Staff Profile

Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Reader/Associate Professor, Newcastle University in Singapore (NUiS) and Newcastle Research & Innovation Institute (NewRIIS), Singapore.
2. I am currently chairing the following Boards/Committees: Board of Studies (BoS), Module Moderation Board (MMB), Board of the Examiners (BoE), Postgraduate Research Committee (PGRC) and Personal Extenuating Circumstances Committee (PEC).
3. I am currently a member of the following Committee: Singapore Executive Board (SEB), NewRIIS Exam Board (EB), NewRIIS Academic Board (AB), NewRIIS Quality Committee (QC), Local Incident and Business Continuity (LIBC), Research & Innovation Committee, SAgE Faculty Postgraduate Research Committee (FPGRC), SAgE Faculty Education Committee (FEC), Industrial Advisory Board (IAB) and SAgE Faculty Size and Shape Project Group.
4. Teaching and Research in Naval Architecture, Marine and Offshore Technology, NUiS and NewRIIS, Singapore.
5. Director of Postgraduate Studies at NUiS and NewRIIS, Singapore from September 2021 till date.
6. Director (interim) of Postgraduate Studies at NUiS and NewRIIS, Singapore from mid-June to end-August, 2021.
7. Director of Postgraduate Studies at NUiS and NewRIIS, Singapore from April 2019 to mid-June 2021.
8. PGR Senior Tutor for NUiS and NewRIIS since 2020.
9. Degree Programme Director (DPD) for MSc in Marine Technology (International) programme at NUiS and NewRIIS, Singapore (2018-2019).
10. Stream Leader for MSc in Marine Technology (International) Programme, MaST, Singapore (2011-2017).
11. Founding Director of Operations at MaST, Singapore (September 2008 - September 2012).

 Qualifications:

1. Doctorate (PhD) in Ship and Offshore Hydromechanics from Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands (1996).
2. Master of Science (MSc) By Research in Marine (Offshore) Technology from Strathclyde University, Glasgow, Scotland, UK (1985).
3. Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BScEng) in Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh (1977).
4. Certificate in Teaching (Higher Education) from Singapore Polytechnic, Singapore.
5. Registered Chartered Engineer (CEng), Engineering Council, UK.
6. Registered Chartered Marine Technologist (CMarTech), IMarEST, UK.
7. Registered Chartered Marine Engineer (CMarEng), IMarEST, UK.
8. Registered European Engineer (Eur Ing), FEANI, Belgium.

 Previous Positions:

1. Founding Director of Operations, School of Marine Science and Technology (MAST), Newcastle University in Singapore (NUiS) (Sept 2008 - Sept 2012).
2. General Manager, Marine Technology Development (MTD) Pte Ltd, a member of Keppel Group, Singapore (2003-2008).
3. Deputy General Manager (Technical), Keppel Singmarine Pte Ltd, a member of Keppel Group, Singapore (2003-2008).
4. Lecturer, Singapore Maritime Academy (SMA), Singapore Polytechnic, Singapore (2000-2002).
5. Projects Manager, Keppel Singmarine Dockyard Pte Ltd, a member of Keppel Group, Singapore (1997-2000).
6. Scientific Officer (AIO) at Shiphydromechanics Laboratory of Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands (1991-1996).
7. Independent Marine Consultant, Dhaka, Bangladesh (1987-1990).
8. Structural Engineer, Protek Consultant Engineers Sdn Bhd, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (1986-1987).
9. Lecturer, Department of Marine Technology, University Technology Malaysia (UTM), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (1985-1986).
10. PG Research Student at Department of Ship & Marine Technology, Strathclyde University, Glasgow, Scotland, UK (1983-1984).
11. Projects Engineer, Singmarine Shipyard Pte Ltd, a member of Keppel Shipyard, Singapore (1981-1983).
12. Engineer, Jurong Shipyard Pte Ltd, a member of SembCorp Marine Group, Singapore (1981)
13. Assistant Naval Architect, Design & Inspection Office, Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA), Dhaka, Bangladesh (1978-1981).
14. Naval Architect, Shifa Engineers and Shipbuilders, a local shipyard in Dhaka, Bangladesh (1977-1978).

 Professional affiliations:

1. Fellow, the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME), USA.
2. Fellow, the Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA), UK.
3. Fellow, the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST), UK.
4. Fellow, the Society of Naval Architects & Marine Engineers Singapore (SNAMES), Singapore.
5. Fellow, the Energy Institute, (EI), UK
6. Fellow of the Institution of Engineers Bangladesh (FIEB), Bangladesh.
7. Member of the Institution of Engineers Singapore (MIES), Singapore.
8. Member of the Engineering Committee of Oceanic Resources (MECOR), Canada.
9. Elected Council Member (Fellow), the RINA Council, UK from 2001-2007 and 2008-2014.
10. Elected Council Member of the Joint Branch of RINA and IMarEST (Singapore) from 2000-2009.
11. Elected Chairman of the Joint Branch of RINA and IMarEST (Singapore) from 2007-2009.
12. Council Member (Co-Opted) of SNAMES Council, Singapore from 2016-2017.
13. Council Member (Co-Opted) of RINA Council, UK from 2018-2019.
14. Council Member (Elected) of RINA Council, UK since April 2019 till date.
15. Vice President for Asia Region, RINA Council, UK since September 2019 till date.
16. Elected Council Member of the Joint Branch of RINA and IMarEST (Singapore) from 2019-2021.
17. Acting Chairman of the Joint Branch of RINA and IMarEST (Singapore) from 2019-2020.
18. Elected Vice Chairman of the Joint Branch of RINA and IMarEST (Singapore) from 2019-2021.
19. Advisory Board Member of the Joint Branch of RINA and IMarEST (Singapore) from 2021-2022.

 Honours and Awards:

1. Overseas Research Students (ORS) Award (1983).
2. David Livingstone Bursary, Strathclyde University (1983).
3. JSPD article selected as one of the Significant Papers for SNAME 2016; Vol. 124 Transactions.
4. Honourable Mention for SNAME JSPD article on Bollard Pull (2019).
5. Elevated (via nominations) to FELLOW of SNAME, USA (2019). 
6. SNAME Maritime Convention (SMC 2019) paper selected for SNAME 2020; Vol. 128 Transactions.
7. Lifetime Achievement Award 2019 by the Joint Branch of RINA and IMarEST (Singapore).
8. Received three "Certificates of Recognition" from the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) for serving the OTC Asia Conference Technical Programme Committee in 2016, 2018 and 2020.
9. Received three “Letters of Appreciation” from the OTC Asia Organising Committee for various support in the 2016, 2018 and 2020 OTC Asia Conferences.
10. Best Technical Talk of the Joint Branch of RINA and IMarEST (Singapore) for the year 2021. The title of the talk and presentation is "The Hull of a Galleon: An ancient construction or a masterpiece of ship design".

