ANNUAL SUMMIT 2024: The Future of Shipping - Consequences and implications of the energy transition & shifts in trade
AGENDA ANNUAL SUMMIT 2024
THURSDAY 11 APRIL
09:30–10:00 REGISTRATION AND COFFEE, TEA & SNACKS
10:00–10.15 WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION
10:15–12.00 KEYNOTE OPENING SPEAKERS
Shipping markets and trade in a time of disruption
Jakub Walenkiewicz, Director, Maritime Markets and Trade, DNV
Maritime trade and supply chain resilience
Dr Mikael Lind, Ass. Professor, RISE - Research Institutes of Sweden
Energy transition and impact on shipping demand as a consequence
Tim Smith, Director, Maritime Strategies International (MSI), London
12:00–13:00 LUNCH
13.00–13.45 Doing business in China - some precautions to consider
Dr Øystein Tunsjø, Professor, Head of Security in Asia programme,
Norwegian Institute of Defense Studies (IFS), Defence Commission
13:45–14:00 COFFEE BREAK
14:00–17:00 MAIN SESSION incl. coffee breaks
Moderator: Arnstein Eknes, Global Segment Director, Offshore Servie Vessels, DNV
OPENING SPEAKERS
Dr. Martin Stopford, former MD of Clarkson Research, author of Maritime Economics: Future Sustainable Shipping - new technologies and trading patterns
Carl-Johan Hagman, CEO, NYK Group Europe Ltd, London: A shipowner's options in a long-term perspective
PANEL DISCUSSION WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY THE OTHER PANELISTS:
Shipowner: Jostein Bjørgo, Commercial Director, Wilson ASA, Bergen, Aage Thoen, Chairman, Belleza Capital Group SA, Panama, Kenneth Thu, CFO, Western Bulk, Oslo
17:00–17:30 LIQUID UPDATE
17:30–18:30 PRE DINNER SPEAKER:
Innovation vs Tradition - a dilemma?
Carl-Johan Hagman, CEO, NYK Group Europe Ltd, London
19:30 APERITIF & ANNUAL SUMMIT DINNER
FRIDAY 12 APRIL
09:00–09:45 SUSTAINABLE SHIPPING
Sustainability and new energies from a global shipowners' perspective
Dr Christos Chryssakis, Head of New Energy, Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA
09:45–10:00 COFFEE REFILL
10:00–11:45 SHIPPING MARKET UPDATES
Opportunity knocks?
Fredrik Dybwad, Equity Research Analyst, Fearnley Securities
Newbuild vs retrofitting existing fleet - consequences and implications
Nicolai Hansteen, Business Director Tank and Bulk, DNV
Mathias Sørhaug, Business Development Director CO2 Shipping, DNV
11:45–12:00 COFFEE REFILL
12:00–12:50 CLOSING SPEAKERS: NAVIGATING THE FUTURE
AI's transformation of global shipping
Dr Khalid Abbas, Ass. Professor, Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences
Gen Z into the workforce
Nassima Dzair, Founder & CEO, InterBridge AS, Oslo
12:50-13.00 CLOSING REMARKS, LUNCH & END OF SUMMIT
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Non-members: NOK 11,900.
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