As the maritime industry continues to evolve, the companies must remain competitive to thrive in the market. With new environmental regulations and the rising demand for sustainable shipping solutions, it is critical that companies adopt eco-friendly practices to maintain their competitive edge. We invite you to attend our upcoming seminar on "Green Shipping: Competitive Today – Ready for the Future," where you can gain valuable insights and learn about cutting-edge technologies that can help you implement sustainable practices and stay competitive in the market.

Green shipping practices is not here to only help you to stay ahead of the curve, but also to gain a competitive edge, and future-proof your business. With increasing environmental regulations, customers are demanding eco-friendly shipping solutions. Companies that fail to meet these demands risk losing customers to their competitors who have already adopted sustainable practices.

With the global push towards sustainability, companies must adopt new practices and technologies to remain competitive. Through the seminar you will learn about Norwegian technologies for future-proof design, reducing carbon emissions and transmission of invasive species through hull coating, decarbonization and digitalization development from maritime perspectives as well as new investments for the maritime sector. These presentations will provide you with practical strategies and tools for implementing sustainable shipping practices, reducing costs, and improving efficiency.

Additionally, you will have the opportunity to network with industry professionals, members across different Chambers of Commerce and customers/business partners within the industry to share ideas, and gain insights. You will also have the chance to ask questions and engage with our expert speakers during Panel Discussion and Q&A sessions, ensuring that you leave the seminar with a deeper understanding of the latest trends in sustainable shipping.

The seminar is a vital step towards remaining competitive in the shipping industry while adopting eco-friendly practices. Speakers and title of the seminar are:

"Decarbonization and digitalization development from maritime perspectives"

DNV

"Reducing of carbon emissions and transmission of invasive species through hull coating"

Erik Gao, Regional Category Manager - NEA - Hull Performance, Jotun

"Technologies for future proof design"

Carl Magne Rustand, Senior Vice President, Business Development & Strategic Partnership, Global Sales & Marketing, Kongsberg Maritime

"A holistic design thinking towards sustainable marine operations"

Lucy Lu, Marketing Director, Ulstein

"New investments in green shipping and offshore wind"

Bård Breda Bjerken, Senior Lawyer, Wikborg Rein

Representative from Raffles TBD

Agenda:

17:00 – 17:30 Registration

17:30 – 17:35 Welcome remark

17:35 – 17:50 Presentation from DNV

17:50 – 18:05 Presentation from Jotun

18:05 – 18:20 Presentation from Kongsberg Maritime

18:20 – 18:35 Presentation from Raffles

18:35 – 18:50 Presentation from Ulstein

18:50 – 19:10 Presentation from Wikborg Rein

19:10 – 19:25 Panel Discussion

19:25 – 19:35 Q&A Discussion

19:35 – Dinner and Mingling

Moderator: Martin Wernli, Chairman of NBA, President & Country Manager Greater China

Kongsberg Maritime China

Summer BBQ and drinks will be served on the rooftop of Langham Hotel after the presentations. Please register ASAP!

Date: 20th June 2023

Time: 17:00 PM – 21:00 PM (Registration from 17:00 PM – 17:30 PM)

Venue: L2 Diamond Ballroom, Langham Hotel, Shanghai Xintiandi Madang Road 99, 上海新天地朗廷酒店2楼，新天地马当路99号