone, PhD – Anchor QEA, LLC
Monday, Sep 16
2:30 pm

522663 - Large Scale Floating Wetlands for Urban Waterfronts
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Matthew Alan. McCarty, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE – McLaren Engineering Group; Adam Ravestein, PLA – ASG Architects; Christopher Streb, P.E. – Biohabitats, Inc.; Dennis O'Heney, E.I.T. – McLaren Engineering Group
Monday, Sep 16
3:30 pm

519425 - La Quinta Terminal Mitigation: Dredged Material Beneficial Reuse for Estuarine Habitat Creation
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Aaron Horine, P.E. – Mott MacDonald; Paul D. Carangelo, REM, CESM, PWS – Port of Corpus Christi; Luis Maristany, P.E. – Mott MacDonald
Monday, Sep 16
3:30 pm

3A - Environmental (Contaminant Mitigation)
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Philip J. Erbland, PE, MS – S&ME, Inc.
Monday, Sep 16
3:50 pm

519707 - Sediment Transport Analysis and Cap Design Criteria for Mission Bay Ferry Landing, San Francisco, CA
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Abhishek Sharma, PhD – Mott MacDonald; Frank Salcedo, P.E. – Mott MacDonald; Scott Fenical, P.E., M.ASCE – Mott MacDonald; Kathryn Purcell – Port of San Francisco; Jonathan Roman – Port of San Francisco
Monday, Sep 16
4:10 pm

521985 - Filling a Freshwater Lake—Sediment Remediation Considering Net Environmental Benefit for Multiple Stakeholder Goals
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Jessi Massingale, P.E. – Floyd|Snider; Megan King, P.E. – Floyd|Snider; Don Robbins – Port of Seattle
Monday, Sep 16
4:30 pm

522592 - Sediment Cleanup Challenges in the East Waterway
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Dan Berlin, PWS – Anchor QEA, LLC; Tom Wang, P.E. – Anchor QEA, LLC; Kathy Ketteridge, P.E., PhD – Anchor QEA, LLC; Greg Brunkhorst – Anchor QEA, LLC
Tuesday, Sep 17
8:30 am

519227 - Using Simulation to Evaluate and Optimize Port System – a Case Study
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Yu (Alan) Zhang, PhD, P.E. – Moffatt & Nichol; Rebeca Aguilar – Moffatt & Nichol; Gerardo Lazcano – Port of Valparaiso
Tuesday, Sep 17
8:30 am

4A - Port Planning and Operations, Terminal Planning, Simulation and Modeling
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Ralph Petereit, P.E., D.P.E., PMP, ENVSP – WSP
Tuesday, Sep 17
8:50 am

519406 - Discrete Event Simulation Case Studies in Planning Advanced Container Terminals
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Yu (Alan) Zhang, PhD, P.E. – Moffatt & Nichol; Lambertus C. Vermeer – Moffatt & Nichol; Jennifer Chase; Trevor Humphreys
Tuesday, Sep 17
9:10 am

519477 - Discrete Event Simulation for Oil Transshipment Facility
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Liyenita Widjaja, MSc – Moffatt & Nichol; Cheng-Feng Tsai, MS, P.E. – Moffatt & Nichol
Tuesday, Sep 17
9:30 am

519709 - Time-window Based Berth and Yard Allocation Planning of Container Vessels
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Jialin Xu – Dan F. Smith Department of Chemical Engineering, Lamar University; Sujing Wang, PhD – Department of Computer Science, Lamar University; Qiang Xu, PhD – Dan F. Smith Department of Chemical Engineering, Lamar University
Tuesday, Sep 17
10:30 am

511395 - MILCON P-547 Power and Propulsion Facility
Location: Sterlings 1-2
William A. Young, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE – Whitman, Requardt & Associates; Yuwei Chang, S.E., P.E., M.ASCE – Whitman, Requardt & Associates; Michael Barnhart, P.E., M.ASCE – Whitman, Requardt & Associates
Tuesday, Sep 17
10:30 am

5A - Port Engineering (Structural, Military)
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Matthew Alan. McCarty, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE – McLaren Engineering Group
Tuesday, Sep 17
10:50 am

518648 - General Berthing Pier Replacement at Naval Base San Diego
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Henrik Dahl, P.E. – COWI; Alberto Sanchez, P.E. – US Navy - NAVFAC SW; James Connolly, S.E. – COWI
Tuesday, Sep 17
11:10 am

522571 - Unified Facilities Criteria Program, and UFC 4-152-01 Design: Piers and Wharves
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Anthony Farmer, P.E., M.ASCE – NAVFAC Atlantic; Roderick Whitsel, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE – Moffatt & Nichol; M. R. Hasan, P.E., M.ASCE – Matrix PDM Engineering
Tuesday, Sep 17
11:30 am

522779 - The Super Flood Basin
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Noah J. Elwood, P.E. – Appledore Marine Engineering, LLC; Matthew Teeden, P.E., S.E. – Appledore Marine Engineering, LLC
Tuesday, Sep 17
2:00 pm

519233 - SMART Planning Requires Smart Modeling - Getting the Most Value for Your Ship Simulation Dollar
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Dennis W. Webb, PEDNE – Webb Simulation Consulting; Timothy Shelton, P.E. – USACE ERDC Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory; Keith Martin – USACE ERDC Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory
Tuesday, Sep 17
2:00 pm

6A - Navigation & Waterways, Dredging
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Thomas McCollough, PE. LM ASCE – Moffatt & Nichol
Tuesday, Sep 17
2:20 pm

520981 - Dredging Techniques and Technology to Facilitate a Large Dredge Project – Pier 4 Reconfiguration
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Scott J. Stainer, P.E. – KPFF Consulting Engineers; Kyle Dickens, P.E. – Manson Construction Co.; Trevor K. Thornsley, P.E. – Port of Tacoma
Tuesday, Sep 17
2:40 pm

521802 - Port of Hueneme Phasing Plan Through Collaboration for a Wharf Deepening
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Chris Mansour, P.E., ENVSP – KPFF Consulting Engineers; Christina Birdsey – Port of Hueneme; Todd Graham
Tuesday, Sep 17
3:00 pm

522561 - The Port of Long Beach Is Big Ship Ready – Overview of Terminal Mooring & Berthing Studies
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Omar A. Jaradat, PhD, P.E., D.P.E., M.ASCE – Moffatt & Nichol; Cheng Lai, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE – Port of Long Beach; Xiuying Xing, PhD, P.E. – Moffatt & Nichol; John Chun, P.E., M.ASCE – Port of Long Beach
Tuesday, Sep 17
4:00 pm

520542 - Through the Deck and Under the Crane at the Coast Guard Yard in Baltimore MD
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Kirk F. Riden, P.E. – Appledore Marine Engineering, LLC; Benjamin Cook, E.I.T. – Appledore Marine Engineering, LLC; Danielle Somma, P.E. – Appledore Marine Engineering, LLC; Thomas Ducharme, P.E. – Appledore Marine Engineering, LLC
Tuesday, Sep 17
4:00 pm

7A - Port Infrastructure (Upgrades, Construction)
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Heath K. Pope, P.E., M.ASCE
Tuesday, Sep 17
4:20 pm

