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EU Orcelle Horizon Project: Catching the wind towards zero emission shipping

Join us for the EU Orcelle Horizon Project Luncheon on November 21, 2024. This event offers insights into the project, from objectives to adherence to EU project disciplines, collaboration between major partners, and how system design ideas are conceptualized, aiming to have a design for a primary wind-powered car-carrier ready for order in 2026.


What

EU Orcelle Horizon Project: Catching the wind towards zero emission shipping

Where

Renaissance Harbour View Hotel Hong Kong

When

OceanBird

Event Details

Date: November, 21, 2024 (Thursday)
Time: 11:30 - 14:00 HKT
Venue: Boardroom 3-4, M/F, Renaissance Harbour View Hotel Hong Kong, 1 Harbour Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong

EU Orcelle Horizon Project: Catching the wind towards zero emission shipping

You are cordially invited to share our up-to-date progress in StormGeo’s participation in the Orcelle Horizon project over luncheon during HK Maritime Week.

The project, funded by the EU, aims to harness wind energy to achieve zero-emission shipping, setting a new standard for sustainability in the industry.

This event offers insights into the project, from objectives to adherence to EU project disciplines, collaboration between major partners, and how system design ideas are conceptualized, aiming to have a design for a primary wind-powered car-carrier ready for order in 2026. We hope you will join us to share the excitement while enjoying a refined dining experience.

Date: November, 21, 2024 (Thursday)
Time: 11:30 - 14:00 HKT
Venue: Boardroom 3-4, M/F, Renaissance Harbour View Hotel Hong Kong, 1 Harbour Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong

Agenda

11:30 - 12:00

 Registration

12:00 - 12:05

Opening Remarks 

Chun-Yin Au - Sales Manager, StormGeo

12:05 - 12:15

Introduction of OceanBird Project

Emil Kotz - Manager Customer Projects, Oceanbird

12:15 - 12:55

Presentation from StormGeo

Amaranta Rundin - Product Director Planning & Navigation, StormGeo

12:55 - 13:00

Closing Remarks

Petty Leung - Sales Director, North Asia, StormGeo

13:00 - 14:00

Lunch & Networking

Speakers

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Amaranta Rundin

Product Director Planning & Navigation

Emil Kotz

Emil Kotz

Manager Customer Projects, Oceanbird

Oceanbird is a Swedish company which develop wind propulsion systems to existing and new vessels. A full set of wing sails could be the main propulsion for a ship, but it´s also possible to have one-two wing sails to support the main engine.

Petty Leung

Petty Leung

Sales Director, North Asia, StormGeo

Petty Leung has been involved in weather intelligence in the maritime industry for over 30 years. Petty understands the impact of weather. Her encounters with severe weather at sea during her days sailing onboard commercial ships have made her familiar with how risks can best be avoided by staying informed. She first sailed as a Radio Officer with the Swire Group, then landed her first shore job in a weather routing company and has been dedicated to the segment ever since.

Currently, Petty is the Managing Director for the Greater China region and the Sales Director for North Asia at StormGeo.

Chun-Yin-AU

Chun-Yin Au

Sales Manager

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