21 panel II 13:00–14:30 dealing with the environmental challenges of the future Part 1: Greenhouse gas strategy and energy efficiency – the whys and wherefores on choice versus economics/regulations, etc. This session will look at short-term solutions and the challenges of making decisions now without knowing future regulatory direction. Part 2: Emission control – how best to comply with the upcoming global sulphur cap? The session will include case studies on the challenges of operating a ship using a combination of new fuels and different technical operations – what are the best combination options and why? Session moderator: Teus van Beek, General Manager Market Innovation, Wärtsilä Marine Solutions Confirmed speakers: Helge Bartels, Managing Director, E.R. Schiffahrt GmbH & Cie Capt Wolfram Guntermann, Director Environmental Management, Ship Management, Hapag-Lloyd AG Katharine Palmer, Global Sustainability Manager, Lloyd’s Register Jan-Olaf Probst, Business Director Container Ships, DNV GL Maritime Teus van Beek, General Manager Market Innovation, Wärtsilä Marine Solutions Dr Ing Gerd Würsig, Business Director Alternate Fuels, DNV GL Maritime panel III 15:00–16:25 the passenger shipping industry as an environmental pioneer The passenger shipping sector is driving pioneering change in order to reduce and manage its environmental impact, steered by regulatory changes and the desire to increase cost-efficiency. This session will showcase examples of best practice utilising a range of new technologies, including underwater bubble technology, electric/hybrid systems and LNG-powered ships for the cruise and ferry sector. Session moderator: Andreas Chrysostomou, Chief Strategy Officer, Tototheo Maritime Confirmed speakers: Bud Darr, EVP Maritime Policy and Government Affairs, MSC Group Lex Nijsen, VP Head of Four-Stroke Marine, MAN Diesel & Turbo SE Jan-Erik Räsänen, Head of New Technology, Foreship Rolf Sandvik, Chief Executive Officer, The Fjords Tom Strang, SVP Maritime Affairs, Carnival Maritime and Chairman, CLIA Europe Environment, Safety & Security Committee As of July 2018 / subject to change. Please check our online conference programme for updates at smm-hamburg.com/gmec New: panel tickets available for every single panel, prices on p. 27. complementing gmec: hall A5 featuring green propulsion Alternative marine propulsion is a critical topic for all stakeholders in the maritime industry. Hall A5 is exclusively dedicated to this topic and serves as a platform to communicate with operators, manufacturers, owners and policymakers alike. Exhibitors present the latest innovations in LNG and other alternative marine propulsion. More information at smm-hamburg.com/a5 To visit exhibitors related to the topics of this conference please explore the dedicated exhibition hall A5 and follow the Green Route. More about our theme routes on page 14 or online at smm-hamburg.com/green-route watch the trailer and let us inspire you smm-hamburg.com/ gmec-trailer In cooperation with Sponsored by