522433 - Berths 214-220 Redevelopment Construction Lessons Learned at the Port of Los Angeles
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Edward Han, P.E. – City of Los Angeles - Harbor Department; Angel Lim, P.E., S.E. – Port of Los Angeles - Harbor Department; Long Nguyen – City of Los Angeles - Harbor Department; Omar A. Jaradat, PhD, P.E., D.P.E., M.ASCE – Moffatt & Nichol; Arul K. Arulmoli, PhD, P.E., G.E., D.GE, F.ASCE – Earth Mechanics, Inc.
Tuesday, Sep 17
4:40 pm

522668 - Challenges in Selection, Anchorage Design, and Installation of Mooring Hooks on Existing Structures
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Rune Iversen, P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; William M. Bruin, P.E., D.P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; Julie A. Galbraith, PE – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
Tuesday, Sep 17
5:00 pm

522754 - Decommissioning of the SR520 Floating Bridge, Seattle, WA
Location: Sterlings 1-2
M. Ali Naeem, P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; Rune Iversen, P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; Sam Yao, PhD, P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
Wednesday, Sep 18
8:30 am

520072 - 3-Dimensional Nonlinear Static Analysis for Waterfront Structures with Torsional Response Under Seismic Loading
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Pooja Jain, P.E., S.E. – Moffatt & Nichol; JIm Hogan – Puget Sound Energy; Stuart Stringer, P.E., S.E. – Moffatt & Nichol; Thomas McCollough, PE. LM ASCE – Moffatt & Nichol
Wednesday, Sep 18
8:30 am

8A - Port Engineering (Extreme Events - Seismic)
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Joseph Galloway, P.E. – WSP
Wednesday, Sep 18
8:50 am

521826 - Seismic Design Standards for Nonstructural Components and Nonbuilding Structures in MOTEMS
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Rakesh K. Goel, PhD, P.E. – Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
Wednesday, Sep 18
9:10 am

522569 - The Port of Los Angeles Seismic Code Update for Container Wharves
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Angel Lim, P.E., S.E. – Port of Los Angeles - Harbor Department; Omar A. Jaradat, PhD, P.E., D.P.E., M.ASCE – Moffatt & Nichol; Arul K. Arulmoli, PhD, P.E., G.E., D.GE, F.ASCE – Earth Mechanics, Inc.
Wednesday, Sep 18
9:30 am

520110 - An Integrated Assessment of Hazard Vulnerability and Resilience to Seaports
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Jieun Hur, PhD, P.E. – The Ohio State University; Abdollah Shafieezadeh, PhD – Ohio State University; Zhenhua Chen, PhD – The Ohio State University
Wednesday, Sep 18
10:30 am

499672 - Load Forecasting for Automated Terminals: A Summary of the Middle Harbor Terminal Power Requirements
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Kent Sayler, P.E. – P2S Inc; Daniel Ihlenfeldt, P.E. – P2S Inc
Wednesday, Sep 18
10:30 am

9A - Equipment & Systems (Innovative Technologies)
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Philip J. Erbland, PE, MS – S&ME, Inc.
Wednesday, Sep 18
10:50 am

514617 - Leveraging BIM Tools to Coordinate and Design a Navy Pier Extension
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Justin Rygel, P.E., S.E. – WSP; TJ Schilling, P.E., S.E. – BergerABAM
Wednesday, Sep 18
11:10 am

520075 - “Drone: The New Point and Shoot Camera” Using Drones to Enhance Waterfront Inspection and Design
Location: Sterlings 1-2
David L. Marcotte, II, P.E. – Appledore Marine Engineering, LLC; Kirk F. Riden, P.E. – Appledore Marine Engineering, LLC; Eric Levesque, P.E. – Appledore Marine Engineering, LLC; Michael Moser, P.E. – Appledore Marine Engineering, LLC; Daniel Del Tufo, E.I.T. – Appledore Marine Engineering, LLC
Wednesday, Sep 18
11:30 am

522236 - Port of Long Beach Zero Emission Terminal Equipment Demonstration Projects at Piers E, J and T
Location: Sterlings 1-2
Ron Groves, P.E. – City of Long Beach, Harbor Department (Port of Long Beach); William Stone, P.E. – City of Long Beach, Harbor Department (Port of Long Beach)
B
Monday, Sep 16
10:30 am

519203 - Installation of 48-inch Diameter Test Piles at the Port of Alaska
Location: Sterlings 3
Donald G. Anderson, P.E., G.E., D.GE – Jacobs; Douglas R. Playter, P.E. – Jacobs; George J. Newman, P.E., PMP, MSPM – Jacobs; Jeff J. Bool, P.E., PMP – Jacobs; Todd C. Cowles, P.E., MPE – Port of Alaska
Monday, Sep 16
10:30 am

1B - Port Engineering (Geotechnical and Geosciences)
Location: Sterlings 3
Monique A. Anderson, P.E. – Shannon & Wilson, Inc.
Monday, Sep 16
10:50 am

519331 - Geotechnical Issues Encountered and Overcome in the Development of Colombia’s Gateway Port
Location: Sterlings 3
Thomas J. Shafer, Jr., P.E., MD#12065 – Moffatt & Nichol
Monday, Sep 16
11:10 am

519565 - Uncharted Territory: Challenges and Success in the Terminal 5 Berth Modernization Test Pile Program
Location: Sterlings 3
Joanna Hingle, PE, SE – Port of Seattle; Brice Exley, P.E. – Hart Crowser; Paul Meyer, P.G. – Port of Seattle; Doug Lindquist, P.E.G.E – Hart Crowser
Monday, Sep 16
11:30 am

522479 - Geotechnical Considerations for Development of a Fireboat Station at the Port of Long Beach
Location: Sterlings 3
Raj S. Varatharaj, P.E., G.E., M.ASCE – Earth Mechanics, Inc.; Pratheep Pratheepan, P.E. – Earth Mechanics, Inc.; Cheng Lai, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE – Port of Long Beach; Kristen Hulett, P.E., S.E. – Jacobs; Stacey Jones, P.E. – Jacobs; Joel Aguilar, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE – Port of Long Beach; Arul K. Arulmoli, PhD, P.E., G.E., D.GE, F.ASCE – Earth Mechanics, Inc.
Monday, Sep 16
1:30 pm

521319 - Rehabilitation, Safety Improvement, and Life Extension of a Geriatric Concrete Marine Oil Terminal
Location: Sterlings 3
Gayle S. Johnson, P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; Cheng Lai, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE – Port of Long Beach; William M. Bruin, P.E., D.P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; John Chun, P.E. – Port of Long Beach
Monday, Sep 16
1:30 pm

2B - Port Engineering (Inspection, Rehabilitation and Redevelopment)
Location: Sterlings 3
Thomas Spencer, P.E., S.E., D.P.E. – Moffatt & Nichol
Monday, Sep 16
1:50 pm

522526 - Berth 177-179 Wharf Rehabilitation & Replacement at the Port of Los Angeles
Location: Sterlings 3
Angel Lim, P.E., S.E. – Port of Los Angeles - Harbor Department; Chinh Le, P.E. – Port of Los Angeles; Omar A. Jaradat, PhD, P.E., D.P.E., M.ASCE – Moffatt & Nichol
Monday, Sep 16
2:10 pm

