5th CSN Cyprus Shipping ICT Conference
27 Nov 2024
About the Event
“Navigating the Future with AI-Powered Maritime Digital Technologies”
The 5th CSN Cyprus Shipping ICT Conference “Navigating the Future with AI-Powered Maritime Digital Technologies”, scheduled for 27 November 2024 taking place at the Carob Mill Conference Centre, promises to be a groundbreaking event that will explore the transformative power of AI-powered maritime digital technologies. Under the overarching theme of “Navigating the Future with AI-Powered Maritime Digital Technologies,” the conference will bring together industry leaders, innovators, and stakeholders to discuss and showcase the latest advancements in maritime digitalisation.
The conference is placed under the auspices of the Shipping Deputy Ministry of Cyprus and supported by the Cyprus Shipping Chamber, Cyprus Marine Club, CYMEPA, WISTA Cyprus, YoungShip Cyprus, ICS Cyprus branch, Cyprus Master of Mariners and Clean Shipping Alliance.
The attendance of the conference is free of charge for all members of the supporting associations of the conference in Limassol, but we welcome anyone who wants to contribute to the charity foundation supported by the conference by indicating it at the registration.
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LIMITED SEATS
200

SPEAKERS
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Starting the day
Registration and Welcome Coffee
Sponsored by UIBS
Note from the organisers
Adonis Violaris, Managing Director – CSN
Welcome from the chairman of the conference
Dimitris Koutsoubelis – Managing Director ASAP Athens LTD
Keynote Speech
Aris Constantinou, Marine Surveyor – Shipping Deputy Ministry
Welcome address
Andreas Christoforou, President – YoungShip Cyprus, Board – YoungShip International, Manager Broking – Northern Lloyd Insurance Services
Revolutionising Shipping with Digital Technologies
The conference will explore the profound impact of digital technologies on the shipping industry, focusing on how innovations such as AI-driven analytics and the Internet of Things (IoT) are transforming operational landscapes. These technologies are not only enhancing efficiency and safety but also driving sustainability initiatives within the sector. The speakers and the panel discussion will feature real-world case studies and success stories, offering valuable insights into how forward-thinking shipping companies are harnessing these digital tools to optimise their operations, reduce costs, and make more informed decisions.
The speakers and the panel discussion will feature real-world case studies and success stories, offering valuable insights into how forward-thinking shipping companies are harnessing these digital tools to optimise their operations, reduce costs, and make more informed decisions.
Discover how artificial intelligence is being utilised to analyse complex data sets, enabling shipping companies to optimise routes, predict maintenance requirements, and enhance overall fleet performance. AI is revolutionising the way data is interpreted, leading to more efficient and cost-effective operations.
Learn about the pivotal role of IoT in real-time monitoring and management of ship operations. IoT devices are providing continuous data on energy consumption, equipment status, and environmental conditions, allowing for proactive maintenance and operational improvements.
Engage with leading technology providers and innovators who are at the forefront of developing cutting-edge solutions for the shipping industry. Their insights will highlight the latest trends and future possibilities.
Discover how digital tools have led to significant reductions in fuel consumption and operational costs. Real-world examples will demonstrate the tangible benefits of digital transformation.
Gaining Control of Your SATCOM: Vital Questions to Ask about Network & Bandwidth Management
David Tropp Hag, Vice President, EMEA Sales – KVH Industries A/S
The Enterprise Path to Artificial Intelligence
Paris Paraskevas, Chief Operating Officer – Xenatus Global
Effective Use of AI: The Procureship Approach
Aris Manassakis, Co-founder & COO – Procureship
Coffee break
Sponsored by PYLI Net
Panel discussion:
“Digital Disruption: Transforming the Maritime Industry with Cutting-Edge Technologies”
Moderator:
Chrysostomos Efthymiou, Marine Officer – Cyprus Shipping Chamber
Panelists:
– Katerina Raptaki, Digital Transformation, Cyber Security and e-Governance specialist, Navios Group of Companies
– Fouad Chaarani, Managing Partner – Xenatus Global
– Aris Manassakis, Co-founder & COO – Procureship
– David Tropp Hag, Vice President, EMEA Sales – KVH Industries A/S
– Aris Constantinou, Marine Surveyor – Shipping Deputy Ministry
AI-Driven Transformation: Enhancing Maritime Automation and Communications