 Languages:

1. Bengali (Mother Tongue; Fluent).
2. English (Fluent).
3. Hindi & Urdu (Spoken only).
4. Passed elementary-level courses in Japanese, Dutch and Bhasha Malaysia.

Research Interests:

• Ship Hydrodynamics (resistance, propulsion, seakeeping, manoeuvring and stability).
• Offshore Hydrodynamics (1st and 2nd order wave excitation forces, small bodies and large bodies, VIV, 1st and 2nd order motions, motion minimisation (vertical and horizontal), etc.)
• Model testing of ships and offshore floating structures, including model tests in ice.
• Shipyard Management: business, project and engineering, especially in ship & offshore structures building, ship & offshore structures repairing and ship & offshore structures conversion.
• Shipyard Practice: organization, layout, process development, productivity, quality, training, energy management and environment.
• Marine and Offshore production process and management, including shipyard simulation and digitalisation.
• Green Ship Technology: energy management, energy transition, energy mix, hull optimisation, propulsion plant, fuel efficiency, emission, discharge, decarbonisation, etc.
• Renewable Energy: floating substructure, floating platform, wind, wave and tidal energy, etc.
• Alternate Fuel and Decarbonisation; Shipping Sustainability Development
• Maritime Digitalisation towards engineering integration.

Other Expertise:

• Major expertise in all aspects of Tugs and Offshore Support Vessels (OSVs) design (concept, preliminary and Class), including resistance & powering, ice-class & ice breaking, propulsion plant, dynamic positioning and IMO rules & regulations.
• Ship Recycling, Offshore Decommissioning, HAZMAT, shipbreaking yards development, etc.
• Developing concept design for ships and offshore floating structures like FSOs/FPSOs, Semis, TLPs, SPARs, etc.
• Electric and Hybrid Propulsion including Dynamic Positioning and FMEA.
• Recent interests in uncertainty & risk management, arctic engineering, deepwater technology and subsea engineering.
• Conducting Marine and Offshore related training courses for industry personnel.

Esteem Indicators:

Conferences:  

1. Chairman of the Organizing Committee of The International Conference on Technology and Operation of Offshore Support Vessels: 1^st OSV Singapore 2005 held at National University of Singapore in September 2005.
2. Chairman of the Organizing Committee of The International Conference on Technology and Operation of Offshore Support Vessels: 2^nd OSV Singapore 2007 held at National University of Singapore in September 2007.
3. Chairman of the Organizing Committee of The International Conference on Technology and Operation of Offshore Support Vessels: 3^rd OSV Singapore 2009 held at the National University of Singapore in August 2009.
4. Member of the Organizing Committee of The International Conference on Technology and Operation of Offshore Support Vessels: 4^th OSV Singapore 2011 to be held at the National University of Singapore on 16 & 17 August 2011.
5. Member of the Organizing Committee and Chairman of the Technical Committee of The International Conference on Technology and Operation of Offshore Support Vessels: 5^th OSV Singapore 2013 held at Singapore Polytechnic on 24 & 25 September 2013.
6. Member of the Organizing Committee and Chairman of the Technical Committee of The International Conference on Technology and Operation of Offshore Support Vessels: 6^th OSV Singapore 2016 held at Singapore Polytechnic on 8 & 9 September 2016.
7. Chairman of the Technical Committee of The 1^st International Conference & Exhibition on Dynamic Positioning: DP ASIA 2011 held in Singapore in June 2011.
8. Chairman of the Technical Committee of The 2^nd International Conference & Exhibition on Dynamic Positioning: DP ASIA 2012 held in Singapore in June 2012.
9. Chairman of the Technical Committee of The 3^rd International Conference & Exhibition on Dynamic Positioning: DP ASIA 2013 held in Singapore in June 2013.
10. Co-Chairman of the Technical Committee of The 4^th International Conference & Exhibition on Dynamic Positioning: DP ASIA 2014 held in Singapore on 23 & 24 June 2014.
11. The 11^th Annual FPSO Congress by IQPC held in Singapore on 28 & 29 September 2010: a. Technical Stream Chairperson on Day 1, b. Technical Briefing Chairman: Creating Improved Design, Conversion and Construction Processes for Fast Tracking Your FPSO Projects Whilst Ensuring Maximum Safety
12. Chairman of the Technical Committee of Tugs and Offshore Support Vessels Asia (TOSV 2010) Conference & Exhibition held at Kuala Lumpur on 7 & 8 October 2010.
13. Technical Committee Member of 1^st MODUC 2011: Mobile Offshore Drilling Units Conference and Exhibition held at Singapore in June 2011.
14. Technical Committee Member of 2^nd MODUC 2013: Mobile Offshore Drilling Units Conference and Exhibition held at Singapore in March 2013.
15. Technical Committee Member of 3^rd MODUC 2014: Mobile Offshore Drilling Units Conference 2014 held in Singapore 5 & 6 March 2014.
16. Chairman of the 1^st Asia OSV Conference China held at Beijing, China on 17 &18 May 2011, including a technical paper presentation.
17. Chairman of the ACI’s 4^th Offshore Support Vessels Summit held in Singapore on 14 & 15 March 2012.
18. Chairman of the IQPC’s Offshore Support Vessels Summit held at Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on 26 – 28 March 2012, including a technical paper presentation.
19. Panel Member of the presidential-style debate – OSV Operations in 2015. What’s on the drawing board regarding the design, powering, and propulsion of the Asian Support Journal Conference held in Singapore on 10 & 11 September 2013.
20. Panel Member of the presidential-style debate on Green DP, Thruster technology & configuration, Systems for moored installations, HIL testing, New position referencing systems INS of Asian Dynamic Positioning Conference held on 12 September 2013 at Singapore.
21. Member of the Local Organizing Committee of the 11^th International Conference on Hydrodynamics (ICHD 2014) held on 19-24 October 2014 in Singapore.
22. Chairman of the Day Long Session at OSEA 2014 (The 20^th International Oil & Gas Industry Conference and Exhibition) held on 2 – 5 Dec 2014 on the topic Offshore Platforms and Vessels – Unlocking the New Opportunities in Offshore Market: Stepping into the Future of Subsea and Deepwater Developments, Dynamic Positioning: Achieving Operational Excellence in Large Scale Offshore Projects, FPSO: Current FPSO Developments in Asia
23. Appointed as a Member of the Technical Program Committee under SNAME of Offshore Technology Conference Asia 2016 held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in March 2016.
24. Appointed as a Member of the Technical Program Committee under SNAME of Offshore Technology Conference Asia 2018 held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in March 2018.
25. Appointed as a Member of the Technical Program Committee under SNAME of Offshore Technology Conference Asia 2020 held (Online Webinar) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in November 2020.
26. Appointed as a Member of the Technical Program Committee under SNAME of Offshore Technology Conference Asia 2022 to be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in March 2022.

