Sign up today for the Singapore Norway Green Maritime Conference & Networking Event on June 6th, 2024, in Oslo.
Organized by the Singapore Norway Chamber of Commerce (SNCC), the Norwegian Shipowners’ Association, and Innovation Norway, this event is essential for anyone involved in green maritime business development.
Supported by the Norwegian Embassy in Singapore, the Honorary Consulate-General of the Republic of Singapore, and the Norwegian Business Association Singapore, this conference promises to be a cornerstone for future green maritime collaborations.
High-profile political speakers
The event will feature high-profile political speakers such as Dr. Amy Khor, Senior Minister of State for Singapore’s Ministry of Transport and Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment Singapore, Even Tronstad Sagebakken, State Secretary Ministry of Fisheries and Ocean Policy Norway, Kenneth Lim, Assistant Chief Executive of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, and Håkon Haugli, CEO of Innovation Norway. These influential figures will provide valuable insights into the policies and initiatives driving the green maritime industry forward.
Read: Norway launches green maritime export campaign in Singapore and Southeast Asia – NBAS
Prominent business leaders
On the business side, attendees will have the opportunity to hear from prominent leaders including Andreas Enger, CEO of Höegh Autoliners, Chong Sheen Mao, Director of Equatorial Marine Fuels, Lars Endre Gimmestad, CFO of Brodrene Aa, Aziz Merchant, EVP of Seatrium, and Jan Kvålsvold, VP of DNV – Maritime. These executives represent top maritime enterprises and will share their expertise on the latest trends and developments in the industry.
Key topics and discussions
The event aims to strengthen green collaboration and business opportunities between Singapore and Norway, two leading maritime nations. Attendees can expect in-depth discussions on key topics such as ammonia as a marine fuel, vessel electrification, and digital solutions that enhance efficiency and sustainability in the maritime sector.
Event details
Date: June 6th, 2024
Time: 09:00 – 13:30 (Registration starts at 08:30)
Location: Norwegian Shipowners’ Association HQ, Rådhusgaten 25, Oslo
Fee: Free of charge
Seats: 50 available
Refreshments and lunch: Provided
Hosts
Erik Borgen, Chairman of the Singapore Norway Chamber of Commerce, will guide us through the day’s program.
Charlotte Demeer Strøm, Head of International Politics at the Norwegian Shipowners’ Association (NSA), who has graciously made their excellent facilities available for us.
Arne Kjetil Lian, Director of Innovation Norway Singapore (IN).
Registration: secretariat@sncc.no
Networking opportunities
This conference offers significant networking opportunities, allowing participants to engage with top industry leaders and policymakers. These interactions can lead to new collaborations, partnerships, and business ventures, further strengthening the green maritime sector.
Join the event
The Singapore Norway Green Maritime Conference & Networking Event is poised to be a landmark event for the maritime industry. With an exceptional lineup of speakers and critical discussions on green maritime initiatives, it is indispensable for anyone involved in maritime innovation.
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and network with key figures in the industry. Register now and contribute to the future of sustainable maritime solutions.
Program:
| Time | Item | Speaker |
| 08:30 – 09:00 | Registration | |
| 09:00 – 09:20: | Opening remarks | Dr. Amy Khor, Senior Minister of State, Even Tronstad Sagebakken State Secretary Håkon Haugli, CEO, Innovation Norway |
| 09:20 – 09:40: | Introduction of the Singapore delegation | Alan Yeo, Director, Europe, Enterprise Singapore |
| 09:40 – 09:50: | Keynote speech | Toril Charlotte Kobbeltvedt, Director, Norwegian Shipowners’ Association |
| 09:50 – 10:20: | Ammonia: Norway and Singapore’s developments | Andreas Enger, CEO Höegh Autoliners
Chong Sheen Mao, Director, Equatorial Marine Fuels Håkon Skjerstad, CEO, Azane Fuel Solutions Moderator: Martin Hennum, Export Manager, Ocean Hyway cluster
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| 10:20 – 10:50: | Vessel electrification & digital solutions: Norway and Singapore’s developments | Lars Endre Gimmestad, CFO, Brodrene Aa
Govinder Chopra, Director and Founder, SeaTech Solutions Aleksander Stensby, CEO, Klaveness Digital Moderator: Tonje Hovland, Event and Project Manager, Maritime Cleantech cluster |
| 10:50 – 11:20: | Networking/coffee break | |
| 11:20 – 11:50: | Riding the green maritime wave together – bilateral business opportunities | Kenneth Lim, Assistant Chief Executive, MPA
Aziz Merchant, EVP, Engineering, Technology & New Development, Seatrium Jan Kvålsvold, VP and Director for Strategic Business Development and Innovation, DNV – Maritime Andreas Enger, CEO, Höegh Autoliners Moderator: Pia Meling, Managing Director, Grieg Green |
| 11:50 – 12:20: | Special case study presentations | Autonomous Charging and Shore Power feature:
Bjørn Sturle Hillestad, VP Sales & Marketing, Zinus Autonomous Technologies feature: Erik Dyrkoren, CEO, Zeabuz Roger Trinterud, Chief Growth Officer, Massterly Hydrofoil Vessel Technology feature: |
| 12:20 – 13:30: | Business networking session / light Lunch |
Registration: secretariat@sncc.no