Maritime Decarbonisation, Europe

Maritime Decarbonisation, Europe is a comprehensive two-day conference scheduled for September 24-25, 2024 in Amsterdam, focused on the decarbonization and sustainable future of the maritime industry. It includes keynote speeches, panel discussions, networking opportunities, and roundtable sessions featuring industry leaders and experts.

Day 1 kicks off with a welcome address and a session on regulatory directions and incentives, discussing updates from the IMO and funding opportunities from the European Commission. The day continues with sessions on the outlook for alternative fuels, examining trends in newbuild orders, agreements between shipping companies and fuel suppliers, and the economic outlook for efuels. The afternoon focuses on maturing alternative fuel supply chains, with discussions on signaling demand and mobilizing investment in alternative fuels, and concludes with roundtable discussions on various decarbonization topics.

Day 2 opens with a welcome address from EGCSA and explores new perspectives on decarbonization pathways, including insights from freight owners and financiers. It also includes sessions on operational efficiency, emissions-reduction technologies, and scaling up decarbonization efforts for net zero, featuring panels on just-in-time strategies, ship design, hydrogen as a marine fuel, and carbon capture and storage technologies.

The event aims to provide a platform for stakeholders to discuss regulatory frameworks, technological advancements, and strategic collaborations necessary to drive the maritime industry towards a sustainable and decarbonized future.

---