World Maritime Forum: Copenhagen

Copenhagen
February 18-19 | 2025
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World Maritime Forum: Copenhagen 2025

700


Attendees

50


Exhibitors

70


Speakers

References

TEN PANEL DISCUSSIONS:

Panel discussion:

From Emissions to Solutions: The Future of Maritime Decarbonisation

Panel discussion:

Fuels of Change: Paving the Way for Clean Shipping

Panel discussion:

Caring for the Crew: Ensuring Seafarers’ Health and Safety

Panel discussion:

Greening the Fleet: Practical Solutions for Sustainable Maritime Operations

Panel discussion:

From Guidelines to Game-Changers: The Regulation Debate

Panel discussion:

The Nuclear Propulsion Debate: Powering Progress or Risking Controversy?

Panel discussion:

Wind-Powered Vessels: The Future of Eco-Friendly Shipping

Panel discussion:

Digitalization in Focus: Navigating Maritime’s Transformation

Panel discussion:

AI and the Sea: Enhancing Operations or Creating New Risks?

Panel discussion:

Cyber Threats on the Horizon: Securing Maritime Digital Systems

TWO CONVERSATIONS ON STAGE:

Conversation on stage:

Maritime Global Dynamics: Navigating Economic, Political, and Geopolitical Challenges

Conversation on stage:

Beyond the Horizon: A Talk on Tomorrow’s Maritime World

In The Media

Our Venue

World Maritime Forum will be held at the beautiful AC Bella Sky Convention Center. Situated in the ideal location this venue will perfectly serve the industry for this event.

Address: Martha Christensens Vej 10 – Entrance 3, 2300 Copenhagen S, Denmark

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CENTER OF MARITIME


THE SCALE

700

Attendees


THE FOCUS

Regulations, Decarbonisation, Safety, Nuclear, Digital, AI, Cyber, Recycling, Maintenance, Ship Repair


THE CONNECTIONS

300

Buyers


CONFERENCE OF THE YEAR 2025

In The Event You Will Meet:

Purchase Manager, Fleet Managers, Project Managers, Fleet Performance Managers, HR Managers, Port Managers, Director of Research, Sustainability Managers, Technical Managers, Managing Directors, C-Level Officers, Crew Managers

Technical Directors, Technical Optimization Managers, Directors of Digitalisation, ICT Managers, Fuel Optimization Managers, Directors of Decarbonisation, Food and Beverage Directors, Fleet Analytics Managers, Maintenance Managers, Technical Superintendents

Environmental Managers, New Buildings Managers, Directors of Innovation, Innovation Managers, Hotel Directors, Technology Directors, HSEQ Managers, Financial Managers, Senior Advisory, IT Managers and many more.