Others:  

1. Member of the Maritime Innovation and Technology Fund (MINT Fund) Committee 2 of Maritime Port Authority (MPA) of Singapore since March 2012 for a period of 3 years.
2. Member of the Cappuccino Bunker Focus Group of IBIA (Singapore).
3. External Expert Member of DSTA Competency Development Framework since March 2012 for 2 years.
4. External Expert Member of DSTA Competency Development Framework since July 2017 for 2 years.
5. External Expert Member of DSTA Competency Development Framework since July 2019 for 2 years.
6. GL Academy Approved Trainer since 2009.
7. Member of the National Committee of Engineering Organization (NCEO) at the Institution of Engineers (IES), Singapore, since 2007.
8. Member of the Publication Committee of the Institution of Engineers (IES), Singapore from  2012 - 2016.
9. Member of the Marine and Offshore Engineering Technical Committee (MOETC, IES), Singapore from 2016-2018.
10. Member of the Port and Marine Engineering Technical Committee (PMETC, IES) since 2018.
11. RINA Approved Professional Review Interviewer. (Conducted more than 30 PRIs)
12. IMarEST Approved Professional Review Interviewer. (Conducted more than 10 PRIs)

Past Research Projects and Funding:

1. PG Research at the Strathclyde University (1983-1984) in offshore hydrodynamics in connection with Master of Science by research degree thesis works.
2. PG Research at the Delft University of Technology (1991-1996) in offshore hydrodynamics in connectional with Doctoral thesis works.
3. R&D works in developing high-efficiency nozzles (Keppel High Thrust Nozzles - KHT) while working at Marine Technology Development Pte Ltd, an R&D arm of Keppel Group. Both numerical CFD works and experimental works have been conducted. As a result, an efficiency of a 5% increase in propeller thrust has been achieved. This research project was funded by the Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) of Singapore through the MINT (Maritime Innovation & Technology) Fund (2005-2008).
4. Participated in Deepwater Technology Grant Call by Singapore Maritime Institute (SMI) by submitting 5 research proposals. As a result, 3 got shortlisted, and finally, 1 got awarded (S$450K). The research proposal was "Dynamic Positioning (DP) Capability Simulation for Marine and Offshore Operations". ©2014 DP^CapSim
5. Participated in Simulation a Modelling by Singapore Maritime Institute (SMI) by submitting 3 research proposals. 1 got shortlisted. The research proposal was "Maritime Training and Operation Simulation of Dynamically Positioned Vessels". ©2014 DynPos^MarTOS

Current Research Projects and Funding:

1. One project titled ”Safe and Sustainable Decommissioning of Offshore Structures Taking into Consideration the Peculiarities of the ASEAN & South Asia Regions” has been approved by The Royal Academy of Engineering, UK. The project has now been approved, and I am one of the lead Co-I for this project. The project cost is about GBP 416K, and the grant amount is about GBP 200K.
2. One project titled ”Safety Envelope for Ship Recycling Practices in Bangladesh: Hazard Identification and Risk Evaluation” has now been approved by the Royal Academy of Engineering, UK. I am the Lead of the Project. The project cost is about GBP 287K, and the grant amount is GBP 140K.

 Invited Lectures:

1. Colloquium Lecture titled "Offshore Support Vessels and Aspects of Dynamic Positioning" organized by the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of University Technology Malaysia (UTM), Skudai, Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia held on 06 May 2014.
2. Public Lecture titled "Bollard Pull Test Result: Is it a Fact or Gimmick? What is then the Reality?" organized by the Joint Branch of RINA and IMarEST (Singapore), Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (Singapore) and Centre for Research on Offshore Engineering (CORE), NUS held on 23 January 2013 at Engineering Auditorium of National University of Singapore.
3. A lecture titled "Multi-disciplinary Engineering Contributions in Development of Marine and Offshore Technology" organized by the IET (The Institution of Engineering and Technology, Singapore Network) was held on 24 November 2009.
4. Seminar Lecture titled "Preparing for the First Job" organized by the IEB (The Institution of Engineers Bangladesh, Overseas Chapter) Singapore held on 08 July 2006.

Journal Editorial Board Member:

1. Journal of "Oceanic Engineering International" of The Ocean Engineering Research Centre of the Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada, the Engineering Committee on Oceanic Resources", and the Institute for Ocean Technology, National Research Council, Canada from 2005 – 2006.
2. "The Journal of Ocean Technology" of the Marine Institute of the Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada from 2006-2008.
3. Journal of "Marine Design and Operations", Proceedings (Part B) of IMarEST (The Institute of Marine Engineering Science, Engineering and Technology), London, UK from 2004 – 2007.
4. E-Journal of Advanced Shipping and Ocean Engineering", World Academic Publishing since 2013.

Undergraduate Teaching:

Coordinator for Offshore Engineering Stream for BEng with Honours Degree at Singapore since AY2008 – 2009.

Stage 2 (Year 2) Modules:

1. MAR2101; Marine Dynamics (Coordinating the Module delivery and Lecturing Seakeeping Part and Manoeuvring Part AY2008-2009 to AY2010-2011 and Seakeeping Part from AY2011-2012 till date). Module Leader since AY2013-2014. The module has been recoded as MNO2112 under the NU-SIT Joint Degree Programme.
2. MAR2112; Engineering Applications (Lecturing Marine Production - Shipyard Layout Part since AY2008-2009). The module is now discontinued.
3. MAR2113; Marine and Offshore Production Management (Coordinating the Module delivery, Module leader since AY2013-2014 and Lecturing half of the Module since AY2008-2009) until AY2018-2019. The module has been recoded as MNO2102 under the NU-SIT Joint Degree Programme.
4. MAR2115; Analytical Methods in Marine Technology (Coordinating the Module delivery; Module Leader until AY2013-2014).
5. MAR2116; Introduction to Business Management (Coordinating the Module delivery; Module Leader until AY2013-2014).
6. MNO3101; Integrated Work Study Programme (IWSP); Supervision of students for 26 weeks since AY2018-2019.

Stage 3 (Year 3) Modules:

1. MAR3102; Ship Design (Supervision of ship design projects in Semester 2 of AY2010-2011 and Semester 2 of AY2013-2014). Module Lead from AY2021-2022. The module has been recoded as MNO3112 under the NU-SIT Joint Degree Programme. 
2. MAR3103; Offshore Design (Coordinating the Module delivery including Lecturing almost the full Module and also including supervision of offshore design projects since AY2008-2009). The module has been recoded as MNO3113 under the NU-SIT Joint Degree Programme.
3. MAR3117; Resistance and Propulsion II (Lecturing Resistance and Propulsion Part partially until AY2012-2013).
4. MAR3124; Offshore Engineering Analysis (Coordinating the Module delivery and Lecturing the full Module since AY2013-2014). The module is now discontinued.
5. MAR3125; Subsea and Pipeline Engineering (Coordinating the Module delivery, Module leader since AY2013-2014 and Lecturing half of the Module since AY2013-2014). The module has been recoded as MNO3110 under the NU-SIT Joint Degree Programme.
6. MAR3136; Advanced Ship and Offshore hydrodynamics (Coordinating the Module delivery, Module leader since AY2013-2014 and Lecturing 2/3 of the Module since AY2013-2014). The module has been recoded as MNO3109 under the NU-SIT Joint Degree Programme.
7. MAR3130; Innovation Technology and Management (Coordinating the Module delivery; Module Leader until AY2010-2011). The module is now discontinued.
8. MAR3198; Projects and Reports (Supervision of UG Students - 24 students in AY2009-2010; 13 students in AY20010-1011; 24 nos. students in AY2011-2012); 30 students in AY2012-2013, 20 students in AY2013-2014, 17 students in  AY2014-2015 and 18 students in AY2015-2016.

