Detailed program

Program

09:00-17:00
WISTA International ExCo Meeting
Only ExCo members
Barcelona Port Authority

19:30-22:00
Welcome dinner
Only WISTA International ExCo and WISTA Spain board members

09:00-17:00 Round Table Discussion
WISTA International ExCo + WISTA NWAs presidents
Barcelona Port Authority

19:00-21:00 WISTA NWAs Presidents Dinner
Only WISTA International ExCo + NWAs presidents + WISTA Spain board

08:45-17:00 WISTA International AGM
All WISTA members
World Trade Center

18:30-21:00 Welcome cocktail
All delegates
Saló de Cent, Barcelona City Council


08:45-10:00
Opening

10:00-10:45 Roundtable.
Decarbonization: Impacts on Shipping, Cruise, and Energy Industries
Chair: Ruth Breitenfeld
Karin Orsel
Alicia Acuña
Alfredo Serrano Chacón

10:45 - 11:15 Networking coffee

11:15 - 12:00 Roundtable.
Shore Power and Port Electrification: Advancing Sustainable Solutions
Chair: Isabel Ryckbost
Ana Arévalo
Trinidad Sala Acosta
María Bos
Graciela Patino

12:00-12:30 Presentation.
MISSION Project
Julia Pahl

12:30-14:00 Lunch

14:00-15:00 Roundtable.
International Trade Challenges
Chair: Marta Prado Larburu
Sakura Kuma
Tiuna de Benito Fernández
Jordi Espín Villabona
Rachel Noronha

15:00 - 15:30 Networking coffee

15:30- 16:00 Presentation.
The importance of the  Convention on the International effects of Judicial Sale of Ships to international trade
Ann Fenech

16:00-16:45 Fireside Chat
Arsenio Domínguez  and Dorothea Ioannou

16:45-17:00 Closing

19:30-24:00 Gala Dinner Maritime Museum


09:30-13:00 Workshops

  • Workshop 1. Terminal visit. Hutchison Ports BEST (Barcelona Europe South Terminal), first semi-automated terminal of the Hutchison Ports Group and the most technologically advanced port development project in the Mediterranean, with the highest productivity rates in Europe
    https://www.best.com.es/en/the-terminal/
  • Workshop 2. Port visit from the sea hosted by the Port Authority of Barcelona, Ms Ingrid Boqué, Director of Institutional Relations
  • Workshop 3. Cruise Industry
  • Workshop 4. Yachting
  • Workshop 5. Trade. Commodity Trade in a Volatile World: Managing Price Risk and Trade Flows.

13:00-13:30 Lunch

13:30-18:30 Optional tours