Join us for an unforgettable exchange between today’s seafarers and the senior leaders shaping tomorrow’s maritime landscape.
Introduced by Gemma Griffin MBE, Vice President & Head of Global Crewing at DFDS
Moderated by The Rt Hon. the Lord Harper, who was Secretary of State for Transport between October 2022 and July 2024 during which time the Seafarers Wages Act came into force.
A panel of Seafarers will be joined by Industry heavyweights:
Mark Dickinson, General Secretary NAUTILUS International
Marie Cooper, Crewing Director Zodiac Maritime
John Cousley MBE, Head of Seafarers, Maritime People and Safety, Department for Transport
Lars Lippuner, Director UK Customer Maritime Services, Maritime Coastguard Agency
Kathryn Neilsen, Director Merchant Navy Training Board
Two dynamic panels — One urgent conversation.
This isn’t just another discussion — it’s a front-row seat to hear directly from those navigating life at sea, and the leaders creating the policies and technologies that shape their future. Dive deep into the evolving impact of:
- Digitisation and automation
- Green technology and alternative fuels
- Future skills and training
- Regulatory evolution
Be part of the dialogue. Be part of the change.
Secure your place now and help amplify the voice of the seafarer.