
Ship Operations and Management Forum 2024
Wednesday, 4th December 2024
InterContinental Shanghai Pudong
Conference: Tomson Ballroom, 2/F
Cocktail Reception: Atrium, 3/F
| 12:30-13:40 Registration | |||
| 13:40-13:55 Opening Address | |||
![]() | ZHANG Aiguo Secretary General China Shipowners’ Association | ||
![]() | DONG Xiao ling Vice Director Shanghai Pudong New Area Shipping Service Office | ||
| 13:55-14:05 Opening Keynote Speech | |||
![]() | XU Tao General Manager Shandong Shipping Corporation | ||
| 14:05-14:50 Panel Discussion 1 - EU’s Shipping Emissions Reduction Policies Compliance | |||
Panelists will talk about options for compliance with FuelEU Maritime, EU ETS, as well as the challenges and opportunities arising from these regulations. | |||
| Moderator: | |||
![]() | LI Ling Precontract Manager DNV Technical Centre China | ||
| Panelists: | |||
![]() | Max Shu Deputy Managing Director Schulte Group China | ![]() | Thilo Jahn Senior Associate HFW |
![]() | WANG Shuai Deputy General Manager, Digital Management Dept., China Merchants Energy Shipping Co., Ltd. | ![]() | ZHANG Ran Director, Technical Support Department Shanghai Ocean Shipping Co., Ltd. |
| 14:50-15:05 Keynote Speech 1 - Ammonia duel fueled ship design technology | |||
![]() | LIU Shuyang Director of R&D Department China Ship Design & Research Center Co., Ltd. (CSDC) | ||
15:05-15:20 Keynote Speech 2 - System Fluid Dynamics Solutions to Shipping Decarbonization | |||
![]() | Dr. Huang Guofu General Manager CSSC Shanghai Marine Energy Saving Technology Co., Ltd. | ||
15:20-15:35 Keynote Speech 3 - Digital Intelligence Driven: Innovative Approaches to Enhancing Ship Navigation Safety Management | |||
![]() | ZHANG Nanjie Deputy General Manager, Digital shipping service Department COSCO Shipping Technology Co.Ltd. | ||
| 15:35-15:40 Signing Ceremony between Guangzhou Zhenhua Shipping Technology Co., Ltd and Xinde Marine Technical Services Co., Ltd. | |||
| 15:40-15:55 Tea Break | |||
| 15:55-16:10 Keynote Speech 4 - Leveraging Data to Elevate Safety & Operational Excellence for PSC Inspections | |||
![]() | WU Yongzheng Assistant Director - Account Management, APAC RightShip | ||
| 16:10-16:55 Panel Discussion 2 - Maritime Talents Training and Development | |||
In the context of decarbonization and digitalization, what should governments, enterprises, organizations and colleges do to train, attract and keep inter-disciplinary talents with cutting-edge technologies? | |||
| Moderator: | |||
![]() | WU Zhongqing, PhD in economics Deputy Director Shipping Development and Promotion Center of Pudong New Area Shanghai | ||
| Panelists: | |||
![]() | SHI Xin Vice President Shanghai Maritime University | ![]() | Capt. David Lu General Manager CMA Ships Shanghai |
![]() | Capt. Jack Shan Kai DPA/CSO/HSEQ Manager COSCO SHIPPING LNG (Hong Kong) Ship Management Co., Ltd. | ![]() | NI Zhao Regional Head (Shanghai) Hong Kong Shipping Registry |
![]() | ZHANG Duo Professor of COSCO SHIPPING Talent Development Institute/ Secretary of the Seafarers’ Committee of Asian Shipowners’ Association (ASA) | ||
| 16:55-17:40 Panel Discussion 3 - Future of Ship Management | |||
The cooperation model between shipowners and ship managers is shifting from pure “outsourcing” to closer strategic partnerships, will there be further mergers in the ship management market? How will the business model of the ship management industry change? What approach can the ship management industry take for safe, high-quality and sustainable development in the light of safety supervision, green and digital transition? | |||
| Moderator: | |||
![]() | YI Gaojie Operations Director Bureau Veritas Marine China Co.,Ltd. | ||
| Panelists: | |||
![]() | GOU Yingdi Director of Sustainable Development / Chief ESG Executive Officer / Director of Technology and Development (Innovation) Center Seacon Ships Management Group | ![]() | Capt. Murat Sevim Operations Director V.Ships (shanghai) Limited |
![]() | TIAN Daichang Vice President Chinaland Shipping | ![]() | ZHOU Changgen Deputy General Manager China Energy Shipping Co., Ltd. |
| 17:40-17:50 Keynote Speech 5 - Seafarers' Career and Maritime Talent Development | |||
![]() | Dr. ZHANG Xiaodong Director, Seafarers Management Department Shanghai Maritime Safety Administration | ||
| 17:50 Closing Remarks | |||
| 18:00-19:30 Dinner Reception | |||
| 19:30 The End | |||

