IBIA ANNUAL CONVENTION 2018 PROGRAMME
IBIA has arranged a dynamic series of sessions around diverse topics, which will cover a broad spectrum of issues, with a specific emphasis on the future challenges facing the Bunker and Shipping Industry. At various times during the Convention there will be simultaneous sessions which offers delegates more variety and the opportunity to customise their Convention experience by choosing the topics of most interest to them.
PRE CONVENTION TRAINING & WORKSHOP
Tuesday 6th November 2018
IBIA's BUNKER TRAINING COURSE
09:00 - 17:15 Lecturers: Nigel Draffin, Author and Board Member, IBIA
Trevor Harrison, Maritime Arbitrator and Mediator
Charlotte Rojgaard, Global Technical Manager, Bureau Veritas
Patrick Holloway, Partner, Webber Wentzel
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break
Workshop - 'Ethics'
14:00 - 17:00 Moderator: J. Steve Simms, Principal, Simms Showers LLP
Co-Moderator: Victor Frederic Garcia Bragado Garzo, Head of Compliance, Monjasa
18:00 - 21:00 Convention Registration - Welcome Reception (sponsor TBC)
CONVENTION PROGRAMME DAY 1
Wednesday 7th November 2018
08:00-9:00 Registration Open, Welcome Coffee
09:00 - 09:30 Welcome Address
Michael Green, Ship-Care Services, Intertek Lintec and Chairman, IBIA
Henrik Zederkof, Senior Director, Bunker Holding A/S, Head of IBIA Annual Convention 2018 Committee
Unni Einemo, IBIA Director & IMO Representative
SESSION ONE (COMMON), IMO 2020 UPDATE
Compliance and Enforcement
09:30 - 11:00 Moderator: Niels Bjorn Mortensen, Maritime Regulations – Owner, Bjorn Mortensen Consult
Presenters: Unni Einemo, IBIA Director & IMO Representative
Clea Henrichsen, Special Advisor, Danish Maritime Authority
Maria Skipper Schwenn, Executive Director, Security, Environment and Maritime Research, Danish Shipping
George A. Tsavliris, Principal Tsavliris Salvage Group, President of CYMEPA, Past President of INTERMEPA, Director of ECSA, Director of CUS
Q&A
11:00 - 11:30 Networking coffee break Sponsored by
SESSION TWO - OPTION 1 (PORT ROOM)
PREPARING FOR 2020 FUEL CHALLENGES
11:30 - 13:00 Moderator: Charlotte Røjgaard, Global Technical Manager, Bureau Veritas
Presenters: Charlotte Røjgaard, Global Technical Manager, Bureau Veritas
Steffen Volder Kortegard, Technical Manager, Bunker One
Claus Kesting, Head of Bunker Procurement, J. Lauritzen
Garry Noonan, Technical Manager, Ardmore Shipping Services (Ireland)
Q&A
SESSION TWO - OPTION 2 (STARBOARD ROOM)
FUTURE PROOF FUELS
11:30 - 13:00Moderator: Per Funch-Nielsen, Senior Associate, 20/20 Marine Energy
Presenters: Alexander P. Panagopulos, Founder| CEO, Forward Ships
Eelco Dekker, Chief Representative Europe, Methanol Institute
Madah MacLaine, Business Development Manager - Maritime, ITM Power plc
Q&A
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch break sponsored by
SESSION THREE - OPTION 1 (PORT ROOM)
MARKET REVIEW: FREIGHT MARKETS, BUNKER PRICES & SALE & PURCHASE
14:00 - 15:30 Moderator: Robin Meech, Managing Director, Marine and Energy Consulting Limited
Presenters: Tracy Vowel, VP Business Development, Argus Media
Thomas Washington, Associate Editor, Bunker Fuel EMEA, Platts
Henriette Brent-Petersen , Head Of Research at Danmarks Skibskredit (Danish Ship Finance)
Dennis Lysemose Andersen, Senior Oil Risk Manager, A/S Global Risk Management Ltd
Vivek Srivastava, Business Development, Strategy & Analytics, Heidmar UK Ltd
Q&A
SESSION THREE - OPTION 2 (STARBOARD ROOM)
BIMCO / TERMS & CONDITIONS
14:00 - 15:30 Moderator: Mathias Steinø, Co-Founder, Partner & Attorney-at-Law (H), Hafnia Law Firm
Presenters: Claus Kesting, Head of Bunker Procurement, J. Lauritzen
Grant Hunter, Head of Contracts & Clauses, BIMCO
Peter Hazell, Assistant VP, Attorney, Skuld
Patrik Petersson, EVP, Stena Oil AB
J. Steve Simms, Principal, Simms Showers LLP
Q&A
15:30 - 16:00 Networking coffee break Sponsored by
SESSION FOUR (COMMON)
SHIPOWNERS' PANEL
WITH ONE YEAR UNTIL 2020, WHAT KEEPS YOU AWAKE AT NIGHT?
