Doors open

Join your maritime colleagues and associates in a pre-conference lunch before it all kicks off.

Opening

Opening words by Synnøve Seglem, President of the Norwegian Shipowners' Association and Deputy Managing Director, Knutsen Group

The conference will be moderated by Susannah Streeter, Broadcaster and Financial Commentator

The big picture

Key notes by: 

Tina Fordham, Geopolitical Strategist and Advisor, Fordham Global Insight
Geopolitics - the big picture

Dr. Bruce Jones, Director Brookings Institute
How control of the oceans shape the fate of the super powers

Panel discussion with: Tina Fordham and Dr. Bruce Jones 

Norwegian Maritime Policy

Introductions by Trygve Slagsvold Vedum, finance minister and Erna Solberg, leader of the conservative party(H). 

Moderated by Harald Solberg, CEO Norwegian Shipowners' Association. 

Energy Transition

Mr. Timur Gül, Head of the Energy Technology Policy Division, IEA

Mr. Erik Nyheim, CEO, Höegh LNG

Panel discussion: Tuva Flagstad-Andersen DNV, Bo Cerup-Simonsen, Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping, Erik Nyheim, Høegh LNG

The Heyerdahl Award

The winner of this year's Thor Heyerdahl International Maritime Environmental Award will be presented by Thor Heyerdahl jr. 

End of conference