APM CONFERENCE
TRANSFORMING TOMORROW'S VESSEL COMMUNITY
2020 will be a massive year for the maritime industry. Emissions will dominate headlines, while trade, politics and socio-economic policies will continue to shape the global shipping sector. All these are taking place on the back of increasing technical innovations and faster adoption of digital solutions across the entire maritime value-chain. With these in mind, APM 2020 conference will take a more industry-led approach in driving more meaningful discussions.
LEADERS’ FORUM
18 March 2020
APM dedicates one day for industry thought leaders to discuss and debate on pressing topics such as digital disruption and the various dynamics impacting businesses, IMO 2020 Sulphur Compliance, Green Shipping, Cyber Security and Decarbonisation of Fuel and Standardization of Digital Codes.
An assembly of C-Level Speakers.
DIGITALISATION DAY
19 March 2020
As we enter a digital revolution, industry leaders are adopting an outside-the-box thinking to drive change and identify business opportunities. Should shipowners invest strategically in developing digital natives to optimise operations?
The day will stage digital options and expert insights for maritime companies to survive in a digital world.
INNOVATION DAY
20 March 2020
While it is accepted that technical advancement and innovation play a strong role in delivering productivity and environmental benefits, there are financial considerations to take into account.
Innovative leaders and industry key stakeholders will address real issues and present user cases to advance production capabilities.
APM 2020 FEATURED SPEAKERS
ERIK LIND OLSEN
PMO Lead – Digital Transformation
Swire Shipping
STEEN BRODSGAARD LUND
Chief Commercial Officer and Group Chief Digital Officer
Executive Ship Management
LEIF ARNE STRØMMEN
Vice-President Innovation
G2 Ocean
PUNIT OZA
Vice-President, Head of Systems, Processes & Competence - Dry Bulk, Klaveness Asia
ANDY POWELL
Chief Information Security Officer
Maersk
ANDRE SIMHA
Global Chief Digital & Information Officer
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company
TOMOTAKA ASO
Senior Vice-President, Fleet Management
Ocean Network Express (ONE)
NAKUL MALHOTRA
Vice President Open Innovation,
Marine Products
Wilhelmsen Ships Service
HOT TOPICS AT APM 2020 CONFERENCE
Enabling digitalisation through standardisation & collaboration
IMO 2020 Sulphur Compliance
– Examining the impact after three months
Discussing priorities that are likely to yield the most significant economic transformation via digital solutions
Understanding 5G connectivity and what it means for maritime communications
Hybrid, low emissions or LNG engines – Should vessel owners take the plunge and switch?
Deliberating between scrubbers VS decarbonisation of fuel
WHY ATTEND APM 2020 CONFERENCE
Shipowners, Tech, Decision Makers to Unveil
Learn from international decision-makers from shipping lines, tech companies and shipowners as they unveil their business strategies and creative approaches towards navigating the changing maritime industry.
Discussion-led Sessions
With five industry-led power panels and more than 10 roundtables, delegates will have ample opportunities to share their opinions and be involved in the discussions.
Speed Networking
A first for APM 2020 Conference! Specially-curated networking sessions across the 3-day conference that are designed for maximum networking impact and help delegates meet high profile speakers and industry professionals.
Dedicated Digitalisation Day
Dive deep into all aspects of digitalisation – Spend one full day learning about all aspects of digitalisation from global senior subject matter experts.
Increased Focus on Technical Innovation
From autonomous shipping, optimising ballast systems, installing alternative fuel engines, APM 2020 Conference will showcase relevant technical innovation for the maritime industry.
APM 2020
CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