The significant focus of the conference will be on the role of AI in driving transformation within maritime automation and communications. Session will explore how AI is being used to develop autonomous ships, optimise vessel routes, and improve communication systems using latest technologies. Attendees will learn about the latest AI-driven solutions balancing AI solutions with human expertise.
Learn about the latest AI-driven technologies that are enhancing communication systems within the maritime industry. From predictive maintenance of communication equipment to real-time data sharing and collaboration tools, AI is improving the reliability and efficiency of maritime communications.
AI is playing a crucial role in improving maritime safety by predicting and preventing accidents. Through real-time monitoring and analysis of vessel operations, AI can detect anomalies and potential risks, allowing for proactive measures to be taken. This session will highlight successful implementations of AI in safety management.
AI is contributing to the environmental sustainability of the maritime industry by optimising energy consumption and reducing emissions. Attendees will learn about AI solutions that help in monitoring and controlling the environmental footprint of shipping operations.
AI-driven solutions are streamlining maritime operations by automating routine tasks, optimising crew scheduling, and enhancing cargo handling processes. This session will provide insights into how AI is making operations more efficient and cost-effective.
Shaping a Harmonious AI Future Starting with a Human-Centric Approach
Chrysoula Patrikiou, Business Development Director – Pyli Net
Navigating the Future: Generative AI’s Impact on the Maritime Industry
Elias Stavropoulos, Account Technical Leader – IBM
Integrate ESG into Corporate Strategy: “The Synesgy Platform”
Dimitrios Bourpoulas, ESG project leader – Artemis Credit Bureau
Coffee break
Sponsored by K2 Informatics
Panel discussion:
“AI-Powered Maritime Revolution: Elevating Automation, Communication and Human Involvement”
Moderator:
Chrysoula Patrikiou, Business Development Director – Pyli Net
Panelists:
– Dimitrios Bourpoulas, ESG Project Leader – MIT Sloan School of Management
– George Gorgolis, Managing Director – K2 informatics
– Elias Stavropoulos, Account Technical Leader – IBM
– Marvin Bielek, Press and Media Secretary – YoungShip Cyprus / Senior Project Manager and Instructional Designer – Mintra
– Dr. Haris Zacharatos, CEO Cellock LTD
Who should attend
The 5th CSN Cyprus Shipping ICT Conference is designed for a wide range of professionals in the maritime industry, including:
- Shipping company executives
- Technology providers and vendors
- Maritime safety and security experts
- Regulatory authorities
- Academics and researchers
- IT and communications professionals
The 5th CSN Cyprus Shipping ICT Conference 2024 is set to be a landmark event that will shape the future of maritime digital technologies. By focusing on themes such as “Navigating the Future with AI-Powered Maritime Digital Technologies” and “Revolutionising Shipping with Digital Technologies and AI-Driven Transformation,” the conference will provide a comprehensive overview of the latest trends and innovations in the maritime industry. Don’t miss this opportunity to be at the forefront of the digital revolution in shipping.
By attending the conference, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of the digital transformation and of the transformative power of AI in maritime automation and communications in the shipping industry and learn how to leverage these technologies to drive your own operational excellence and sustainability initiatives. You will learn about the latest innovations, successful implementations, and future trends that are shaping the future of the maritime industry.
Closing remarks from the chairman
Dimitris Koutsoubelis – Managing Director Asap Athens LTD
Charity Ceremony
– Stella Violari, Editor – CSN
– Nakis Kassos, Chief Business Officer – GMCG
– Marios Charalambides, Executive Director – Europadonna
Thank you from the organisers
Adonis Violaris, Managing Director – CSN
Lunch
Sponsored by Pulsar Beyond
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SPEAKERS
20
Managing Director - CSN
Managing Director Asap Athens LTD
Marine Surveyor Shipping Deputy Ministry
President – YoungShip Cyprus, Board – YoungShip International, Manager Broking – Northern Lloyd Insurance Services
Vice President, EMEA Sales – KVH
Managing Partner - Xenatus Global
Co-founder & COO – Procureship
Marine Officer - Cyprus Shipping Chamber
Digital Transformation, Cyber Security and e-Governance specialist, Navios
Chief Operating Officer - Xenatus Global
Business Development Director - Pyli Net
Account Technical Leader - IBM
ESG project leader - Artemis Credit Bureau
CEO - K2 Informatics
Press and Media Secretary – YoungShip Cyprus / Senior Project Manager and Instructional Designer – Mintra
CEO Cellock LTD
Chief Business Officer – GMCG

