Thursday 13 July 2023

JAPAN MARITIME DAILY HOSTS MAIDEN GLOBAL SHIPPING SEMINAR IN SINGAPORE, SEPT 4



KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 (Bernama) -- Japan Maritime Daily (JMD), the maritime newspaper in Japan will host its first global seminar, Future of Shipping towards Net Zero, with the theme of 'Decarbonization for the Future of Shipping', in Singapore on Sept 4, 2023.

Co-organised with the Singapore Exchange (SGX), the seminar will show how to achieve shipping carbon neutrality through the initiatives of major shipping companies and panel discussions, according to a statement.

The keynote speaker will be Ocean Network Express (ONE) Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Jeremy Nixon who will explain ONE's efforts towards decarbonisation.

Following this, SGX Group's Director Kenneth Ng will speak about SGX's FFA (freight futures) product and other topics, while a team of analysts from the United Kingdom-based maritime consultants Maritime Strategies International (MSI) will discuss the impact of decarbonisation on shipping.

In addition, a panel discussion moderated by Tokyo Century Corporation's Ship Finance Division Joint General Manager, Jigo Hayashi will include Swire Bulk CEO, Peter Norborg; and Meadway Shipping Singapore Managing Director, Sung Yong Do on the challenges of decarbonisation, including new fuels.

-- BERNAMA

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