Activities

Membership of Learned Societies, Professional Institutions :

Member, The Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA), M 00291339, UK

Member, Bangladesh Society of Mechanical Engineers (BSME)

Member, Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB)

Life Member, Association of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineers, Bangladesh

Life Member, National Oceanographic and Maritime Institute, Bangladesh

Member, Japanese Universities Alumni Association in Bangladesh

Technical Consultancy:

Member, Consulting Team  for Master Planning of KCT, Chittagong Port Authority (CPA), Chittagong, Bangladesh, 2010-2011

Member, Consulting Team  for design of a multi-Channel slipway for BFDC, Chittagong, Bangladesh, 2010-2011

Member, Consulting Team  for Verification of the Load Bearing Capacity of Slipway of Bismillah Dockyard, Kawtail, Konda, Keraniganj.

Member, Consulting Team for checking the Stability Calculation of Surovi-8  of Crescent Shipping Lines, Barisal, Bangladesh.

Member, Consultation Team of the Dhaka Inland Container Terminal, Pangaon, Dhaka funded by Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority, Ministry of Shipping, Govt. of the Peoples Republic of Bangladesh, April 2006-2007, 2009-till date

Member, Assessment of Extent of Damage and feasibility Study of ‘Banglar Shourabh’ to tow the vessel in the Chittagong Port area which is fired due to explosion at outer anchorage, June 2006.

Member, Design four different types of Coastal Vessels (Class) for the Govt. of Mozambique (Builder: Ananda Shipyrad and Slipways Ltd., Bangladesh), 2006.

Member, Development of standard design of mechanized country boats for plying in the inland waters of Bangladesh, financed by DANIDA. (1997)

Member, Report on “The Design and Drawings of M. V. SURAVI-6 of Crescent Shipping Lines” for Janata Bank, Barisal Corporate Branch, Barisal. (2002).

Member, Correction of the Development of computer program for motion of the Multi-body Floating System in Regular and Irregular Waves for Ishikawajima  Harima Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. (IHI), Yokohama, Japan (March, 1998).

Member, Indoor Sub-committee for investigating the Report of Stability Booklet, Inclining Experiment for M. V. Maharaj (Capsized in the Buriganga River in February, 2005)

Member, Hydrostatic Calculation of the BNS. Durdanto for Khulna Shipyard Ltd., An Entrerprise of Bangladesh Navy February 2006.

Member, Supervisory Panel formed by the Department of Shipping, Ministry of Shipping, Govt. of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh.

Correspondence :

Telephone: 880-2-9665650-80/Ext.6019

E-mail: rafiqis@name.buet.ac.bd