522788 - Dry Dock 3 Caisson Replacement & Seat Repairs
Location: Sterlings 3
Noah J. Elwood, P.E. – Appledore Marine Engineering, LLC; Eric Levesque, P.E. – Appledore Marine Engineering, LLC; Linn Lebel, P.E. – Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC)
Monday, Sep 16
2:30 pm

522968 - Emergency Wharf Repair at North Embarcadero, Port of San Diego, CA
Location: Sterlings 3
Matthew N. Martinez, S.E., P.E., ACOPNE – Moffatt & Nichol
Monday, Sep 16
3:30 pm

521979 - Seismic Design of Anchored Bulkheads – the Geotechnical Perspective
Location: Sterlings 3
Monique A. Anderson, P.E. – Shannon & Wilson, Inc.
Monday, Sep 16
3:30 pm

3B - Port Engineering (Seismic Design of Bulkheads, Innovative Solutions)
Location: Sterlings 3
Shannon Kinsella, PE, PMP – Reid Middleton
Monday, Sep 16
3:50 pm

522726 - Anchored – the Structural Perspective
Location: Sterlings 3
Pooja Jain, P.E., S.E. – Moffatt & Nichol; Monique A. Anderson, P.E. – Shannon & Wilson, Inc.
Monday, Sep 16
4:10 pm

521989 - Seismic Design of Anchored Bulkheads: Tieback Bulkhead Example
Location: Sterlings 3
Joseph Galloway, P.E. – WSP; Chad Goodnight, P.E., PhD – BergerABAM; Pooja Jain, P.E., S.E. – Moffatt & Nichol; Monique A. Anderson, P.E. – Shannon & Wilson, Inc.; Stuart Stringer, P.E., S.E. – Moffatt & Nichol; Stephen E. Dickenson, PhD, P.E., D.P.E., M.ASCE – New Albion Geotechnical, Inc.; Arul K. Arulmoli, PhD, P.E., G.E., D.GE, F.ASCE – Earth Mechanics, Inc.
Monday, Sep 16
4:30 pm

519616 - Target Reliability Indices for Quay Walls, Jetties, and Flexible Dolphins
Location: Sterlings 3
Alfred Roubos, PhD – Port of Rotterdam; Dirk Jan Peters, Sr.; Rhapael Steenbergen
Tuesday, Sep 17
8:30 am

519764 - Wharf Structure Design Consideration of Pier E Redevelopment Project at the Port of Long Beach
Location: Sterlings 3
Omar A. Jaradat, PhD, P.E., D.P.E., M.ASCE – Moffatt & Nichol; Cheng Lai, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE – Port of Long Beach; Raj S. Varatharaj, P.E., G.E., M.ASCE – Earth Mechanics, Inc.; Theresa Richards, P.E. – Moffatt & Nichol
Tuesday, Sep 17
8:30 am

4B - Port Engineering (Structural)
Location: Sterlings 3
Matthew Teeden, P.E., S.E. – Appledore Marine Engineering, LLC
Tuesday, Sep 17
8:50 am

522097 - Precast Construction or Upgrade/Expansion of Two Operating Solid Bulk Terminals in Colombia
Location: Sterlings 3
Jyotirmoy Sircar, P.E., M.ASCE – WSP; Carlos E. Ospina, PhD, P.E., M.ASCE – BergerABAM; Miguel Forero, P.E. – BergerABAM; Jordan Lagnado – Soletanche Bachy
Tuesday, Sep 17
9:10 am

522469 - Wharf Upgrade Considerations for Large Low Profile Cranes
Location: Sterlings 3
Anna Dix, S.E. – Liftech Consultants Inc.; Arun K. Bhimani, S.E. – Liftech Consultants Inc.; Claude Gentil, P.E. – Port Everglades Department of Broward County
Tuesday, Sep 17
9:30 am

522533 - Wharf Improvements for New Panamax Size Vessels
Location: Sterlings 3
Edward H. Stehmeyer, III, P.E. – South Carolina Ports Authority; Ralph Petereit, P.E., D.P.E., PMP, ENVSP – WSP
Tuesday, Sep 17
10:30 am

515002 - Wave, Mooring and Downtime Studies for Tibar Bay Port Development, East Timor
Location: Sterlings 3
Yang Zhang, PhD, P.E. – Jacobs; Liang He, P.E. – Jacobs; Daoxian Shen, PhD, P.E. – Jacobs; Umar Farooque, P.E. – Jacobs
Tuesday, Sep 17
10:30 am

5B - Port Engineering (Coastal)
Location: Sterlings 3
Jack C. Cox, PE, DCE, DPE, DNE – Edgewater Resources
Tuesday, Sep 17
10:50 am

518882 - Scour Protection at Modern Cruise Terminals: Case Studies of Port Canaveral Cruise Terminals 1 and 3
Location: Sterlings 3
Shannon C. Clarke, M.ASCE – Mott MacDonald; Scott Fenical, P.E., M.ASCE – Mott MacDonald; Frank Salcedo, P.E. – Mott MacDonald; Abhishek Sharma, PhD – Mott MacDonald; Gary Ledford, P.E., M.ASCE – Jacobs; William Crowe, P.E., M.ASCE – Canaveral Port Authority
Tuesday, Sep 17
11:10 am

520213 - Design, Testing and Construction of a Wave Energy Absorbing Quay Wall
Location: Sterlings 3
Mauricio A. Wesson, P.E. – Smithgroup; Jack C. Cox, PE, DCE, DPE, DNE – Edgewater Resources
Tuesday, Sep 17
11:30 am

490779 - Ferry Vessel Propeller Wash Effects on Scour at the Kingston Ferry Terminal
Location: Sterlings 3
Chris Stearns, S.E. – Washington State Ferries; Sam Kastner; Alex Horner-Devine; Jim Thomson
Tuesday, Sep 17
2:00 pm

520658 - Canadian Design Requirements for Marine LNG Facilities
Location: Sterlings 3
Martin L. Eskijian, MS, MS,ENGR, PE, DPE – Martin L. Eskijian, Consultant; Pooja Jain, P.E., S.E. – Moffatt & Nichol
Tuesday, Sep 17
2:00 pm

6B - Port Engineering (Design Standards for Piers and Wharves)
Location: Sterlings 3
Omar A. Jaradat, PhD, P.E., D.P.E., M.ASCE – Moffatt & Nichol
Tuesday, Sep 17
2:20 pm

522628 - Analysis of Measured Marine Oil Terminal Berthing Velocities
Location: Sterlings 3
Rune Iversen, P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; Maximo L. Argo – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; William M. Bruin, P.E., D.P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; Justin J. Pyun, PE, SE – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; Samuel Cortes – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
Tuesday, Sep 17
2:40 pm

522618 - A Proposed Rational Approach to Design of Fenders and Supporting Structures in the US
Location: Sterlings 3
Rune Iversen, P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; William M. Bruin, P.E., D.P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; Brian Phan, P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; Justin J. Pyun, PE, SE – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
Tuesday, Sep 17
4:00 pm

522449 - Overview of the San Francisco Seawall Earthquake Safety Program
Location: Sterlings 3
Steven Reel, P.E., MS – Port of San Francisco; Matt Wickens, P.E. – Port of San Francisco; Rod Iwashita, P.E. – Port of San Francisco
Tuesday, Sep 17
4:00 pm