5th CSN Cyprus Shipping ICTConference – Note from the organisers Adonis Violaris, Managing Director – CSN

5th CSN Cyprus Shipping ICT Conference – Welcome from the chairman of the conference Dimitris Koutsoubelis – Managing Director ASAP Athens LTD

5th CSN Cyprus Shipping ICT Conference – Keynote Speech Aris Constantinou, Marine Surveyor – Shipping Deputy Ministry

5th CSN Cyprus Shipping ICT Conference – Welcome address Andreas Christoforou, President – YoungShip Cyprus, Board – YoungShip International, Manager Broking – Northern Lloyd Insurance Services

5th CSN Cyprus Shipping ICT Conference – Gaining Control of Your SATCOM: Vital Questions to Ask about Network & Bandwidth Management David Tropp Hag, Vice President, EMEA Sales – KVH Industries A/S

5th CSN Cyprus Shipping ICT Conference – The Enterprise Path to Artificial Intelligence Paris Paraskevas, Chief Operating Officer – Xenatus Global

5th CSN Cyprus Shipping ICT Conference – Effective Use of AI: The Procureship Approach Aris Manassakis, Co-founder & COO – Procureship

5th CSN Cyprus Shipping ICT Conference – Panel discussion: “Digital Disruption: Transforming the Maritime Industry with Cutting-Edge Technologies”

5th CSN Cyprus Shipping ICT Conference – Shaping a Harmonious AI Future Starting with a Human-Centric Approach Chrysoula Patrikiou, Business Development Director – Pyli Net

5th CSN Cyprus Shipping ICT Conference – Navigating the Future: Generative AI’s Impact on the Maritime Industry Elias Stavropoulos, Account Technical Leader – IBM

5th CSN Cyprus Shipping ICT Conference – Panel discussion: “AI-Powered Maritime Revolution: Elevating Automation, Communication and Human Involvement”

5th CSN Cyprus Shipping ICT Conference – Dimitris Koutsoubelis – Managing Director Asap Athens LTD Informations about ASAP representing the Global exhibitions for Maritime, for Greece & Cyprus Asia Pacific Maritime and Kormarine 2025

5th CSN Cyprus Shipping ICT Conference – Charity Ceremony and Closing remarks

1st CSN Mediterranean Energy Efficiency & Sustainability Conference Podcast with Anna Pittalis, Commercial Director Head of Shipping & Trading – Intergaz Ltd

1st CSN Mediterranean Energy Efficiency & Sustainability Conference Podcast with Anna Koukkides-Procopiou, President of POLITIA think-tank – Former Minister of Justice and Public Order, Cyprus

1st CSN Mediterranean Energy Efficiency & Sustainability Conference Podcast with Nicole Phinopoulou, Lawyer – Legal Advisor – ESG, Sustainable Finance ExpertRevolutionising Shipping with Digital Technologies

1st CSN Mediterranean Energy Efficiency & Sustainability Conference Podcast with Despina Panayiotou Theodosiou, Co-CEO – Tototheo Global

1st CSN Mediterranean Energy Efficiency & Sustainability Conference Podcast with Charalampos Papadopoulos, Business Development Manager – Intergaz Energy Solutions

1st CSN Mediterranean Energy Efficiency & Sustainability Conference Podcast with Cleopatra Kitti, Founder of The Mediterranean Growth Initiative – Independent Non Executive Director

1st CSN Mediterranean Energy Efficiency & Sustainability Conference Podcast with Alexandros Charalambides, Associate Professor – Cyprus University of Technology

1st CSN Mediterranean Energy Efficiency & Sustainability Conference Podcast with Demetris Lemesianos, HSQE & Sustainability Manager – Island Oil (Holdings) Ltd.

1st CSN Mediterranean Energy Efficiency & Sustainability Conference Podcast with Kim Diederichsen, CEO – Anemoi Marine Technologies

1st CSN Mediterranean Energy Efficiency & Sustainability Conference Podcast with Jesper Nielsen, Responsibility Director – Monjasa

1st CSN Mediterranean Energy Efficiency & Sustainability Conference Podcast – Dinos Milios, Shipping Finance Solutions as Partner – Head, Cyprus

1st CSN Mediterranean Energy Efficiency & Sustainability Conference Podcast with Philippos Hadjisoteriou, Client Relations & Business Development Manager for Cyprus – Lloyd’s Register
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Location
Carob Mill Conference Centre
Vasilissis Street, Limassol 3042, Cyprus
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