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Seatrade Maritime Qatar

4-5 February 2025, Sheraton Grand Doha Resort and Convention Hotel

Shaping the next era of Maritime Excellence

Under the Patronage of
Minister of Transport H.E. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulla Bin Mohammed Al Thani
Meet our speakers
Insights and expertise from the leaders shaping the future.
Capt. Abdulaziz Al-Yafei
Capt. Abdulaziz Al-Yafei
MWANI Qatar

EVP

Ghassan Kosta
Ghassan Kosta
Google Cloud

Regional General Manager

Gina Panayiotou
Gina Panayiotou
Oceans Arena

Founder & CEO

Danial Kaabi
Danial Kaabi
Sea Horizon Offshore Marine Services

CEO

Dr. Salem Al-Naemi
Dr. Salem Al-Naemi
University of Doha for Science and Technology

President

Krishnan Subramaniam
Krishnan Subramaniam
Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS)

International Vice Chairman

Japhet Lazarus Simon
Japhet Lazarus Simon
Q Terminals

Sustainability Director, ESG Strategy

Engr. Asmaa Abdulaziz Mirzaei
Engr. Asmaa Abdulaziz Mirzaei
Mwani Qatar

IT Manager

Ali Abouda
Ali Abouda
Gulf Navigation

Group Chief Financial Officer

Christopher Kirton
Christopher Kirton
International Tanker Management

Managing Director

Zoe Upson
Zoe Upson
FACT - Freight and Commodity Talent Ltd

Director

Tejas Shah
Tejas Shah
Tomini Group

CFO

Conference speakers
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Danial Kaabi
"Qatar is currently by far the land of opportunity for the industry as it finds itself in the early stages of growth and expansion."

Danial Kaabi, CEO of Sea Horizon Offshore Marine Services

Focus on

The global launch of new flagship business and networking event

The Seatrade Maritime Qatar 2025 will shine a light on:

Offshore technology

Sustainable shipping

Digital transformation

Energy transition

Maritime innovation

Financing fleet expansion

Get inspired

Our Conference Agenda

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Day 1

Tuesday, 4 February, 2025

Our first day begins with the official opening ceremony, including VIP remarks from Qatar's Minister of Transport and strategic partners, and panel discussions on shipping sustainability, Qatar's maritime ambitions and LNG’s role in the energy transition.
The day also features a session on smart and greener ports, exploring their impact on logistics, followed by a discussion on building a local talent pipeline to support Qatar’s Vision 2030. 

Sessions Spotlight

Shipping Safely & Sustainably

Maritime energy transition & the role of LNG

Are Smart, Greener Ports Key To Smarter, More Sustainable Logistics?

Building A Local Talent Pool. How Big Is The Challenge? How Can the Talent Pipeline Be Futureproofed?

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Day 2

Wednesday, 5 February, 2025

Day 2 of the conference kicks off with keynote speeches from leading industry figures, followed by insightful panel discussions. Topics include the digitalisation of the maritime industry, Qatar’s North Field offshore expansion, and innovative financing for green and technologically advanced fleets.

The day wraps up with closing remarks, keeping the exhibition open for exploration until 18:00.
 

Sessions Spotlight

The Digital Maritime Industry – Is It Here, Near and Secure?

Offshore expansion & the North Field project

Financing Tech Advanced & Green Fleets of The Future

Don't miss out on two days of insights

The conference is FREE to attend with your visitor pass. Register now and join hundreds of maritime professionals next February at Seatrade Maritime Qatar 2025

Hamad-port
February 5, 2025
Hamad Port Tour
Join us for a tour on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, which will start with a visit to the Hamad Port Visitors Center, followed by a guided tour of Hamad Port, where we will discover its state-of-the-art facilities and key infrastructure.

Investment opportunities and a strategic roadmap for success

Qatar’s maritime sector and its port infrastructure continue to show impressive growth.

 

And Qatar’s National Vision aims to transform the country significantly by 2030, with exciting and significant global opportunities for the maritime & logistics industries.

 

Join the global industry in Qatar where your company can help shape the next era of Maritime Excellence.

The global reach of the Seatrade Maritime brand - with its unrivalled 50-year legacy - alongside the expertise of our Key Partners in this exciting and ambitious region, lay the foundations for a truly unique event. An unmissable platform for collaboration, knowledge exchange, and rapid business development.

Latest Press Release

Wave of speakers confirmed for inaugural maritime event in Qatar

 

A wave of speakers have confirmed their commitment to take to the stage at the upcoming Seatrade Maritime Qatar, taking place in Doha from 4-5 February 2025.

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