Thursday April 2nd, 2015

Inntel Hotel Rotterdam

MARITIME

Meet over
100 maritim
e
specialists

INDUSTRY2015
www.maritimeindustry.nl

Fit for the

Future
Retrofit market
Human capital
New developments
Beyond the standards
Safer, smarter, greener

Main speakers:

Patrick van Eerten

Boskalis

Dedicated network meeting

for the maritime industry!

Michel Franssen
Spliethoff

Wouter Kruijt
IHC Services

Frits van Dongen

Maaskant Shipyards

Ed Linders
Jumbo

MARITIME
INDUSTRY2015

Fit for the future

The maritime sector has proven that
it can adapt to different economic
climates. These days, the sectors
international focus is a sign of
strength.

their views on recent developments

and the future of the maritime sector.
They will talk about how shipyards can
benefit from strong growth in the
retrofit market.

Opportunities
In addition, intensive cooperation is
ensuring synergy in trade, innovation
and human capital. Where are the
opportunities for growth and future
markets? What innovations can we
expect? As a market, how can we
secure commitment and talent
required to continue innovating?

Human capital
You will hear about the cost-effectiveness of scrubbers and the challenges
that they entail. In addition, we will
take an in-depth look at how we can
secure the commitment of more
students to the maritime sector.

New developments
During the Maritime Industry 2015
event, leading speakers will share

Patrick van Eerten

Chairman of the day

In short, the event is a great opportunity to learn about how the maritime
sector is preparing for the future,
as well as meeting over 100 wellrenowned colleagues.

Wilfred Heijblom
Organizer

Program

Thursday April 2nd, 2015

12.30

Reception and networking lunch

Where are the opportunities

for the maritime industry?

16.00

How to achieve and maintain a better, safer,

faster and more efficient fleet? Peter Mantel,
Managing Director of BMT SMART, shares his
thoughts on how to optimize vessel performance
by collecting real-time data and transforming it
into actionable insights.

13.30 Welcome
Patrick van Eerten, Chairman of the Day and
Director Newbuilding of Boskalis, will welcome you
to Inntel Hotel Rotterdam.

13.45

Opening

16.20

Beyond the standards

CIG has repositioned itself. The group, which has
traditionally focused on steel, will fully dedicate
itself to shipbuilding. Roel de Graaf, CCO CIG,
will share his vision of the future on behalf of CIG.
He will explain the reasons behind the shift in
CIGs core activities, what trends CIG sees and the
way in which CIG intends to translate these
trends into opportunities.

14.35

15.15

Human capital

Sustainable shipping
Spliethoff was one of the first shipping companies
to install scrubbers on its vessels. It was a major
investment that was not entirely free of risk.
Michel Fransen, CFO Spliethoff, will talk about
the companys experiences and the benefits for
the coming years.

Wouter Kruijt, Director IHC Services, opens the

sixth edition of Maritime Industry.

14.10

Vessel performance monitoring

16.40

Retrofit market
Retrofitting vessels to meet new requirements
in terms of efficiency, multifunctionality, the
environment, and sustainability will be a major
challenge for shipyards in the future. Frits van
Dongen, Managing Director of Maaskant Shipyards,
will share his views about this growing market.

17.00

Safer, smarter, greener

Investing in highly qualified personnel is necessary

to ensure that future projects can continue to
be carried out. Actors in the maritime sector will
have to cooperate to train a sufficient number
of students in the future. Where are the opportunities and challenges?

How can we make the sector safer, smarter and

greener? Increasing legislation and regulations are
making investment and cooperation inevitable.
What challenges do we see and in what specific
ways can improved cooperation lead to greater
success for the maritime sector?

Table discussion with:

Patrick Janssens, CEO Shipyard De Hoop
Ed Linders, Director HR Jumbo
Jeroen de Prez, HR Manager Huisman Equipment
Erik Hietbrink, Chairman Executive Board STC Group

Table discussion with:

Peter Mantel, Managing Director BMT SMART
Michel Fransen, CFO Spliethoff
Frits van Dongen, Managing Director of Maaskant
Shipyards

Coffee break

17.30

Network drink

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Thursday April 2nd, 2015
Inntel Hotels Rotterdam, The Netherlands

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This conference is organised by Management

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company operating at the nexus of the strategy
market information, professional expertise and
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Who will you meet?
During this event we expect more than
100 directors and managers of shipping
companies, offshore companies, ship
builders and equipment providers.
In addition we expect various ports,
government and political representatives
and other stakeholders.

More information?
Wilfred Heijblom, program
Jesse van Wijnen, organisation
Telephone +31 (0)10 435 04 77
info@managementproducties.com

The participation fee is 499 (excluding VAT*) per

person. This includes lunch, drinks, parking and
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