WESTERN MARITIME FORUM ONLINE:
⭒THE AMERICAS⭒
Online Event, 9:00 AM EST (UTC -4), May 5 - 6 | 2021
9:00 PM Singapore | 3:00 PM Hamburg
9:00 AM Miami | 8:00 AM Panama
ADD THIS EVENT TO YOUR CALENDAR!
Outlook
Yahoo!
CONNECTIONS
SOLUTIONS
IMPLEMENTATION
GOLD SPONSOR
SILVER SPONSORS
BRONZE SPONSORS
MEDIA SPONSORS
AMONG SPEAKERS & VIEWERS
Coulston Van Gundy
Director, Commercial Operations, Crowley Engineering Services
MICHAEL A. KHOURI
Commissioner, Federal Maritime Commission
Dallas Smith
Vice President of LNG and Alternative Fuels, Liberian Registry
ANGIE HARTMANN
Executive Vice President - Crew Affairs, Starbulk
CHRISTOPHER FEE
General Manager - Environment and Sustainability, Oldendorff
Frédéric Jauvin
VP Global Technical Services, CSL Group
JOHN HADJIPATERAS
CEO & President, Dorian LPG Ltd.
Egil Rensvik
Director, Energy Network Norway
Shachar Tal
Co-founder, Loginno
HANS LAGERWEIJ
President, Albatros Expeditions
Gavin Allwright
Secretary General, International Windship Association
ROBERT BUGBEE
President & Director, Scorpio Tankers Inc. and Scorpio Bulkers Inc.
Patritsia Maria Stathatou
Postdoctoral Researcher, MIT Center for Bits and Atoms
Kapil Garg
Head of Logistics and Inland Operations - Latin America, CMA CGM
GARY VOGEL
Chief Executive Officer, Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc.
Thomas Ericsson
Sr. Manager Marine Procurement, CMA CGM
Stephane Courquin
Senior Vice President, CMA CGM
Felismina De Oliveira
Sr. Director Digital Transformation, The CSL Group Inc.
Ross Kanzleiter
VP Technical Operations, Carnival Cruise Line
BENTON LOBO
Senior Director, Environmental Compliance and ECP Operating Line Compliance Manager (OLCM), Carnival Cruise Line
Nikola Petrovic
Fleet Chief Engineer, Virgin Voyages
Francisco Cortina
Procurement Manager, CSL Group
FRANCK J. KAYSER
CEO Ship Management, V.Group
Dennis Devlin
Senior Director – Special Project Logistics, North America, Maersk
PAUL WHITNEY
IT Director - New Ship Build and Guest Experience, Carnival Cruise Line
Martin Hees
International Sales Manager, Aquametro Oil & Marine
David Stevens
Owner, Guardian Maritime Limited
GOETZ J. HOEFERT
Senior Sales Manager, Tribomar GmbH
MARCO SPANDRI
General Manager, Chiefmar SRL
LUCIA LOPS
Sales Manager, Chiefmar SRL
Maria Miriam Accardo
Senior Manager, Italkem SRL Unipersonale
Stefano Schiavo
CEO, CMIT - Europe
Christopher Wilkowski
Business Development and Marketing Manager, Drewil EnterShip
Mike Guggenheimer
President and CEO, RSC Bio Solutions
Matt Buckner
Business Development Manager, Sennheiser Electronic Company
Tim Rivard
President, Fuel Right Global, LLC
Alfredo Rivas
Sales Director Americas, Ports & Maritime, Cavotec S.A.
Filippo Ninotti
Product Manager, Connection Technology, Cavotec S.A.
Christopher O'Brien
CEO, Hungry Giant Waste Systems LLC
David Tevfik Sayin
Chief Business Development Officer, OceanEvo Group L.L.C.
Joel Johnwesley Bandugula
Chief Global Operations Officer, OceanEvo Group L.L.C.
Michela Schenone
Marine Digital Solutions Manager, RINA
VENSON LIM
General Manager, LFA Global PTE LTD
Ian Heflin
Direct Sales - Miami, Vega Americas
NICHOLAS CONFUORTO
President & COO, CR Ocean Engineering LLC.
Simon Tandy
Business Development Manager, ComAp
Rod Gravley
Chief Technical Officer, Clean Air Engineering Maritime
CHRISTOPHE BOUREL
CEO, KUB Cleaner
Pedro Oliviera
Commercial and New Projects Director, Unimar Agenciamentos Marítimos Ltda
Finn H. Fuelbier
Director Global Fuel Purchasing, Hapag-Lloyd AG
Mark O’Neil
President and CEO, Columbia Shipmanagement
ANDREAS HADJIPETROU
CCO / Managing Director, Columbia Ship Management
Luca Ambrosio
Technical Director Project Leonardo for Norwegian Cruise Line, FINCANTIERI S.p.A.