Among Participants

200+


Among Speakers And Delegates

Chairman

STEVEN JONES

Founder, The Seafarers Happiness Index

JENNY BRAAT

CEO, Danske Maritime

DEEPAK KUKRETI

Head of Fleet Environment and Regulatory Affairs, A.P. Moller - Maersk

EVANGELOS FRAGKOULIS

Head of Ship Design, Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping

JAKOB SCHULDT-JENSEN

Head of Cloud M&A, A.P. Moller - Maersk

ULLA EITHZ NIELSEN

Managing Director, V.Ships Germany & Denmark

OLIVER-ANDREAS LESZCZYNSKI

Director for Artificial Intelligence & Data, Meyer Werft GmbH & Co. KG

VIJAYACHELVAN SILVA RAJU

Head of Global Operations, X-Press Feeders

PAOLA RAMOS

Head of Strategic Enablement and Optimization in OELM, A.P. Moller - Maersk

KASPER SOERENSEN

General Manager, Hafnia

HANNE JENSEN

Group HR Director, Fjord Line

CHARLOTTE NORHOLM DYHR

National Director, Mercy Ships Danmark

SØREN BENDIXEN

Head of Crewing, Esvagt

NINA PORST

Executive Director for Climate, Environment and Security, Danish Shipping

JONAS DALGAARD HOFFMANN

Investment Director, J. Lauritzen

MORTEN GLAMSØ

Head of Security, Danish Shipping

TOMMY WIND

Senior Future Fuels Manager, A.P. Moller - Maersk

BERNARDETE GONCALVES CASTRO

Manager R&D, Royal IHC

DAVID THOMSON

Solution Owner - Digital Platform, Alfred Maritime

TAMARA BUIJSSE

General Counsel, Lauritzen Bulkers

MIKAEL J. KARLSSON

Head of Business Development, Northern Marine Group Limited

IRENE ROSBERG

Programme Director, Copenhagen Business School

JACK CHAMBERLAIN

Deputy Class Underwriter – Cyber, Chaucer Group

MATTHEW NUNES

Analytics Program Manager Fleet Energy Efficiency, A.P. Moller - Maersk

ANDERS BRUUN

Investment Director, J. Lauritzen

ANDRUS VAHER

Head of ESG, Tallink Grupp

SOFIA WERNER

Lead Researcher, Hydrodynamics and Wind Powered Ships, RISE Maritime

RASMUS ELSBORG-JENSEN

Climate Pact Ambassador, EU Commission | CEO, ReFlow

HIMANSHU SHAW

Fleet Superintendent, A.P. Moller - Maersk

RICK SIEBENALER

CEO, Maritime Cybersecurity Institute

ABHAY KINRA

Head of Container Equipment Strategy, A.P. Moller - Maersk

Honorable Guest

AJAY ARORS

Technical Director, Maersk Tankers

STYLIANOS N. MOURTZANOS

Marine - Vetting/ HSQE Superintendent, Eurotankers

KARTIKEY SINGH

Manager - Green Projects and Retrofits, OSM Thome

Honorable Guest

METTE STENILD GRØN

Head of Global Operation, Lauritzen Bulkers

ANDRIYAN EVTIMOV

Managing Director, Stargate Maritime

Honorable Guest

JESPER HARTVIG NIELSEN

Head of Fleet Management, DFDS

Honorable Guest

HARALD HANSSON

Managing Director, Northern Offshore Services

TORBJØRN LIE

Business Development Manager, OSM Thome

Honorable Guest

NAVID OSTADIAN-BINAI

Head of Green Vessels and Fuels, Maersk Tankers

ALEXANDER VARVARENKO

CEO, Varamar Group

Honorable Guest

HARSHIT TRIPATHI

Head of Fleet Efficiency and Decarbonisation, Ultrabulk

ØISTEIN JENSEN

Chief Sustainability Officer, Odfjell SE

Honorable Guest

SOEREN HVALSOEE SONDRUP

Head of Procurement Technology, Sustainability & Operations, DFDS

Honorable Guest

ROBERT SMITH

Head of Procurement, Norden

CHRISTINE MAVROMICHALIS

Head of HR & Legal, Navimar Shipmanagement

Honorable Guest

THIAGO PESSOA

Head of Fuel Efficiency, DS Norden

PRIYANK TOMAR

Fleet Superintendent, A.P. Moller - Maersk

ARUN SANKAR

Director Business Development - Northern Europe, Columbia Shipmanagement

Honorable Guest

RICHARD RINDEVRET

Energy Efficiency Project Lead, Stena Line Scandinavia

ANDREAS CHRYSOSTOMOU

Executive Director, Clean Shipping Alliance | CSO, Tototheo Maritime

Honorable Guest

PHILIP SJØQVIST

Investment Director, J. Lauritzen

HANNO BROMEIS

Head of Port Energy Solutions, Hamburg Port Authority

FERDINAND STROHMEIER

CEO, Mystic Cruises/ Mystic Ocean

Honorable Guest

IGNATIOS PAPOUTSIS

Sustainability Advisor, V.Group

TOMMASO SPANEVELLO

Head of European Affairs, Haropa Port

Honorable Guest

ZLATINA ZADRIMA

Project Manager, Carnival Corporate Shipbuilding

SIMON GRAINGE

Chief Executive, International Seafarers' Welfare & Assistance Network (ISWAN)

MADS FRANK MARKUSSEN

Head of Research, Navi Merchants

FREDRIK AUESTAD

Cruise Manager, Port of Kristiansand

STEVE ESAU

Chief Operating Officer, SEA\LNG

JONI UOLAMO

Product Manager, Onboard Carbon Capture, Langh Tech

NIKOLAY SUDAREV

Deputy Director Shore Power, Hamburg Port Authority

Honorable Guest

PETER CHRISTOFFERSEN

CFO, Royal Arctic Line

JULIAN OGGEL

Managing Director, Novatug

LUCA AMBROSIO

Technical Director Project Leonardo for Norwegian Cruise Line, Fincantieri S.p.A.

Honorable Guest

CANATAY YILMAZ

Co-Founder & Managing Director, Capramar

Honorable Guest

ÖMER GÜRKAN ERTUĞRUL

Co-Founder and Fleet Technical Manager, Capramar

PEDER BJELLEKJAER

Area Manager Marine Nordics, PPG Protective & Marine Coatings

LEWIS BALDWIN

Global Sales Director, RLT Marine

ERIK VAN BALLEGOOIJEN

Director R&D, VAF

KENNETH THORUP

Sales Director, FCR, Eltronic Fueltech

DANIEL HENRIKSSON

Sales Manager / Master Mariner, SAJ Instrument

JESPER D. RASMUSSEN

Commercial Director, Vessel Performance Solutions

JAD JABER

Partnerships Manager, Ascenz Marorka

JOHN ROGER NESJE

Sales Director Europe, Seam AS

MATT MILLER

Marine Industry Principal, AVEVA

JENS PETTER HAUGEN

CCO, Globetech

MIKE GUGGENHEIMER

President and CEO, RSC Bio Solutions

WILCO VAN DER LINDEN

Business Development Ferry Market Advisor, REGENT Craft Inc.

