European Environmental Ports Conference 2020

November 4-5, 2020
Rotterdam, Netherlands

Note: This event was originally planned for 24-25 June 2020 in Rotterdam, Netherlands and has now been rescheduled

New Date: 4-5 November, 2020

Back for its 4th edition, European Environmental Ports Conference 2020 will be taking place on the 4-5 November in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. The event will bring together senior representatives from the global port community and shipping companies, as well as environmental policy-makers, academic experts, consultants, and technology providers, to tackle the most pressing topics of the maritime industry.

European Environmental Ports Conference 2020 will provide informative presentations on the very latest challenges, solutions and developments in reducing emissions, pollution and energy consumption, as well as discussing the possibilities of industrial collaboration and a more sustainable future

Given the increasing focus on environmental regulations from the IMO and policy makers in the maritime sector, there is a growing responsibility and requirement of ports to reduce their environmental impact; now is a crucial time to share best practices and explore new technologies and methodologies in order to advance daily operations of a port with minimal ecological consequences.

Key topics:

How Ports are Adapting to the Current Environmental Regulations & Policies placed in the Port Industry
Analysing Alternative Fuels in the Port Industry
Overcoming & Tackling the Major Environmental Concerns for the Port Industry
The Environmental Development of Technology & Innovation in the Port Industry
Analysing the ways Ports are Adapting to Combat Severe Weather Conditions and Preparing for the effects of Climate Change
100 Container Moves Per Hour- How to $ Profit and Meet the Environmental Challenge

This conference invites senior representatives from:

Ports
Port Authorities
Terminal Operators
Shipping Companies
Policy Makers
NGO's
Consultants
Tech providers

Early Confirmed Speakers

Jan Brooke, Chair of PIANC, PIANC
Stefania Lallani, Sustainability and External Relations Director, Costa Crociere SpA
Turi Fiorito, Director, Senior Advisor - Energy and Industry Policy, EFIP
Ashley Woods, Lead Environmental Advisor, APM Terminals
Dr Nils Kemme, Partner, HPC Hamburg Port Consulting GmbH
Janis Habdank, Sustaniability, Niedersachsen Ports GmbH & Co. KG
Isabelle Ryckbost, Secretary General, European Sea Ports Organisation
Heidi Neilson, Head of Environment, Port of Oslo
Valeria Mangiarotti,Marketing Manager, Medcruise
Eric De Deckere, Technical Manager- Environment, Port of Antwerp
Lamia Kerdjoudj-Belkaid, Secretary General, FEPORT
Robert Missen, Directorate, European Commission
Wim Stubbe, Business Development Manager, Port of Oostende
Theresia Hacksteiner, Secretary General, EBU
Bogdan Oldakowski, Secretary General, Baltic Ports Organization
Jurgen Keller, Product Manager , Mobile Port Machinery
Julio De La Cueva, Port Operations Directorate, Government of Spain
Paul Altena, Manager European Government Affairs, CLIA
Gerald Hirt, CEO, Hamburg Vessel Coordination Center GmbH
Selwyn Rowley, Director of Sales and Marketing, BLOK Container Systems
Albert Willemsen, Environment Consultant, ICOMIA