Fairway Forward Webinar & Think Tank
FAIRWAY FORWARD WEBINAR AND THINK TANK – BEST PRACTICE AND THINK TANK FOR GREEN, SAFE AND SMART SHIPPING
Welcome to an afternoon focusing on recovery moving forward from the COVID-19 crisis and reaching the sustainable development goals! Fairway Forward, a collaboration between the Finnish and Swedish maritime clusters, will follow-up the success from last year and invites you to a day with the aim of spreading knowledge, best practice and foster collaboration within research and innovation. The program will include exciting best practice case examples from each country and an interactive think tank discussion with top industry leaders and politicians. Join us on the path to sustainable recovery!
Date and time: 13 October, 12.30 – 15.00 CET
Place: Digital webinar
Registration: The day is free of charge, but we need your registration no later than 11 October. A link to the webinar will be sent out approximately one week before the event.
Preliminary Program:
12.30 Welcome and introduction
12.35 Keynote speech by Prof. Kurt Bodewig, Coordinator for Motorways of the Seas, European Commission
12.50 Best practice cases featuring presentations from Northern Offshore Services, Wärtsilä, Meriaura, and Port of Oulu.
13.55 Best practice case follow-up from last year – what are the developments?
- Wallenius: Towards truly sustainable shipping (SWE) – Speaker: Per Tunell, Chief Operating Officer, Wallenius Marine
- Forsea: Battery-powered ferries (SWE) – Speaker: Jens Ole Hansen, Chief Operating Officer, Forsea
- Gävle port: Modern Port technology (SWE) – Speaker: Linda Astner, Manager Port Authority
- Rauma Marine Constructions and Wasaline: Building innovations in ferry technology (FI) – Speaker: Håkan Enlund, Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing RMC
- Port of Helsinki: Creating a carbon neutral harbour (FI) – Speaker: Andreas Slotte, Head of Sustainable Development, Port of Helsinki
14.15 Think tank – sustainable recovery: top politicians and industry leaders will join the discussion.
14.45 – 15.00 Summary and conclusion
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