GIAMPIERO SONCINI

Chairman, Oceanly

FREDERIK LERCHE-TORNOE

General Manager, Oceanly

JUSTIN COHEN

CEO, Maritime Fusion

CAROLINA ROMERO

Business Developer EMEA, HDF Energy

CHRISTOPH STORK

CEO, XMAR

RICHARD WAGNER

Global Head of Sales, CyberOwl

Honorable Guest

BINTUĞ BARAN GÜLÜŞTÜR

Regional Marketing Manager, Yalova Shipyard

CELESTE ENDRINO-COWLEY

Strategic Account Director for Maritime & Energy, Eutelsat OneWeb

OLIVER THOMPSON

Director of Engineering, Marine AI

TIM JANSSEN

CEO, Sofar Ocean

KRISTINN ASPELUND

CEO, Ankeri Solutions

RAVI RAGESH ARDA

Partner and Commercial Director, Maritrix Ventures

GIORGOS KYRIAZIS

Associate, P Ship Systems

CHRISTIAN TREU

SVP, Danelec

Honorable Guest

TORBEN HERTEL

Global Vetting Director, V.Ships

Topics

Global Maritime Sector:

Today / 2030 / 2050

  • Overview of the current market situation in the maritime sector;
  • Fresh overview of the implementation process of IMO regulations;
  • Enforcement of the existing regulations;
  • Update on the maritime policies in Europe;
  • Forecast 2030/2050;
  • Regional, national and international environmental projects and initiatives: best practices;

Getting To Zero Emissions

  • Greenhouse gas regulations – where are we headed?;
  • LNG as a marine fuel;
  • Fuel prices: future forecast;
  • Alternative fuels;
  • Combination of fuels;
  • Green transition in ports and implementation of the bunker fuels of tomorrow;
  • Ship propulsion power – how to supply the consumption?;
  • Power of collaboration.

Smart, Efficient And Compliant Ship

  • Focus on scrubbers;
  • Effective propulsion technologies;
  • MRV and DCS and the decarbonization journey;
  • Solutions for effective fleet performance management;
  • General maintenance, cleaning and disinfection solutions;
  • Ensuring safety at the sea.

Cybership: Improve Vessels With The Latest Technology

  • Autonomous and remotely operated ships;
  • Maritime simulators;
  • Latest electronics, IT, AI, cyber security solutions;
  • Implementation of blockchain technology in maritime.

Safety And Wellbeing Of The Crew

  • Mental health matters – what’s your strategy?;
  • Safety of the crew – latest trends and biggerst issues;
  • Crew training – latest methods and technologies in this field.

Ship Design / Build / Retrofit / Repair

  • Latest innovations in shipbuilding sector;
  • Ship design of the future;
  • Improvements in hull design;
  • Ensuring safe and timely supplies: spare parts, provision, etc.;
  • Retrofitting, repairing and recycling a ship;

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      About World Maritime Forum: Copenhagen

      World Maritime Forum: Copenhagen is a two day international maritime event that will bring together various types of leaders and experts across the value chain. Two days of dynamic presentations and intense panel discussions will allow the participants to share their knowledge, good practices and to introduce new strategies. As well – technology companies will present latest technologies that could help effectively solve existing problems and to propel the industry into a better, more efficient and greener future.
      While the presentations will be happening in the conference hall the nearby exhibition area will be used for networking activities.
      With the shipowners / ship managers / shipbuilders / ports / government bodies / technology companies and service providers participating at the event – The World Maritime Forum: Copenhagen is set to become a central gathering for local, regional and global maritime industry.

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      World Maritime Forum: Copenhagen is organized by IGGS Group. Our overall priority is to provide our clients with the most effective networking platform in the world. Based on references we are moving faster than expected.
      We base our work on honesty, integrity and true dedication to the maritime industry. 
      We believe that maritime industry needs to work together to ensure sustainable future. 
      We take great pride that our services facilitate this mutual goal.


      We base our work on honesty, integrity and true dedication to maritime industry.


      We believe that maritime industry needs to work together to ensure sustainable future.


      We take great pride in the fact that our services facilitate the goals of the maritime industry.