THE CONFERENCE 2026

From Recognition to Real Word Action

THE CONFERENCE brings together companies recognised by the ESG Shipping Awards International 2026 to share the strategies, decisions and practical actions behind their achievements.

Hear directly from and connect with representatives from awarded companies including:

AET • Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement • Capital Group • Carnival Corporation & plc • Castor Ships • Century Bulk Carriers • Chandris (Hellas) • Columbia Group • Marfret • Contships Management • Diana Shipping • Fleet Management • Island Oil • Latsco Shipping • Lemissoler Navigation • Navios Maritime Partners • Northern Marine Group Limited (IMPAsave member)  • Odfjell • Optimum Ship Management / Celestyal • Pacific Basin Shipping • Performance Shipping • Sea Pioneer Shipping • Seanergy Maritime Holdings • Seaspan • SEKAVIN • Spring Marine • Starling Fleet • Stolt Tankers • Tsakos Group • Uniworld • V.Group • Wallem Group

THE CONVERSATIONS

GLOBAL STRATEGIC PERSPECTIVES • INDUSTRY THOUGHT LEADERSHIP • AWARD WINNERS’ DISCUSSIONS

Future-Proofing Shipping
Geopolitics & Security • Regulation • ESG Risks & Opportunities • Resilience & Competitiveness

Financing Shipping’s Transition
Capital Markets • Transition Finance • Investment • The Economics of Decarbonisation

Decarbonisation in Action
Fleet Transformation • Future Fuels • Biofuels • Energy Efficiency • Innovation

Operational Excellence & Smart Shipping
AI • Digitalisation • Optimisation • Performance

Protecting Oceans, Nature & Resources
Biodiversity • Circularity • Responsible Procurement • Resource Management

Shipping as a Force for Good
Communities • Social Impact • Shared Value

Empowering People for the Future
Skills • Wellbeing • Inclusion • Future Workforce

Governance & Accountability Risk Management

• Transparency • Business Conduct • Responsible Decision-Making Special

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