2025 Speakers

H.E Saleh bin Nasser Al-Jasser

Minister of Transport and Logistic Services

Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Eng. Ahmed Alsubaey

CEO

Bahri

Evangelos Marinakis

Founder and Chairman

Capital Maritime Trading Corp.

Yousef Aldossary

General Manager - Maritime, Environment and Safety

Transport General Authority

Hisham Alnughaimish

President

Bahri Oil

Poul Hestbaek

Chief Executive Officer

Folk Maritime

Chris Morley

Group Director

Seatrade Maritime - Informa Markets

Eithne Treanor

Founder & CEO E Treanor Media and MC

Saudi Maritime & Logistics Congress

Bader Alkhelaiwi

Congress MC

Aramco

Jerry Kalogiratos

Chief Executive Officer

Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. (NASDAQ:CCEC)

Capt. Yasser Hashem

Director Fleet Personnel Department

Bahri

Jaideep Vohra

Director Fleet Performance

Bahri

Emad Alzahrani

Vessel Agency Manager

Bahri

Mohammed Alsinan

Logistics Vice President

Bahri

Abdullah AlYami

Vice President Ship Management

Bahri

Jay New

CEO

King Abdullah Port

Maksim Mihic

Global Executive Vice President - Operations & Engineering

DP World

Ahmed Alqadeeb

Independent Strategic Leader

Maritime & Offshore (Saudi Vision 2030)

Akshay Anand

General Manager & Member of The Board of Directors

ABSA Al Barrak Group

Hanqiang Tan

Deputy Director (International)/ Vice Chair IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee

MPA/ IMO

Mohammad Ali Shahrouri

Country Director Saudi Arabia & Bahrain

BDP International Logistic Services Co.

Mounir Sleiman

Managing Director

CMA-CGM KSA Regional Headquarters

Tarek Dajani

CEO

Jordan National Shipping Lines Co PLC

Khurram Ali

Partner Middle East

Stephenson Harwood Middle East LLP

Derek Colin O'Mahoney

Senior Infrastructure Specialist |Transport Global Practice (IMNT1)Middle East and North Africa Region

The World Bank

Dr. Johannes Distler

Managing Director and Partner

Boston Consulting Group

Dr. Shadi Alghaffari

Vice-Dean for Postgraduate Studies and Research, Faculty of Maritime Studies

King Abdulaziz University

Capt. Mohamed Al Ali

Senior Vice President, Offshore Logistics

ADNOC Logistics & Services

Moza Jasim M J AlSelaiti

Acting VP - Information Technology & Manager – IT Business Relationship & Demand Management

Milaha

Jasmin Fichte

Managing Partner

Fichte & Co.

Joshua Divin

SVP Global Marine Business Development

ABS

Mohammed Al Zayer

CEO

Zaki Al Zayer Marine Services

Mohanad Alhamide AlMutiri

General Manager of Ports and Maritime Services

ELM

Xanthos Kyriacou

Regional Managing Director

Columbia Group

Makhlouf Benzahia

Managing Director

S.A. Talke

Mohamed AbuHamra

COO, Digital Technology

DP World GCC

Muhammad Jawad Ali

General Manager

Sealand Maritime Group

Taher AlDabbagh

Acting Chief Integrated Planning Officer

Bahri

Capt. Turki Al Shehri

Director

National Maritime Academy

Torgeir Sterri

SVP, Global Director Offshore Classification

DNV

Yasser K. Towairgi

Manager, Marine Projects and Engineering Division

Aramco

Samer Qiblawi

President & CEO

Marcap

Rania Tadros

Managing Partner of Stephenson Harwood Dubai/ President

WISTA UAE

Muhammad Nafay

Lead of Marine System Groups

Aramco

Karim Omran

Commercial Director

Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT)

Jens O. Floe

CEO

Red Sea Gateway Terminal

Capt. Abdulaziz Al-Yafei

Executive Vice President – Operations

MWANI

Babak Jabbari

General Manager

Zamil

Abdulaziz A. Alsomali

Manager, Facility and Logistics Operations Division

Aramco

Dr. Talal Al Adwani

Team Leader Marine Affairs & Risk Assessment

Kuwait Oil Tanker Company (KOTC)

