Greg Fisk - Global Lead Climate Risk and Resilience, BMT Global (Evolving our approach to understanding the physical risks of climate change on the maritime sector and other coastal industries. at the London School of Economics, UK and Economics and Econometrics (M.Sc.) He resigned from the Angelicoussis Group in 09/2020 and joined Costamare Shipping Group. The free-to-attend Summit will feature a series of focus sessions, with input from shipowners and operators together withrepresentatives of Class, P&I, crew management, human resources specialists, digitalisation specialists, marine technology - and ofcourse from the seafaring community itself - whilst inviting contributions from a lively and expert Posidonia audience. Alternative energy sources including Nuclear. Momentum is building in the adoption of digital technologies by the shipping industry. College of Maritime Transport and Technology, Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport. FIMarEST FITOL, Head of Curriculum, Lloyds Maritime Academy, Dr. Capt. He has studied in Athens (Athens University of Economics and Business), Antwerp (UFSIA) and Manchester (UMIST) and holds a PhD from the University of Manchester (Manchester Business School). "Global Maritime Conference (GMC'21)", which will be organized for the fourth time with the partnership of TMMOB The Chamber of Marine Engineers, Strathclyde University, Constanta Maritime University and Iskenderun Technical University, will be held online on 18-19 November 2021 this year. The Maritime Executive, We are excited to announce the upcoming Marine Conference organised by The Joint Branch of RINA & IMarEST. We look forward to once again convening engaged industry leaders, policymakers, experts, NGOs, and other influential decision-makers and opinion shapers committed to finding solutions to the challenges that will define our future and that require collaborative efforts from all stakeholders in the value chain to drive the needed change, says Peter Stokes, Chair of the Global Maritime Forum. The products and services herein described in this press release are not endorsed by The Maritime Executive. Director of Digital & Commercial Content Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) South Africa has issued a request for information for project ideas for the supply of renewable energy at South Africas main commercial ports. About the Global Maritime Forum International leaders from across the maritime value chain will convene in New York City on 22-23 September 2022 to tackle the most pressing issues facing the industry and society as a whole. In the 3rd century BC, Rhodian seafarers sailing the wine-dark waters of the Mediterranean established the foundations of maritime law. Guy Platten was appointed Secretary-General of ICS in August 2018. With more than 25 years of experience in the shipping industry, Ms Yang was elected as the President of the Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) in 2019, becoming the first female to helm SSA since its inception in 1985. Please email Alicia Condon to secure your digital pass. Chris has a degree in history from Oxford University, and began his career in Ottawa, Canada, working for CBC Radio and TV. Jesse is an experienced technologist and business leader who cut his teeth at a start-up turned unicorn, EagleView Technologies, bringing major tech advancements to the insurance and construction industries by automating manual tasks and driving greater accuracy and efficiency. To serve its mission, the Forum convenes leaders from across the maritime community with policymakers, NGOs, experts, and other influential decision-makers and opinion shapers from all geographies in a community of purpose to discuss collective challenges and to work together on developing new solutions and recommendations for action. Darren studied at Stephen F. Austin State University and Hope International University, has received honorary degrees from Alvin Community College and presently serves on the Board of Regents at ACC. Our expert led panel sessions will deliver more content than you could ever imagine! All rights reserved. We would like to respectfully announce to the maritime public our wish for a useful and productive conference. Geopolitical conflict, supply chain disruptions, as well as the urgent need for climate action and to ensure human sustainability both at sea and on shore will have profound ramifications for the maritime industry and for global trade for years to come. He is responsible for the companys global commercial strategy and execution in the merchant marine, offshore energy, fishing, maritime passenger and leisure markets. The maritime part of his career started in Singapore when he managed two leading Ship Chandling companies before joining the VGroup to head Supply Chain and Marcas Asia, Maritime Service business development and the global agency portfolio. Through our global network of offices, we bring value across the entire lifecycle of an offshore renewables project inclusive of Owners Engineering, Integrated Geoscience solutions & Marine Warranty. David chose to gain a new perspective on learning and development, gaining his PGCE in a STEM subject, before returning to the industry as the Senior Training portfolio manager for the UK rail network, responsible for the development and delivery of safety, engineering and environmental competence for 45,000 staff nationally. John McDonald is Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) for ABS, responsible for the day-to-day operations of the organization globally. Published Jul 29, 2022 9:15 PM by Global Maritime Club is part of the Informa Markets Division of Informa PLC. Before joining the Club, Sudhir worked as a senior marine consultant with London Offshore Consultants (LOC) where his primary role was marine accident investigation and providing opinions on litigious matters as an expert witness. Honours (University of London) and B.A. Informa Markets may wish to contact you