SAUDI MARITIME CONGRESS 2024

SAUDI MARITIME CONGRESS 2024

Date : Sept. 18 - 19, 2024

Venue : Dhahran Expo

Website : https://www.saudimaritimecongress.com/en/home.html

SAUDI MARITIME CONGRESS 2024

Event Overview:

The Saudi Maritime Congress 2024 is a prestigious event that serves as a platform for maritime industry leaders, stakeholders, policymakers, and experts to convene and discuss key issues, trends, and opportunities shaping the maritime sector in Saudi Arabia and the wider region. Scheduled to take place from September 16 to 18, 2024, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, this congress aims to promote dialogue, collaboration, and innovation to drive the growth and sustainability of the maritime industry.

Key Features:

  1. Congress Sessions:

    • Keynote Addresses: Hear from prominent leaders and policymakers in the maritime industry who will share insights on the strategic direction and challenges facing the sector.
    • Panel Discussions: Participate in interactive panel discussions covering a wide range of topics such as maritime trade, port infrastructure development, maritime security, environmental sustainability, and digital transformation.
    • Technical Workshops: Engage in technical workshops focused on specialized areas such as shipbuilding and repair, maritime law and regulations, marine technology, and maritime safety and security.
  2. Industry Exhibition:

    • Maritime Showcase: Explore an exhibition featuring leading maritime companies, shipbuilders, port operators, technology providers, and service firms showcasing their products, services, and solutions.
    • Technology Demonstrations: Experience live demonstrations of cutting-edge maritime technologies, including ship navigation systems, port automation solutions, maritime communication systems, and marine environmental monitoring tools.
    • Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry peers, potential partners, and solution providers to explore collaboration opportunities, forge partnerships, and exchange ideas.
  3. Maritime Innovation Hub:

    • Start-up Showcase: Discover innovative start-ups and entrepreneurs offering disruptive solutions and technologies for the maritime industry. Learn about new business models, digital platforms, and sustainability initiatives.
    • Incubator Programs: Engage with incubators, accelerators, and innovation hubs focused on fostering entrepreneurship and innovation in the maritime sector. Explore opportunities for collaboration and investment in maritime innovation projects.
  4. Policy Dialogue and Advocacy:

    • Government Engagement: Hear from government officials and policymakers about the national maritime agenda, regulatory reforms, and investment incentives aimed at promoting the growth and competitiveness of the maritime industry.
    • Policy Roundtables: Participate in policy roundtables and working groups to discuss regulatory challenges, policy priorities, and industry recommendations for enhancing the maritime ecosystem.
  5. Sustainability and Environmental Stewardship:

    • Green Shipping Initiatives: Learn about sustainable shipping practices, emission reduction technologies, and alternative fuels aimed at minimizing the environmental impact of maritime transportation.
    • Marine Conservation: Explore initiatives and best practices for marine conservation, biodiversity protection, and sustainable fisheries management. Understand the role of the maritime industry in promoting ocean health and sustainability.