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  • TACCC 2025 explores sustainable maritime technologies for decarbonisation at the Abu Dhabi conference.
  • Session features global experts discussing AI, automation, real-time emissions tracking, and biofuels.
  • Key insights from pioneers in maritime sustainability highlight the future of alternative fuels and electrification.

The third edition of The Maritime Standard Transportation and Climate Change Conference (TACCC) will bring together industry pioneers for an in-depth exploration of emerging technologies and innovations driving sustainable maritime mobility.

Session 2, titled "Innovations & Technology for Decarbonized Mobility", will feature a diverse lineup of experts from across the global shipping, ports, and maritime technology sectors.

The conference will take place on Thursday, 25th September 2025, at the Saadiyat Rotana Resort, Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Insights

This session will feature insights from Capt. Saif Al Mheiri, CEO of Abu Dhabi Maritime and Chief Sustainability Officer at AD Ports Group; Mr. Ali Shehab, Global Director of Special Projects and Services at DNV; Dr. Abdullah Sulaiman Al-Abri, Vice President of Sustainability at SOHAR Port and Freezone; Mr. Imran S. Inamdar, Chief Operating Officer at Drydocks World; Mr. Theo Xenakoudis, Chief Commercial Officer and Managing Director of the Piraeus Office at International Registries Inc.; Mr. Abdul Fahl, Director at TTMS (Gulf); Mr. Fadi Elamin, CEO and Founder of MySkies Aviation; Ms. Katherine Yakunchenkova, General Manager of Al Safina Security; Mr. Ramee Rashid, Director at Seamaster Maritime; Dr. Alejandro Ríos Galván, an independent sustainability consultant and former Chief Research Scientist at Khalifa University; and Mr. Kamran Ul Haq, Global Head and Senior Vice President for Ports Advisory at Lloyd’s Register.

Critical themes

The session will cover a range of themes critical to the future of maritime decarbonisation. Topics will include the integration of artificial intelligence and automation into sustainable transportation systems, with a focus on smart fleet management, real-time emissions tracking, and predictive analytics.

Discussions will also address advances in electrification and the use of alternative fuels such as biofuels, hydrogen, and e-methanol.

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