7B - Port Engineering (San Francisco Seawall Earthquake Safety and Disaster Prevention Program)
Location: Sterlings 3
Donald Oates, P.E., P.Eng., D.P.E., DBIA – KPFF Consulting Engineers
Tuesday, Sep 17
4:20 pm

522649 - Port of San Francisco Seawall - Geotechnical Approach for Seismic Vulnerability Optimization
Location: Sterlings 3
Thaleia Travasarou, PhD, P.E., G.E. – Fugro; Jose Ugalde, P.E. – Fugro; Adam Price, PhD – Fugro; Nason McCullough, PhD, P.E., G.E., M.ASCE – Jacobs
Tuesday, Sep 17
4:40 pm

522538 - Seismic Analyses for San Francisco Port-Wide Risk Assessment
Location: Sterlings 3
Julie A. Galbraith, PE – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; Matt Wickens, P.E. – Port of San Francisco; Nason McCullough, PhD, P.E., G.E., M.ASCE – Jacobs; Gayle S. Johnson, P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
Tuesday, Sep 17
5:00 pm

522532 - Seismic Fragility and Risk Assessment of Waterfront Structures at the Port of San Francisco
Location: Sterlings 3
Gayle S. Johnson, P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; Hope A. Seligson – Seligson Consulting; Matt Wickens, P.E. – Port of San Francisco; Justin J. Pyun, PE, SE – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
Wednesday, Sep 18
8:30 am

520060 - Port of Long Beach, Marine Maintenance Dock Facilities at Pier D, Berth 48 Project
Location: Sterlings 3
Joel Aguilar, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE – Port of Long Beach; Cheng Lai, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE – Port of Long Beach; Arul K. Arulmoli, PhD, P.E., G.E., D.GE, F.ASCE – Earth Mechanics, Inc.; Prabin Tuladhar, P.E. – AECOM; Ian D. Sequeira, P.E., MTOP – AECOM
Wednesday, Sep 18
8:30 am

8B - Port Engineering (Structural)
Location: Sterlings 3
Noah J. Elwood, P.E. – Appledore Marine Engineering, LLC
Wednesday, Sep 18
8:50 am

522084 - Precast Counterfort Seawall Simplifies Road Widening Project in USVI
Location: Sterlings 3
V.K. Kumar, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE – BergerABAM; Jyotirmoy Sircar, P.E., M.ASCE – WSP; Justin Berglund – American Bridge Company
Wednesday, Sep 18
9:10 am

522564 - Upgrade of Berths 226-236 Container Wharf Terminal at the Port of Los Angeles
Location: Sterlings 3
Angel Lim, P.E., S.E. – Port of Los Angeles - Harbor Department; Marco A. Sanchez, P.E. – Port of Los Angeles; Brian Correa, P.E. – Port of Los Angeles; Omar A. Jaradat, PhD, P.E., D.P.E., M.ASCE – Moffatt & Nichol; Alahesh Thurairajah, P.E., G.E., M.ASCE – Earth Mechanics, Inc.; Arul K. Arulmoli, PhD, P.E., G.E., D.GE, F.ASCE – Earth Mechanics, Inc.
Wednesday, Sep 18
9:30 am

522648 - Wings over Washington Foundation Design
Location: Sterlings 3
Louis Klusmeyer, P.E., S.E. – Port of Corpus Christi
Wednesday, Sep 18
10:30 am

519015 - Upcoming Changes to ASCE/COPRI 61-19 Chapter on Ancillary Components
Location: Sterlings 3
Brett W. King, S.E. – GHD; Gayle S. Johnson, P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
Wednesday, Sep 18
10:30 am

9B - Port Engineering (ASCE 61)
Location: Sterlings 3
Gayle S. Johnson, P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
Wednesday, Sep 18
10:50 am

519317 - Seismic Design of Pile-supported Wharves: Effect of New Steel Strain Limits in ASCE 61-19
Location: Sterlings 3
Helge Frandsen – Royal HaskoningDHV; Duyet Nguyen, BSc – Royal HaskoningDHV
Wednesday, Sep 18
11:10 am

521478 - Back to the Future: Proposed Pipe Pile Strain Limits for ASCE 61-19
Location: Sterlings 3
Robert Harn, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE – BergerABAM; Carlos E. Ospina, PhD, P.E., M.ASCE – BergerABAM; Dimitris Pachakis, PhD, P.E., CEng, M.ICE – COWI UK Limited
Wednesday, Sep 18
11:30 am

522528 - Evaluation of ASCE61-14 Nonlinear Static Procedures for Estimating the Seismic Response of Wharves
Location: Sterlings 3
Juan D. Sandoval, MSc – Universidad de los Andes; J. Paul Smith-Pardo, PhD, S.E., P.E. – Seattle University; Juan C. Reyes, PhD – Universidad de los Andes
C
Monday, Sep 16
10:30 am

520085 - A Look into Premature Failure of Vertically Welded Pipe Piles
Location: Benedum
Matthew Teeden, P.E., S.E. – Appledore Marine Engineering, LLC; Lukian Harris
Monday, Sep 16
10:30 am

1C - Port Engineering (Structural)
Location: Benedum
Daniel W. O'Connor, PE – Collins Engineers, Inc.
Monday, Sep 16
10:50 am

522566 - The Port of Los Angeles Wilmington Waterfront Promenade: “A Window to the Waterfront”
Location: Benedum
Hugo A. Cisneros, P.E. – Port of Los Angeles; Omar A. Jaradat, PhD, P.E., D.P.E., M.ASCE – Moffatt & Nichol; Zachary Chrisco, P.E. – Sasaki; Raj S. Varatharaj, P.E., G.E., M.ASCE – Earth Mechanics, Inc.; Arul K. Arulmoli, PhD, P.E., G.E., D.GE, F.ASCE – Earth Mechanics, Inc.
Monday, Sep 16
11:10 am

522613 - Increasing Lift Height and Improving Ship to Shore Gantry Cranes Inside an Active Container Yard
Location: Benedum
Edward H. Stehmeyer, III, P.E. – South Carolina Ports Authority
Monday, Sep 16
11:30 am

521903 - New PIANC Guidelines for Oil & Gas Marine Terminal Design & Assessment
Location: Benedum
Ron Heffron, P.E., D.P.E., F.ASCE – COWI
Monday, Sep 16
1:30 pm

519727 - Decision Aid: Maintain, Partly Rebuild, or Reconstruct an Operating Facility?
Location: Benedum
Colleen J. Ackermann, P.Eng. – Advisian; Jason Braun, P.Eng. – Advisian
Monday, Sep 16
1:30 pm

2C - Port Planning and Operations (Facilities Maintenance)
Location: Benedum
Charlie Roberts, P.E.,D.PE,M.ASCE
Monday, Sep 16
1:50 pm

522346 - Establishing a Rational Inspection Criteria for Composite Materials Used in Waterfront Structures
Location: Benedum
Rune Iversen, P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; William M. Bruin, P.E., D.P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; Jesse Hooge – Bedford Technology; Jim Watson – Bedford Technology; Maximo L. Argo – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
Monday, Sep 16
2:10 pm

938068 - Bayesian Damage Prediction of Berm Breakwaters in the Arctic
Location: Benedum
Maria Pontiki, MS – Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Delaware
Monday, Sep 16
3:30 pm

