MARITIME TRANSPORT EFFICIENCY CONFERENCE

PROVISIONAL AGENDA 2022

DAY 1 (MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26)

8:00 Registration and welcome coffee
09:00 Welcome message and introduction

Bernard Schopfer, Founder, MTE Conference
09:05 Opening remarks

Richard Watts, Chair
9:10 am Opening keynote presentation

François Gabart, Sailor, Engineer, Founder of MerConcept
MODULE 1 - FUTURE MARINE FUELS
09:40 Energy transition outlook in the maritime sector
10:00 Unlocking the potential of hydrogen
10:20 Latest developments in biofuels as a maritime fuel

Yousef El Bagoury, Senior Naval Architect, The CSL Group
10:40 COFFEE BREAK
11:10 What is the future of LNG in shipping?
11:30 Harnessing ammonia as ship fuel

Natalie Gupta, Director Bunkering, Yara Clean Ammonia
11:50 The role of port authorities in facilitating clean shipping

Jan Egbertsen, Manager Innovation, Port of Amsterdam
12:10 Panel discussion: How to decide on fuel strategy in times of uncertainty?
13:00 LUNCH BREAK and networking in the lake view restaurant Glow
MODULE 2: ENGINES & PROPULSION SYSTEMS
14:30 Engine technology for emerging fuels
14:50 pm Topical presentation TBC

MSC
15:10 Topical presentation TBC
15:30 COFFEE BREAK
16:00 Developments in wind propulsion technology

Gavin Allwright, Secretary General, International Windship Association (IWSA)
16:20 Electrification and energy storage in maritime shipping
16:40 The future of fuel cells as a solution to the decarbonisation challenge
17:00 Panel discussion TBC
19:00 Transfer to the evening reception
19:30 Evening Reception

DAY 2 (TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27)

8:30 am Registration, networking, exhibition. Welcome coffee.
09:00 Opening remarks

Richard Watts, Chair
09:05 Opening keynote presentation
MODULE 3: NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR BETTER EFFICIENCY
09:25 MSC’s latest approach to efficiency

MSC
09:45 Topical Presentation TBC

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs
10:05 Optimizing your vessel's route for time and fuel consumption
10:25 New digital technologies for carbon reduction
10:45 COFFEE BREAK
11:15 Topical presentation TBC

Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT)
11:30 Hybrid systems for carbon reduction and overall ship efficiency

Stefan Goranov, General Manager, Sustainability Solutions, WinGD
11:50 Panel discussion: Options & strategies for the existing fleet

Martin Viquesnel, Shipping Innovation Lead, Louis Dreyfus Company
12:40 LUNCH BREAK and networking in the lake view restaurant Glow
MODULE 4: COMPLIANCE AND LEGISLATION
14:00 Overview of the 2022 shipping regulatory landscape
14:20 Panel discussion: Navigating regulatory complexity
15:20 Panel discussion: Do carbon credits have a place in shipping’s future?

26 – 27 September, 2022

Geneva, Switzerland

Delegate
registration
form

Includes access to :

– All Conferences
– Speakers Presentation Materials
– Networking and Exhibition area
– Scanned Business Cards
– Gala Evening Reception

Registration fee :
1500€

Members of the Propeller Club Geneva, AFBE, IWSA and STSA :
20% discount on registration