Undergraduate Final Year Projects (FYPs) Supervision:

1. AY2008-2009:  3 students
2. AY2009-2010: 25 students
3. AY2010-2011: 13 students
4. AY2011-2012: 24 students
5. AY2012-2013: 30 students
6. AY2013-2014: 20 students
7. AY2014-2015 17 students
8. AY2015-2016: 18 students
9. AY2016-2017: 14 students
10. AY2017-2018: 19 students
11. AY2018-2019: -
12. AY2019-2020:  5 students
13. AY2020-2021:  6 students
14. AY2021-2022:  8 students

Post Graduate Teaching: 

Programme Stream Leader for MSc in Marine Technology (International) at Singapore from 2011- 2017.

Degree Programme Director for MSc in Marine Technology (International) since 2018. The name of the programme is now changed to MSc in Marine Technology.

Post Graduate Taught Modules:

1. MAR8528; Advance Offshore Design (Dubai in 2012).
2. MAR8202; Marine and Offshore project Management since 2018.
3. MAR8204; Optimisation in Engineering Design (Singapore in 2012).
4. MAR8227; Advanced Marine Design since 2015; Module Leader until 2018.
5. MAR8228; Advanced Offshore Technology since 2013.
6. MAR8225; Advanced Subsea and Pipeline Engineering since 2016; Module Leader.
7. MAR8268; Advanced Hydrodynamics since 2017.
8. MAR8270; Mooring Riser and Drilling Systems since 2016; Module Leader since 2018.
9. MAR8296; Dissertation: Project and Report Module Leader since 2011.
10. MAR8210; The Regulatory Framework for the Marine Industry since 2016; Module Leader till 2018.
11. MAR8222; Surveying Ships and Offshore Installation since 2016; Module Leader till 2018.
12. NUS8105: Safety, Health and Risk management in Process, petroleum and Offshore Engineering (Module Leader) since 2018.
13. MAR8232: Offshore Engineering Systems; Module Leader since AY2020-2021.
14. MAR8235: Regulatory Framework and Marine Surveying: Teaching since AY2020-2021.
15. MAR8297:  Dissertation: Project and Report I Module Leader since AY2020-2021.
16. MAR8299:  Dissertation: Project and Report II Module Leader since AY2020-2021.

PG (Taught) Supervision:

1. Two (2) MSc in Marine Technology (International) students completed their dissertations and theses in 2010.
2. Three (3) MSc in Marine Technology (International) students completed their dissertations and theses in 2013.
3. Four (4) MSc in Marine Technology (International) students completed their dissertations and theses in 2014.
4. Four (4) MSc in Marine Technology (International) students completed their dissertations and theses in 2015.
5. Five (5) MSc in Marine Technology (International) students completed their dissertations and theses in 2016.
6. Three (3) MSc in Marine Technology (International) students completed their dissertations and theses in 2017.
7. Two (2) MSc in Marine Technology (International) students completed their dissertations and theses in 2018.
8. One (1) MSc in Marine Technology student completed the dissertation and thesis in 2020.
9. One (1) MSc in Marine Technology student completed the dissertation and thesis in 2021.
10. Four (4) MSc in Marine Technology students under supervision. (current)
11. Four (4) MSc in Marine Technology students under co-supervision. (current)

PG Research (MPhil & PhD) Supervision:

1. Currently, Six (6) PhD and Two (2) MPhil candidates:

• Two (2) part-time researchers started in September 2015.
• One (1) full-time researcher started in September 2016.
• One (1) part-time researcher started in September 2018.
• One (1) full-time researcher started in September 2019.
• One (1) Part-time researcher started in January 2020.
• One (1) part-time MPhil researcher started in January 2021.
• One (1) part-time MPhil researcher started in March 2022.

PG Research (MPhil & PhD) Completion:

1. One (1) MPhil researcher (Part-Time) completed in 2013.
2. One (1) PhD researcher (academic staff; part-time) completed in 2013.
3. One (1) PhD researcher (full time) completed in 2014.
4. One (1) PhD researcher (full time) completed in 2020.
5. One (1) PhD researcher (combined) completed in 2020.
6. One (1) PhD researcher (full time) completed in 2021.

External Examiner:

1. External Examiner for two (2) students in Master of Engineering (Marine Technology) from UTM (University Technology Malaysia) at Skudai, Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia in 2003-2004.
2. External Examiner appointment for the Programs in Bachelor of Engineering (Naval Architecture and Offshore Engineering) and Master of Engineering (Marine Technology) Courses at the Department of Marine Technology under the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at UTM (University Technology Malaysia) at Skudai, Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia from 20 – 22 May 2013.
3. External Examiner appointment for the Programs in Bachelor of Engineering (Naval Architecture and Offshore Engineering) and Master of Engineering (Marine Technology) Courses at the Department of Marine Technology under the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at UTM (University Technology Malaysia) at Skudai, Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia from November 2018 to November 2020.
4.  External Examiner appointment for the Programs in Bachelor of Engineering (Naval Architecture and Offshore Engineering) and Master of Engineering (Marine Technology) Courses at the Department of Marine Technology under the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at UTM (University Technology Malaysia) at Skudai, Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia from November 2020 to November 2023.

