2021 11th Annual Operational Excellence in Shipping Forum - Supporting the Shipping Industry Through Innovation, Regulatory Compliance & Transformation
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Podcast Summary
SUPPORTING THE SHIPPING INDUSTRY THROUGH INNOVATION, REGULATORY COMPLIANCE & TRANSFORMATION
Classification Societies play a pivotal role in the industry given their mandate to establish and maintain technical standards for construction and operation of marine vessels, to monitor compliance and to provide guidance and support. The panel will discuss various initiatives to help the industry meet the new challenges from environmental compliance, ship safety and security, technological innovation, operational efficiency, human resources management and more.
THE HEADS OF THE MAJOR CLASSIFICATION SOCIETES
Moderator:
Ms. Ioanna Prokopiou, Chief Executive Officer - Prominence Maritime
Panelists:
- Mr. Christopher J. Wiernicki, Chairman, President & CEO - ABS
- Mr. Matthieu de Tugny, President, Marine & Offshore - Bureau Veritas
- Mr. Hiroaki Sakashita, President & CEO - ClassNK
- Mr. Torsten Schramm, President Maritime - DNV
- Mr. Nick Brown, CEO - Lloyd's Register
- Mr. Ugo Salerno, Chairman & CEO - RINA