519766 - The Long Beach On-Dock Rail Support Facility: An Innovative Local Plan in a Complex Environment
Location: Benedum
Mark A. Erickson, P.E. – Port of Long Beach
Monday, Sep 16
3:30 pm

3C - Landside Connections, Rail
Location: Benedum
Mike Wray, P.E., S.E., ENVSP, LEEDAP, M.ASCE – WSP
Monday, Sep 16
3:50 pm

522503 - San Pedro Bay Portwide Rail Planning for Today and 2040
Location: Benedum
Michael Leue, P.E. – AECOM; Carlo Luzzi – Port of Long Beach; Shashank Patil, P.E. – Port of Long Beach; Kerry Cartwright, P.E. – Port of Los Angeles; Ian D. Sequeira, P.E., MTOP – AECOM
Monday, Sep 16
4:10 pm

519758 - Overcoming Structural Design Challenges for Train Unloading Station at Coal Terminal in Colombia
Location: Benedum
Siddharth Srivastava, P.E. – Moffatt & Nichol
Monday, Sep 16
4:30 pm

938074 - Extending the Service Life of Mooring Cells
Location: Benedum
Zach J. Usselton – University of Kentucky
Tuesday, Sep 17
8:30 am

522226 - Terminal Rail Operation Efficiency Enhancement and Wharf Structural Integrity Improvements
Location: Benedum
Daniel T. Shieh, P.E. – Port of Long Beach; George Paulsen, P.E. – Jacobs
Tuesday, Sep 17
8:30 am

4C - Terminal Planning and Design (Expansion, Redevelopment)
Location: Benedum
Jeff Massengill, P.E., D. PE – HDR
Tuesday, Sep 17
8:50 am

522428 - Redevelopment of an 1880 Banana Export Terminal
Location: Benedum
John Bardi, P.E., M.ASCE – BergerABAM; Ajaya P. Malla, P.E. – BergerABAM; Ramses Orlando. Lobo Ortiz – Chiquita Guatemala
Tuesday, Sep 17
9:10 am

522431 - The Port of Vancouver WA's $275 Million, Multi-year West Vancouver Freight Access Expansion Program
Location: Benedum
Kurt W. Reichelt, P.E. – HDR
Tuesday, Sep 17
9:30 am

522513 - Translating Automated Container Terminal Operations into Terminal Infrastructure Design
Location: Benedum
Robert E. Kaptein, P.E. – Moffatt & Nichol; Ashebir Jacob, P.E. – Moffatt & Nichol; Reza Alamir, P.E. – Moffatt & Nichol
Tuesday, Sep 17
10:30 am

519177 - Port Canaveral Cruise Terminal 3 Wharf Design and Construction
Location: Benedum
Gary Ledford, P.E., M.ASCE – Jacobs; William Crowe, P.E., M.ASCE – Canaveral Port Authority; Scott Fenical, P.E., M.ASCE – Mott MacDonald; Prem Kumar, P.E. – Jacobs; Desiderio Maldonado, P.E., M.ASCE – Atkins North American, Inc.; Songtao Yang, PhD, P.E., M.ASCE – Jacobs
Tuesday, Sep 17
10:30 am

5C - Terminal Planning and Design (Cruise and Ferry)
Location: Benedum
Edward H. Stehmeyer, III, P.E. – South Carolina Ports Authority
Tuesday, Sep 17
10:50 am

519838 - Seismic Analysis and Design of Ferry Plaza for the Downtown San Francisco Ferry Terminal
Location: Benedum
Azadeh Bozorgzadeh, PhD – Moffatt & Nichol; Satish Chilka – Moffatt & Nichol; James Brady – Moffatt & Nichol
Tuesday, Sep 17
11:10 am

522681 - Resiliency of NYC Ferry System
Location: Benedum
Michael Grant, P.E. – McLaren Engineering Group; Victoria Christini, P.E. – McLaren Engineering Group; Kaitlyn McGrath – McLaren Engineering Group
Tuesday, Sep 17
2:00 pm

514120 - Port of Long Beach Land Use Study
Location: Benedum
Hardik M. Gajjar, ENVSP – WSP; Tracy Fidell, P.E. – WSP; Matt Plezia – Port of Long Beach; Tony Chan, PhD – Port of Long Beach
Tuesday, Sep 17
2:00 pm

6C - Port Planning and Operations (Master Planning)
Location: Benedum
Andrew Cairns, P.E., D.P.E., PMP – Mott MacDonald
Tuesday, Sep 17
2:20 pm

514220 - A New Berth for Halifax
Location: Benedum
Thomas A. Ward, PE/SE, D.P.E. – WSP
Tuesday, Sep 17
2:40 pm

520578 - Revitalizing the Providence, Rhode Island Waterfront: The Showpiece of a Renaissance City
Location: Benedum
Danielle Goudreau, E.I.T. – Pare Corporation; Ryan McCoy, PE – Pare Corporation
Tuesday, Sep 17
3:00 pm

522893 - Evolution of America’s Ports: Rise of Real Estate as Diversification Strategy
Location: Benedum
Matt Trowbridge, P.E., S.E., P.Eng. – Moffatt & Nichol; Rob Sloop, P.E. – Moffatt & Nichol; Robert Nathan, P.E. – Moffatt & Nichol
Tuesday, Sep 17
4:00 pm

519243 - Key Design Issues for Large Low Profile Container Cranes
Location: Benedum
Kenton Lee, S.E. – Liftech Consultants Inc.; Michael A. Jordan, S.E. – Liftech Consultants Inc.; Patrick W. McCarthy, P.E. – Liftech Consultants Inc.
Tuesday, Sep 17
4:00 pm

7C - Port Planning and Operations, Equipment and Systems
Location: Benedum
Douglas Thiessen, D.P.E. – Moffatt & Nichol
Tuesday, Sep 17
4:20 pm

519511 - Measuring Port Disruptions with Automatic Identification System Data
Location: Benedum
Brandan M. Scully, P.E. – USACE Research & Development Center; Katherine F. Chambers – USACE Research & Development Center
Tuesday, Sep 17
4:40 pm

519579 - US West Coast Port Infrastructure Needs for Development of Floating Offshore Wind Facilities
Location: Benedum
Aaron Porter, P.E. – Mott MacDonald; Shane Phillips, P.E., D.P.E., D.CE – Mott MacDonald
Tuesday, Sep 17
5:00 pm

522088 - Reconstructed Quay Wall Serves Bulk Operations and Heavy Module Transfer
Location: Benedum
Jyotirmoy Sircar, P.E., M.ASCE – WSP; V.K. Kumar, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE – BergerABAM; Carlos E. Ospina, PhD, P.E., M.ASCE – BergerABAM; Romuald Dagron – Soletanche Bachy
Wednesday, Sep 18
8:30 am

519577 - Dynamic Planning for Flexible Port Infrastructure After Panama Canal Expansion: A Real Case Study
Location: Benedum
Oscar I. Soto Reyes, MSc – Panama Canal Authority; Poonam Taneja – Delft University of Technology; Ben-Jaap Pielage – Witteveen+Bos Consulting Engineers; Maurits van Schuylenburg – Port of Rotterdam; IHE Delft
Wednesday, Sep 18
8:30 am

