Speakers:

• Isaltino Morais, President of Oeiras Municipality

• Miguel Pinto Luz, Minister of Infrastructure and Housing of Portugal

Speakers:

• Carlos Costa Pina, President of Fórum Oceano

• Ambrose So, President of International Forum for Clean Energy - Macao IFCE

• Elise Racicot, Ambassador of Canada

• Zhao Bentang, Ambassador of China

• Marcelo Felipe Alexandre, Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Economy of the Sea, Government of the State of Rio de Janeiro

Ceremonial moment presided by the Secretary of State of the Sea of Portugal, Mrs. Lídia Bulcão.

• Delivery of Letter of Interest of Canada’s Super Ocean Cluster to Fórum Oceano for joining Bluetech Cluster Alliance

• MoU signature between Institute Winds for Future and Fórum Oceano

• MoU signature between GoParity and Fórum Oceano

• MoU signature between Fórum Oceano, Yacooba and Hong Kong Vax

• MoU signature between Fórum Oceano and RCCPM - Rede das Câmaras de Comércio Portuguesas no Mundo

Global Blue Economy Investment Trends: Insights from Blue Economy Guide - Hub Azul Dealroom

Speakers:

• Ruben Eiras, Secretary-General of Fórum Oceano

Promoting Global Clean Energy Transition and Sustainable Development of the Blue Economy through Blue Technology and International Cooperation

Moderator:

• Tatiana der Avedissian, Head of Business Development, World Ocean Initiative - The Economist

Guest Speakers:

• Canada and North Atlantic – AI for Ocean: Kendra McDonald, CEO of Canada’s Ocean Super Cluster

• Portugal and Europe: Ruben Eiras, Secretary-General of Fórum Oceano

• Oeiras Ecosystem: Silvia Almeida, Vice-President of the Oeiras Valley Investment Agency

• Israel Ecosystem: Hila Ehrenreich, CEO of Israel Center for Blue Economy (video testimonial)

• Brazil Ecosystem: Marcelo Felipe Alexandre, Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Economy of the Sea, Government of the State of Rio de Janeiro

• European Space Agency: Nil Angli, Maritime Working Group Coordinator of European Space Agency (ESA)

• António Sarmento, Chairman of Wavec

• Wang Jun, Vice President of Dongfang Electric Corporation

• Guan Xiaohong, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Director of the Faculty of Electronics and Information, Xi'an Jiaotong University

• Wang Jian, Secretary-General of the Asia Coating and Inks Federation

• Han Leimeng, Executive President of China (Macau) Circular Economy Development Association

• Li Zhi, Vice President of the European Union of Chinese Chambers of Commerce

Blue Gourmet Moment by Fórum Oceano Members

Speakers:

• Tiago Julião Neves, VP Investor Relations at GoParity

AI in Bioeconomy: Fisheries, Aquaculture, Seafood Industry




Keynote:

• Kendra McDonald, CEO of Canada’s Ocean Super Cluster




Moderator:

• Rodrigo Oliveira, Project Manager of Portugal Blue Digital Hub, Fórum Oceano




Speakers:

• Michael James Teasdale, Seaweed Farmer & Biologist, HoldFastNL Seaweed Farm

• Sérgio Leandro, Director of the School of Tourism and Maritime Technology - IPLeiria / Scientific Coordinator Hub Azul Peniche

• Filipe Pedro, Head of Communication and Marketing at Docapesca - Ports and Fish Markets

• João Rito, Founding Partner of SEAentia

• Fausto Brito e Abreu, Deputy CEO of Mariculture Systems Portugal

• Amos Barkai, CEO of OLSPS

• Margarida Castro, Researcher at CCMAR and Professor at University of Algarve

AI in Ports, Shipping and Shipbuilding Case Studies




Moderator:

• Gonçalo Santos, Internationalization Manager, Fórum Oceano




Speakers:

• Isabel Moura Ramos, Board Member of Port of Lisbon

• Emma Cobos, Innovation and Business Strategy Director of of Port of Barcelona

• Nuno Santos, CEO of Lisnave

• Jorge Fernandes, Chairman of Executive Committee, Portline Ocean Management – Dry Bulk Operations

• Bart Huybrechts, General Partner of Nine Point Five

• Albrecht Gunderman, Managing Partner of Euromar

• Amelie Desrochers, Blue Economy Expert - CleanTech Group




Note: This Sub-Forum will be held in the Ágora Room.

Floating Offshore Wind and its Applications in AI




Moderator:

• Carlos Pinho, Lead Manager of Portugal Blue Digital Hub, Fórum Oceano




Speakers:

• Eduardo Feio, President of Port of Aveiro

• Chen Qingbin, Offshore Wind Power Expert at SPIC Guangdong Electric Power Co., Ltd

• Marco Alves, CEO of WAVEC

• José Pinheiro, Country Manager for Southern Europe at Ocean Winds (videotestimonial)

• Ren Zhongjin, Deputy Director of the Marine Engineering Technology Office, MingYang Smart Energy Group Co., Ltd

• Zhang Pei, Researcher at Fujian Research Institute of Dongfang Electric Corporation

• Tiago Morais, Portugal Floating Wind Development Manager of IberBlue Wind

• André Couto - Head of the Environmental Monitoring Division

• Adrian Griffiths, COO of Gazelle Wind Power

Announcement by German Ocean Foundation

Speakers:

• Kai Pohlmann, Co-Founder of German Ocean Foundation

• Hermen M. Westerbeeke, Director, Responsible Alpha Inc.

• Ruben Eiras, Secretary-General Fórum Oceano

Oceanic Night Buffet by Fórum Oceano Members