Attending Nor-Shipping? Join us in Hall E Blue Talk Stage: Listen, learn and network.

Are we on route to a greener maritime future?

Curious about what’s cooking in the green maritime valuechains in Vestland? We can update you! Join our event during Nor-Shipping.

The green transformation in shipping has startet, but are our efforts enough to meet the ambitious goals for a sustainable maritime future? Several groundbreaking solutions have been developed along Norway’s west coast, with the shipping hub of Bergen at its heart. In this pivotal region, key innovators are shaping the future of green shipping while sharing their insights on the potential of new fuels.

Time: Wednesday June 4.^{^{^th.}}

Place: Oslo, Nor-Shipping Hall E Blue Talk Stage

You meet:

Jan Opedal will be sharing his thoughts on why Odfjell chose suction sails for new vessel. Opedal recently led the first suction sail installation on board Odfjell's chemical tanker Bow Olympus, a new technical adventure that has shown very promising energy-saving results. With more than 20 years of experience in the marine industry, Jan brings wide technical expertise and leadership to the field. Prior to joining Odfjell, he was an officer in the Norwegian Navy, and later held key positions at DNV and at TTS Offshore Solutions.

Siv Remøy-Vangen is the CEO of Norwegian Electric Systems, a leading system integrator delivering energy-efficient power, automation and navigation solutions for the maritime industry. With a background in international shipping and business development, Siv is passionate about accelerating the green transition at sea — by combining technology, strategy, and collaboration across the value chain.

We are the Ocean People

To accelerate progress and find the best solutions, we are inviting international companies to join us in this journey toward a greener maritime industry.

If you’re as curious as we are about shaping the next chapter in maritime history, discover what Vestland has to offer. Explore partnerships, invest in groundbreaking projects, and participate in the work towards a sustainable future.

Our advisors Tone Hartvedt and Charlotte Lem will attend Nor-Shipping and would love to tell your more about opportunities to collaborate and invest in this exciting journey.