8C - Terminal Planning, Navigation and Waterways, Neo-Panmax Preparedness
Location: Benedum
Chris Cornell, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE – WSP
Wednesday, Sep 18
8:50 am

522092 - Optimized Design Addresses Site and Constructability Challenges for Container Wharf in Iraq
Location: Benedum
Carlos E. Ospina, PhD, P.E., M.ASCE – BergerABAM; V.K. Kumar, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE – BergerABAM; Jyotirmoy Sircar, P.E., M.ASCE – WSP; Victor Dempsey, B.Eng, LLM, C.Eng, MICE, MCIArb – ICTSI
Wednesday, Sep 18
9:10 am

522452 - Planning, Design, and Construction for Expansion of PSA’s Panama Hub Port
Location: Benedum
Ricardo McNeil, MEng – PSA Global; Manfred Zinserling, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE – WSP USA; David Taylor, CEng, M.ICE – PSA Global
Wednesday, Sep 18
9:30 am

522555 - Forecasting Squat of Post Panamax Container Ships in PortMiami's Entrance Channel
Location: Benedum
Gordon Thomson, P.E., DCE – W.F. Baird & Associates; Wim van der Molen, P.Eng., PhD – Baird Australia Pty. Ltd.; David Taylor, CPEng, MEng – Baird Australia Pty. Ltd.; Doug Scott, P.Eng., PhD – W.F. Baird & Associates; Jon Nitkin
Wednesday, Sep 18
10:30 am

519462 - Seawall Movement and Piling Design at the San Francisco Waterfront
Location: Benedum
Erik Soderberg, S.E. – Liftech Consultants Inc.; Di Liu, P.E. – Liftech Consultants Inc.
Wednesday, Sep 18
10:30 am

9C - Port Engineering (Retrofit, Upgrades)
Location: Benedum
Matthew N. Martinez, S.E., P.E., ACOPNE – Moffatt & Nichol
Wednesday, Sep 18
10:50 am

519735 - Port of Long Beach, Pier J, Berths 245-247 Landside Crane Rail Upgrade Project
Location: Benedum
Joel Aguilar, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE – Port of Long Beach; Cheng Lai, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE – Port of Long Beach; Omar A. Jaradat, PhD, P.E., D.P.E., M.ASCE – Moffatt & Nichol; Arul K. Arulmoli, PhD, P.E., G.E., D.GE, F.ASCE – Earth Mechanics, Inc.
Wednesday, Sep 18
11:10 am

522531 - Unique Wharf Upgrade to Diversify Operations for Larger RO/RO Shipments & New Containerized Cargo
Location: Benedum
Nathan A. Watson, P.E. – KPFF Consulting Engineers; Adam Bergman, P.E. – KPFF Consulting Engineers; John Klekotka, P.E. – Port of Everett; Steve Hager, P.E. – Port of Everett
Wednesday, Sep 18
11:30 am

522536 - Performance Based Seismic Retrofit Solutions for Wharf Preservation
Location: Benedum
Sam Yao, PhD, P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; M. Ali Naeem, P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; Sara E. Barrett, P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; Joshua Core, P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
D
Monday, Sep 16
10:30 am

519848 - Cascading Seismic and Tsunami Actions in a Pile-Supported Quay
Location: Commonwealth 2
Cláudia Reis, PhD – Instituto Superior Tecnico, Universidade de Lisboa
Monday, Sep 16
10:30 am

1D - Port Engineering (Extreme Events - Seismic)
Location: Commonwealth 2
Michael Wagner, PE – Urban Engineers, Inc
Monday, Sep 16
10:50 am

520750 - Seismic Performance of Pile-Supported Piers and Wharves Subjected to Foundation Deformations
Location: Commonwealth 2
Arash Khosravifar, PhD, P.E., M.ASCE – Portland State University; Milad Souri – Portland State University; Stephen E. Dickenson, PhD, P.E., D.P.E., M.ASCE – New Albion Geotechnical, Inc.; Scott Schlechter, P.E., G.E., D.P.E., M.ASCE – GRI; Nason McCullough, PhD, P.E., G.E., M.ASCE – Jacobs
Monday, Sep 16
11:10 am

522537 - Combined Kinematic and Inertial Seismic Analysis of Marine Structures
Location: Commonwealth 2
Julie A. Galbraith, PE – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; M. Ali Naeem, P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; William M. Bruin, P.E., D.P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
Monday, Sep 16
11:30 am

522546 - Effect of Moored Vessels on the Dynamic Response of Marginal Wharves Subjected to Ground Motions
Location: Commonwealth 2
J. Nicolas Villamizar-Gonzalez, MSc – Moffatt & Nichol; J. Paul Smith-Pardo, PhD, S.E., P.E. – Seattle University; Juan C. Reyes, PhD – Universidad de los Andes
Monday, Sep 16
1:30 pm

510930 - Thorndon Container Wharf - Post-earthquake Recovery of Container Operations
Location: Commonwealth 2
Alistair Boyce, CPEng – WSP Opus; Rob Presland – Holmes Consulting; Eng Liang Chin – Tonkin+Taylor; Anthony Delaney – CentrePort Wellington; James Lake – HEB Construction
Monday, Sep 16
1:30 pm

2D - Port Engineering (Extreme Events - Seismic Retrofit)
Location: Commonwealth 2
Azadeh Bozorgzadeh, PhD – Moffatt & Nichol
Monday, Sep 16
1:50 pm

514288 - Seismic Retrofit of a Historic Pier on Soft Soil
Location: Commonwealth 2
Benjamin Pesicka, P.E., S.E. – WSP; Robert Harn, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE – BergerABAM; Jacob Linke, P.E. – BergerABAM
Monday, Sep 16
2:10 pm

518606 - Seismic Retrofit of an Existing MOT Using Float-In Construction for Rapid Turn-Around
Location: Commonwealth 2
Marc I. Percher, P.E. – Moffatt & Nichol; Rod Iwashita, P.E., FASCE – Port of San Francisco; pratheep pratheepan; Zachory Pecor; Arul K. Arulmoli, PhD, P.E., G.E., D.GE, F.ASCE – Earth Mechanics, Inc.
Monday, Sep 16
2:30 pm

522636 - Seismic Performance and Rehabilitation of the Port of Manta After the 2016 Ecuador Earthquake
Location: Commonwealth 2
Pedro P. Rojas, PhD – ESPOL; Eduardo Miranda – STANFORD UNIVERSITY; Jose Barros – UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE SANTIAGO DE GUAYAQUIL; Dioselina Rosero – CONSULTOLA CIA. LTDA.; Wilmer Marquez – CONSULTOLA CIA. LTDA.; Leandro García – CONSULTOLA CIA. LTDA.
Monday, Sep 16
3:30 pm

938070 - Designing Port Infrastructure for Sea Level Change: A Survey of U.S. Engineers
Location: Commonwealth 2
Benjamin Sweeney – New Hampshire Coastal Program
Monday, Sep 16
3:30 pm

3D - Port Engineering (Coastal, Sea Level Rise)
Location: Commonwealth 2
Shane Phillips, P.E., D.P.E., D.CE – Mott MacDonald
Monday, Sep 16
3:50 pm

