The region’s largest trade event for the project cargo & breakbulk industry

Fleet Capacity: Planning for the Future

There is growing concern that the industry will be unable to keep up with shipper demand within just a few years. This session will cover the current breakbulk and heavy lift fleet, as well as reasons for and solutions to the lack of new builds. Panelists will then explore expected future investment and short- to long-term industry challenges.


Wednesday 16 October 11:10 AM - 11:50 AM Main Stage

Fleet Update

Add to calendar 10/16/2024 11:10 10/16/2024 11:50 Fleet Capacity: Planning for the Future

There is growing concern that the industry will be unable to keep up with shipper demand within just a few years. This session will cover the current breakbulk and heavy lift fleet, as well as reasons for and solutions to the lack of new builds. Panelists will then explore expected future investment and short- to long-term industry challenges.

Main Stage America/Chicago
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Moderator

Dr. Ferenc Pasztor

Head of Ports and Specialised Shipping Research, Drewry

Speakers

Lars Schoennemann

Managing Director, BBC Chartering Singapore Pte Ltd

Melanie Drekhopf

CCO, dship Carriers

Rajith Aykkara

Vice President, Bahri Line

Richard Seeg

President , Intermarine Carriers