regarding other events and products including, Please keep me up-to-date with the latest products and services from, 11:00 11:15 | Posidonia Conference Hall, 11:15 11:30 | Posidonia Conference Hall, Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy, 11:30 13:30 | Posidonia Conference Hall, Jesse Brink, Chief Executive Officer, ioCurrents, Sean Fernback, President, Wartsila Voyage, Mike Konstantinidis, Co-Founder & CEO, METIS Cyberspace Technology, Stephen Macfarlane, Chief Information Officer, V.Group, Mark Warner, Director of Marketing, Lloyds Register, Ben Palmer OBE, President, Inmarsat Marine, Caroline Yang, Chief Executive, Hong Lam Marine Pte Ltd; President, Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) & ICS Board Member Singapore, Darren Shelton, Chief Product Officer and Co-Founder, FuelTrust, 14:00 15:15 | Posidonia Conference Hall, Andreas Hadjipetrou, Group CCO, MD, Columbia Shipmanagement, Henrik Jensen, Managing Director, Danica Maritime Services GmbH, John McDonald, Executive Vice President - Chief Operating Officer, ABS, Despina Panayiotou Theodosiou, President, WISTA, John Platsidakis, Honorary Chairman, Intercargo, Guy Platten, Secretary General, International Chamber of Shipping, Chris Hayman, Chairman Emeritus, Seatrade Maritime, 15:15 16:30 | Posidonia Conference Hall, Domenico Carlucci, Chief executive officer, MarTrust, Dr Konstantinos Poulis, General Manager, Epsilon Hellas, Capt. Prior to that, McDonald was Vice President of Occupational Health and Safety for ABS Bureau and Group; President and COO of the ABS Europe Division; and Regional Vice President of the ABS Northern Europe and Africa Region. What: An in-person conference on the theme of Climate Change and Rising Sea Levels in South East Asia. In 1989, Mr. Platsidakis joined the Angelicoussis Shipping Group and assumed the position of the Managing Director of Anangel Shipping Enterprises. Further to the above, there are still other speakers being lined up to talk on Decarbonisation, Climate Change and Floating Solutions. Previously, Mark spent five years as Senior Director of Marketing and Public Relations at satellite company Inmarsat, where he helped launched Inmarsats high-speed Fleet Xpress service and new digital products including Fleet Data, Fleet Connect and its Certified Application Provider Programme. The shipping industry will need a well motivated workforce to perform its role in the global economy. Interestingly, the port strikes have spread to countries like Germany, where they have not occurred in the last three decades. Number 8860726. Some of her accolades include The UAE Prime Minister Accolade for the Best Executive Director of the Federal Government 2019, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Government Excellence Awards; the Personality of the Year 2017 at Seatrade Maritime Award in the Middle East, India Subcontinent & Africa; Maritime Standard Women in Shipping Awards 2018 in the Middle East, India Subcontinent & Africa; Integrated performance Award for women in the Maritime sector 2019 at Seatrade Maritime Awards in the Middle East. Over recent years Mike has focused on the maritime sector, as a significant contributor to shippings digital revolution and a strong advocate for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, having been named as one of Top 10 technology leaders 2020, by Lloyds List. by "An excellent conference which evolves to a higher level each year. He has held a number of senior positions including Chief Executive of the UK Chamber of Shipping, Chief Executive of Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (a ferry and port owning company providing lifeline ferry services to communities in Scotland) and Director of Marine Operations for the Northern Lighthouse Board which is responsible for lighthouses, buoys, beacons and Aids to Navigation throughout Scotland and the Isle of Man. Can more be done by port authorities on seafarers welfare? Links to sponsors' websites will open in a new browser tab. In addition to his nautical qualifications, Henrik holds a business degree in economics, human resources and strategy from a Danish business college. Registered in England and Wales. Published Class societies occupy an unusual role in ensuring safety at sea. The industry's most relevant event, connecting the global crewing community to inform and inspire change in recruitment & retention, training & safety at sea, and mental health & well-being. Perfect event to end the year on a high note., Crewconnect Global was amazing! As a result of the evaluations to be made by the academic board, the papers deemed worthy of academic publication will be published as full text in the Journal of ETA Maritime Science (JEMS), which is published by TMMOB The Chamber of Marine Engineers. Over the last 20 years, Mark has amassed a wealth of experience in the maritime industry working for a number of companies in the maritime digital space including ShipServ and Informa. We use cookies for general statistical analysis and to improve the friendliness and usability of our website. There will be four sessions, two in the morning and two in the afternoon. He joined Seatrade in the seventies, and became Chairman in 2005. In order to do so, the Forum identifies, develops and shares new insights and key issues on the global agenda and facilitates collaborative projects and initiatives that can deliver long-term impact and sustainable change. As of August 2021, she is the Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Electricity Authority of Cyprus. Informa Markets, a trading division of Informa PLC. He has also worked with Edison as a Risk Manager and SIA Spa as a Project Manager. He represents the company in various partnerships including Tsakos Columbia Shipmanagement (TCM) in Athens and Asia Marine Philippines. It brings the shipping industry in solidarity. Stephen Macfarlane is V.Group Chief Information Officer, formerly Managing Director of V.Groups ShipSure Technology Platforms business.