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The Premier Event for Maritime Sustainability

ALJ Group invites maritime leaders, innovators, and sustainability advocates to the 6th Decarbonizing Shipping Forum, set to take place on June 25-26, 2025, in Hamburg, Germany. This prestigious event will unite top experts, policymakers, and key stakeholders from the shipping industry for two days of engaging discussions, pioneering presentations, and exclusive networking opportunities.

Join the conversation as global shipping leaders share their strategies, challenges, and solutions for achieving decarbonization goals and accelerating the transition to a more sustainable maritime sector. Discover the latest in green technologies, regulatory frameworks, and the innovative practices reshaping the future of shipping.

Held in the bustling port city of Hamburg, a hub for international trade, the forum offers a unique opportunity to engage with industry professionals, gain critical insights, and position your organization as a leader in sustainable shipping.

Save the date! Be part of the movement towards a cleaner, greener shipping future at the 6th Decarbonizing Shipping Forum, where maritime sustainability takes center stage!

2025 Speakers:

CHAIRMAN OF THE EVENT
Gavin Allwright

Secretary General, International Windship Association (IWSA)

Emmanuel Delran

Vice President of Group Operations, CMA-CGM

Ilyas Muhammad

Director – Head of Green Fuels, Hapag Lloyd

Christoph Schladoer

Vice President Decarbonisation, Carnival Maritime

Bernard Vanheule

Vice President EU Public Affairs, Carnival Corporation

Henning Jongebloed

Sales Manager, MEYER RE

Wassim Daoud

Head of Sustainability and CSR, PONANT

Haymon Sinapius

Investment Director, Innoport

Asit Dalai

Fleet Performance and Decarbonization Manager, Dorian LPG

Valeria Mangiarotti

Director Of Sustainability And Environmental Energy Policies, Medcruise

Gerry Larsson-Fedde

COO, Hurtigruten Norway

Russell Amacher

Port State Control Division (CVC-2), Environmental Compliance Coordinator, Office of Commercial Vessel Compliance, U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters

Sönke Diesener

Senior Transport Policy Officer, NABU

Kenneth Thorup

Sales Director, Fleet Client Relations, Eltronic Fueltech

Jan Schubert

Commercial Director – LNG Bunkering, Avenir LNG

Steve Esau

COO, SEA-LNG

Gijs Streppel

Programme Manager Sustainability, Meyer Group

Can Murtezaoglu

Business Development Manager, GTT

Rudolf Mes

Sr. Vice President, SciencoFAST

Erwin Guérand

Business Development Director, Ascenz Marorka

Marcel Flipse

Head of Marine Applications, Orcan Energy

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Event Highlights of the
6th Decarbonizing Shipping Forum

Visionary Keynote Sessions

Hear from global leaders and maritime policymakers as they share the latest strategies and advancements for decarbonizing the shipping industry. These sessions will explore the critical role of sustainability in the evolving global trade landscape and the path towards net-zero emissions.

Innovative Green Technology Showcases

Discover cutting-edge technologies and sustainable solutions for the shipping industry, including advancements in alternative fuels, energy efficiency, and zero-emission vessels. Engaging presentations and interactive exhibits will highlight the future of green shipping infrastructure

Strategic Networking Opportunities

Connect with top maritime experts, innovators, and key stakeholders during focused networking sessions. These gatherings are designed to foster partnerships, exchange ideas, and catalyze forward-thinking collaborations for a sustainable future in shipping.

In-Depth Panel Discussions

Join thought-provoking panels covering a range of critical topics, including decarbonization strategies, regulatory frameworks, and the impact of emerging technologies on maritime sustainability. Gain deep insights into the shipping industry’s role in combating climate change.

Attend Specialized Technical Sessions

offering deep dives into key aspects of maritime decarbonization technologies, market trends, and regulatory developments, providing practical knowledge and actionable insights to help shape the future of the shipping industry.