• Articles

  • Dev AK, Saha M. Weight Assessment of Marine Diesel Main and Auxiliary Engines. Journal of Ship Production and Design 2023, 39(3), 133-153.
  • Halek RBA, Dev AK, Chew KH, Hannan MA. Ergonomic Risks on Driver’s Posture Inter-face. Open Journal of Safety Science and Technology 2023, (13), 1-25.
  • Fruytier PAM, Dev AK. Predicting Ship Maintenance and Repair Labor with Artificial Neural Networks. Journal of Ship Production and Design 2022, 38(1), 9-18.
  • Virdi SS, Lee LY, Li C, Dev AK. Simulation of voc emission during loading operations in a crude oil tanker. Transactions of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects Part A: International Journal of Maritime Engineering 2021, 163(A1).
  • Fernandez C, Kumar SB, Woo WL, Norman R, Dev AK. Resilience Management in Dynamic Positioning Vessels using a Prescriptive Analytics BERT Model as a Question Answering System. Journal of Knowledge-Based Systems 2021. Submitted.
  • Alremeihi M, Norman R, Pazouki K, Dev A, Bashir M. Performance of an Advanced Intelligent Control Strategy in a Dynamic Positioning (DP) System Applied to a Semisubmersible Drilling Platform. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering 2021, 9(4), 399.
  • Ramasamy M, Hannan MA, Ahmed YA, Dev AK. ANN-Based Decision Making in Station Keeping for Geotechnical Drilling Vessel. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering 2021, 9(6), 596.
  • Dev AK, Saha M. Analysis of Steel Renewal Locations in Ship Repairing. Journal of Ship Production and Design 2021, 37(01), 1-36.
  • Fernandez C, Woo WL, Norman R, Kumar SB, Dev AK. A novel decision making tool using Long Short Term Memory (LSTM) for time series prediction of Dynamic Positioning Reliability Index (DP-RI). Journal of Ocean Engineering 2021. Submitted.
  • Ramadasan S, Tao L, Dev AK. Vortex-Induced-Vibration of jack-ups with cylindrical legs in multiple modes. Marine Structures 2019, 67, 102637.
  • Dev AK. Prediction of Environmental Forces for Station Keeping: Ships versus Semi-Submersibles. Annual Journal of Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers 2019, 38, 91-107.
  • Dev AK, Lin SE. Critical Analyses of Ballast Water Treatment Technologies. Annual Journal of Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers Singapore 2019, 38, 40-50.
  • Dev AK, Saha M. Analysis of structural steel renewal weight in ship repairing. Journal of Ship Production and Design 2019, 35(2), 139-169.
  • Dev AK. Various Aspects of Bollard Pull Tests and Analysis of Test Results. Journal of Ship Production and Design 2018, 34(3), 249-268.
  • Chia R, Dev AK. Need for an Integrated Sustainable Shipping Index. 37th Annual Journal 2017/2018 of Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers Singapore (SNAMES) 2018, 37, 36-42.
  • Chia YH, Tam CKI, Dev AK. Impact of Maritime Labour Convention on Design of New Ships. Maritime Business Review 2018, 2(4), 376-388.
  • De Wang C, Tao L, Wang X, Zhang Y, Dev AK. Experimental research on kinematics of breaking waves. Journal of Hydrodynamics 2018, 30(3), 390-394.
  • Dev AK, Saha M. Dry-Docking Time and Labour. Transactions of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects Part A: International Journal of Maritime Engineering 2018, 160(A4), A337-A379.
  • Chia R, Dev AK. Comparative Study in Design of Anchor Handling Tug and Supply Vessels Operating in Norway and Indonesia. International Journal of Small Craft Technology (IJSCT), RINA Transactions Part B 2018, 160(Part B1), B1-B8.
  • Dev AK. Investigation on Hydrodynamic Performance of Heave Plates under Semi-Submersible Floating Wind Turbines. The Singapore Engineer 2017, October 2017, 26-33.
  • Dev AK, Kelvin LST. Interaction between the Soil and the Anchor of a Semi-Submersible. 36th Annual Journal 2016/2017 of Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers Singapore 2017, 52-62.
  • Dev AK, Saha M. Analysis of Hull Coating Renewal in Ship Repairing. Journal of Ship Production and Design 2017, 33(3), 197-211.
  • Dev AK, Saha M. Modeling and analysis of ship repairing labor. Journal of Ship Production and Design 2016, 32(4), 258-271.
  • Dev AK. Superior Motion and Station Keeping Aspects of Semisubmersibles (Part 2). The Singapore Engineer 2015, 2015(December), 32-39.
  • Dev AK. Superior Motion and Station Keeping Aspects of Semisubmersibles (Part 1). The Singapore Engineer 2015, 2015(October), 34-40.
  • Dev AK, Saha M. Modeling and Analysis of Ship Repairing Time. Journal of Ship Production and Design 2015, 31(2), 129-136.
  • Bhat N, Tay ZXB, Kwee TJ, Dev AK. Experimental Study of Air Layer Sustainability for Frictional Drag Reduction. Journal of Ship Research 2014, 58(1), 30-42.
  • Dev AK. Development in Dynamic Positioing and its Future Roadmap. PetroMin 2012, 38(4), 38-42.
  • Dev AK. Dynamic Positioning: A Critical Technology for Marine and Offshore Operations. PetroMin 2011, 37(2), 44-46.
  • Dev AK. Viscous Drift Forces on Semi-Submersibles. Transactions of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects Part B: International Journal of Small Craft Technology 2001, 143.
  • Dev AK. Further Insight into Stability of Ships. 22nd Annual Journal of Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers Singapore 1998, 22.
  • Dev AK. Influence of Damping on the Motion of Floating Bodies. 13th Annual Journal of Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers 1987, 13.
  • Dev AK. Added Mass of Cylindrical Columns and Caissons. Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1986, 39.
  • Dev AK. Some Aspects of Semi-Submersible Motions in Regular Waves. Bulletin of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineeering, University Technology Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1985.

• Authored Books

  • Dev AK, Saha M, Bruce G. Ship Repairing: Analyses and Estimates. Singapore: Springer, 2022.
  • Dev AK. Viscous Effects in Drift Forces on Semi-Submersibles. Delft, The Netherlands, 1996.

• Book Chapter

  • Dev AK. Thruster Propulsion and Maneuvering Units (TPMUs). In: 24th Annual Journal of Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers Singapore (SNAMES). Singapore: Armour Publishing Pte Ltd, 2001.

• Conference Proceedings (inc. Abstracts)

