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The Nautical Institute’s Technical Conference
Maritime Skills and Sustainability
The NI Technical Conference will bring together global industry leaders and young professionals to explore the future of maritime skills and sustainability.
This highly interactive conference will provide valuable insights, networking opportunities and expert discussions aimed at driving sustainable growth in the maritime industry.
Conference sessions:
UAE: A World of Maritime Skills and Opportunities – Celebrating local talent and highlighting career prospects in the region.
Skills of the Future – Ensuring Maritime Sustainability – Addressing evolving industry needs and the role of innovation in shaping a greener future.
This session is organised in association with The Nautical Institute
Chair:
John Lloyd FNI
Chief Executive
The Nautical Institute
Speakers:
- Capt. Trevor Bailey MNM CMMar FNI, President, The Nautical Institute
- Anjaney Borwankar AFNI, Co-Founder & Chief Executive, Navozyme
- Capt. George Papanelopoulos MSc, MPhil, MRin, AFNI, Head of Vetting & Training Department, Cyprus Sea Lines Co Ltd.
- Capt. Zarir Irani FNI, Managing Director, M/S Constellation Marine Services LLC
- Johan Ekvall FNI, Director Simulation and Training, Wärtsilä Voyage
- Prof. John Chudley PhD CMarEng CEng FIMarEST, Rector
- Stuart Edmonston FNI, Safety & Risk Management Director, Thomas Miller
- Dr. Akanksha Batura Pai MNI, Executive Director, Sinoda Shipping Agency and IMO Goodwill Ambassador
Focus On: The Significance of Seafarer Training for New Alternative Fuels and the Need for Industry-Wide Training Overhaul
12:30 - 13:30 | Day 3: Thursday, 8 May
MAIN STAGE
Focus On: Bunkering - Navigating Alternative Fuels and the Evolving Regulatory Landscape
14:00 - 15:00 | Day 3: Thursday, 8 May
FOCUS STAGE
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