Agenda

The programme reflects confirmed speakers to date and will be updated as further speakers are confirmed.

09:00 – 09:30
Welcome Coffee & Registration
09:55 –​ 10:15
Special Interview
10:15 – 10:35
Keynote Address: Energy Security and Shipping Fuel Transition
10:35 –​ 11:35
Panel Discussion: Energy Security and Shipping Fuel Transition

Building on the keynote address and the global energy outlook presented, this panel will explore the critical role of energy security in shaping shipping’s transition towards alternative fuels. Panelists will discuss fuel availability, supply chain considerations, infrastructure readiness, regulatory developments and investment priorities, while examining the practical challenges and opportunities in achieving a secure and sustainable pathway to decarbonisation.

11:35 –​ 12:20
Coffee Break
12:20 –​ 12:50
Keynote Address: Hormuz in the Context of Historical Anti-Colonialism: The Future of the Shipping Industry
12:50 –​ 13:10
Keynote Address: Financing shipping in an Era of Geopolitical and Economic Uncertainty
13:10 –​ 13:30
Keynote Address: Geopolitics and the Future of Global Shipping
13:30 –​ 14:30
Panel Discussion: Geopolitics and the Future of Global Shipping

Building on the keynote address, leading industry figures will discuss the geopolitical forces shaping the future of global shipping. The panel will consider the impact of evolving international relations, economic uncertainty, security concerns and changing trade dynamics on the maritime sector.

14:30 –​ 14:40
Concluding Remarks by the Summit Chair
14:40 –​ 16:00
Networking Lunch