Wind Propulsion Asia Summit
The International Windship Association will be hosting a two-day Wind Propulsion Summit, with a conference and exhibition, as part of Singapore Maritime Week. The conference will welcome over 100 maritime professionals, stakeholders and policy makers to take stock of wind propulsion developments at the midway point in the ‘Decade of Wind Propulsion’ campaign, which was launched by IWSA and it's membership.
This event is also being held in celebration of the 10-year anniversary since the establishment of the International Windship Association.
The conference will feature panel discussions, roundtables and debate on the key issues driving and hindering the uptake of wind propulsion with a focus on technologies and installation experiences, faciliation and finance, policy and dissemination pathways along with technical and regulatory matters.
Gold Sponsor: Lloyd's Register
Silver Sponsors: DNV & Mitsui O.S.K Lines
Bronze Sponsors: Advanced Wing Systems, Anemoi, bound4blue, Econowind & Norsepower
Carbon Offsetting Sponsor: Wärtsilä
The Wind Propulsion Asia summit is being held in association with the Singapore Shipping Association, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), the Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA) with contributions from the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD). Each organisation will contribute to the roundtables which will cover four main topic areas:
*Technology and Installation.
*Finance and Facilitation.
*Policy and Pathways.
*Technical & Regulation.
This is a primarily invitation event, however there will be a limited guest list, so if you would like to apply for one of those limited additional tickets, please contact us at admin@wind-ship.org
CONFERENCE AGENDA: Tuesday 25th March
08.30 – 09.00: Registration & Coffee
09.00 – 09.15: Welcome addresses
09.15 – 09.30: Keynote speech
Session 1: The Technology & Installation Challenge
09.30 – 10.00: Moderated Plenary Panel Discussion
10.00 – 11.00: Roundtables:
• Design Experience
• Retrofit vs Newbuild Experience
• The testing experience
11.00 - 11.30: Coffee & Networking in Exhibition area
11.30 – 12.30: Roundtables:
• Vessel optimisation
• Operations & ports
• Support technologies
12.30- 13.00: Plenary session – feedback
13.00 - 14.00: Lunch & Networking in Exhibition area
Session 2: Facilitation & Finance
14.00 – 14.30: Moderated Plenary Panel Discussion
14.30 – 15.30: Roundtables:
• Finance
• Scaling & dissemination
• Perception
15.30-16.00: Coffee & Networking in Exhibition area
16.00 – 17.00: Roundtables:
• Shipyard experience
• OEM experience
• Shipowners experience
17.00 – 17.30: Moderated Plenary Panel Discussion
17.30 - 1900: Networking drinks in Exhibition area
CONFERENCE AGENDA: Wednesday 26th March
08.30 – 09.00: Registration & Coffee
09.00 – 09.15: Welcome addresses
09.15 – 09.30: Keynote speech
Session 1: The Policy & Pathways
09.30 – 10.00: Plenary Panel Discussion
10.00 – 11.00: Roundtables:
• Global opportunity
• Singapore opportunity
• Just & equitable transition
11.00 - 11.30: Coffee & Networking in Exhibition area
11.30 – 12.30: Roundtables:
• Short-term: CII/EEDI/EEXI
• Regional: Fitfor55 (EU ETS/FuelEU Maritime)
• Mid-term: GFI/Economic
12.30- 13.00: Plenary session – feedback
13.00 - 14.00: Lunch & Networking in Exhibition area
Session 2: Technical & Regulation
14.00 – 14.30: Plenary Panel Discussion
14.30 – 15.30: Roundtables:
• Validation and verification
• COLREGS and SOLAS
• Standards and class
15.30-16.00: Coffee & Networking in Exhibition area
16.00 – 17.00: Roundtables:
• Research opportunities
• Training & crew
• Safety & regulation
17.00 – 17.30: Plenary Panel Discussion
17.30 - 1900: Networking drinks on the IWSA booth in the Singapore Maritime Exhibition area
