CSC LIVE

MODERATOR:
John Manners-Bell, Founder & CEO, Transport Intelligence

SPEAKERS:

• Christiane Schmidt, Market Customer Service & Logistics Director, Kellanova (formerly Kellogg)  
• Amy Xue, Head of Supply Chain, Dishman Carbogen Amcis (Europe)

MODERATOR:

John Manners-Bell, Founder & CEO, Transport Intelligence

SPEAKERS:

PREPARING FOR THE 'NEXT NORMAL' - A SHIPPERS’ CONSTANT QUEST

• Peter Sand, Chief Analyst, Xeneta

BRIDGING CONTINENTS, CONNECTING OPPORTUNITIES

• Miguel Ángel Luna Barriga, Commercial & Business Development Executive, Port Authority of Santa Cruz de Teneri 

NAVIGATING THE NEW NORMAL – EVOLVING PORTFOLIOS. THE SHIFT FROM EXPANSION TO CONSOLIDATION IN CONTAINER TERMINALS

• Eirik Hooper, Senior Associate – Ports & Terminals, Drewry

THE IMPACT OF TARIFFS ON GLOBAL TRADE: NAVIGATING A NEW LANDSCAPE

• Nigel Pusey, CEO, Container Trade Statistics (CTS)

MARKET DEVELOPMENTS IN PORTS: INSIGHTS FROM THE IAPH WORLD PORTS TRACKER 2025

• Theo Notteboom, Professor of Port and Maritime Economics, University of Antwerp and Ghent University (Belgium)

MODERATOR:

John Manners-Bell, Founder, Foundation for Future Supply Chain

PANELLISTS:

• Bjorn Vang Jensen, EVP, Global Head of Ocean, Easy Speed International Logistics
• Peter Sundara Swamickannu, Head of Global Ocean Freight Product, Visy Global Logistics
• James Hookham, Director, Global Shippers Forum (GSF)
• Michael Clover, Head of Commercial Development, Transport Intelligence
• Markus Panhauser, CEO of Germany and Switzerland, DHL Global Forwarding
• Pierre De Belladbre, Director of Multimodality, HAROPA Port

MODERATOR:

Paul Gallie, Managing Director & Founder, PSL Advisors

SPEAKERS:

PRESENTATION TITLE TO BE ANNOUNCED

• Rene Pärt, Member of the Management Board – Chief Business Development Officer, Port of Tallinn

BUILDING SEAMLESS, RESILIENT PORT-INTERMODAL CORRIDORS

• Genís García-Alzórriz, Director and Co-founder, Alhambra Infrastructure Advisors

PRESENTATION TITLE TO BE ANNOUNCED

• Julian Klare, Global Terminal Procurement, Hapag-Lloyd AG

PRESENTATION TITLE TO BE ANNOUNCED

• Krystian Dejk, Infrastructure Director, Port Authority of Gdansk

FROM KOREA TO THE WORLD: PYEONGTAEK PORT STRATEGY FOR GLOBAL AUTO LOGISTICS – CONNECTING ASIA WITH THE WORLD’S TOP PDI TECHNOLOGY AND THE PORT HINTERLAND INVESTMENT

• Simon Hong (Sung-Ki Hong), Director of Port Marketing, Gyeonggi Pyeongtaek Port Corporation (GPPC)

MODERATOR:

Leticia Astudillo, Deputy Director, Drewry Maritime Advisors 

SPEAKERS:

PORTS AS BATTLEGROUNDS FOR DECARBONIZATION: THE SCOPE 3 CONVERSATION WE CAN’T IGNORE 

• Sjoerd de Jager, Managing Director & Co-Founder, PortXChange

PRESENTATION TITLE TO BE ANNOUNCED

• Kathrin Brost, Vice President – Global Head of GoGreen Program, DHL Global Forwarding

PRESENTATION TITLE TO BE ANNOUNCED

• Nick Gross, Global Containerships Segment Director, Lloyd’s Register

MODERATOR:

Paul Gallie, Managing Director & Founder, PSL Advisors

SPEAKERS:

PRESENTATION TITLE TO BE ANNOUNCED

• Dimitri van Eekelen, Vice-President, Commercial, SOHAR Port and Free Zone

PRESENTATION TITLE TO BE ANNOUNCED

• Maarten Boot, Senior Policy Advisor, FEPORT

PRESENTATION TITLE TO BE ANNOUNCED

• Andy Tam, Group VP Of Energy Management, DP World

PRESENTATION TITLE TO BE ANNOUNCED

• Roland Texeira de Mattos, President, European Onshore Power Supply Association (EOPSA)

