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 ABS new logo    

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 – 10:1
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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 – 11:5
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| 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 ABS new logo    


 
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