Jamil Al Ali

Head of Regional Commercial & Business Development

Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore

Eng. Ibrahim Al Saeed

Senior Executive Leader | Senior Advisor

EagleRail Container Logistics

Khalaf Hamed Al-Khaldi

Manager, Information Security

IMI

Jabor Al-Sulaiti

Investment & Strategies Manager

MWANI

Dr. Khalid AlAmmari

Faculty Member, College of Law

Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University

Abdulrahman Alfaifi

Transport Specialist

World Bank Group

Dr. Ahmed Aljizani

Founding Partner

Advisory Channels

Majed Almalik

VP Shared Services and Digital Transformation

Saudi Port Authority

Eyad Almuhammadi

Student

National Maritime Academy

Alaa Alsadi

VP Commercial – Energy

IEC Telecom Group

Capt. Abdulrahman AlSalem

Director Fleet Security

Bahri

Mohamed Badawy

CCO

Folk Maritime

Ben Bailey

Director of Programme

Mission to Seafarers

Dr. Daniel Beck

Manager Data Intelligence

HPC Hamburg Port Consulting

Chris Bhatt

Head of Transportation & Logistics & Chief Commercial Officer - MENA Specialty

Aon Reinsurance Solutions

Kris Brusselmans

EVP - Maritime & Logistics

Milaha

Dr. Bader Al Busaiyes, FCIArb.

Founder & Managing Partner

SB Lawyers

Francesco Calanca

Senior Director Marine Operation – Middle East Offshore

McDermott

Sudesh Chaturvedi

Managing Director

GAC Kuwait

Capt. Pradeep Chawla

CEO

Maritime Knowledge Limited, MarinePALS

Nick Chubb

Founder

Thetius

Martyn Cowie

Managing Partner

Tyde Digital

Dr. Payman Eslami,PhD,P.Eng

Founder & CEO

Soshianest

Dr. Lina Eyouni

Senior Manager - Environmental Quality and Monitoring

Red Sea Global

Abdul Fahl

Director

Through Transport Mutual Services (Gulf) Ltd

Fazel Fazelbhoy

Chief Executive Officer

Synergy Offshore

Patrick Frigge

Design Director

Saudi Engines Manufacturing Company – MAKEEN

David Galea

Managing Director

Two Falcons

Frederic Gomer

Managing Partner

B2G Consulting

Lars Greiner

CEO

RSGT MPT

John A. Gwilliams

Cyber Security Researcher, Penetration Tester & Cyber Security Trainer

Saudi Aramco

Gary Howard

Middle East Correspondent

Seatrade Maritime News

Emma Howell

Group Content Director

Seatrade Maritime

Nikeel Idnani

Honorary Secretary,

Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology (IMarEST) UAE Branch

Capt. Zarir S. Irani

Managing Director UAE, China, Singapore, Germany, UK, Netherlands

Constellation Marine Services

Steven Jones

Founder

Seafarers Happiness Index

Danial Kaabi

CEO

Sea Horizon Offshore Marine Services

Carl King

Founder

Seafarer Social Consultants Ltd

Dr. Meena Mathews

Director – AOS Insurance & Claims Services LLC and Board Member

WISTA UAE

Alaa Nagi

Section Head (Marine Oil Spill)

Kuwait Oil Company (KOC)

Nora Nezamuddin

Senior Fellow in the Transportation and Infrastructure Program

KAPSARC

Alexandros Nomikos

Vice President, MRO

International Maritime Industries

Jack Spyros Pringle

Global Head, Energy Transition Advisory

Lloyd’s Register

James Reynolds

Associate Director, Middle East Expert Member – Marine Shipping, Ports & Logistics Practice

Boston Consulting Group

Dheeraj Sharma

Vice President, Middle East and Africa – Head of Commercial and Business Development

ABS, Marine & Offshore

Ali Shehab

Global Director of Special Projects & Services

DNV

Eirini Skouloudi

Technical Sales Manager Marine

PPG

Carsten Sonne-Schmidt

Managing Partner

Digital Energy AI

Ajay Thanki

Regional Business Development Manager, GMA Middle East

GMA

Pierre Uppal

Head of Legal - Shipping and Marine Insurance

Maritime Company for Navigation

Kris Vedat

CEO

SmartSea

Vanessa Welch

Managing Director

V3