MaritimeTrends offers you inspirational pills of knowledge to better understand the reality of the maritime-naval sector and the challenges and opportunities it faces. Check out the program with international speakers and short, dynamic sessions.
WHAT´S ON
October 22, 2020
09.00-09.30

Opening
- Asime- Galician Association of Metal Industries and Related Technologies: Rafael Outeiral, Vicepresident
- CZFV (Vigo Free Zone Consortium): : David Regades, State Delegate
- Deputación de Pontevedra: Carmela Silva, President
- Xunta de Galicia (Galician Government: Francisco Conde, Vice President and Minister of Economy, Business and Innovation
- Vigo's Mayor: Abel Caballero
09.30-10.30

Present and future of the naval-maritime and port industry: where we are and where we are going
- Armada Española (Spanish Navy): Manuel Antonio Martinez-Ruiz, Vicealmirante Director de Construcciones Navales
- Navantia: Jorge Filgueira, Director Ferrol's Shipyard
- Barreras Shipyard and The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection: Douglas Prothero, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer respectively
- Babcock International Group: María Taboada, Head of Concepts Engineering
- Ghenova: Francisco Cuervas, CEO
- CT Engineering: Laura Alonso, ILS Engineer
10.30-11.30h

Blue economy and new energy trends
The EU vision
- European Commission: Andreea Strachinescu-Olteanu, Head of Unit, Maritime Innovation, Knowledge and Investment, DG MARE
Reducing fuel consumption and boosting sustainability
- DNV GL: Christos Chryssakis, Business Development Manager
- Técnicas y Servicios de Ingeniería (TSI): : Publio Beltrán, Founder & Director
11.30-12.15h

The ship of the future
AI in shipping
- SENER Marine: Rodrigo Pérez Fernández, Naval Shipbuilding Area Manager
Unmanned ships
- SINTEF: Ørnulf Jan Rødseth, Senior Research Scientist
- Fraunhofer CML-Center for Maritime Logistics and Services: Hans-Christoph Burmeister, Head of Department Sea Traffic and Nautical Solutions
12.15-13.00h

Offshore wind: an ocean of opportunities
- European Parliament : Nicolás González Casares, Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats
- Greenalia: Manuel García, CEO
- IDAE (Institute for Diversification and Saving of Energy): Juan Ramón Ayuso, Head of Wind Energy Department
- Iberdrola: Ignacio Gutiérrez Santalo, Coordinator of Offshore Wind in Spain
13.00-13.30h

Future maritime logistics: role of ports
- CENIT- Center for Innovation in Transport: Sergi Saurí, Director, Responsible for Port Logistics and Maritime Transport and Transport Economy
- ESPO- European Sea Port Organization: Isabelle Ryckbost, Secretary General,
13.30-14.00h

Closing
- Asime- Asociación de Industrias del Metal y Tecnologías Asociadas de Galicia: Rafael Outeiral, Vicepresident
- Cluster Marítimo Español: Federico Esteve, Honorary President
- Xunta de Galicia: Marta Fernández-Tapias, Delegate in Vigo