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Arctic Shipping Summit
ACI’s 17th Arctic Shipping Summit will be taking place on the 29th – 30th November 2023 in Montreal, Canada. The two-day event will consist of a number of informative presentations followed by interactive Q&A sessions and panel discussions, bringing together key industry stakeholders including ship-owners, ship-managers & associated solution providers, coastguards and governmental transport authorities, meteorologists, consultants & technology providers.
As three years has passed with our last addition we look forward to discussing the effects of the pandemic on arctic shipping and how we can move forward considering the uncertainty with Russia and the Northeast Passage.
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- Key Topics
- Confirmed Speakers
- Who Will Attend?
- Call for Papers
- Sponsors
- Media Partners
- Agenda
- Maximising Face-to-Face Networking
- Updates on Arctic shipping since COVID-19 and its impact
- Reviewing the Polar Code and other policies & regulations
- Exploring new Arctic shipping routes
- Long term effects of global warming on the Arctic
- Research and development into green technology within maritime
- Gaining better insight into relationships with Indigenous communities
- Discussing the impact of the lack of infrastructure in the Arctic
- Increase of tourism and research expeditions in the Arctic
- Michael Emerson, Director, US Coast Guard
- Jay Collins, Deputy Superintendent, Canadian Coast Guard
- Keld Quistgaard, Senior Ice Specialist, DMI Greenland Ice Service
- Aldo Chircop, Professor, Dalhousie University
- Jason Edmunds, Director, Adventure Canada
- Phillip A. Buhler, Lawyer, Moseley, Prichard, Parrish, Knight & Jones
- Jack Gallagher, Consultant, Hammurabi Consulting
- Dr Wei Qiu, Department Head, Memorial University
- Chris Hearn, Director, Marine and Fisheries Institute
- Anita L. Parlow, Consultant, A.L. Parlow & Associates, LLC
- Frederic Lasserre, Professor, Laval University
- Catherine Huneault, Head of Commercial Operations, Desgagnes
- Shipping operators & ship owners
- Coastguard & Transport Authorities
- Shipbuilders & Shipyards
- Ship designers & repair companies
- Energy & mining companies
- Naval Architects & Engineers
- Ice Forecasters & Meteorologists
- Ice Management Specialists
- Consultants
- Academic researchers
If you would like to be considered as a speaker for the event with a 30-45 minute presentation, please submit an abstract for consideration to:
Megan Murray
Tel: +44 (0) 20 3141 0625
Email: [email protected]
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At the event we strive not only to bring you to the same location at the same time as your customers/suppliers/peers, we strive to ensure you meet face-to-face with each and every one of your target contacts and to provide you with the time you need to have multiple unhurried conversations with them and build a lasting business relationship:
- A pre-event informal introduction the evening before the conference
- A minimum of five hours’ networking built into the two day conference agenda
- A networking grid which enables you to make your target contacts aware you are looking for them
- The option to join either social drinks or dinner during the evening of Day One
- ACI’s on-site team will assist you in locating your hard-to-find target contacts & make face-to-face introductions
Of course, if there is anybody you are unable to meet over the two days, ACI’s event team will do their best to initiate contact after the event.
