Programme

Digital Greener Shipping Summit – Spring 2021

Experience from 2020 environmental regulations shapes future changes

Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Organised by Newsfront / Naftiliaki – Under the auspices of MARTECMA

The programme is subject to changes

Conference Chairman: Stamatis BourboulisGeneral ManagerEuronav Ship Management (Hellas) Ltd

10:30 – Keynote Speaker: Semiramis Paliou, Director, CEO, Diana Shipping Inc.; President, HELMEPA

11:00 – 12:00  Session 1: Lessons learned from the application of 2020 environmental regulations

Moderator: Haris Giantzikis, Technical Manager, Arcadia Shipmanagement Co Ltd

• What do we know from the implementation of the 2020 sulfur cap?
  Bill Stamatopoulos, Business Development Manager, Bureau Veritas VeriFuel

• Did scrubbers meet the expectations and what is their future?
  Fotis Belexis, Technical Director, Star Bulk Carriers Corp

• Are the next generation BWT systems ready? What has been changed?
  Stelios Kyriacou, Chief Technical Officer, ERMA FIRST ESK Engineering Solutions SA

• Digitalisation in managing changes
  Alessandro PescettoMarine Digital & Innovation Director, RINA Services SpA

Q & A

12:00 – 12:10 Break

12:10 – 14:45 Session 2: How EEXI – CII will affect the commercial operation of ships?


• Use of Propulsion Energy Saving Technologies to satisfy EEXI & CII requirements
  Miltos Messinezis, Sales Engineer, Oceanking Technical & Trading SA


12:25 – 13:35 • EEXI (Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index) – Implementation: How it affects shipowners and ship lifetime

Moderator: John Kokarakis, Technology & Business Development Director HBSA Zone, Bureau Veritas

Panel discussion 

 Cesare D’Api, Deputy Technical Director, d’Amico Shipping Group

 Dimitris Fafalios, President / Director, Fafalios Shipping; Chairman, Intercargo

 Maria Kyratsoudi, Business Development Manager, ABS

 Jason Stefanatos, Business Development Manager – Senior Engineer Region South East Europe, Middle East & Africa, DNV Hellas SA

 Emmanuel Vergetis, South Europe Senior Consultant, Marine & Offshore, Lloyd’s Register
Q & A

13:35 – 13:45 Break

13:45 – 14:45 • CII (Carbon Intensity Indicator) – IMO and the EU bring charterers in the battle against emissions
Moderator: Takis KoutrisManaging Director,Roxana Shipping; Kristen Marine SA

Panel discussion 

 Stavros HatzigrigorisChairman, MARTECMA

Panos Kourkountis, Technical Director, Sea Traders SA

• Kostas Vlachos, Chief Operating Officer, Latsco Marine Management Inc.

• Panos Zachariadis, Technical Director, Atlantic Bulk Carriers

 Q & A