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ship.energy is proud to present ARACON 2024, the globally renowned event for the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp (ARA) bunkering and maritime industries, which will take place on 24-25 October 2024 in the dynamic city of Rotterdam.

As the pre-eminent conference in the ARA region, ARACON 2024 will bring together top decision-makers, marine fuel suppliers, shipowners, operators, and key stakeholders to explore the latest developments in bunkering, decarbonisation, and maritime regulations.

With a reputation for delivering high-level insights and networking opportunities, ARACON remains a crucial event for anyone involved in the European maritime sector.

Event highlights

  1. Decarbonisation and Alternative Marine Fuels

In light of the global push toward sustainability, ARACON 2024 will address the critical challenges facing the maritime industry in adopting low-carbon and alternative marine fuels.

  1. Market Developments in the ARA Region

Renowned experts will provide key updates on the economic, environmental, and regulatory factors shaping the ARA region’s position as a global bunkering hub.

  1. Regulatory and Compliance Challenges

With new international and regional regulations affecting the shipping and bunkering industries, #ARACON24 will host sessions on navigating these changes and ensuring compliance in a fast-evolving market.

  1. Digitalisation and Innovation in Bunkering

From blockchain to AI, digital solutions are transforming the maritime fuel sector. Join discussions on how technological innovation can optimise supply chains, improve efficiency, and enhance regulatory compliance.

Highlights of the programme 

ARACON 2024 will feature top-tier industry experts and key organisations sharing their knowledge

Speakers & Programme: ARACON 2024 will feature top-tier industry experts and key organisations sharing their knowledge and insights.

Attendees can look forward to a well-rounded programme, including expert presentations, panel discussions, and networking sessions.

Highlights of the programme include:

  • Opening sessions on the state of the ARA bunker market, featuring insights from major port authorities and fuel suppliers.
  • In-depth discussions on decarbonisation and the future of marine fuels, including the role of biofuels, LNG, hydrogen, and ammonia.
  • A session on the Impact of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) on the shipping industry, focusing on compliance and operational strategies.
  • Insights into digital bunkering and how technology is reshaping fuel procurement and distribution.

Don’t miss out on this must-attend event for maritime and bunkering professionals. For more information and to view the full programme, visit: ARACON 2024 Event Details and ARACON 2024 Programme. Register and be part of the conversation shaping the future of bunkering and shipping in the ARA region!

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