MODERATOR:

John Manners-Bell, Founder, Foundation for Future Supply Chain

PANELLISTS:

• Bjorn Vang Jensen, EVP, Global Head of Ocean, Easy Speed International Logistics
• Peter Sundara Swamickannu, Head of Global Ocean Freight Product, Visy Global Logistics
• James Hookham, Director, Global Shippers Forum (GSF)
• Michael Clover, Head of Commercial Development, Transport Intelligence
• Markus Panhauser, CEO of Germany and Switzerland, DHL Global Forwarding
• Pierre De Belladbre, Director of Multimodality, HAROPA Port

MODERATOR:

Boris Wenzel, President, TIC 4.0

PANELLISTS:

Dylan Maxwell, Investor, Signal Vntures

Sriram Giridhar, Investments Principal, HHLA Next Gmbh

Willem Bulthuis, CEO / Founding Member, Corporate Venture Advisory / D2XCEL Consortium

• Pascal Ollivier, President, Maritime Street & Founding Member, D2XCEL Consortium 

• Willem Bulthuis, CEO / Founding Member, Corporate Venture Advisory / D2XCEL Consortium

Kris Kosmala, Mentor, D2XCEL Consortium

• Pitch 1 + Q&A: Karin Ebbinghaus, CEO, Elonroad
• Pitch 2 + Q&A: Xavier Des Minières, CEO, DMSLOG.AI
• Pitch 3 + Q&A: Matthias Jöst, CEO & Founder, Flowcate
• Pitch 4 + Q&A: Yasmine Raes, Head of Product Strategy, T-Mining
• Pitch 5 + Q&A: Fabrice Loré, Strategic Business Partnerships, EX9

PANELLISTS:

• Sriram Giridhar, Investments Principal, HHLA Next GmbH

• Jorge Marcos, Lead Project Manager, OpenTop (ValenciaPort) 

• Max Doyle, Director / General Partner, Doyle Shipping Group / Freight Ventures

• Wim De Waele, Founding Partner, Miles Ahead

MODERATOR:

Dr. Johannes Distler, Managing Director & Partner, Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

PANELLISTS:

• Norbert Klettner, Managing Director, Realtime Business Solutions (RBS)  

• Vijaya Kumar, Chief Executive Officer, WESTPORTS 

• Olaf Gelhausen, Chief Operating Officer, APM Terminals

• Camillo Fontana, Chief Financial Officer, Hanseatic Global Terminals (HGT)

• Maksim Mihic, Global Executive Vice President, Operations & Engineering, DP World

• Boris Wenzel, President, TIC 4.0

MODERATOR:

Tatjana Lüdke, Consultant, bloog

SPEAKERS:

AI IN REALITY 

• Thomas Kumm, Global Technology Manager, ABB Ports 

AI-DRIVEN NEXT-GEN GREEN PORT: REDEFINING THE FUTURE OF SMART PORT ECOSYSTEM 

• Vincent Zhang, President, Westwell 

NEXT-GENERATION DIGITAL TWINS: INTEGRATING AI FOR ADVANCED SIMULATION AND DECISION-MAKING

• Harry Nguyen, Founder & Director, Realtime Business Solutions (RBS)

SMART PORT OPERATIONS WITH NEXT-GEN REAL TIME LOCATION SYSTEM 

• Jayesh Kumar Pandya, CEO, IGO Vicinity

FUTURE OF CONTROL ROOMS – THE PATH TO HUMAN AUGMENTATION WITH AI

• Dr Oscar Pernia, Chief Technology Officer, NextPort
• Francisco Blanquer, Senior Manager R&D, CMA CGM

MODERATOR:

Yvo Saanen, Managing Director, Portwise

PANELLISTS:

• Ramana Jampala, Founder & CEO, Avlino

• Que Tran, Vice President – Technology and Transformation, Europe, DP World

• Erhan Çiloğlu, Deputy CEO, Yilport Holding Inc.

