Anne Gabriel Keywords sustainable fisheries ports development Read more about Anne Gabriel Based in Sydney, Australia, Anne Gabriel is the Program Director for the Marine Stewardship Council, Oceania, and Singapore. A sustainability and strategic communications leader with more than 25 years of international experience, Anne has been involved with mechanisms driving systemic change across global supply chains, certification systems, ESG policy, and market transformation.
Lorin Lambert Keywords Decarbonization in Ports ports development Read more about Lorin Lambert Lorin Lambert is an Environmental Sustainability Business Partner at the NRMA, with a marine science background and a passion for driving practical climate solutions. She works alongside the Manly Fast Ferry team to support emission reduction efforts through efficiency initiatives like robotic hull cleaning, route and speed optimisation, and propeller upgrades. Lorin brings experience from sustainability roles spanning across retail and government entities, and will share real-world insights, challenges, and opportunities in the ferry sector’s journey toward lower emissions.
Brendan Curtis Keywords Decarbonization in Ports ports development Read more about Brendan Curtis Brendan Curtis is the Chief Commercial Officer and a Senior Engineer at OMC International, where he brings over two decades of experience working with ports and shipping operators worldwide. He specializes in implementing digital technologies to enhance operational efficiency, sustainability, and resilience, while improving navigational safety. Brendan has led strategic initiatives for ports globally, helping clients realise value through innovation and data-driven decision-making.
Haris Zografakis Keywords Decarbonization in Ports ports development Read more about Haris Zografakis Haris is a London-based maritime lawyer with international law firm Stephenson Harwood LLP. Over a period of 30+ years, he has dealt with all aspects of shipping and maritime trade, and served as head of the firm's commodities team between 2009-2024. He has been inducted into the Legal 500 Hall of Fame, and has been consistently recognised by the legal directories as a leading professional in his area of expertise. He is also a leading expert in the legal and contractual aspects of maritime decarbonisation.
Operational Efficiency and Innovation on the Water: The NRMA Manly Fast Ferry Experience Read more about Operational Efficiency and Innovation on the Water: The NRMA Manly Fast Ferry Experience This presentation gives an overview of the operational efficiency innovations and sustainability initiatives of Manly Fast Ferry in response to rising maritime emissions and regulatory pressures, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050.
Unlocking Vessel Efficiency: How DUKC Solutions can Drive Fuel and Emission Reductions Read more about Unlocking Vessel Efficiency: How DUKC Solutions can Drive Fuel and Emission Reductions This presentation gives an overview of the DUKC® system enhances vessel efficiency, leading to fuel and emission reductions in port operations.
The Blue Visby Solution: Slowing Down to Speed Up Maritime Decarbonisation Read more about The Blue Visby Solution: Slowing Down to Speed Up Maritime Decarbonisation This presentation gives an overview of the Blue Visby Solution, a collaborative initiative aimed at decarbonizing maritime operations by optimizing ocean passage and reducing carbon emissions in ports.
Smart, Clean, Connected: The Next Wave of Port Decarbonization Read more about Smart, Clean, Connected: The Next Wave of Port Decarbonization Ports are the heartbeat of global trade, handling about 80% of the world’s goods by volume, and even more in developing economies. Yet, while they drive economic growth, port and shipping activities also create concentrated environmental and social pressures.
Transport in Developing Asia’s New Normal Read more about Transport in Developing Asia’s New Normal ADB's Vice-President for Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development, Bambang Susantono, discussed different trends for transport during COVID 19 pandemic and how ADB can address these transport challenges while adapting to the "new normal."