PHOTOS FROM THE EVENT
Join us for our event on the requirements and initiatives set forth by the Poseidon Principles for banks, the Sea Cargo Charter for cargo owners, and the IMO-rules for ship owners, all aimed at addressing decarbonisation in the maritime sector.
Program
| 4:00 pm | Doors open. Registration and Networking | |
| 4:30 pm | Welcoming and opening remarks (virtual event opens) | President NBAS, Leonard Stornes Ambassador H.E Eivind S. Homme |
| 4.40 pm | Reflections on ambitions, transparency, and collaboration in decarbonizing the shipping industry. | Knut Ola Skotvedt, Senior Vice President, DNB |
| 4.50 pm | Exploring decarbonisation: Initiatives, challenges, best practices, transparency, and group benefits | Tord Brath, Head of Global Operations, Golden Ocean |
| 5.00pm | Perspective from a founding Seacargo signatory: Safety, sustainability and commercial excellence | Peter Lye, Global Head of Shipping at Anglo American |
| 5.10 pm | Dialogue moderated by Cristina de Saenz de Santa Maria:
| Knut Ola, Tord and Peter in conversation with Cristina |
| 6.00 pm | Appreciation and event closing (virtual event ends) | Anders Hegre, Executive Director NBAS |
| 6.00 pm | We serve something to drink and some snacks, and you are warmly welcome to network for an hour after the event. | |
| 7.00 pm | Venue closes |
We have a limited number of seats, and the registration is on first come, first serve basis. Purchased tickets are non-refundable.
Our DECARBONISATION Experts
Knut Ola Skotvedt, DNB
Senior Vice President
Knut Ola Skotvedt is a Senior Corporate Analyst and Corporate Responsibility Ambassador in DNB Bank’s Ocean Industries Division, with 25+ years of experience in Shipping, Offshore, and Logistics in Oslo, Athens, and Singapore. He is responsible for market intelligence, sustainability policies, and the implementation of the Poseidon Principles at DNB. Knut also represents the bank in other sustainability initiatives and holds a Business Degree and Political Science degree from the Norwegian School of Management and the University of Oslo, respectively.
Tord Brath, Golden Ocean
Head of Global Operations
Tord Brath has served as Head of Global Operations since 2005. Previously, Mr. Brath was Deputy/Senior Operations Manager in D/S Norden AS and a vessel operator within the AP Møller Group. A nautical foundation underscores Mr. Brath’s expertise: he sailed four years as a Deck Officer during his maritime education from NTNU Åleslund and has a Deck Officer Class 1, Sea Captain Certificate
Peter Lye, Anglo American
Global Head of Shipping
Anglo American Group is based in Singapore, and is a founding signatory of the Sea Cargo Charter and a partner of the Global Maritime Forum. Peter is responsible of all Anglo American’s ocean freight activity.
Peter joined Anglo American in 2012 with a strong focus on enhancing and growing the ocean freight activity and capability within the Group across the three foundational elements of safety, sustainability and commercial excellence. Today Anglo American Shipping is a leading charterer and operator in the dry bulk sector and handles over 75Mt of cargo across 700 plus voyages per annum.
Cristina Saenz de Santa Maria, DNV [MODERATOR] VP, Regional Manager South East Asia, Pacific & India, Maritime
Cristina Saenz de Santa Maria has extensive experience in the maritime industry, specifically with DNV GL. She has held various positions within the company, including CEO Office Senior Consultant and Area Manager for Africa, and has worked on projects related to business integration, compensation and benefits coordination, legal entity efficiency, and more. Cristina also holds an MBA from IE Business School and a Master of Science in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.
