Seatrade Asia Awards

The deadline for nominations is now over. The list of finalists will be announced in March 2010

The Seatrade Asia Awards is designed to celebrate and reward excellence and innovation in the maritime sector across the region over the previous 12 months. A panel of esteemed judges will assess the entries in all categories according to the following six fundamental principles and their industry specific criteria.

Contribution and commitment to the development of the maritime sector across the region;
Innovation, either technical, operational or commercial;
Commitment to safety & quality;
Social & environmental responsibilities;
Business enterprise and achievement;
Engagement with training and development of personnel

The award categories are listed below:

Award Categories	Industry specific criteria
The Safety Award Sponsored by	New technology or significant improvements to existing technology that can improve safety Improving track records for safety via increased training
The Port Authority Award	Creative initiatives to stimulate both traffic and safety, with a commitment to improving local environmental situation
The Repair Yard Award	Ability to deliver on time to specific requests Price Safety track record
The Education & Training Award Sponsored by	Exceptional initiatives taken to enhance shipping standards through training and education Training methodology and facilities
The Environment Protection Award Sponsored by	New technology or significant improvements to existing technology that can reduce or prevent marine and atmospheric pollution or assist in the cleanup of same Emergency response strategies
The Technical Innovation Award Sponsored by	Project / Product with the potential to significantly improve efficiency of any aspects of ships operations and/or cargo Originality, imagination and perceived practicality of the project/product
The Offshore Yard Award Sponsored by	Innovative design Ability to deliver projects on time Price
The Shipbuilding Award Sponsored by	Ability to derive profit Product diversity Speed to complete a vessel
The Ship Manager Award	Growth & development Cost & Operational efficiency Customer Satisfaction
The Liner Owner/Operator Award Sponsored by	Customer service and reliability Network and fleet development
The Terminal Operator Award Sponsored by	TEU throughput Cost efficiency and turnaround times Terminal facilities and value added services
The Tanker Operator Award Sponsored by	Growth in existing & new markets Investment plans
The Bulk Operator Award	Growth in existing & new markets Investment plans
The Ship Finance Award Sponsored by	Viability of financial solutions offered Role in existing ship finance projects Policies and advisory/support services
The Ship Agent Award	Customer service & efficiency New services offered
The Classification Society Award	Spread of activities and offices across the region New products launched to assist shipping firms
The Maritime Law Award	Legal services and advices offered Level of expertise and team strength Involvement in the region’s maritime sector
Deal of the Year	**Click here to vote Commercial impact on the company and monetary value of the deal The strategic planning process involved in the completion of the deal , timeframe for completion and number of parties involved Significance of the deal in the market and its contribution in the company's future growth Speed to assimilate merged or acquired companies into parent's framework
Seatrade Young Person of the Year Sponsored by	** No nominations please To an individual below 40 years of age who has made exceptional contribution to the industry in the region
Seatrade Personality of the Year	** No nominations please To an individual who has made an exceptional personal contribution to the industry in the region over the previous 12 months
The Seatrade Lifetime Achievement Award	** No nominations please This award presented by Seatrade will honour an individual who has made a significant and lasting contribution to the region’s shipping and maritime industry.

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