Marine Innovation Summit 2024
October 15, 2024 @ 09:30 - 11:30
Navigating the future: Decarbonization, Innovation and Artificial intelligence
As achieving net zero targets climbs to the top of the maritime industry agenda, we provide you with the opportunity to connect with industry experts as they unravel the route to sustainable shipping.
The Marine Innovation Summit is your opportunity to gain better understanding of the industry, navigate change with confidence, and position yourself for future success. Join industry leaders and experts for a live webinar as they delve into emerging maritime trends, cutting-edge technological advancements and critical challenges shaping the maritime landscape.
Every year, we pick the most relevant topics from the maritime sphere and facilitate meaningful discussions with experts at the Marine Innovation Summit. These thought-provoking discussions equip you with a comprehensive understanding of the maritime industry, empowering informed decision-making.
Join the summit, where every conversation could be the start of the next big breakthrough.
Date: 15 October 2024
Time: 9:00 to 11:15 am CET
Format: Live online broadcast from our studio in Sweden and China
The event will be in English with an optional live interpretation in Korean, Chinese and Japanese
Register today to join the summit!
Event participation is free, so secure your place now!
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Agenda for the day
Introduction
Tom Erixon, President and CEO of Alfa Laval
Keynote speaker
Dr. Uwe Lauber, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Sales Officer of MAN Energy Solutions SE
Topic: The maritime energy transition: Can the shipping/maritime industry get to net zero by 2050?
Panel 1
Topic: Why has it been so difficult to reduce emissions in ports?
Key discussion points:
- We’ll break down the concept of port decarbonization and its significance in improving air quality.
- Explore the obstacles faced by ports in transitioning to cleaner technologies, fostering stakeholder engagement, ensuring economic viability, evolving regulatory framework etc.
- Discover promising solutions and technologies to enable greener ports
Q&A after the panel discussion.
Speakers:
| Dr. Fabio Ballini
Associate Professor at World Maritime University |
Edvard Molitor
Head of International Public Affairs & Sustainability, Port of Gothenburg |
Jonatan Höglund
Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Furetank |
Niels Kristiansen
Chief Executive Officer of Portchain |
Inspirational speaker
Frederik Schur Riis, Head of Green Ship of The Future
Topic: Driving sustainable innovation through collaboration
Panel 2
Topic: AI will not have any impact on shipping or….?
Key discussion points:
- Is AI destined to revolutionize logistics, enhance efficiency, and improve safety, or will it simply augment existing practices?
- How can the shipping industry leverage AI to its advantage and gain a competitive edge?
Q&A after the panel discussion.
Speakers:
| Ruan Wei
Dean of International Education College, Shanghai Maritime University |
Kai Song
Chief Digital Officer, China Merchant Energy Shipping |
Michael Chen
Director of Artificial Intelligence Research Center, DNV Research & Development |
Fox Chu
Partner & Sector Lead of Travel, Logistics & Infrastructure practice, McKinsey & Company, China |
Closing
Sameer Kalra, President Marine Division, Executive Vice President, Alfa Laval Group
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