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Programme

DAY 1 | Thursday 27 November

  • 11:15 // Registration Get your nametag and hotel key card before the conference starts.
  • 12:00 // Lunch Enjoy a nice meal at the beautiful Solstrand Hotel.
  • 13:00 // Driving the Transition In a Changing World Order
    Håvard

    Chasing Zero: Momentum Starts Here

    Håvard Tvedte Interim CEO, Maritime CleanTech
    Even

    Steering the Green Maritime Transition

    Even Tronstad Sagebakken State Secretary, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
    Hilmar Mjelde

    Ripple Effects of the New USA

    Hilmar Mjelde Professor, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences
    Erna

    Climate, Security and Ocean Leadership

    Erna Solberg Former Prime Minister of Norway
    Break

    Break Mingle whilst enjoying a warm cup of coffee and some refreshments
  • 14:30 // Emerging Markets for Green Shipping
    Gro

    Building Recilience in European Waters

    Gro Jære Director General, Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency
    Øivind Amundsen

    Trade Effects & Global Expectations

    Øivind Amundsen CEO, Euronext Oslo Børs
     Line Ulvesæter

    DNB: Financing the Green Transition

    Line Sverdrup Ulvesæter EVP, DNB Bergen

    Panel: Ready or Not - Here Emission Costs Comes

    Pia
    Pia Meling Managing Director, Evigo
    Sveinung
    Sveinung Oftedal IMO Chief Negotiator, Ministry of Climate and Environment
     Line Dahle
    Line Dahle EVP Industry Impact, Gard
    Break

    Break Time to recharge! Grab a snack, stretch your legs, and mingle with others.
  • 16:00 // A Sea of Solutions – Where to Start?
    Tuva

    Maritime Forecast 2050

    Tuva Flagstad-Andersen Vice President, DNV Maritime

    EU: Innovation for a Competitive, Resilient, and Greener Europe

    Jaap
    Jaap Gebraad Secretary General, EU Waterborne TP
    Tore Boge
    Tore Boge Head of EU Projects, Maritime CleanTech

    Panel: Public Acceptance: Where do the People Stand?

    Endre
    Endre Tvinnereim Researcher, University of Bergen
    Gunnar
    Gunnar Eskeland Professor, Norwegian School of Economics
    Lars
    Lars André Rødne Manager, Rødne
    Hege
    Hege Økland Managing Director, Hy2gen Nordic
    Ingvild
    Ingvild Meland COO, Nysnø
    Haakon

    One Ocean Expedition: Inspiring Ocean Action Around the World

    Haakon Vatle CEO, Statsraad Lehmkuhl
  • Partner of the Year Award Ceremony Together with Agenda Vestland, we honor collaboration, innovation and sustainable solutions. Presented by:
    Håvard
    Håvard Tvedte Interim CEO, Maritime CleanTech
    Frode
    Frode Nergaard Fjeldstad Grants Director, Agenda Vestlandet
    Even
    Even Tronstad Sagebakken State Secretary, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
  • 19:00 // Aperitif & Dinner Meet us for a drink in the reception, before we head for dinner. A gourmet meal served with a dash of entertainment before we meet in the bar?

DAY 2 | Friday 28 November

  • 07:30 // Morning Swim! Meet our swimming general Runar Mæland (Maritime CleanTech) in the reception, and start the day with a splash
  • 09:00 // New Technology – Building the Value Chain
    Andreas Enger

    Ammonia Vessels: Entering a New World Market

    Andreas Enger CEO, Höegh Autoliners
    Vibeke

    Ammonia from Food to Fuel

    Vibeke Rasmussen SVP Product Management and Certification, Yara Clean Ammonia
    Gavin Forward

    Next Generation Electric Offshore Vessels

    Gavin Forward Director Fleet Newbuilds, Bibby Marine
    Lars Nesje

    Transport by Liquid Hydrogen

    Lars Nesje Grimsmo Chief Strategic Development Officer, Gen2Energy
    Morten

    Compressed Hydrogen for Short Sea Shipping

    Morten Solberg Watle CEO, GreenH
    Maria

    Ports & Green Possibilities

    Maria Bos CEO, Plug
    Maria

    Scaling Up Offshore Charging

    Håvard Lien VP Research & Innovation, Vard
    Break

    Break / Check out Mingle whilst enjoying a warm cup of coffee and some refreshments.
    Use this chance to check out of your hotel room
  • 10:45 // Efficiency in Action – Ready to Scale
    Siv

    Sail Towards Zero

    Henrik Skjerve SVP Operational Excellence, Wallenius Wilhelmsen

    Autonomous Ferry Crossings

    Siv
    Siv Remøy-Vangen Managing Director, Norwegian Electric Systems
    Nils
    Nils Kristian Berge CTO, Fjord1
    Anders

    AI for Digital and Smart Voyages

    Anders Holme CTO, Navtor

    Setting New Standards for Silent Shipping

    Emilie
    Emilie Dorgeville Project Manager, Maritime CleanTech
    Per
    Per Trøjgård Andersen Lead Specialist Noise and Vibration, Lloyd's Register
    Gavin Forward

    From Silent Voyages to Scalable Solutions: Brim’s Electric Journey

    Espen Larsen-Hakkebo Co-founder & CTO, Brim Explorer

    Scaling Innovation and Green Ventures

    Andreas
    Andreas Forsnes Jahn Acting Head of Maritime Transport, ENOVA
    Ingvild
    Ingvild Meland COO, Nysnø
    Willie
    Willie Wågen CEO, Sustainable Energy
    Lars Nesje

    2026: CHASING ZERO TOGETHER

    Håvard Tvedte Interim CEO, Maritime CleanTech
  • 12:00 // Lunch Enjoy a good meal before heading home.

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Maritime CleanTech Annual Conference: Chasing Zero 2025

Our flagship event brings together leaders from across the maritime value chain, including shipowners, yards, OEMs, ports, energy providers, investors and policymakers, to share insights and drive real progress toward zero emissions at sea.

In 2025, we focus on the practical drivers of the maritime transition, highlighting the technologies, trends and strategies that are reshaping the industry. From new fuels and electrification to digital innovation, autonomous operations and emerging value chains, we explore the developments that strengthen resilience, competitiveness and sustainability across global waters.

Meet the leaders shaping the future of clean shipping

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