Why attend ALJ Group events

1. Buyer Representation

A significant portion of our attendees are from the buyer side, as we facilitate the participation of leading industry organizations under special arrangements.

2. Exhibitor, Speaker, and Sponsor Support

We prioritize the needs of our exhibitors, speakers, and sponsors by arranging exclusive face-to-face business meetings with selected participants.

3. Executive-Level Attendance

Our events prioritize quality over quantity, attracting high-level executives and industry leaders.

5. Comprehensive Marketing

Our marketing team ensures that speakers, exhibitors, and sponsors receive prominent exposure across our social media platforms and newsletters.

4. Prestigious Event Organization

As a well-established business event organizer, ALJ Group’s meticulously curated events are synonymous with prestige and professional excellence.

Decarbonizing Shipping Forum at a glance

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“Event was great, we enjoyed a lot and venue and organizing was great. Lot of co-operation possibilities discovered since there was participants from quite wide different business areas. Big thanks to You and Your staff, everything was organized well.”

Raul Kade, CEO, Hamina LNG

“Thank you for an enjoyable and professionally organized event! Everything worked smoothly, the venue was built well, food and beverages were amazing. It seemed like you had thought of everything, so it was easy to focus on the most important things (interesting presentations and panels, networking). Barcelona was a great choice and the location inside the city was optimal.”

Joona Niinisaari, Business Controller, Hamina LNG

” I attended many conferences. I can say that 7th Global LNG Forum is one of the best.”

Łukasz Kroplewski, Management Board Advisor, GasControl Polska

“Thank you so much for an enjoyable and professional event. The speakers, panellists and topics were really good chosen. Everything was perfectly organized. I will be very happy to participate in the next edition.”

Juan Romero, Long Term Chartering Unit Marine Assurance & Vetting Spdt, Naturgy

“I specially liked the quality of the speakers, and the subjects addressed. The agenda was tight and at the same time with enough free time for leisure activities. On the other hand, you and your team make every effort for us to feel at home. One last remark, the food was delicious.”

Antonio Miranda Bonet, Head of LNG Bunkering, Naturgy

“I enjoyed the event and I will be happy to participate in a next edition. Well done on putting together such pleasant event.”

Janine Fonseca, Business Development Manager, GTT

“The event is well prepared and very useful for our business.”

Cristina Ceresoli, Sales Assistant, SIAD

“I enjoyed it very much. Everything was well organized.”

Dr. Niko Bosnjak, Head of Policy and Communications, OGE

“First of all thanks for the speaking invitation and the nice event. I enjoyed it and it was good to network with some colleagues.”

Kjell Wouters, Development Director, EXMAR

“GLOBAL FORUM is the kind of a mid scale event that I much appreciate. Because it is manageable Congress, and also there was a good selection of the panels and topics. Most of speakers are really goods Location of the Venue: excellent Food : First League Net Working: easy and fruitful”

Carmen Ainoza, Business Development Management, Wood

“The forum was very good, with a very good quality of the speakers and very good topics. The organization also perfect”

Alvaro Castrejon, Project Manager, Spain Office, Wood

“Conference was very interesting and very well managed. Kind regards, and congratulations for the organization.”

Pedro Antonio Merino, Chief Economist and Director of Economic Research Department, Repsol

“The LNG forum was indeed a very interesting forum. The quality of the speakers & presented subject was good. The organization was perfect (time keeping, no technical hick-ups).”

Olivier Quentin, Business Development Manager, Besix

“I would like to express my profound gratitude for planning such an amazing 2 days. Your commitment and careful preparation made sure the forum was even better than expected. The program of speakers and topics offered priceless insights and a clear future direction for the LNG sector. “

Jennifer Sialino,Chief Commercial Officer, Sofregaz

“I wanted to take a moment to express how much I enjoyed the forum last week. It was incredibly informative and well-organized. I found the discussions and presentations to be both engaging and insight”

Sandra Pacín López,Project Engineer, Reganosa

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