Ricardo Karakadze
Senior Director, Global Maritime Security, Carnival Corporation
Greg Vinson
Director, Asia Pacific, Stolt Tankers
Coulston Van Gundy
Director, Commercial Operations, Crowley Engineering Services
MICHAEL A. KHOURI
Commissioner, Federal Maritime Commission
Dallas Smith
Vice President of LNG and Alternative Fuels, Liberian Registry
ANGIE HARTMANN
Executive Vice President - Crew Affairs, Starbulk
CHRISTOPHER FEE
General Manager - Environment and Sustainability, Oldendorff
Frédéric Jauvin
VP Global Technical Services, CSL Group
JOHN HADJIPATERAS
CEO & President, Dorian LPG Ltd.
Egil Rensvik
Director, Energy Network Norway
Shachar Tal
Co-founder, Loginno
HANS LAGERWEIJ
President, Albatros Expeditions
Gavin Allwright
Secretary General, International Windship Association
ROBERT BUGBEE
President & Director, Scorpio Tankers Inc. and Scorpio Bulkers Inc.
Patritsia Maria Stathatou
Postdoctoral Researcher, MIT Center for Bits and Atoms
Kapil Garg
Head of Logistics and Inland Operations - Latin America, CMA CGM
GARY VOGEL
Chief Executive Officer, Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc.
Thomas Ericsson
Sr. Manager Marine Procurement, CMA CGM
Stephane Courquin
Senior Vice President, CMA CGM
Felismina De Oliveira
Sr. Director Digital Transformation, The CSL Group Inc.
Ross Kanzleiter
VP Technical Operations, Carnival Cruise Line
BENTON LOBO
Senior Director, Environmental Compliance and ECP Operating Line Compliance Manager (OLCM), Carnival Cruise Line
Nikola Petrovic
Fleet Chief Engineer, Virgin Voyages
Francisco Cortina
Procurement Manager, CSL Group
FRANCK J. KAYSER
CEO Ship Management, V.Group
Dennis Devlin
Senior Director – Special Project Logistics, North America, Maersk
PAUL WHITNEY
IT Director - New Ship Build and Guest Experience, Carnival Cruise Line
Martin Hees
International Sales Manager, Aquametro Oil & Marine
David Stevens
Owner, Guardian Maritime Limited
GOETZ J. HOEFERT
Senior Sales Manager, Tribomar GmbH
MARCO SPANDRI
General Manager, Chiefmar SRL
LUCIA LOPS
Sales Manager, Chiefmar SRL
Maria Miriam Accardo
Senior Manager, Italkem SRL Unipersonale
Stefano Schiavo
CEO, CMIT - Europe
Christopher Wilkowski
Business Development and Marketing Manager, Drewil EnterShip
Mike Guggenheimer
President and CEO, RSC Bio Solutions
Mike joined the Blumenthal family of businesses in 2008 and currently serves as President and CEO of Blumenthal Holdings. He oversees daily operations of its three portfolio companies; Blumenthal Brands Integrated (BBI), Blumenthal Business Services (BBS), and RSC BIO Solutions. Mike initiated the company’s move into industrial biotechnology with a 2012 investment in Terresolve Technologies, an entrepreneurial green tech company with a record of lubricant accomplishment dating back to the 1980’s. The RSC Bio Solutions platform has developed into a global leader in performance environmental lubricants and cleaners branded as FUTERRA and ENVIROLOGIC with a unique focus on marine applications. BBI is a globally respected specialty chemical products company, best known for the development of innovative products for tradesmen and DIYers under the iconic GUNK and Liquid Wrench brands. Prior to joining Blumenthal Holdings, Guggenheimer was an operating partner for Blackstreet Capital Management, a private equity group that focused on control buyouts of under-performing corporate orphans. He also held a variety of general management positions for Milliken & Company, from manufacturing management to strategic business development. Guggenheimer holds a B.A. in psychology from Davidson College and an M.B.A. from the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia.
Matt Buckner
Business Development Manager, Sennheiser Electronic Company
Tim Rivard
President, Fuel Right Global, LLC
Alfredo Rivas
Sales Director Americas, Ports & Maritime, Cavotec S.A.
Filippo Ninotti
Product Manager, Connection Technology, Cavotec S.A.
Christopher O'Brien
CEO, Hungry Giant Waste Systems LLC
David Tevfik Sayin
Chief Business Development Officer, OceanEvo Group L.L.C.
Joel Johnwesley Bandugula
Chief Global Operations Officer, OceanEvo Group L.L.C.
