Home | World Ports Conference

#IAPH2023

Register for WPC23

31 October – 2 November 2023 | Abu Dhabi, UAE

REGISTER NOW

Program

Theme

#IAPH2023 will bring ports and their business partners together to innovate, finance, invest in and sustain successful long-term #energytransition

LEARN MORE

Sponsorship Opportunities

Partners

Build relationships and increase visibility

LEARN MORE

Membership

Temporary IAPH Membership

Access to a temporary IAPH membership for the remainder of 2023

LEARN MORE

{"slidesToShow":3,"slidesToScroll":1 ,"dots":false}

#IAPH2023

A world-class in person event in Abu Dhabi bringing together leading port stakeholders for learning, information sharing, networking and collaboration.

31 October – 2 November 2023 | Abu Dhabi, UAE

Featured Sessions at IAPH2023

Featured Session #1

Panel: Cargo Talks

LEARN MORE

Featured Session #2

Panel: De-risking Investments in Energy Transition

LEARN MORE

Featured Session #3

Panel: New Business Models and Governance Configurations for Port Authorities

LEARN MORE

{"slidesToShow":3,"slidesToScroll":1 ,"dots":true}

IAPH23 Featured Speakers

Capt. Mohamed Al Ali

ADNOC Logistics & Services

Senior Vice President

Richard Ballantyne

British Ports Association

Chief Executive

Pablo Brizzio

AD Ports Group

Corporate Director - Innovation

Paul Butterworth

Odgers Berndtson

Partner and Global Head of the Maritime & Shipping Practice

Sebastien Dessus

World Bank Group

Manager of the Global Trade and Regional Integration Unit

Jan Hoffmann

UNCTAD

Head Trade Logistics Branch

Stephanie Jones Stebbins

Port of Seattle

Managing Director, Maritime Division

Captain K. Subramaniam Karuppiah

International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH)

President

Jens Meier

Hamburg Port Authority and Vice-President, International Association of Ports and Harbors

CEO

Ines Nastali

S&P Global / Ports & Harbors

Senior Editor / Editor

Pascal Ollivier

Maritime Street / IAPH Data Collaboration Committee

President / Chair

Katharine Palmer

Climate Champions Team

Shipping Lead

Niels Vanlaer

Port of Antwerp Bruges and Chair, IAPH Risk and Resilience Committee

Harbour Master

Patrick Verhoeven

International Association of Ports and Harbors

Managing Director

Tony Zhong

Port of Los Angeles

Chief Information Security Officer

Phanthian Zuesongdham

Hamburg Port Authority

Head of Division Port Process Solution

Kitack Lim

International Maritime Organization (IMO)

Secretary General

Janet Nodar

S&P Global

Senior Editor, Breakbulk, Project, and Heavy-Lift Shipping, Journal of Commerce

Eman Abdalla

Cargill

Global Operations & Supply Chain Director

Dr. Noura Al Dhaheri

Digital Cluster, AD Ports Group

Chief Executive Officer

Yousef Al Riyami

Digital Cluster, AD Ports Group

Chief Technology Officer

Peter Alkema

Port of Amsterdam and Chair IAPH Clean Marine Fuels Working Group

Policy Advisor and Project Manager

Mark Assaf

UNCTAD TrainForTrade

Chief Human Resources Development

Roy Avrahami

Ashdod Port

Chief Innovation Officer

Dato’ Azman Shah Mohd Yusof

Northport (Malaysia) Bhd

CEO

James Baker

Lloyds List

Editor Containers

Denis Bandura

BBC Chartering Mideast DMCCO

Managing Director

Gadi Benmoshe

Marinnovators and Vice-Chair, IAPH Data Collaboration Committee

Managing Director

Mikal Bøe

Core Power

Chairman & CEO

Cees Boon

Port of Rotterdam

Safety Advisor at Harbour Master

Ingrid Boqué Sastre

Hamburg Port Authority

Global Strategic Networks Officer

Barbara Buczek

Cruise Saudi

Chief Asset Management and Operations

Flora Caia

Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN)

Associate, Collective Action and Risk Analysis

Marika Calfas

NSW Ports

Chief Executive Officer

Ricardo Treviño Chapa

World Customs Organization

Deputy Secretary General

Roger Clasquin

Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractor, The Netherlandss

Director Project Development

Kathryn Clay

International Liquid Terminals Association (ILTA)

Kathryn Clay

Nico DeCauwer

International Port Communities Association (IPCSA)

Secretary-General

Christian Doepgen

International Transport Journal

Publisher

José Firmo

Porto do Açu, and Vice-President, International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH)

CEO

Warsama Guirreh

Djibouti Port Community Systems (DPCS)

Managing Director

Martin Humphreys

World Bank

Lead Transport Economist

Madoka Ikemachi

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism

Director of International Planning Office

Eric Johnson

S&P Global

Senior Editor, Technology, Journal of Commerce

Andrew Kanime

Namibia Ports Authority

CEO

Stefan Krattiger

Ikea Supply AG

Project Leader Ports, Supply Chain Operations

Charles Kretzmann

Pilbara Ports Authority

General Manager Major Projects

Sakura Kuma

APM Terminals Japan

CEO

Edwin Lampert

Riviera Maritime Media

Executive Editor/Head of Business Relations

Michael Luguje

Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority, Vice-President, International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH)

Director General

Shri Madiwal

Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, and Vice-Chair, IAPH Risk and Resilience Committee

Director Marine Operations & Harbour Master

Simone Maraschi

Cruise Gate Hamburg and Chair Cruise Committee, International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH)

Managing Director

Nikos Mertzanidis

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA)

Director, Ports & Destinations and Taxation

Antonis Michail

International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH)

Technical Director

Nelson Mojarro

International Chamber of Shipping (ICS)

Head of Innovation and Partnerships

Cecilia Müller Torbrand

Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN)

CEO

Elisabeth Munck af Rosenschöld

IKEA

Global Sustainability Manager for Supply Chain Operations

Namrata Nadkarni

World Ports Climate Action Program (WPCAP)

Chair - Fuels Working Group

Stuart Neil

International Chamber of Shipping (ICS)

Director of Strategy and Communications

Theo Notteboom

University of Ghent / University of Antwerp

Professor of Port and Maritime Economics

Anders Østergaard

Monjasa/ Emirates Shipowners Association

CEO/ Secretary General

Dr. Torsten Porwol

C02 Management AS

Managing Director

Sergio Prete

Port Network Authority of the Ionian Sea (PNAIS)

President

Stéphane Raison

HAROPA

CEO

Rico Salgmann

World Bank

Transport Specialist, Global Transport Knowledge and Expertise

Stephanie Schooley

Petrofac

Logistics Manager

Gene Seroka

Port of Los Angeles

Executive Director

Victor Shieh

International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH)

Communications Director

Claes Sundmark

Gothenburg Port Authority

Vice President Sales & Marketing

Peter Tirschwell

S&P Global

Vice President-Shipping Intelligence

Eric van der Schans

Port of Rotterdam

Director Environmental Management

Captain Ben van Scherpenzeel

Chairman International Taskforce Port Call Optimization

Chairman

Sheeba Varughese

Port of Los Angeles

CIO

Erwin Verstraelen

Port of Antwerp Bruges

Chief Digital and Innovation Officer

Mike Yarwood

TT Club

Managing Director, Loss Prevention

Gavin Yeo

MPA Singapore

Deputy Director (Sectoral Systems Development)

VIEW ALL 2023 SPEAKERS

{"itemsToShow":5}