Programme
Greener Shipping Summit 2022
Navigating the Winds of Change
Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Eugenides Foundation
Organised by Newsfront / Naftiliaki – Under the auspices of MARTECMA
The programme is subject to changes
08:00 – 09:00 | Registration & coffee – Sponsored by
09:00 – 09:20 | Welcoming remarks & keynote speech
Conference chairman: Panos Kourkountis, Chairman, MARTECMA; Technical Director, Sea Traders SA
Keynote speaker: John Platsidakis, Honorary Chairman, INTERCARGO
09:20 – 10:10 | Session I: Environmental regulations
Moderator: Evangelos Adam, Sustainability, Environment, Energy Performance Manager, Dynacom Tankers Management Ltd
• Environmental regulations in Scandinavia and Northern Europe
Jason Stefanatos, Regional Decarbonization Director, DNV
• Where is IMO headed
Stela Spiraj, Senior Engineer I, Regulatory Affairs, ABS
• The impact of operational & technological factors on the development of CII
Nikolaos Daremas, Marine Technical Engineer, RINA
• Green technologies and ship financing
George Laios, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Intermodal Shipbrokers Co
Questions & Answers
10:10 – 11:50 | Session II: New technologies – 2050 Heading for zero, The way (Part I)
Moderator: Haris Giantzikis, Technical Manager, Arcadia Shipmanagement Co Ltd
• Ammonia bet for sustainability: Shifting from Cargo to Fuel
Antonis Georgantzis, Chief Operating Officer, Latsco Marine Management Inc
• Changes in current actions to decarbonise your fleet
Palemia Field, Global Segment Manager - Ferries, ABB
• Biofuels: One of the best stepping stones to decarbonisation
Bill Stamatopoulos, Global Business Development Director, Bureau Veritas VeriFuel
• Nuclear power in shipping
Matthew Palmer, Global Naval Business Lead – Submarines and Unmanned systems, Lloyd's Register
• Pathways to emissions reduction – Ship-specific assessments from supplier and shipowner perspective
Philippos Sfiris, Head of Go-to-Market Strategy Marine, Hempel A/S
Eleftherios Dedes, PhD, Fleet Manager, Polembros Shipping
• MAN B&W two-stroke engines ready for the future
Michael Jeppesen, Promotion Manager, MAN Energy Solutions
• The next generation of BWTS
Olav Valsvik, Area Sales Manager, TeamTech AS
Questions & Answers
11:50 – 12:20 | Coffee break – Sponsored by
12:20 – 13:45 | Session III: New technologies – 2050 Heading for zero, The way (Part II)
Moderator: Michael Lavidas, Senior Maritime Advisor, ex Alpha Group Managing Director
• Prinos CO2 – an option for South East Europe
Katerina Sardi, Country Manager and Managing Director, Greece, Energean Oil & Gas SA
• Carbon capture and sequestration
Fotios Belexis, Technical Director, Star Bulk Carriers Corp
• Technical aspects of absorptive carbon capture and storage
Dimitris Koutsaftis, Senior Scientific Consultant, Research & Development, ERMA FIRST
• Retrofit options for dual fuel converions
Klaus Rasmussen, Head of Projects and PVU Sales, MAN Energy Solutions
• Onboard Carbon Capture, Utilization & Storage system (CCUS)
Jeongsu Seo, Managing Director, Commercial Values Team & Navy Team, Projects & Sales Department, HI AIR KOREA Co, Ltd
• Cold ironing
Dimitrios V. Lyridis, Associate Professor, School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering,
Director of the Laboratory for Maritime Transport, National Technical University of Athens
Questions & Answers
13:45 – 15:00 | Lunch
15:00 – 16:30 | Session IV: Digitalisation and soft skills
Moderator: Christos Hadjigeorgiou, Managing Director, Almi Marine Management SA
• The role of Human Factor for successful operations
Takis Koutris, Managing Director, Roxana Shipping SA; ROKS Maritime Inc
• Decarbonisation through Analytics & Digitalisation
Antonis Tsouras, Fleet Manager, Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (Hellas)
• Tekomar XPERT marine – a sustainable technology for emissions and efficiency by Accelleron
Alessio Giusto, Regional Sales Manager, Turbocharging and Digital Solutions, Accelleron
• Shipping software packages – Digitalisation: A tool for efficient management
Serafeim Katsikas, Chief Technology Officer, METIS Cyberspace Technology SA
• Empowering crews with AI and computer vision for safer and more efficient operations
Yarden Gross, Co-founder and CEO, Orca AI
• Insights on IMO CII Correction Factors
John Kokarakis, Technology & Business Development Director, SEEBA Zone, Bureau Veritas
Questions & Answers
16:30 – 17:30 | Session V: Investors’ Voice – How to decide on future investments (newbuildings & existing ships)
Moderator: John Cotzias, Director, Xclusiv Shipbrokers Inc; President, Hellenic Shipbrokers Association
• Stavros Hatzigrigoris, Advanced Engineering Services; Zodiac Maritime
• George Papagiannopoulos, Principal, Common Progress Compania Naviera SA
• George D. Pateras, Deputy Chairman, Contships Management Inc; President, Hellenic Chamber of Shipping
• George Souravlas, CEO, Load Line Marine SA
• Stratos Tsalamanios, Co CEO, Seaven Tanker & Dry Management
Questions & Answers