GREENER SHIPPING SUMMIT NOVEMBER 2023
Where is Greek Shipping Heading the Next Decade?
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Eugenides Foundation, Athens, Greece
Organised by Newsfront / Naftiliaki under the auspices of MARTECMA
– Digitalisation
– Artificial Intelligence
– Converting RAW Data to Actionable Intelligence
– Current and Emerging Maritime Technologies
– Low Carbon Solutions
– Carbon Capture
– Performance of Fouling-Release Paints
– Controlling Refrigerants Emissions
– Energy Saving Devices (ESDs)
– National Regulations, ISO Standards and Charterers Specific Requirements: Is this the End of IMO Governance?
– Can the New Technologies Guarantee the Sustainability of Shipping?
– Shipowners’ Voice Panel: How Greece will Maintain its Leading Position in Global Shipping?
The programme is subject to changes
08:30 – 09:30 | Registration & coffee – Sponsored by 
09:30 – 10:00 | Welcoming remarks & keynote speech
Conference chairman: Stavros Hatzigrigoris, Advanced Engineering Services; Zodiac Maritime
Keynote speaker: Panos Laskaridis, Chief Executive Officer, Laskaridis Shipping Company; Lavinia Corporation
10:.00 – 11:30 | Session I: Solutions heading for zero carbon (Part A)
Moderator: Haris Giantzikis, Technical Manager, Arcadia Shipmanagement Co Ltd
• Heading for zero carbon shipping with MAN ES ammonia engines
Michael Jeppesen, Promotion Manager, MAN Energy Solutions
• Next generation axial turgocharger fit for a carbon neutral world
Christoph Rofka, Division President for Medium and Low Speed Products, Accelleron
• Converting RAW Data to Actionable Intelligence
George Manditsios, Product Owner, Data Analysis Department, METIS Cyberspace Technology
• Carbon Capture Storage (CCS)
Dimitris Koutsaftis, Senior Scientific Consultant, Research & Development, ERMA FIRST
• Navigating Energy Efficiency Dilemmas in the CII Era
Yigit Kemal Demirel, Decarbonisation Specialist, Hempel
Questions & Answers
11:30 – 12:00 | Coffee break – Sponsored by
12:.00 – 13:15 | Session I: Solutions heading for zero carbon (Part B)
Moderator: Haris Giantzikis, Technical Manager, Arcadia Shipmanagement Co Ltd
• Power the world with wind
David Ferrer, Chief Technology Officer & Co-founder, bound4blue – OCEANKING
• Energy Saving Devices (ESDs)
Vassilis Tsarsitalidis, Energy Saving Technologies, ERMA FIRST
• Heading for zero carbon with MAN ES L21/31H methanol gensets
Hakon Juel Hansen, Manager Engine Promotion & Business Development, MAN Energy Solutions
• An overview of solutions for decarbonisation of shipping
Antonis Trakakis, Technical Director, Marine, RINA
Questions & Answers
13:15 – 14.15 | Lunch – Sponsored by 
14:15 – 15:30 | Session II: How can a ship operator navigate the complex regulations sea?
Moderator: Stamatis Fradelos, Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, ABS
• CII, EU ETS, FUEL-EU Maritime – Regulatory framework and challenges from verifiers aspect
Maria Lambardaki, Project Development Leader SEEBA Zone, Bureau Veritas
• Challenges from the IMO Short term GHG reduction measures, engineering and fixes
Fotis Dalmyras, Chief Executive Officer, Andriaki Shipping Co Ltd
• IMO revised strategy and expected impact to industry including the midterm measures (MBMs)
Theo Kourmpelis, Strategic Business Partner, Lloyd’s Register
• Commercial / financial impact to operators from regional measures (EU ETS – Fuel EU)
Stylianos Psillakis, General Manager Technical, Columbia Shipmanagement Greece Ltd
• The changing regulatory landscape as a catalyst for technological advancement in shipping
George Skevis, General Manager, CLEOS
• Designing for the future – Learning from the past
Christos Hadjigeorgiou, Managing Director, Almi Marine Management SA
Questions & Answers
15:30 – 16:30 | Session III: Can the new technologies guarantee the sustainability of shipping?
Moderator: Evangelos Adam, Sustainability, Environment, Energy Performance Manager, Dynacom Tankers Management Ltd
• OVERSEA – a Fleet Support Center as a Service
Marcel Vrijsen, Global Sales Manager, Digital Service, ABB
• Navigating the maintenance challenges of two-stroke engines
Marcus Schaerer, General Manager Technical and Services, Shell Marine
• An update on decarbonisation options
Lefteris Koukoulopoulos, Senior Consulting Engineer, Maritime Advisory and R&D, DNV
• Green and Smart: The ways AI can help decarbonisation in shipping
Nikos Liapis, President, Hellenic Institute of Marine Technology (HIMT)
Questions & Answers
16:30 – 17:30 | Session IV: Shipowners’ Voice Panel: How Greece will maintain its leading position in global shipping
Moderator: Panos Kourkountis, Technical Director, Sea Traders SA; Chairman, MARTECMA
• John Cotzias, Projects & Finance, Xclusiv Shipbrokers; President, Hellenic Shipbrokers Association
• George Souravlas, Chief Executive Officer, Load Line Marine SA
• Panos Zafet, Managing Director, Balthellas Chartering SA
Questions & Answers
Attendance free
Register now: https://conference21.newsfront.gr
