Ben van Scherpenzeel

Chairman International Taskforce Port Call Optimization

Chairman

Ben van Scherpenzeel has spent 15 years at sea:

• 3 years on tankers and reefer vessels as a deck officer

• 12 years on cruise vessels as a deck officer, staff captain, and project manager of new build programs

He joined the Port of Rotterdam in 2004.

His present responsibilities are optimization of port operations, port information, including being Chairman of the International Taskforce Port Call Optimization, Chairman Shipping Advisory Board North Sea, Project Officer of the International Harbour Master Association and Vice-Chair of the IMO GIA Low Carbon Shipping group – work stream Ship Port Interface

Sessions With Ben van Scherpenzeel

Wednesday, 1 November

02:00pm - 02:30pm (GST) / 01/nov/2023 10:00 am - 01/nov/2023 10:30 am
Port Call Optimisation - Results from the First Pilot Projects

The industry is mostly unaware of the significant progress being made by pioneering ports in improving efficiencies around their port call processes. This session will highlight those first cases, how they were achieved and what next steps are needed to homogenize this innovation to the benefit of all ports.
- Speakers:
- Ben van Scherpenzeel
- Ingrid Boqué Sastre

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Ben van Scherpenzeel

Chairman International Taskforce Port Call Optimization

Sessions With Ben van Scherpenzeel

Wednesday, 1 November

02:00pm - 02:30pm (GST) / 01/nov/2023 10:00 am - 01/nov/2023 10:30 am

Port Call Optimisation - Results from the First Pilot Projects