SHIPCON24

20-22 August 2024

Oslo

Prepare yourselves for one of the most exciting maritime conference for all maritime professionals. With YoungShip Oslo at the helm, ShipCon 2024 beckons you to Oslo, the city nestled amidst scenic fjords of Norway. YoungShip Oslo is honoured to be welcoming all maritime professionals to attend ShipCon 2024 from August 20-22.

This year's ShipCon is even more exciting as we commemorate the 20th anniversary of YoungShip's inception! We extend a thrilling invitation to all maritime professionals to join us in reveling in this historic milestone.

Embark on an exhilarating journey with us at ShipCon 2024, where leaders of the industry converge to ignite impassioned discussions on the pressing issues shaping our maritime world today and the challenges of tomorrow. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable experience as riveting conferences intertwine with an extraordinary social extravaganza! Indulge in sumptuous dinners, engage in captivating mingling sessions, and immerse yourself in the ultimate convergence of knowledge and camaraderie. This is a conference you absolutely cannot afford to miss!

The Conference

About

43

EXPERTS

12

TOPICS

3

DAYS

20

AUGUST

KICK OFF PARTY ONBOARD CHRISTIAN RADICH

17:00

Christian Radich Akershusstranda 9, Skur 32

Departure 17:30

Return 21:30

21

AUGUST

SHIPPING IN NORWAY

Maren Basso (Senior Manager, Menon Economics)

Ada Jakobsen (Chief Executive Officer, Maritime CleanTech)

Magnus Eide (Managing Director, Grønt Skipsfartsprogram / DNV)

09:30

Oslo Event Hub

Toril Charlotte Kobbeltvedt (Executive Director, Norwegian Shipowners Association)

GEOPOLITICS

Tom Kleppestø (Manager, Maritime Oslofjorden)

Yannis Litinas (Partner / Head of Ocean, Simonsen Vogt Wiigt)

10:45

Oslo Event Hub

Norwegian Shipowners' Association

12:30

Lunch

11:45

RISK- NAVIGATING GLOBAL UNCERTAINTY

Marthe Romskoug (Managing Director,Wilhelmsen Insurance Services)

Turner Holm (Managing Director Investment Banking, Clarksons Securities)

12:30

Oslo Event Hub

Wilhelm Magelssen (Partner & Fund Manager, NRP)

Daria Avdeeva (Vice President, Corporate Legal and IG Liaison, Skuld)

SUSTAINABLE MARINE OPERATIONS

Nina Hanevold-Sandvik (Vice President, Casualty and Major Claims, Skuld)

Edvin Endresen (Chief Executive Officer, Solvang)

13:30

Oslo Event Hub

Kasper Winroth (Fleet Manager, BW LNG)

14:45

14:25

Break

SHIPOWNERS' PANEL - WORLDWIDE TRADING

Thomas Wilhelmsen (Group Chief Executive Officer, Wilhelmsen Group)

Lars Barstad (Chief Executive Officer, Frontline Management)

14:45

Oslo Event Hub

Yngvil Åsheim (Chief Executive Officer, BW LNG)

Herman Billung (Chief Executive Officer, 2020 Bulkers)

AFTERWORK

ADVOKATFIRMAET BAHR

Tjuvholmen allé 16, 0252 Oslo

17:00

Oslo Event Hub

22

AUGUST

DECARBONISATION - WHAT ARE THE OPTIONS?

Kristian Sørensen (Chief Executive Officer, BW LPG)

Jarand Rystad (Chief Executive Officer, Rystad Energy)

Dr. Christos Chryssakis (Head of new energy, Wallenius Wilhelmsen)

09:00

Oslo Event Hub

Karl Arthur Bræin (Chief Commercial Officer, Amogy)

ASK THE EXPERTS

Ståle Hansen (Chief executive Officer, Skuld)

Christian Bonflis (Chief executive Officer, Copenhagen Commercial Platform)

10:00

Oslo Event Hub

Gitte Gard Talmo (Chief executive Officer, Eidesvik)

Irene Rosberg (Programme Director The Blue MBA, CBS)

