Series: Healthy Oceans Tech and Finance Forum: Innovative Solutions for Asia and the Pacific

Healthy Oceans Tech and Finance Forum: Innovative Solutions for Asia and the Pacific: Spotlight Session on Green Ports and Shipping

28 January 2022

Innovative solutions for Asia and the Pacific on Green Ports, Shipping, and Maritime Decarbonization.

Objectives:

Understand the imperative and the challenges of maritime decarbonization.
Understand the role of the different stakeholders involved in maritime decarbonization and the greening of ports and shipping.
Identify opportunities for different stakeholders, including multilateral development banks, to support global and regional efforts to decarbonize and green the maritime sector.
Begin a conversation to be continued in future fora that will lead to the development of a path forward for the decarbonization and greening of the maritime sector in the Asia-Pacific region.

Outcome:

Participants will gain an understanding of the imperative and the challenges of maritime decarbonization and the greening of ports and shipping.

Program and Learning Materials:

28 Jan 2022

Date	Session / Activity	Presentation Material	Speaker(s)
28 Jan 2022	Webinar Recording	Video: Green Ports and Shipping The session aims for participants to gain an understanding of the imperative and the challenges of maritime decarbonization and the greening of ports ...	Charles Haskell, Juan Francisco Gonzalez Jimenez
28 Jan 2022	Opening	Welcome and Introductions by Moderator
28 Jan 2022	Presentation 1	Maritime Decarbonization	Charles Haskell, Programme Manager, Lloyd’s Register Maritime Decarbonization Hub
28 Jan 2022	Presentation 2	Investing in Green Ports and Shipping - Opportunities	Juan Francisco Gonzalez, Jimenez Transport Specialist ADB
28 Jan 2022	Q&A	Moderator selects additional question/s from chat and panelists.
28 Jan 2022	Closing Remarks	Moderator highlights important points from the session and key question/s raised and addressed. Promotes opportunity to continue this conversation at: ADB upcoming RCI Innovation Seminar on Green Ports and Shipping to be held late February.

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