Digital Ship Athens - Oct 10th 2024

 DIGITAL SHIP ATHENS - AUTUMN FORUM

Oct 10, 2024
Divani Apollon Palace & Thalasso

Our Autumn Digital Ship Athens event takes a perspective on how digital technology for the maritime industry is evolving, how companies are getting the most value from it, and where the biggest challenges are.

Confirmed speakers 

• Konstantinos Agas (MSc, MBA), Training Manager, Pantheon Tankers Management Ltd
• Ioannis Filippopoulos, Assistant Professor, University of Limassol
• Simon Gatty Saunt, Vice President Sales Europe & Africa, SES
• Dimitra Konstantinou, Senior Engineer, Angelicoussis Group
• Vasiliki Kouroupaki, Voyage Planner, Weathernews
• Briac Lemée, Business Development Manager, Opsealog
• George Manolidakis, Founder & Managing Director, Aegis ISA
• Matthew Maheras, Chief Information Officer, Metrostar Management
• David Natsheh, Commercial Product Manager, Marine, Telesat
• Apostolos Papadopoulos, Fleet ICT Administrator, A.M. Nomikos Transworld Maritime Agencies S.A.
• Filotas Paschos, Business Development Manager, Weathernews
• Andreas Polidis, IT Advisor, IONIC
• Dionysis Asimakopoulos, Growth Manager, Kongsberg Digital
• Confirmed panellist 
• Nick Andriopoulos, IT Manager, Heidmar
• Nikolaos Drainas, Vessel Operator, Asso
• Risto-Juhani Kariranta, Founder, Ahti Consultancy
• Dimitra Konstantinou, Senior Engineer, Angelicoussis Group
• Achilleas Mantzios, DBA, System/SW Engineer, Team leader, Analyst, Dynacom Tankers Management
• Matthew Maheras, Chief Information Officer, Metrostar Management
• Nikos Menegatos, IT Manager, Golden Union Shipping CO S.A
• Andreas Polidis, IT Advisor, IONIC
• Nikolaos Tsoulakos, Innovation & Technology Manager, Laskaridis Shipping Comapny

Topics we expect to focus on include

SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS

• what new satcom technologies can do
• changing expectations of crew
• Using a hybrid of communications tools including cellular
• Real experiences with Starlink

DIGITALISATION

• How digital technology can better support crew, including providing faster communication services, advances in training and skill support technology, and using gamification.
• Avoiding digital alert fatigue.
• Are we happy with our digital strategy - will it support us for the next decade?
• Technologies to support crew training - including gamification

VESSEL PERFORMANCE

• Better ways to gather data from vessels
• Working with shipboard sensors

Call for speakers – if you have interesting stories to tell please contact Conference Producer Matthew Stevens on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Sponsorship opportunities – including speaker slots, panel slots, exhibition stands – please get in touch with Ria Kontogeorgou on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. / Tel +44 (0)7815 481036

https://www.athensautumn.thedigitalship.com/agenda-1