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World Ethanol & Biofuels
Steigenberger Wiltcher's Hotel, Brussels


Distillers Grains & Product Diversification Summit 4 November 2025
SAF Summit 4 November 2025
Evening Trade Seminar & Networking
4 November 2025
Main Conference 5-6 November 2025


Roland Dauphin
Head of R&D Energy at CMA CGM
Speaker

Profile

Roland Dauphin is currently head of the R&D Energy department at CMA CGM, in charge of decarbonizing the energy supply of CMA CGM's assets.

Passionate about energy-related topics, from its production to its applications, he started in engine technology at IFP Energies nouvelles and moved to the field of Fuel / Engine Matching. In 2016, he joined TotalEnergies where he developed racing fuels and biofuels. He also provided courses on engines and fuels at IFP School. In 2019, he joined Concawe, the scientific body of the European fuel manufacturing industry, as Science Executive for Fuels Quality and Emissions. He created the website carsCO2comparator.eu and co-chaired ERTRAC’s Energy & Environment working group. His preferred fields of investigation include low-carbon fuels, emissions, electrification and life-cycle assessment. He is the author of 45 publications and 5 patents.

He holds an MSc from the Ecole Polytechnique in Paris and an MSc in engine engineering at IFP School.

Agenda Sessions

  • Ethanol and alternative bio-bunker fuels: new decarbonization opportunities for maritime in a new regulatory environment

    14:10
  • Panel: Maritime’s Shift to Biofuels – Progress, Challenges, and Regulatory Support

    14:30