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Voyage Optimization and its Position in the World of Commercial Shipping

Join StormGeo's voyage optimization seminar to explore commercial shipping's evolution, voyage optimization benefits, tech plus human integration, geopolitical impacts, post-voyage analysis, Charter Party Agreements, and arbitration. Gain valuable insights and network with industry experts!


What

Voyage Optimization and its Position in the World of Commercial Shipping

Where

DNV Technology Center, Singapore

When

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Event Details

Date: February 27, 2024 (Thursday)
Time: 9:00 - 16:15 SGT
Venue: Auditorium, DNV Technology Center, 16 Science Park Dr, Singapore 118227
Format: In-person

Voyage Optimization and its Position in the World of Commercial Shipping

Commercial shipping has evolved into the digital age. Today, the industry faces changes in communication, data sharing, and AI. Despite these advancements, the Charter Party Agreement still governs global shipping and remains crucial. At StormGeo, as a comprehensive voyage optimization provider, we adapt to these changes while respecting long-standing principles.

In this seminar, StormGeo, together with industry experts, will explore the evolution of commercial shipping, emphasizing the commercial benefits of voyage optimization and the science behind optimal ship routing. We will delve into the integration of advanced technology with human expertise, the impact of geopolitical factors on shipping, and the importance of post-voyage performance analysis. Additionally, we will discuss the role of Charter Party Agreements in shaping commercial realities and the significance of arbitration in resolving disputes. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the commercial and technological aspects of ship routing, with valuable insights provided throughout the session.

Benefits of attending the event: 

  • Industry Insights: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the evolution and current trends in commercial shipping.
  • Commercial Advantages: Learn about the financial benefits of Voyage Optimization and post-voyage performance analysis.
  • Technological Integration: Understand how advanced technology and human expertise combine to drive optimal ship routing.
  • Geopolitical Awareness: Stay informed about the impact of global geopolitical factors on the shipping industry.
  • Dispute Resolution: Gain insights into the role of Charter Party Agreements and arbitration in resolving commercial disputes.

Agenda

09:00 - 09:30

 Registration

09:30 - 09:45

Opening Remarks 

09:45 - 10:45

Maximizing Profitability through Voyage Optimization

  • Rolf Reksten, Vice President Rout Advisory Services, StormGeo
  • Carolyne Wallmark, Managing Director Singapore, StormGeo
10:45 - 11:00

Coffee Break

11:00 - 12:15

The Role of Human Element in Advanced Ship Routing Technology

  • Michael Krch, APAC Operations Manager, StormGeo

12:15 - 12:30

Q&A Session

12:30 - 13:30

Networking Lunch

13:30 - 14:30

The Impact of Geopolitical Situations on Global Shipping and International Trade

14:30 - 15:00

Coffee Break

15:00 - 15:45

Collaborative Approach to Post-Voyage Support and Maritime Arbitration

  • Pete Rossi, Post Voyage Support – Standards and Quality Lead, StormGeo

15:45 - 16:15

Q&A Session

Meet the Experts

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Martin Shields

Consultant, StormGeo

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Rolf Reksten

Vice President Route Advisory Services, StormGeo

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Carolyne Wallmark

Managing Director, Singapore, StormGeo

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Michael Krch

APAC Operations Manager, StormGeo

Punit Oza

Punit Oza

Founder, MaritimeNXT and President, Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers

Mr. Punit Oza is the President and Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers, UK, and founder of Maritime NXT, Singapore. He is a Senior Adjunct Fellow at MPA Academy, an Affiliated Research Fellow at SMU, and a guest lecturer at several universities. With over 30 years in dry bulk shipping, he has held senior roles at Precious Shipping, Noble Group, and Torvald Klaveness. Punit is an angel investor in maritime tech startups and holds a Master's in Shipping, Trade, and Finance from Bayes Business School, and an LLB from the University of London.

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Pete Rossi

Post Voyage Support – Standards and Quality Lead, StormGeo