938072 - Measuring sea surface gravity waves using Smartphones
Location: Commonwealth 2
Matheus de Paula Vieira – Federal University of Rio de Janeiro; Pedro Guimarães
Monday, Sep 16
4:10 pm

513882 - Port of Los Angeles Sea Level Rise Adaptation Plan
Location: Commonwealth 2
Adrienne F. Newbold, P.E., PMP – Port of Los Angeles; Bettina Kaes, AICP, LEED, ENVSP – AECOM; Jeff Khouri, P.E. – AECOM; Richard Mast, P.E. – AECOM; Justin Vandever
Monday, Sep 16
4:30 pm

519441 - Predicting Coastal Conditions in San Francisco Bay and Other Estuaries with Neural Networks
Location: Commonwealth 2
Frank Salcedo, P.E. – Mott MacDonald; Scott Fenical, P.E., M.ASCE – Mott MacDonald; Craig Harter – Mott MacDonald
Tuesday, Sep 17
8:30 am

519260 - Seismic Response of Large Pile Moored Floating Structures
Location: Commonwealth 2
Erik Soderberg, S.E. – Liftech Consultants Inc.; Leah Olson, P.E. – Liftech Consultants Inc.; Michael A. Jordan, S.E. – Liftech Consultants Inc.
Tuesday, Sep 17
8:30 am

4D - Port Engineering (Floating Systems, Cruise & Ferry)
Location: Commonwealth 2
Scott E. Kuebler, P.E., S.E. – KPFF Consulting Engineers
Tuesday, Sep 17
8:50 am

519518 - Dolphin Restraint System for the Precast Concrete Floating Berth at the Haines Ferry Terminal
Location: Commonwealth 2
Chad Goodnight, P.E., PhD – BergerABAM; Scott Branlund, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE – BergerABAM; Doug Playter, P.E., M.ASCE – Jacobs; Tim Doggett, S.E. – Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities
Tuesday, Sep 17
9:10 am

519529 - Precast, Prestressed Concrete Floating Berth at the Haines Ferry Terminal
Location: Commonwealth 2
Yeliz Firat, PhD, P.E. – BergerABAM; Frank Yang, P.E., M.ASCE – BergerABAM; Vu Phan, S.E. – Jacobs; David Lowell, S.E. – Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities
Tuesday, Sep 17
9:30 am

521494 - Replacement of a Floating Dock for Passenger Ferries
Location: Commonwealth 2
Catrina Walter, P.E., M.ASCE – BergerABAM; Markus Wernli, P.E., PhD, LEEDAP – BergerABAM; Jacob Linke, P.E. – BergerABAM; Monica Blanchard, P.E. – Manson Construction Co.; Ron Panzero – King County Department of Transportation; Edward Parengkuan – Concrete Technology Corporation; Benjamin Pesicka, P.E., S.E. – WSP
Tuesday, Sep 17
10:30 am

519762 - Land Reclamation and Settlement of Reclaimed Land for New Ports
Location: Commonwealth 2
Chun Fai Leung, PhD, P.Eng. – National University of Singapore; James Lam; Salim Elfie; SC Chian
Tuesday, Sep 17
10:30 am

5D - Port Engineering (Geotechnical, Land Reclamation)
Location: Commonwealth 2
David Phelps, P.E. – Geotechnical Engineer
Tuesday, Sep 17
10:50 am

521521 - Influence of Dynamic Behavior of Soft Clay on Seismic Pier Response at the Port of San Francisco
Location: Commonwealth 2
Benjamin Serna, P.E., G.E., M.ASCE – Gannett Fleming, Inc.; Stephen E. Dickenson, PhD, P.E., D.P.E., M.ASCE – New Albion Geotechnical, Inc.; R. William Rudolph, P.E., G.E., M.ASCE – Gannett Fleming, Inc.; Kristen E. Chang, P.E. – Group Delta
Tuesday, Sep 17
11:10 am

521887 - Geotechnical and Structural Challenges - New Seattle Multimodal Terminal at Colman Dock Project
Location: Commonwealth 2
M. Birkan Bayrak, PhD, P.E. – Golder Associates Ltd.; Reda A. Mikhail, P.E. – Golder Associates Ltd.; Mike Wray, P.E., S.E., ENVSP, LEEDAP, M.ASCE – WSP; Jon Z. Mjelde, P.E., S.E., ENVSP – BergerABAM; William S S. Hegge, P.E.
Tuesday, Sep 17
2:00 pm

519521 - CFD Wave Loading and Response Analysis for Large Interconnected Float Systems
Location: Commonwealth 2
Chad L. Monfort, P.E. – Mott Macdonald; Scott Fenical, P.E., M.ASCE – Mott MacDonald; Richard Riley; Nathan A. Watson, P.E. – KPFF Consulting Engineers
Tuesday, Sep 17
2:00 pm

6D - Port Engineering (Coastal)
Location: Commonwealth 2
Kirk F. Riden, P.E. – Appledore Marine Engineering, LLC
Tuesday, Sep 17
2:20 pm

519667 - Understanding Flooding Hazards Posed to Coastal Infrastructure from Extreme Ocean-Driven Events at Future Sea Levels
Location: Commonwealth 2
Daniel J. Chadwick, E.I.T. – CWA Engineers Inc.; Ann-Marie Giesbrecht, P.Eng. – CWA Engineers Inc.; Nadine Clark, B.A. – CWA Engineers Inc.; Hammad Mir, PhD, P.Eng. – CMO Consultants Ltd.; Norman Allyn, P.Eng. – CMO Consultants Ltd.
Tuesday, Sep 17
2:40 pm

519701 - Use of Physical/Numerical Modeling in Design of an Exposed Quay at Port of Ashdod
Location: Commonwealth 2
Atilla Bayram, P.E. – Jacobs; Bill Paparis, P.E. – Jacobs; Sean O'Neil – Jacobs; Yang Zhang, P.E. – Jacobs; Victor Prilusky, P.E. – Jacobs; Daniela Ostrovsky – Israel Ports Development & Assets Company Ltd; Avi Elgaba – Israel Ports Development & Assets Company Ltd; Issam Saba – A.D.Y.R.; Klaas van-Weperen
Tuesday, Sep 17
3:00 pm

522653 - Middle Breakwater Comprehensive Condition Assessment
Location: Commonwealth 2
Claudio Fassardi, MS – Jacobs
Tuesday, Sep 17
4:00 pm

500281 - Repair of a Deteriorated Timber Seawall at the Port of Los Angeles, Berth 240
Location: Commonwealth 2
Marco A. Sanchez, P.E. – Port of Los Angeles; Amir Zavichi, P.E. – Port of Los Angeles; Mahsa Pan; Raj S. Varatharaj, P.E., G.E., M.ASCE – Earth Mechanics, Inc.; Jiri Herrmann
Tuesday, Sep 17
4:00 pm

7D - Port Engineering (Inspection, Rehabilitation and Redevelopment)
Location: Commonwealth 2
Bryan N. Jones, PE, DPE, DCE, AMPE – HDR
Tuesday, Sep 17
4:20 pm