16:00 - 17:30 Moderator: John Faraclas, Editor, allaboutshipping.co.uk
Panellists: Mark J. Smith, Director, Bunkering, Heidmar UK Limited trading as Heidmar Bunker Services
Adrian Pask, Key Account Manager - Europe & Africa, BP
Niels Bjorn Mortensen, Maritime Regulations – Owner, Bjorn Mortensen Consult
Klaus S. Stamp, Head of Bunkers, Norden
Q&A
19:00 - 22:30 DINNER: ¨GRØFTEN¨ IN TIVOLI GARDENS - Sponsored by and





CONVENTION PROGRAMME DAY 2
Thursday 8th November 2018
08:30- 09:30 Welcome Coffee
SESSION FIVE (COMMON)
LEADERSHIP PANEL (POST 2020)
How do you see the future of shipping and bunkering and what are the main challenges?
09:30 - 11:00Moderator: Tomas Kristiansen, Editor, ShippingWatch
Panellists: George A. Tsavliris, Principal Tsavliris Salvage Group, President of CYMEPA, Past President of INTERMEPA, Director of ECSA, Director of CUS
Keld R. Demant, CEO, Bunker Holding Group
Svend Stenberg Mølholt, Group Chief Operating Officer
Q&A
11:00 - 11:30 Networking Coffee Break sponsored by TBC
SESSION SIX - OPTION 1 (PORT ROOM)
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
11:30 - 13:00 Moderator: Anne Katrine Bjerregaard, Head of Green Ship of the Future
Presenters: Christian Plum, Co-Founder, BunkerMetric
Daniel Kampmann, Co-Founder, BunkerTrust
Ishaan Hemnani, Founder, BunkerEx Limited
Jeff Mildner, Co-Founder, Vortex Development Group
Q&A
SESSION SIX - OPTION 2 (STARBOARD ROOM)
BLOCKCHAIN: REDUCE FUEL CONTAMINATION AND LOWER CREDIT RISK
11:30 - 13:00 Moderator: J. Steve Simms, Principal, Simms Showers LLP
Presenters: Deanna MacDonald, Co-Founder and CEO, BLOC, Blockchain Labs for Open Collaboration
Steve Bee, Group Commercial & Business Development Director Veritas Petroleum Services
Alok Sharma, Head of Commercial, Inatech
Q&A
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break sponsored by
SESSION SEVEN - OPTION 1 (PORT ROOM)
SCRUBBERS
14:00 - 15:30 Moderator: Nigel Draffin, Author and Board Member, IBIA
Presenters: Robin Meech, Managing Director, Marine and Energy Consulting Limited
Don Gregory, Director, EGCSA
Manisha Mathur, Head of Direct Procurement, DFDS
SESSION SEVEN - OPTION 2 (STARBOARD ROOM)
PORTS: READY FOR 2020?
14:00 - 15:30 Moderator: Julian Macqueen, Editor, Ship and Bunker
Panellists: Nicolas Vukelja Duque, CEO, Terramar Oil & Service
Mustafa Muhtaroglu, CEO, Energy Petrol
Chew Siu Keong, Assistant Director (Bunker Services), Maritime & Port Authority of Singapore
Q&A
15:30 - 16:00 Networking Coffee Break Sponsored by TBC
SESSION EIGHT (COMMON)
ETHICS
16:00 - 17:30 Moderator: J. Steve Simms, Principal, Simms Showers LLP
Presenters: Cecilia Muller Torbrand, Program Director, Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN)
Victor Frederic Garcia Bragado Garzo, Head of Compliance, Monjasa
Casper Pasgaard Dybdal, General Counsel Group Legal, Bunker Holding Group
Q&A/ panel discussion
17:30 - 17:45 Closing Remarks
Sponsors Recognition
Convention Ends