  • Dev AK. Viscous Drift Forces on a Semisubmersible in Waves and Currents. In: SNAME Maritime Convention, SMC 2022. 2022, Houston: Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers.
  • Alremeihi M, Norman R, Pazouki K, Dev A, Bashir M. Advanced Intelligent Control Strategy in Dynamic Positioning (DP) System Applied to a Semi-Submersible Drilling Platform in the North SEA. In: 40th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2021). 2021, Virtual: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
  • Fernandez C, Kumar SB, Woo WL, Norman R, Dev AK. Real-time prediction of reliability of Dynamic Positioning sub-systems for computationof Dynamic Positioning Reliability Index (DP-RI) using Long Short Term Memory (LSTM). In: 39th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering. 2020, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA (online): ASME.
  • Huang Y, Wang X, Dev A, Hudson DA. Numerical Simulation of Air Cavity with Water Waves. In: The 35th International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies. 2020, Online.
  • Ramadasan S, Tao L, Dev AK. Vortex‑induced‑vibration of Jack‑ups with Cylindrical Legs in Regular Waves. In: 38th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2019). 2019, Glasgow, Scotland, UK: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).
  • Wang X, Dev AK, Tao L, Chia DW, Yali Z. Slamming Force Contributions due to Plunging Breakers on Different Geometrical Cylinders. In: 38th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2019). 2019, Glasgow, Scotland, UK: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).
  • Dev AK, Fung ZK. Simulation of hull panel logistics improvement in a shipyard. In: International Conference on Computer Applications in Shipbuilding (ICCAS 2019). 2019, Rotterdam, The Netherlands: Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA), UK.
  • Edward C, Dev AK. Numerical Methods for Interlink Stiffness Formulations and Parameters Sensitivity of Out‑of-plane Bending Fatigue Failure in Mooring Chains. In: 38th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2019). 2019, Glasgow, Scotland, UK: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).
  • Dev AK, Rahul M, Wang X, Velizar P. Nonlinear Wave Loads on Deep-Water Semisubmersibles . In: 14th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures (PRADS 2019). 2019, Yokohama, Japan.
  • Dev AK. Low Cost Automation for Small to Medium Shipyards. In: SNAME Maritime Convention (SMC 2019). 2019, Tacoma, Washington, USA: The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME), USA.
  • Dev AK, Chia DW, Wang X, Tao L, Yali Z. Laboratory Investigation of Slamming Load Contribution of Plunging Breaker. In: 14th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures (PRADS 2019). 2019, Yokohama, Japan.
  • Tam ICK, Dev AK, Ng CW, Stoytchev I, Deltin L. Engineering Design in Retrofitting LNG Fuel Tanks for Shipping in Combating Exhaust Emissions. In: World Engineers Summit 2019. 2019, Singapore Suntec Convention and Exhibition Centre: The Institution of Engineers, Singapore.
  • Fernandez C, Dev AK, Norman R, Woo WL. Dynamic Positioning System: Systematic Weight Assignment for DP Sub‑systems using Multi‑criteria Evaluation Technique Analytic Hierarchy Process and Validation using DP‑RI Tool with Deep Learning. In: 38th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2019). 2019, Glasgow, Scotland, UK: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).
  • Tam ICK, Dev AK, Ng CW, Deltin L, Stoytchev I. Concept Design of a Bulk Carrier Retrofit with LNG Fuel. In: International Conference on Marine Engineering and Technology Oman 2019. 2019, Military Technological College, Muscat, Oman: IMarEST.
  • Dev AK, Edward C. Assessment of CALM Buoys Motion Response and Dominant OPB/IPB Inducing Parameters on Fatigue Failure of Offshore Mooring Chains. In: 14th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures (PRADS 2019). 2019, Yokohama, Japan.
  • DEV AK, Bently MG. Semesters versus trimesters: A paradigm shift. In: Education & Professional Development of Engineers in the Maritime Industry. 2018, London, UK: The Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA), UK.
  • Dev AK. Preliminary Design Analysis of Deepwater Production Risers. In: Offshore Technology Conference Asia 2018. 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Ahmed A, Al-Maruf MA, Dev AK, Hannan MA. Preliminary Analytical Formulation of Ice-Floater Interactions Including The Effect of Wave Load. In: 37th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2018). 2018, Madrid, Spain: ASME.
  • Fernandez C, Kumar SB, Norman R, Woo WL, Dev AK. Dynamic positioning reliability index (DP-RI) and offline forecasting of DP-RI during complex marine operations. In: ASME 37th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2018). 2018, Madrid, Spain: ASME.
  • Dev AK, Bently MG. Chronological development of an international MSc programme. In: Education & Professional Development of Engineers in the Maritime Industry. 2018, London, UK: The Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA), UK.
  • Ramadasan S, Tao L, Dev AK. Antinode Fairings: An Optimum Solution for Reduction of VIV. In: Offshore Technology Conference Asia 2018. 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Edwad C, Deshmukh R, Prampakov VD, Dev AK. A Practical Riser Restrain Solution for Enhancing Drilling Operability in Harsh Environment Scenarios. In: Offshore Technology Conference Asia 2018. 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Dev AK, Saha M. Ship Repairing Time and Labour. In: MARTECH 2017 SINGAPORE; Towards 2030: Maritime Sustainability through People and Technology. 2017, Singapore, South East Asia: Ultra Supplies.
  • Chia R, Tam I, Dev AK. Maritime Sustainability and Maritime Labour Convention - Reducing Vibration and Noise Levels on Board Ships for Health and Safety of Seafarers. In: MARTECH 2017 SINGAPORE; Towards 2030: Maritime Sustainability through People and Technology. 2017, Singapore, South East Asia: Ultra Supplies.
  • Kanellopoulos D, Norman RA, Dev AK. Investigation into the application of a hybrid propulsion system in an offshore support vessel. In: 5th International Maritime-Port Technology and Development Conference, MTEC 2017. 2017, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore.
  • Dev AK. Various Aspects of Bollard Pull Tests and Analysis of Test Results. In: SNAME Maritime Convention 2016. 2016, Bellevue, Washington: SNAME.
  • Mukherjee SK, Dev AK. Structural Integrity Management Systems for Offshore Structures. In: 5th Mobile Offshor Drilling Units Conference. 2016, Singapore.
  • Singhal NS, Dev AK. Offshore Vessel Management and Self-Assessment. In: 6th International Conference on Technology and Operation of Offshore Support Vessels. 2016, Singapore, South East Asia: Research Publishing.
  • Chia R, Tam I, Dev AK. Impact of Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 on Design and Performance of New Ships - Vibration. In: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Technology and Operation of Offshore Support Vessels. 2016, Singapore: Research Publishing.
  • Chia R, Tam I, Dev AK. Impact of Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 on Design and Performance of New Ships - Noise. In: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Technology and Operation of Offshore Support Vessels. 2016, Singapore: Research Publishing.
  • Singhal NS, Dev AK. Global Reporting Initiative; Sustainability Reporting. In: 6th International Conference on Technology and Operation of Offshore Support Vessels. 2016, Singapore, South East Asia: Research Publishing.
  • Ramsani ZB, Tam I, Dev AK. Effect of Hull Form and its Associated Parameters on the Resistance of a Catamaran. In: 6th International Conference on Technology and Operation of Offshore Support Vessels. 2016, Singapore, South East Asia: Research Publishing.
  • Dev AK. Economically Viable Green and Deepwater Offshore Support Vessels. In: Offshore Technology Conference Asia. 2016, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Peng L, Krishnan G, Dev AK. DP Performance on Offshore Support Vessels. In: 6th International Conference on Technology and Operation of Offshore Support Vessels. 2016, Singapore, South East Asia: Research Publishing.
  • Jinlong M, Krishnan G, Dev AK. DP Capability Analysis by Time Domain Simulation Approach. In: 6th International Conference on Technology and Operation of Offshore Support Vessels. 2016, Singapore, South East Asia: Research Publishing.
  • Dev A, Tan TDN. Comparative Analysis on Mooring of SPAR Platforms. In: Proceedings of 7th PAAMES and AMEC 2016. 2016, Hong Kong: Hong Kong Institute of Marine Technology.
  • Chumali DKP, Birmingham RW, Dev AK. A Comparative Study in Design and Operation of Offshore Support Vessels (OSVs) between the North Sea and the Brazilian Water. In: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Technology and Operation of Offshore Support Vessels. 2016, Singapore: Research Publishing.
