The First Marine Tech & Robotics Forum
In Southeast Asia!
An inaugural Regional Marine Technology & Robotics Discussion bringing together
leading practitioners, innovators, and end-users from across ASEAN—including Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia—to explore the future of autonomous and robotic systems across maritime and adjacent domains.
Programme
Of The Day
20th May 2026
- 8:00 Registration & Breakfast
- 9:00 Opening Ceremony
- 9:30 Forum session 1
- Future of Marine Robotics and Underwater Technology in Asia
- 11:15 Coffee Break
- 11:45 Forum session 2
- Marine Robotics Research Works and Testing Capabilities
- Humanoid and legged robotics advancement
- 12:40 Lunch Break
- 2:00 Forum session 3
- Unmanned Technology Transforming the maritime landscape
- 4:00 See you next forum!
Speakers
We are proud to be assembling a distinguished lineup of speakers, including: Government and regulatory leaders shaping maritime innovation Key decision-makers from the oil & gas and offshore industries Founders and technical experts from leading marine robotics firms
Prof. Dr. Mohd Farid bin Muhamad Said
Chair of Innovative Engineering Research Alliance UTM
Ir. Dr. Nik Mohd Ridzuan bin Shaharuddin
Director
Marine Technology Center, UTM
Choro Chung
Chief Technology Officer
QYSEA Technology
Pinestone Shi
General Manager
OceanAlpha Group Limited
Hj Mohamed Mazlan Abdul Manaf
President
The Maritime Strategic Association of Malaysia
Ts. Egbert Adolf Naintin
Assistant Director
Marine Department
YM Tengku Mohd Adam
CEO
Tredwell
Agus Syaepuloh
Head of Regional Division ADPI
Indonesia
Wahyudi L Putra
Operation Team
National Search and Rescue Agency of the Republic of Indonesia
Key Robotics Domains Featured at the Forum
Discover the forum’s core focus areas across sea, land, air and humanoid robotics.
From industrial applications to future innovation, this section showcases the technologies that are driving the next era of automation and intelligent systems.
LAND ROBOT
UNDERWATER DRONES
The forum will feature high-level insights into the latest advancements in underwater drones (ROVs/AUVs), unmanned surface vessels (USVs), and land-based robotics, highlighting how these technologies are transforming industries such as offshore energy, maritime security, environmental monitoring, and subsea infrastructure inspection. Uncrewed marine systems are increasingly enabling safer, more efficient operations through autonomy, advanced sensors, and AI-driven decision-making.
UNMANNED SURFACE VESSELS
What to Expect
in the Forum
High-level keynote addresses and expert panels
Real-world case studies from industry end-users
Cross-border perspectives from ASEAN leaders
Speaker line-up to be revealed soon, featuring senior representatives from public sector agencies, offshore and energy majors, and cutting-edge robotics companies.
Register Now
Thank you for your interest in the Regional Marine Technology & Robotics Discussion 2026.
Please note that this is a private, invitation-only event. Submission of this form does not guarantee participation, as all registrations will be reviewed and shortlisted by the organiser.
Selected participants will be notified via email with further details.
Key Robotics Domains Featured at the Forum
Discover the forum’s core focus areas across sea, land, air and humanoid robotics.
From industrial applications to future innovation, this section showcases the technologies that are driving the next era of automation and intelligent systems.
The forum will feature high-level insights into the latest advancements in underwater drones (ROVs/AUVs), unmanned surface vessels (USVs), and land-based robotics, highlighting how these technologies are transforming industries such as offshore energy, maritime security, environmental monitoring, and subsea infrastructure inspection. Uncrewed marine systems are increasingly enabling safer, more efficient operations through autonomy, advanced sensors, and AI-driven decision-making.
