Managing Infectious Diseases on Cross-Border Cruise Ships in the Post-COVID-19 Era: Application of Digital Technology


Managing Infectious Diseases on Cross-Border Cruise Ships in the Post-COVID-19 Era: Application of Digital Technology
Agenda

VENUE: Room 801, CHANG YUNG-FA FOUNDATION International Convention Center
Address: No.11, Zhongshan S. Rd., Taipei

24 Aug 2023 Thursday
Time Subject Moderator / Speaker
08:30-09:30 Registration Registration
09:30-09:40 Opening Remarks Jih-Haw Chou
Deputy Minister, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Chinese Taipei
09:40-09:50 Group Photo (Invited Guests) Group Photo (Invited Guests)
09:50-10:20 Keynote Speech
Post-COVID-19 era: Global and regional cooperation on cruise ship preparedness and management of infectious diseases
 
  • Moderator
Jen-Hsiang Chuang
Director General, Centers for Disease Control, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Chinese Taipei
  • Speaker
Christos Hadjichristodoulou
Professor of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Medical Faculty, University of Thessaly, Greece President of the EU SHIPSAN ASSOCIATION
Coordinator of the Horizon Europe project HEALTHY SAILING
10:20-10:40 Coffee Break Coffee Break

10:40-12:10
 
Session I: ruise Cooperation Dialogue Platform: Cruise Sanitation Inspections and Management
  • Moderator
Shu-Huai Tseng
Deputy Director-General, Centers for Disease Control, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Chinese Taipei
  CDC Vessel Sanitation Program, FY2023 Update (20 mins) Luis O. Rodriguez
Acting Chief, Vessel Sanitation Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, The United States
  Experience from SHIPSAN and EU Healthy Gateways
(20 mins)
Barbara Mouchtouri
Manager of EU Projects (SHIPSAN, SHIPSAN TRAINET, SHIPSAN ACT) and EU HEALTHY GATEWAYS joint action
Associate Professor of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Thessaly, Greece
  Cruise Sanitation Inspections and Management in the Post-Pandemic Era: An Australian Perspective
(20 mins)
Paul K. Armstrong
Director, Communicable Disease Control Directorate, WA Department of Health, Australia
  The Current Situation and Future Development of Cruise Industry Post-Pandemic
(15 mins)
Sally Riu
Secretary General, Association for Cruises Development of Taiwan, Chinese Taipei
  Panel discussion Panel discussion
  Lunch Break Lunch Break

13:30-15:30
 
Session II: Cruise Cooperation Dialogue Platform: Experiences of Responding to Public Health Events on Cruise Ships
  • Moderator
Hsiu-Hsi Chen
Distinguished Professor, Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, National Taiwan University, Chinese Taipei
  Singapore’s Cruise Experience During COVID (15 mins) Pream Raj S/O Sinnasamy
Senior Assistant Director, Communicable Diseases Division, Ministry of Health, Singapore
  Alternative Yacht Quarantine (AYQ) during COVID-19 pandemic in Thailand 2020-2022
(15 mins)
Rome Buathong
Director of Division of International Communicable Disease Control Port and Quarantine,
Department of Disease Control, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand
  Responding to Public Health Events on Cruise Ships: PHILIPPINES’ experience during COVID and post-COVID pandemic  (15 mins) Edgar O. Maala
Quarantine Medical Officer, Officer-in-Charge (OIC), Quarantine Service Division, Bureau of Quarantine, The Philippines
  Responding to COVID-19 Public Health Events on Cruise Ships
— Experience from Chinese Taipei
(15 mins)
Yung-Ching Lin
Chief Medical Officer, Office of Preventive Medicine, Centers for Disease Control, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Chinese Taipei
  Cruise Quarantine Changes in the Republic of Korea due to COVID-19 - Focusing on Sustainability
(15 mins)
Jinuk Park
Deputy Director, Division of Quarantine Policy, Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, Korea
  Quarantine Experience of DIAMOND PRINCESS in Japan, 2020
(15 mins)
Kyoko Umeda
Manager, Quarantine and Sanitation Control Division,
Yokohama Quarantine Station, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan
  Panel discussion Panel discussion
15:30-15:50 Coffee Break Coffee Break
15:50-17:10
 
Session III: Strengthening Prevention and Control on Cruise Ships: Application of Digital Technology
  • Moderator
Jang-Hwa Leu
Director General, Administration for Digital Industries, Ministry of Digital Affairs, Chinese Taipei
  Development of Artificial Intelligence Applications to tackle COVID-19 pandemic by Taiwan AI Labs
(15 mins)
Ethan Tu
Founder, Taiwan AI Labs, Chinese Taipei
  Experience in Promoting Digital COVID-19 Certificate
(15 mins)
I-Ming Parng
Director General, Department of Information Management, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Chinese Taipei
  Digital Applications to prevent communicable disease on board cruise vessel–Field experiences with focus on HVAC system
(10 mins)
Pierfrancesco Lepore
Vice President Medical Services, Medical Department, MSC CRUISE MANAGEMENT (UK) Ltd.
  Using Digital Technology to Promote the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases on Cruise Ships
(10 mins)
Jenny Lim
Regional Vice President, Fleet Hotel Operation, Norwegian Cruise Line
  Panel discussion Panel discussion
17:10-17:20 Closing Remarks Jen-Hsiang Chuang
Director-General, Centers for Disease Control, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Chinese Taipei
18:00-20:00 Welcome Party (Invited Only) Welcome Party (Invited Only)
 
25 Aug 2023 Thursday
Time Subject Moderator / Speaker
08:40-09:30 Shuttle to the Port of Keelung Place: Port of Keelung
09:30-09:40 Registration (Invited Guests) Registration (Invited Guests)
09:40-12:00 Session IV: Site Visit to the Port of Keelung
  • Moderator
I-Ching Song
Vice President, Port of Keelung Taiwan International Ports Corp, Ltd., Chinese Taipei
  The Cruise Market of Keelung Port in the post-Covid-19 Era
(10 mins)
Huei-Hsuan Liu
Manager, Stevedoring and Warehousing Business Division, Port of Keelung Taiwan International Ports Corp, Ltd., Chinese Taipei
  Practical Experience in Cruise Quarantine and Inspection of Ships at the Port of Keelung
(10 mins)
Pei-Chun Chuang
Section Chief, Taipei Regional Center, Centers for Disease Control, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Chinese Taipei
  The Inbound Passenger Clearance Flow and the Custom, Immigration, Quarantine & Safety (CIQS) Inspection
(20 mins)
Port of Keelung
CIQS, Chinese Taipei
Site visit at the Port of Keelung Yu-Ting Chang
Manager, Occupational Safety and Health Division, Port of Keelung Taiwan International Ports Corp, Ltd., Chinese Taipei
  Lunch Lunch
  Shuttle to Taipei Shuttle to Taipei

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PublishTime 2023/8/28