  • Dev AK. Motion and Station Keeping Aspects of Semi-Submersibles. In: 4th Mobile Offshore Drilling Units Conference (MODUC) 2015. 2015, Singapore, Asia: Petromin.
  • Dev AK. Teaching Seakeeping for Ships and Offshore Structures: A Delicate Balance. In: International Conference on the Education & Professional Development of Engineers in the Maritime Industry. 2014, Busan, Korea: RINA.
  • Dev AK. Teaching seakeeping for ships and offshore structures: A delicate balance. In: RINA, Royal Institution of Naval Architects - Education and Professional Development of Engineers in the Maritime Industry, Papers. 2014, Royal Institution of Naval Architects.
  • Dev AK. Globalization and its Effects on Maritime Education and Training. In: International Conference on the Education & Professional Development of Engineers in the Marine Industry. 2014, Busan, Korea: RINA.
  • Dev AK. Gearing up the Work Force for Ship Recycling Industries in Asia. In: Ship Recycling Summit 2014. 2014, Singapore, Asia.
  • Dev AK, Mukherjee KS. Consideration on Structural Integrity Management Systems for Marine and Offshore Structures. In: Structural Integrity Management Summit Asia Pacific 2014. 2014, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Dev AK. A New Approach to an Energy-Efficient and Environment Friendly OSV. In: OSV Singapore Summit 2014. 2014, Singapore, Asia.
  • Dev AK, Singhal NS. SEEMP: Energy Management of and the Shipping Industry. In: 5th International Conference on Technology and Operation of Offshore Support Vessels (OSV Singapore 2013). 2013, Singapore, Southeast Asia: Reserach Publishing.
  • Dev AK, Wong KB. Preliminary Design of a 4th Generation Wind Turbine Installation Vessel. In: ICSOT India 2013: Technical Innovation in Shipbuilding. 2013, Kharagpur, India.
  • Dev AK, Men J, Liu P, Xu J, Shi H. Operation Analysis of DP Vessels. In: Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Technology and Operations of Offshore Support Vessels (OSV Singapore 2013). 2013, Singapore: Research Publishing.
  • Dev AK. My Reflections: From a Shipyard to a Classroom. In: International Conference in Education and Professional Development of Engineers in the Maritime Industry. 2013, Singapore: Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA). Submitted.
  • Dev AK, Singhal NS. ILO MLC-2006 (Maritime Labour Convention): Owners Could Strive to Become the Most Favoured Employer. In: 5th International Conference on Technology and Operation of Offshore Support Vessels (OSV Singapore 2013). 2013, Singapore, Southeast Asia: Reserach Publishing.
  • Dev AK, IvanTam CK, DephneCheah WP, Chatterjea K, Hanks K. Formulating Stability Requirements for Anchor Handling Tug and Supply (AHTS) Vessels. In: 5th International Conference on Technology and Operations of Offshore Support Vessels (OSV Singapore 2013). 2013, Singapore, Southeast Asia: Reserach Publishing.
  • Dev AK, Ramadasan S, Prajapati S. Flooding Tanks: A Solution to High Frequency Resonance Response of Offshore Support Vessels. In: 5th International Conference on Technology and Operations of Offshore Support Vessels (OSV Singapore 2013). 2013, Singapore, Southeast Asia: Research Publishing.
  • Dev AK, Ribeiro e Silva S. Development in Ship and Offshore Hydrodynamics and Need for an Alternative Teaching and Learning Method. In: International Conference in Education and Professional Development of Engineers in the Maritime Industry. 2013, Singapore.
  • Dev AK. Ship (OSV) Design Philosophy - Key Desgn Elements to Consider for OSV Projects. In: Offshore Support Vessels (OSV) Summit. 2012, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • Dev AK. Dynamic Positioning: Past, Present and the Way Forward!. In: 2nd International Conference on Dynamic Positioning - DP ASIA 2012 Conference and Exhibition. 2012, Singapore.
  • Wei X, Dev AK. A Hybrid Optimization Technique for Marine Structures. In: Hyperworks Technology Conference (HTC 2012). 2012, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Dev AK. Recents Innovations in OSV Design. In: 3rd Annual Offshore Support Vessels Asia-Pacific. 2011, Singapore.
  • Dev AK. Past, Present and Future of OSV Technology. In: Asia Offshore Support Vessel Conference. 2011, Beijing, China.
  • Dev AK. Need for a Comprehensive OSV Code. In: 4th International Conference on Technology and Operation of Offshore Support Vessels (OSV Singapore). 2011, Singapore.
  • Chin C, Dev A. Modelling and Dynamic Positioning Simulation of OD21 Drill Ship. In: International Conference on Technology and Operation of Offshore Support Vessels (OSV). 2011, Singapore.
  • Roy KD, Dev AK. Hull Integration and Reliability Studies of Topside Module on Ship Shaped Offshore Floating Structures. In: Technological Innovations in Shipbuilding (ICSOT). 2011, Kharagpur, West Bengla, India.
  • Dev AK. Exploring the Design of New Generation of Ships. In: 3rd Offshore Support Vessels Summit Conference. 2011, Singapore.
  • Dev AK. Environmental Forces for Dynamic Positioning: Ships vs. Semi-Submersibles. In: 4th International Conference on Technology and Operation of Offshore Support Vessel (OSV Singapore). 2011, Singapore.
  • Dev AK. Effects of Environmental Forces on Dynamic Positioning. In: International Conference on Dynamic Positioning (DP ASIA). 2011, Singapore.
  • Dev AK. Dynamic Positioning and its Application in Accommodation Barge and Anchor Handling Tugs. In: International Maritime Port Technology and Development Conference (MTEC). 2011, Singapore.
  • Dev AK. Various Aspects of Sound Ship Recycling in South Asia: A Compromise NOT a confrontation!. In: International Conference on Marine Technology (MARTEC). 2010, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • Dev AK. Sustainable Growth in Inland Waterways of Bangladesh through Innovation: A Way Forward. In: International Conference on Marine Technology (MARTEC). 2010, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • Dev AK, Ealham J. Ship Recycling in Bangladesh and its Socio Economic Impact. In: Advanced Maritime Engineering Conference (AMEC). 2010, Singapore.
  • Dev AK. Offshore Support Vessels: Future Design Challanges. In: International Conference on Ship and Offshore Technology (ICSOT). 2010, Surabaya, Indonesia.
  • Dev AK. Offshore Support Vessels: Future Challenges. In: Tugs and Offshore Support Vessels Asia (TOSV). 2010, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Roy KD, Dev AK, Aksu S. Installation Engineering of Topside Modules on Ship Shaped Offshore Floating Structures. In: Advanced Maritime Engineering Conference (AMEC). 2010, Singapore.
  • Dev AK. Future Challenges for OSV Design and Operations Moving to Deepwater. In: 2nd Annual Offshore Support Vessels Asia-Pacific Conference. 2010, Singapore.
  • Dev AK. Time Domian Motion Simulation of a Moored Semi-Submersible. In: MARTECH International Conference and Exhibition. 2002, Singapore.
  • Dev AK. Low Frequency Horizontal Drift Forces: Potential vs. Viscous. In: 13th Congress of the Asia Pacific Division of the International Association for Hydraulic Engineering. 2002, Singapore.
  • Dev AK. Thruster Propulsion and Maneuvering Units (TPMUs). In: International Conference, Marine Technology. 2001, Skudai, Johor, Malaysia.
  • Dev AK, Pinkster JA. Viscous Mean and Low Frequency Drift Forces on Semi-Submersibles. In: International Conference on Behavior of Offshore Structures, BOSS '97. 1997, Delft, The Netherlands.
  • Dev AK, Pinkster JA. Viscous Mean Drift Forces on Semi-Submersibles. In: Proceedings of the 5th (1995) International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, ISOPE '95. 1995, The Hague, The Netherlands.
  • Dev AK. Hydrodynamic Loading on Semi-Submersibles and Tension Leg Platforms in Steady Currents. In: 10th International Offshore South East Asia Conference, OSEA '94. 1994, Singapore.
  • Dev AK. Experimental Evaluation of the Viscous Contribution to Mean Drift Forces on Vertical Cylinders. In: International Conference on Behaviour of Ofshore Structures , BOSS '94. 1994, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Pinkster JA, Dercksen A, Dev AK. Hydrodynamic Aspects of Moored Semi-Sebmersible and TLPs. In: Proceedings of the Annual Offshore Technology Conference. 1993, Houston, Texas, USA.
  • Dev AK. The Motion Characteristics of a Ring-Hull Semi-Submersible. In: 7th Bi-ennial Seminar on Marine Technology for Tomorrow. 1985, Singapore.
  • Hussain AKM, Dev AK. Design of Two Standard Body Fishing Crafts for All Seasons Operations in the Bay of Bengal. In: National Marine Fisheries Seminar '77. 1977, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • Hussain AKM, Dev AK. Application of DnV Rules for the Design and Construction of Two standard Ferro-Cement Body Fishing Crafts for All Seasons Operations in the Bay of Bengal. In: National Marine Fisheries Seminar '77. 1977, Chittagong, Bangladesh.

