6th Global Ports Forum, Singapore, 26-27 Oct 2023 Draft Agenda
6th Global Ports Forum, Singapore, 26-27 Oct 2023 Draft Agenda
6th Global Ports Forum, Singapore, 26-27 Oct 2023 Draft Agenda
Day 1 : Thursday, 26 Oct 2023
Opening Ceremony
8 30am Conference delegate registration.
Coffee & Tea served.
9 00am Organiser’s Remarks
Thomas Ng,
Executive Chairman
Global Ports Forum
Singapore
SESSION 1 Industry Outlook & Future
9 10 am Chairperson’s Opening Remarks
Dr. Mark Yong, (Invited)
Managing Director (APAC & EMEA )
Blume Global
Hong Kong
9 20 am Topic to be announced
Han Ning, (Invited)
Director China,
Drewry Shipping Consultants
China
9 50 am Topic to be announced
Jason Chiang, (Invited)
Director
Ocean Shipping Consultants/Royal Haskoning DHV
Singapore
10 20am Tea break and networking among
delegates
10 45 am Topic to be announced
Dr. Mark Yong, (Invited)
Managing Director (APAC & EMEA )
Blume Global
Hong Kong
11 30 am Topic to be announced
Pieter Van De Mheen, (Invited)
Productivity and ESG leader Indonesia –
Partner PwC Consulting
Indonesia
12 00 pm Questions and answers followed by
conference delegates networking
lunch
SESSION 2 Ports & Terminals – Utilisation
and Optimisation
2 00 pm Topic to be announced
Mukesh Parikh, (Invited)
Executive Director (Marine & Ports)
SmartHead Consulting
India
SESSION 3 Ports infrastructure investment and
developments
3 00 pm Questions and answers followed by
conference delegates refreshments
served
3 30pm Topic to be announced
Ton
Van Den Bosch, (Invited)
Partner
Clyde & Co
Singapore
4 00 pm Topic to be announced
Thomas Ng
Executive Chairman
Global Ports Forum
Singapore
4 45pm Questions and answers followed by
Chairperson’s closing remarks
Day 2, Friday, 27
October 2023
8.30 am Coffee & Tea served
SESSION 3 Ports
infrastructure investment and developments
9 00 am Chairperson’s Opening Remarks
Dr. Mark Yong, (Invited)
Managing Director (APAC & EMEA )
Blume Global
Hong Kong
9 05 am Topic to be announced
Marco Neelsen, (Invited)
CEO
Port of Tanjung Pelepas
Malaysia
9 35am Topic to be announced
Victor Wai, (Invited)
Business Development Manager
MTBS (Maritime & Transport Business Solutions BV)
Netherlands
10 05 am Topic to be announced
Anthonie Versluis (Invited)
Senior Advisor Ports and Maritime
GIntelek Sdn Bhd,
Malaysia
10 35 am Questions and answers followed by
conference delegates refreshments served
SESSION 4 Current
Ports Issues and Strategies
10 50 am Topic to be announced
Thomas Ng
Executive Chairman
Global Ports Forum
Singapore
11.20am Panel Discussion: Topic to be
announced
Thomas Ng, Chairman, Global Ports Forum
Mark Yong,
Managing Director (APAC & EMEA ), Blume Global, Hong Kong (Invited)
Mukesh Parikh, Executive
Director (Marine & Ports), SmartHead
Consulting
India
12.10 pm Panel Discussion: Topic to be
announced
Thomas Ng, Chairman, Global Ports Forum
Mark Yong,
Managing Director (APAC & EMEA ), Blume Global, Hong Kong
Mukesh Parikh, Executive
Director (Marine & Ports), SmartHead
Consulting
India
13 00 pm Questions and answers followed by
conference delegates
networking lunch
2 30 pm Topic to be announced
Subhangshu Dutt, (Invited)
Director,
Om Maritime Pte Ltd,
Singapore
2 50 pm Panel Discussion: Topic to be
announced
Subhangshu Dutt, Director, Om Maritime Pte Ltd, Singapore (Invited)
Thomas Ng, Chairman, Global Ports Forum
Mukesh Parikh, Executive
Director (Marine & Ports), SmartHead
Consulting
India (Invited)
4 00 pm Questions and answers followed by conference delegates refreshments served
4 30pm Questions and answers followed by
Chairperson’s closing