ABL at London International Shipping Week 2025
London International Shipping Week 2025 kicks off on the 15th of September, and our ABL team are looking forward to a week of attending and speaking at networking events, presentations, and panel discussions.
ABL brings together the deepest pool of multi-disciplinary expertise to support all areas of shipping – from engineering and consulting, navigational planning, and vessel design, to operations, casualty management, salvage, and expert witness services.
Catch our team at the following events throughout #LISW25
| Date / Time | LISW Event | ABL attendees |
|---|---|---|
| 15th September @ 13:00 – 17:00 | The Future of Shipping: Egypt’s role at the crossroads of regional geopolitics and trade | Daniel Wood – Managing Director, Maritime – Europe and West Africa Paul Johnston – Client Relationship Director Attending |
| 15th September @ 16:00 – 20:00 | Navigating risk in an uncertain shipping industry | Eden Connolly – Senior Marine Risk Analyst Miriam Weber – Ports and Harbours Consultant Attending |
| 15th September @ 12:40 – 14:00 | EDF-Decarb Hub Lunch Briefing: Innovative Finance for Shipping’s Transition | Stefano Scarpa, Director of Maritime Decarbonisation Attending |
| 16th September @ 09:00 – 10:30 | Navigating Crisis: The Vital Role of Maritime Pilots in Salvage | Daniel Wood – Managing Director, Maritime – Europe and West Africa Paul Johnston – Client Relationship Director Jason Bennett – Marine Director Attending |
| 16th September @ 11:15 – 12:15 | Powering the energy transition: shore power – cold ironing and propulsion | Stefano Scarpa, Director of Maritime Decarbonisation Attending |
| 16th September @ 14:30 – 16:30 | Electrifying the Short Straits: Charting the Course to a Green Corridor | Stefano Scarpa, Director of Maritime Decarbonisation Attending |
| 16th September @ 16:30 – 20:00 | The Shipping Conversation an evening drinks reception on roof top terrace | Daniel Wood – Managing Director, Maritime – Europe and West Africa Paul Johnston – Client Relationship Director Attending |
| 17th September @ 10:30 – 12:30 | Seafarer Wellbeing: Integrating Trauma Awareness and Neurodiversity in Practice | Daniel Wood – Managing Director, Maritime – Europe and West Africa Paul Johnston – Client Relationship Director Jason Bennett – Marine Director Attending |
| 17th September @ 14:30 – 17:00 | Wind Propulsion Session – ‘Policy and Regulations’ Panel | Stefano Scarpa, Director of Maritime Decarbonisation Speaking on ‘Policy and Regulations’ Panel |
| 17th September @ 16:00 – 19:30 | Port Investment Panel and Networking Reception | RV Ahilan, Chief Energy Transition Office Attending |
| 17th September @ 16:00 – 18:30 | All Brands on deck: Teamwork, Talent and Tomorrow’s Marketing in Maritime | Katie Tunkina, ABL Group Marketing Director Speaking on the panel |
| 18th September @ 08:00 – 10:00 | NorthStandard Breakfast Panel | Daniel Wood – Managing Director, Maritime – Europe and West Africa Paul Johnston – Client Relationship Director Stefano Scarpa, Director of Maritime Decarbonisation Attending |
| 18th September @ 08:00 – 10:00 | LISW WISTA and DNV Breakfast Navigating the Future: AI & Maritime Insights | Eden Connolly – Senior Marine Risk Analyst Miriam Weber – Ports and Harbours Consultant Attending |
| 18th September @ 10:00 – 13:15 | Sustainability and Innovation Showcase in the heart of the Port of London | Eden Connolly – Senior Marine Risk Analyst Miriam Weber – Ports and Harbours Consultant Attending |
| 18th September @ 10:00 – 12:00 | Fuelling the Future: Legal & Insurance Risks in Maritime | Stefano Scarpa, Director of Maritime Decarbonisation Attending |
| 18th September @ 14:00 – 18:00 | Opportunities in Maritime – London International Shipping Week hosted by The Nautical Institute and WISTA | Eden Connolly – Senior Marine Risk Analyst Miriam Weber – Ports and Harbours Consultant Attending |
| 18th September @ 11:30 – 16:30 | Burning Questions – The explosive risks facing global shipping – Wikborg Rein | Jason Bennett – Marine Director Attending |
| 18th September @ 15:00 – 18:00 | Ammonia as a Marine Fuel – A 360° Assessment | Stefano Scarpa, Director of Maritime Decarbonisation Attending |
The itinerary above is a snapshot of our attendance and involvement in #LISW25 – many more of our ABL team members will be out and about at different events for one of the most important global shipping and maritime events in the world – we look forward to seeing you there!
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