• Online Publication

  • Dipto SS, Rahman H, Mehtaj N, Mawla MS, Zakaria NMG, Dev AK. A Study on the Financial Feasibility of Compliant Ship Recycling Yards in Bangladesh. In: 13th International Conference on Marine Technology (MARTEC 2022). 2023, Rochester, NY: Elsevier.

• Reports

  • Dev AK. Motion Behavior of a Floating Semi-Submersible in Waves and Currents; Part III (Model Tests Data). Delft, The Netherlands: Ship Hydromechanics Laboratory, Delft University of Technology, 1995.
  • Dev AK. Motion Behavior of a Floating Semi-Submersible in Waves and Currents; Part I (Computation & Model Tests). Delft, The Netherlands: Ship Hydromechanics Laboratory, Delft University of Technology, 1995.
  • Dev AK. Hydrodynamic Forces on a Fixed Semi-Submersible in Waves and Currents; Part III (Model Tests Data). Delft, The Netherlands: Ship Hydromechanics Laboratory, Delft University of Technology, 1995.
  • Dev AK. Hydrodynamic Forces on a Fixed Semi-Submersible in Waves and Currents; Part I (Computations and Model Tests). Delft, The Netherlands: Ship Hydromechanics Laboratory, Delft University of Technology, 1995.
  • Dev AK. Hydrodynamic Forces ona Fixed Submerged Pontoon in Waves and Currents; Part I (Model Tests Data). Delft, The Netherlands: Ship Hydromechanics Laboratory, Delft University of Technology, 1993. 987-M.
  • Dev AK. Hydrodynamic Forces on a Fixed Submerged Pontoon in Waves and Currents; Part I (Model Tests and Results). Delft, The Netherlands: Ship Hydromechanics Laboratory, Delft University of Technology, 1993. 987-M.
  • Dev AK. Experimental Investigation of Viscous Mean Drift Forces on a Fixed Vertical Cylinder in Waves and Currents; Part VI (Model Tests Data). Delft, the Netherlands: Ship Hydromechanics Laboratory, Delft University of Technology, 1993. 972-M.
  • Dev AK. Experimental Investigation of Viscous Mean Drift Forces on a Fixed Vertical Cylinder in Waves and Currents; Part V (Model Tests and Results). Delft, The Netherlands: Ship Hydromechanics Laboratory, Delft University of Technology, 1993. 972-M.
  • Dev AK. Current and Wind Loads on Semi-Submersibles (SSBs) and Tension Leg Platforms (TLPs). Ship Hydromechanics Laboratory, Delft University of Technology, 1993. 971.
  • Dev AK. Experimental Investigation of Viscous Mean Drift Forces on a Fixed Vertical Cylinder in Waves and Currents; Part IV (Model Tests Data). Delft, The Netherlands: Ship Hydromechanics Laboratory, Delft University of Technology, 1992. 943-M.
  • Dev AK. Experimental Investigation of Viscous Mean Drift Forces on a Fixed Vertical Cylinder in Waves and Currents; Part III (Model Tests and Results). Delft, The Netherlands: Ship Hydromechanics Laboratory, Delft University of Technology, 1992. 943-M.
  • Dev AK. Experimental Investigation of Viscous Mean Drift Forces on a Fixed Vertical Cylinder in Waves and Currents; Part II (Model Tests Data). Delft, The Netherlands: Ship Hydromechanics Laboratory, Delft University of Technology, 1992. 928-M.
  • Dev AK. Experimental Investigation of Viscous Mean Drift Forces on a Fixed Vertical Cylinder in Waves and Currents; Part I (Model Tests and Results). Delft, The Netherlands: Ship Hydromechanics Laboratory, Delft University of Technology, 1992. 928-M.
  • Dev AK. Evaluation of Viscous Mean Drift Forces on a Vertical Cylinder in Waves and Currents. Delft, The Netherlands: Ship Hydromechanics Laboratory, Delft University of Technology, 1992. 927-M.
  • Dev AK. Design Improvements of Landing Station Pontoons. Dhaka, Bangladesh: Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) in association with Grosntad & Tveito AS, Sandsli, Norway, 1991.
  • Dev AK. Guidelines for Construction of Inland Water Steel Vessels. Dhaka, Bangladesh: Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) in association with The Dutch Advisory Team, 1980.

• Working Paper

  • Dev AK, Saha M. Weight Estimation of Marine Propulsion and Power Generation Machinery. Preprints 2021, 2021050145.