Greener Shipping Summit November 2024
Reshaping shipping: Challenges and Opportunities ahead
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Eugenides Foundation, Athens, Greece
1. How green are the alternative forms of energy that could replace fosil fuels in shipping?
2. Continuous design improvement of the existing ships. Realistic options and Utopias
3. Greece and EU: Chances for a new start-out on ship repairs and shipbuilding
4. Developing the super-Seafarer of the future
5. Shipowners’ voice
Topics to be discussed:
• Decarbonisation and the transitions to cleaner energy
• Digitalisation to improve effectiveness and adaptation in the changing worldwide market
• Building resilience from the design of the vessel for long-term risk management
• Supply chain optimisation
• Political unrest disrupts shipping routes and alters supply chains
• Rapid technological change and adaptability
• Lack of skilled workers due to difficult working conditions and the emerging role of technology