Break

11:10

11:20

NAVIGATING INNOVATION: MARITIME TECHNOLOGY TRENDS

Lisa Edvardsen Haugan (President, Kongsberg Maritime)

11:20

Jan Ole Huseby (Head of Global Ocean Industries, DNB)

Oslo Event Hub

Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen (CEO, DNV Maritime)

Frederik Andersen (Managing Director, Head of Renewables, Clarksons)

Lunch

12:40

12:10

PRESENTATION: WALLENIUS WILHELMSEN

Lene Bårli Wiederstrøm (Senior CEO Advisor, Wallenius Wilhelmsen)

12:45

Oslo Event Hub

Christian Holth (Senior Vice President, Digital Supply Chain Solutions, Wallenius Wilhelmsen)

PRESENTATION: LLOYD'S LIST INTELLIGENCE

Michelle Bockmann (Shipping Analyst, Lloyd's List )

13:15

Oslo Event Hub

SEAFARERS: THE HUMAN FACTOR

13:40

Erle Kristin Wagle (Director, Maritime Strategy and Business Development, Mintra)

Jannicke Steen (Vice President People & Performance, Grieg Maritime Group)

Oslo Event Hub

Geir Jørgensen (Senior Vice Present, Global Head of Loss Prevention, Skuld)

Torbjørn Eide (Vice President Maritime Personnel, KSM)

Break

14:30

14:40

ZERO EMISSIONS: STOP TALKING, START WALKING

14:45

Arsenio Dominguez (Secretary-General, IMO)

Bo Cerup-Simonsen (CEO, Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping)

Oslo Event Hub

Ahila Karan (Senior Lead Green Initiatives, LR Decarbonisation Hub)

Knut Arild Hareide (CEO, Norwegian Shipowners' Association)

ANNIVERSARY DINNER

17:30

Villa Grande Huk Aveny 56

Practical Information

The time has finally come for ShipCon 2024. Here is important information regarding the event; please read it carefully. The venues of all events are indicated in the map at the bottom of the page.

August 20

Opening party onboard Christian Radich

Doors open: 16.30 Departure: 17.30

Please be at the quay by 17.00 latest.

Pick up your conference pass at Skur 32 before boarding the Christian Radich. This pass is personal and will serve as your entry ticket throughout the conference.

Dress Code: Summer smart/maritime, please also have a look at the weather forecast and dress accordingly.

Light food will be served.

Note: No high heels allowed onboard

August 21

Conference at Oslo Event Hub

Registration: Conference passes can be picked up from 09.00 (for those who haven't already done so).

Afterwork at Advokatfirmaet BAHR

Time: 17.00

We warmly invite you to join us for an afterwork gathering at Bahr following the conference. We look forward to seeing you there! Kindly wear your conference pass for entry.

August 22

Conference at Oslo Event Hub

Doors Open at 08:45

Youngship 20th Anniversary Dinner

We are pleased to welcome you to celebrate the 20th anniversary of YoungShip. This will be a three-course dinner held in the garden at Villa Grande in wonderful Bygdøy.

Location: Villa Grande, Huk Aveny 56, Oslo

The doors at Villa Grande will open at 17.30.

Transport: For those in need of transportation, buses will depart from Tjuvholmen bus stop to Bygdøy at 17:45. Later in the evening, return buses will head back to Tjuvholmen at 01:30.

We promise good vibes, faboulous food and a celebration worthy of the occasion.

Dress code: Summer Formal

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20 Year Anniversary

This year ShipCon 2024 is even more special as we celebrate 20 years of Youngship. Founded in 2004 and currently with more than 5000 members YoungShip has been connecting young maritime professionals for 20 years.

Gear up for a celebration of epic proportions as we mark this incredible milestone - 20 glorious years of YoungShip! We extend an invitation to all maritime professionals to join in the celebrations!

Join us onboard Christian Radich

Are you ready to set sail and party? Join us onboard the Majestic Christian Radich as YSO partners with IRI / The Marshall Islands Registry and Simonsen Vogt Wiig to kick off ShipCon 2024 on the 20th of August.

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