BIMCO’s Chief Shipping Analyst, Peter Sand, will be speaking at Digital Ship taking place on 5-6 April 2016 in Copenhagen. Attendance is FREE for ship owning/operating companies and shipyards. For all other BIMCO members there is an exclusive 30% discount. Just remember to quote “BIMCO†when you make your reservation.
Peter Sand’s presentation titled “Navigating the shipping landscape in 2016 and beyond†will give a detailed view into the ups and downs of the shipping industry in the years to come. The presentation scheduled for 9:35 in the morning, is right after the opening address delivered by Andreas Nordseth, Director General at Danish Maritime Authority. Other speakers include Tommy Olofson, Managing Director of OSM Crew Management and Sini Spets, Vice President, Business Development of Wärtsilä Services.
Senior Marine Technical Officer at BIMCO, Jeppe Skovbakke Juhl will also be present at the forum as one of the panellists on the session concerning “What to consider when considering the cloud?â€.
The main focus of the forum is to address the issues and trends technology is posing on the shipping industry. Topics receiving a more detailed focus are:
- How is Innovation Driving the Future of Shipping?
- Managing Energy Efficiency and Vessel Performance
- What to Consider when Considering the Cloud?
- Cyber Security and Future-Proofing Your IT Infrastructure
In January 2016 BIMCO launched the Cyber Security Guidelines aimed at providing the shipping industry with clear and comprehensive information on cyber security risks to ships enabling shipowners to take measures to protect against attacks and to deal with the eventuality of cyber incidents.
If you would like a private meeting with Peter Sand, feel free to contact him at ps@bimco.org.
BIMCO Shipping Market Analysis began in 2009 and its regular report, “Shipping Market Overview and Outlook” is featured in the BIMCO Bulletin and on the BIMCO website. The report outlines the current and future macroeconomic factors affecting the shipping industry, and gives a detailed analysis of the three main shipping markets: dry bulk, tanker and container. In addition to these regular reports, BIMCO market analysis provides members with focused analytical articles on different aspects of the shipping industry.