• Gangadhar Gude, Founder & CEO, ATAI

MODERATOR:

Christian Blauert, Global Director Port & Terminal Development, Moffatt & Nichol

SPEAKERS:

THE DIGITAL-FIRST TERMINAL: HOW SMART TECHNOLOGIES DRIVE EFFICIENCY, SUSTAINABILITY AND SAFETY

• Alina Reinhold, Director, Digital Services, Kalmar

NEXT GENERATION OPTIMIZATION: IMPROVING TERMINAL EFFICIENCY WITH ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY

• Carlos Lopez Barbera, Vice President of Product Management, Kaleris
• Hein Chetcuti, Chief Transformation Officer, Malta Freeport Terminals

LOGISTICS & EQUIPMENT OPTIMIZATION 

• Gerhard Fischer, Head of Sales, SIEMENS 

ACHIEVING REAL-TIME INTELLIGENCE AND PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE WITH MASSIVE M2M CONNECTIVITY OVER PRIVATE 5G

• Adam Schipper, Director, Private Cellular Networks, Transportation and Ports, Ericsson

PANELLISTS:

• Paul Avery, Editor, WorldCargo News
• Achim Dries, President, PEMA 

MODERATOR:

Kira Biernat, Marketing Manager, INFORM

SPEAKERS:

RESILIENCE THROUGH DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

• Paolo Dazi, Senior Vice President, Head of BU Port Services, Konecranes

FROM DATA TO DECISIONS: TRANSFORMING TERMINAL ASSET MANAGEMENT WITH BI X AI 

• Michael Van Dijk, CEO & Co-Founder, AllYourBI

AI AND IOT IN PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE: MAXIMIZING EFFICIENCY AND EQUIPMENT LIFESPAN IN CONTAINER TERMINALS

• Alessandro Berutti, Chief Technical Officer, Trans Misr Terminal (TMT) Alexandria

INTEGRATION OF ASSET AND OPERATIONAL DATA TO OPTIMIZE PORT PERFORMANCE  

• George Saad, Technical Director, Moffatt & Nichol

CONDITION BASED INTELLIGENT MAINTENANCE - AN EFFECTIVE WAY FORWARD 

• Mohamed Dowidar, Director Global Projects, World Crane Services

MODERATOR:

Dr Stefan Wiech, Co-founder and Managing Partner, bloog

SPEAKERS:

OVERHEAD HORIZONTAL CONVEYANCE TECHNOLOGIES FOR SMARTER, MORE EFFICIENT INTERMODAL CONNECTIVITY

• Tim Brankin, VP Communications and New Business Development & Founding Partner, EagleRail Container Logistics
• Ibrahim Alsaeed, Senior Advisor, EagleRail Container Logistics

ENHANCING TERMINAL EFFICIENCY: MANAGING PEAKS & IMPROVING THROUGHPUT

• Guillaume Voyer, Director, Operations Planning & Business Development, Termont Montréal

BOXBAY A FLEXIBLE, MODULAR AND DISRUPTIVE YARD STORAGE SOLUTION – INTRODUCTION ABOUT THE DIFFERENT BOXBAY CONCEPTS AND ITS ADVANTAGES 

• Jan Gummersbach, Project Director Global, BOXBAY

MODERATOR:

Chloe Rowland, Senior Manager for Data Collaboration, Risk and Resilience, International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH)

PANELLISTS:

• Victor Shieh, Strategy and Communications Director, International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH)
• Javier Garrido Salsas, Innovation Manager, Port of Barcelona

MODERATOR:

Bart Vermeer, Senior Director – Terminal Planning and Optimization, Moffatt & Nicho

SPEAKERS:

BALTIC HUB CONTAINER TERMINAL QUAYSIDE CASE STUDY: FROM MANUAL OPERATIONS TO WHARF AUTOMATION

• John Lund, Sales & Marketing Director, Visy Oy

PRESENTATION TITLE TO BE ANNOUNCED 

• Hans Jacobs, Global Head of Operations Technology, APM Terminals

A CONTAINER’S JOURNEY THROUGH AUTOMATION 

• Dave Walraven, Chief Commercial Officer, CERTUS Automation

OVERCOMING TERMINAL AUTOMATION AT APMT ROTTERDAM AND ELECTRIC TERMINAL TRACTORS 

• Remy de Bruijn, Business Development Manager, Terberg Special Vehiclesz
• Marieke Frensch, Chief Technical Officer, APM Terminals Maasvlakte II
• Dr. Giorgio Corbellini, Chief Operating Officer, Embotech

OVERCOMING INTEGRATION CHALLENGES IN MIXED-ASSET PORTS 

• Gerben Nummerdor, Global Sales Director – Upgrades, Alatas

MODERATOR:

Stephan Piworus, Co-Founder & CEO, Zenze

SPEAKERS:

