This session will address the future of waterborne transport through the lens of technologies providers, exploring their market applications, potential early adopters, and first movers making a move for competitive positioning. A panel discussion will cover the key aspects of aligning available and future solutions with market needs, identifying target users, and analysing how they compare to the current state of the art in waterborne mobility. The session will also highlight legal requirements necessary for widespread adoption, including compliance with standards and regulations as well as addressing hurdles for broader acceptance. Attendees will learn about the importance of a much needed regulatory frameworks that must be navigated to ensure these technologies are viable and socially accepted.

Organiser:

• Andrea Hržić, Magellan Circle

Speakers:

• Jeanett Bolther, PNO Innovation
• Kristoffer Kloch, Det Forenede Dampskibs-Selskab (DFDS)
• George Sarigiannis, INLECOM
• Nikolaos Tsampieris, ERTICO
• Antoon Van Coillie, Zulu-Associates