519246 - National City Marine Terminal Berth 24-10 Rehabilitation
Location: Commonwealth 2
Frank Yang, P.E., M.ASCE – BergerABAM; Scott Branlund, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE – BergerABAM; Dante Valdez, P.E., S.E. – BergerABAM; Armando Mora, P.E. – Port of San Diego; Yeshitla Mulugeta, P.E., M.ASCE – Port of San Diego
Tuesday, Sep 17
4:40 pm

522282 - Investigation and Initial Stability Analysis of a Wharf on Severely Deteriorated Steel H-Piles
Location: Commonwealth 2
Daniel Philip Schuetz, P.E.(NH) – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; Daniel Robbins, P.E.(NH) – Appledore Marine Engineering, LLC; Paul Schuman, PhD, P.E.(MA) – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; Dominic Kelly, P.E.(MA), S.E.(CA, IL) – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
Tuesday, Sep 17
5:00 pm

522358 - Failure Investigation and Rehabilitation of a Steel Sheet Pile Bulkhead
Location: Commonwealth 2
Zachary Jenkins, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE – Collins Engineers, Inc.
Wednesday, Sep 18
8:30 am

519204 - Simplified Planning Tool to Determine Staffing and Consultants Needs
Location: Commonwealth 2
Lincoln Lo, P.E. – City of Long Beach; Ramanjit Brar, P.E. – Port of Long Beach
Wednesday, Sep 18
8:30 am

8D - Project Development (Management, Financing, Delivery)
Location: Commonwealth 2
Thomas A. Ward, PE/SE, D.P.E. – WSP
Wednesday, Sep 18
8:50 am

519571 - Submitting Successful Federal Grant Applications for Ports
Location: Commonwealth 2
Jean Banker, MPP – Mott MacDonald; Andrew Cairns, P.E., D.P.E., PMP – Mott MacDonald
Wednesday, Sep 18
9:10 am

522256 - Bringing Design Build Procurement to Port Development
Location: Commonwealth 2
Keith Abraham – Nigel Nixon and Partners, Inc.; Nigel Nixon, P.E. – Nigel Nixon and Partners, Inc.
Wednesday, Sep 18
9:30 am

522591 - How a Collaborative Design Assist Approach Rebuilds Tribe’s Fishing Port While Operating
Location: Commonwealth 2
Edward DeBroeck, R.Eng, DBIA, M.ASCE – KPFF Consulting Engineers; Tessa Gardner-Brown, AICP – Floyd|Snider; Donald Oates, P.E., P.Eng., D.P.E., DBIA – KPFF Consulting Engineers; Jacob Zacharda – Pacific Pile & Marine; Brian Ward – Muckleshoot Indian Tribe
Wednesday, Sep 18
10:30 am

519486 - Large Diameter Fiber Reinforced Polymer Monopile Dolphin System Revisited
Location: Commonwealth 2
Thomas Ripley, PE – Whitman, Requardt & Associates; Cameron Troxel, P.E. – Whitman, Requardt & Associates; Patrick O'Brien, P.E. – Whitman, Requardt & Associates
Wednesday, Sep 18
10:30 am

9D - Port Engineering (Geotechnical)
Location: Commonwealth 2
Sean Gamette
Wednesday, Sep 18
10:50 am

519712 - Design Challenges – B Jetty Reconstruction, CFB Esquimalt, British Columbia, Canada
Location: Commonwealth 2
Upul D. Atukorala, PhD, P.Eng. – Golder Associates Ltd.; Roberto Olivera, PhD, P.Eng. – Golder Associates Ltd.; Rowland Atkins, P.Eng. – Golder Associates Ltd.
Wednesday, Sep 18
11:10 am

520703 - Seismic Analysis and Ground Improvement Design for the PCT Marine Terminal at the Port of Alaska
Location: Commonwealth 2
Samuel Christie, P.E., G.E. – COWI; Yu Zhang, PhD, P.E. – COWI; Stephen E. Dickenson, PhD, P.E., D.P.E., M.ASCE – New Albion Geotechnical, Inc.; Bob Pintner, P.E. – R&M Consulting, Inc.
E
Monday, Sep 16
10:30 am

1E - Government Affairs Panel
Location: Commonwealth 1
Erik Stromberg; Natalie Mamerow – ASCE; Jennie Granger – PennDOT; Mary Ann Bucci – Port of Pittsburgh Commission; Peter Stephaich – Campbell Transportation Company, Inc.
Monday, Sep 16
1:30 pm

2E - Alternative Financing for Ports and Waterways – Partnerships for Financing Panel
Location: Commonwealth 1
Norma Jean Mattei, Ph.D., P.E., F.SEI, F.ASCE; Robert Beduhn, P.E., ENVSP, AVS, M.ASCE – HDR; Chris Ragucci – Worldwide Terminals, LLC Fernandina; David Baxter – International Infrastructure Development and PPP Advisor; Raed EL-Farhan, PhD – The Louis Berger Group
Monday, Sep 16
3:00 pm

3E - PIANC Working Groups Update
Location: Commonwealth 1
Rachel Grandpre – USACE; Ron Heffron, P.E., D.P.E., F.ASCE – COWI; Victor Magar, PhD, P.E. – Ramboll; Donald Hayes, PhD, P.E. – Environmental Laboratory, U.S. Army Research and Development Center
Tuesday, Sep 17
8:30 am

4E - Port Engineering 101 - Part 1
Location: Commonwealth 1
William M. Bruin, P.E., D.P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; Rune Iversen, P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; Julie A. Galbraith, PE – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; Danielle Goudreau, E.I.T. – Pare Corporation; Egbert van der Wal – Port of Rotterdam; Thomas A. Ward, PE/SE, D.P.E. – WSP; M. Ali Naeem, P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
Tuesday, Sep 17
10:30 am

5E - Port Engineering 101 - Part 2
Location: Commonwealth 1
William M. Bruin, P.E., D.P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; Rune Iversen, P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; Julie A. Galbraith, PE – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; Danielle Goudreau, E.I.T. – Pare Corporation; Egbert van der Wal – Port of Rotterdam; Thomas A. Ward, PE/SE, D.P.E. – WSP; M. Ali Naeem, P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
Tuesday, Sep 17
2:00 pm

6E - Ethics, Engineers and Experts: Who Is Your Master
Location: Commonwealth 1
Michael Ports, P.E., Ph.D., WRE, D.NE, BCEE, F.EWRI, F.ASCE; Kenneth Goodwin, CP, A.M.ASCE
Tuesday, Sep 17
4:00 pm

Student and Younger Member Networking Session
Location: Commonwealth 1
Aaron Barta; Tom Kim, P.E. – HDR; William M. Bruin, P.E., D.P.E. – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; Charlie Roberts, P.E.,D.PE,M.ASCE; Monique A. Anderson, P.E. – Shannon & Wilson, Inc.
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Wednesday, Sep 18
8:30 am

8E - Ethics, Engineers and Experts: Who Is Your Master
Location: Commonwealth 1
Michael Ports, P.E., Ph.D., WRE, D.NE, BCEE, F.EWRI, F.ASCE; Kenneth Goodwin, CP, A.M.ASCE
Wednesday, Sep 18
10:30 am

9E - Sustainable Infrastructure - What's the Plan?
Location: Commonwealth 1
Elizabeth Burkhart, PE, D.PE, ENV-SP – Collins Engineers, Inc.; Lenna C. Hawkins, P.E., PMP – Executive Office, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District