GENAI-POWERED TERMINAL INTELLIGENCE: AUTOMATING VESSEL CALL DATA & AIS INTEGRATION FOR NEXT-LEVEL EFFICIENCY

• Dr Daniel Beck, Manager AI Strategy, HPC Hamburg Port Consulting

PRESENTATION TITLE TO BE ANNOUNCED

• Mike Andrews, Head of Asset Digitization, APM Terminals

ACHIEVING JUST-IN-TIME PORT CALLS AT SCALE THROUGH A GLOBAL BERTH ALIGNMENT NETWORK

• Thor Thorup, Co-founder & CCO, Portchain

MODERATOR:

Christopher Donovan, Executive Director - Sales, Cavotech

SPEAKERS:

BEYOND JUST THE PILOT, THE REAL CHALLENGES OF SCALING ELECTRIFICATION

• Andy Tam, Group VP Of Energy Management, DP World

PRACTICES AND REFLECTIONS ON CARBON FOOTPRINT ANALYSIS OF PORT MACHINERY 

• Dr Song Yu, Doctor of Mechatronic Engineering. Director of Innovation branch, ZPMC R&D institute

ENERGY TRANSITION: LESSONS LEARNT FROM NAVIGATING CHANGE IN COMPLEX STAKEHOLDER CONTEXTS

• John Coverley, Technical Director of Energy Advisory, AECOM

INTEGRATED ENERGY SOLUTIONS FOR YOUR TERMINAL & PORT OPERATIONS

• Richard Buss, European Key Account Manager, Shell

HOW MOBILE POWER SOCKETS AT TERMINALS MAKE PORT OPERATIONS MORE EFFICIENT AND SAFER AND SOLVE THE “CONNECTION DILEMMA” FOR THE CLIMATE-NEUTRAL PORT OF THE FUTURE

• Tarik Rürup, Manager Shore Power, Igus GmbH
• Peter Castberg Knudsen, Partner, PowerCon A/S

MODERATOR:

Steve Cameron, Principal Consultant, CMR – Cameron Maritime Resources

PANELLISTS:

• Tommy Carnebo, Former Firefighter & Trainer, Södertörn Fire Protection Association

• Debbie Cavaldoro, Chief Executive, Port Skills and Safety Limited

• Isabelle van Schilt, Project Manager, Portwise

MODERATOR:

Niel Dalus, Risk Assessment Manager, TT Club Mutual Insurance

PANELLISTS:

• Steve Price, Principle Consultant & Head of Partnerships , SafetyTech Accelerator

• Mark Rushton, CEO, COMET

• Max Doyle, Director, Doyle Shipping Group,
  General Partner, Freight Ventures

MODERATOR:

Michael ‘Mike’ Yarwood, Managing Director, Loss Prevention, TT Club Mutual Insurance

PANELLISTS:

• Richard Steele, CEO, ICHCA International
• Chris Ingham, EHS Director, Peel Ports Group
• Neil Griffiths, Director, Service Agreements, Konecranes

MODERATOR:

Michael ‘Mike’ Yarwood, Managing Director, Loss Prevention, TT Club Mutual Insurance

PANELLISTS:

• Brad Ball, Partner, Vice President, GlobalSim
• Rory Eekman, Teamlead Training, HPH ECT Rotterdam

MODERATOR:

Neil Dalus, Risk Assessment Manager, TT Club Mutual Insurance

PANELLIST:

Peter Olsson, Vice-President Global Sales, Counter Balanced, Kalmar

MODERATOR:

Neil Dalus, Risk Assessment Manager, TT Club Mutual Insurance

PANELLIST:

Fredrik Rönnqvist, Key Account Manager & Segment Manager for Material Handling, Fogmaker International

MODERATOR:

Neil Dalus, Risk Assessment Manager, TT Club Mutual Insurance

PANELLIST:

Lars Ambrosy, CEO, LASE Industrielle Lasertechnik GmbH

MODERATOR:

Neil Dalus, Risk Assessment Manager, TT Club Mutual Insurance

PANELLIST:

Tommy Carnebo, Training Manager & EV Risk Specialist, DAFO Vehicle Fire Protection

MODERATOR:

Michael ‘Mike’ Yarwood, Managing Director, Loss Prevention, TT Club Mutual Insurance

PANELLISTS:

• Gertjan Strietman, Director, Straatman Mooring Systems
• Joppe Burgers, Senior Port Engineer, Port of Rotterdam

MODERATOR:

Michael ‘Mike’ Yarwood, Managing Director, Loss Prevention, TT Club Mutual Insurance

PANELLIST:

• Katie Higginbottom, Head, ITF Seafarers’ Trust

MODERATOR:

Neil Dalus, Risk Assessment Manager, TT Club Mutual Insurance

PANELLIST:

• Chris Skipper, Senior Director, Customer Solutions, Voxel