Michela Schenone
Marine Digital Solutions Manager, RINA
VENSON LIM
General Manager, LFA Global PTE LTD
Ian Heflin
Direct Sales - Miami, Vega Americas
NICHOLAS CONFUORTO
President & COO, CR Ocean Engineering LLC.
Simon Tandy
Business Development Manager, ComAp
Rod Gravley
Chief Technical Officer, Clean Air Engineering Maritime
CHRISTOPHE BOUREL
CEO, KUB Cleaner
Pedro Oliviera
Commercial and New Projects Director, Unimar Agenciamentos Marítimos Ltda
Finn H. Fuelbier
Director Global Fuel Purchasing, Hapag-Lloyd AG
Mark O’Neil
President and CEO, Columbia Shipmanagement
ANDREAS HADJIPETROU
CCO / Managing Director, Columbia Ship Management
Luca Ambrosio
Technical Director Project Leonardo for Norwegian Cruise Line, FINCANTIERI S.p.A.
Ricardo Karakadze
Senior Director, Global Maritime Security, Carnival Corporation
Greg Vinson
Director, Asia Pacific, Stolt Tankers
ABOUT
Western Maritime Forum Online: The Americas is a unique virtual event that will provide an opportunity for the maritime experts to meet for two days in order to discuss the latest trends in the industry, regulations and technological advancements.
Shipowners, ship managers, ship operators, ship builders, ports, classification societies, regulators, government bodies and technology companies will come together in a yet unseen event for the Pan – American market. Western Maritime Forum Online: The Americas promises to provide a very effective platform for networking, ideas sharing and getting the latest updates.
TOPICS
Regulations and Compliance:
- Best strategies from shipowners in making the vessels compliant;
- Road to 2030 / 2050;
- Game – changing technologies in making ship compliant.
Designing, Building, Retrofitting and Repairing:
- Shipyards in North America;
- Update on the latest retrofit projects;
- Latest trends in ship design;
Efficient and Environmentally Friendly Ship:
- Fuel Saving Options;
- Scrubbers – Pros and Cons;
- Hull Optimization;
- Alternative Fuels;
- Cyber Security Solutions;
- BWTS – Road to 2024;
- Ensuring Safety Onboard;
- IT Solutions and Smart Development;
- Ship Automation Solutions;
- Latest Developments In The Marine Lubricants Segment;
- Other Solutions for Greener Shipping.
Pan – American Maritime Sector:
- What the future holds for the Panama channel;
- Relevant suppliers for the American shipowners;
- Miami – Cruise Capital of the World;
- Shipping sector in the South America.
PARTICIPATION OPTIONS
Participant:
- Your company’s promotion directly to shipowners (before, during and after on-line forum);
- Your company’s promotion through our media/social media channels;
- Your company’s promotion through our website;
- Direct contact with shipowners;
- Access to shipowners and service providers presentations;
Speaker:
- Individual presentation slot;
- Q&A time;
- Your company’s promotion directly to shipowners (before, during and after on-line forum);
- Your company’s promotion through our media/social media channels;
- Your company’s promotion through our website;
- Direct contact with shipowners;
- Access to shipowners and service providers presentations;
Participant:
- Your company’s promotion directly to shipowners (before, during and after on-line forum);
- Your company’s promotion through our media/social media channels;
- Your company’s promotion through our website;
- Direct contact with shipowners;
- Access to shipowners and service providers presentations;
Speaker:
- Individual presentation slot;
- Q&A time;
- Your company’s promotion directly to shipowners (before, during and after on-line forum);
- Your company’s promotion through our media/social media channels;
- Your company’s promotion through our website;
- Direct contact with shipowners;
- Access to shipowners and service providers presentations;
REGISTER
RECEIVE DETAILED INFORMATION
*By submitting the details you agree that we may use them to respond to your request and send relevant information about our events.
*By clicking the “Register” button you agree to our Privacy Policy.
MODERATORS
In order to reach the highest quality, the Western Maritime Forum: The Americas © is prepared fully to the smallest details.
Professional and experienced moderators will lead the event to ensure all speakers and audience are well connected.
ORGANIZER
Western Maritime Forum: The Americas © is organized by IGGS Group. Our overall priority is to provide our clients with the most effective networking platform in the world.
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 believe that maritime industry needs to work together to ensure sustainable future.
We take great pride that our services facilitate this mutual goal.
MODERATORS
In order to reach the highest quality, the Western Maritime Forum: The Americas © is prepared fully to the smallest details.
Professional and experienced moderators will lead the event to ensure all speakers and audience are well connected.
ORGANIZER
Western Maritime Forum: The Americas © is organized by IGGS Group. Our overall priority is to provide our clients with the most effective networking platform in the world.
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 believe that maritime industry needs to work together to ensure sustainable future.
We take great pride that our services facilitate this mutual goal.