Marine BizTV

Marine BizTV
Formation 2007
Region served Worldwide

Marine BizTV an educative channel by Aries Marine the ship designing consultancy located in Dubai. The channel intends to provide effective, unparalleled and a unique platform of information for the entire maritime community.[1] Over the years the channel has turned to be the preferred library for the maritime sector .

Marine BizTV, the global maritime TV channel was launched on 7 May 2007 in U.A.E in the presence of representatives from the maritime community across the globe.[2] Being sector specific for the mariners and maritime world, the channel aims at being a single point of contact for all maritime activities and information worldwide. Marine BizTV caters as a medium to infotainment thereby tracking paths for business development to bestow a new vision into the maritime trade.

Like the vision of its founder Sohan Roy, the channel is provides a supportive platform to professionals with regard to opportunities and developments in the sector.[3]

Contents

Coverage

Marine BizTV operates through four different platforms namely Satellite TV (transmission through INSAT 2E), Web TV , ITV and Broadband TV.

Programs[4]

Portfolio - Portfolio is a monologue, where Marine industry personalities open a window of their life and recount the different facets of their lives.

Rendezvous Zone - This program is a journey through the life and culture of different tourist destinations highlighting the attractions and discovering a blend of eastern and western life

Open deck - This program beings some heated discussion among the personalities from maritime industry on various contentious issues.

Quarter Deck - This program brings a lively interaction with the personalities of maritime world.

The Kapitans - Kapitan features telephonic interview with the top management of maritime companies. It covers the profile and achievements of Corporates and also showcases their Corporate films.

The Body & the Mind - An interaction with Mr. Sanjeev Krishnan, Director, Oriental Yoga Sanctuary, Dubai on the significance of yoga.

Marine Institute - A program on different facilities & courses of marine institutes.

Master Shot/ Off Screen - A program on various maritime movies.

Maritime Magazine - A program on current undertakings of marine sector. It’s a complete visual documentation on the ongoing activities in a brief & Global policy watch-one stop counter for all the regulatory issues/ amendments that can impact the marine world.

Maritime Law/Deck Of law –This is a program based on maritime law, a case study on maritime matters particularly related to arrest of vessels case study on international conventions related to sea, arrest of vessel, chartering of vessels, compensation claims etc.

Info Marine – This program takes viewers for an exciting journey into the maritime world

Across the seven seas - Across the seven seas is a featured program on various facts of oceanic life, which explores the mysteries, wonders and treasures of the marine life.

Outlook - An in depth analysis of different maritime issues as perceived by speakers, an expert perspective on maritime issues.

Health Plus - An medical program with doctors

Events

The latest event conducted by Marine BizTV is the 5th Marine BizTV International Maritime Awards, one of the highlights of ShipTek2011[5] which happened on 19 April 2011.[6] In that event, ABS received Marine BizTV’s award of Best Classification Society. The occasion marks the second year the society received the award.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Marine BizTV". wplgroup.com/. March 7, 2011. http://www.wplgroup.com/aci/eu-sponsor/marine-biztv.asp. 
  2. ^ "Marine BizTV to be launched". tripolipost.com. May 9, 2007. 
  3. ^ "Building small ships is big opportunity for India". Business Line. June 4, 2007. 
  4. ^ "Marine BizTV video archive". video.marinebiztv.com. Sept 15, 2010. http://www.video.marinebiztv.com/archives.php. 
  5. ^ "ShipTek 2011 concludes in Dubai". ameinfo.com. 21 April 2011. http://www.ameinfo.com/262827.html. 
  6. ^ "ShipTek 2011 concludes in Dubai". logisticsweek.com. 21 April 2011. http://logisticsweek.com/news/2011/04/shiptek-2011-concludes-in-dubai/. 
  7. ^ "ABS Wins Classification Award at ShipTek 2011". maritime-executive.com. May 9, 2011. http://www.maritime-executive.com/pressrelease/abs-wins-classification-award-at-shiptek-2011.