Over 100 delegates including industry leaders and globally recognised VIPs gathered at Exhibition Centre Liverpool to discuss cutting edge events in the maritime industry.
Session 1: The Global Dimension
Presenters: Laurence Jones – Jamaica Trade Invest, His Excellency Mr Daniel E Fábrega – Panamanian Ambassador to the UK, Andrew Goldspink – Caterpillar Marine Power UK and Bian Jianping Secretary General of the General Office of Qingdao Municipal Government
Session 2: The European Dimension
Presenters: Brian Simpson OBE – European Coordinator, Pierre Karleskind – VP of Brittany Region and Meriadec Le Mouillour, Director of BrestChamber of Commerce and Industry, Mike Houghton, Managing Director of Siemens UK & Ireland (Process Industries and Drives)
Session 3: The UK’s Northern Powerhouse – Bridging the Gap
Presenters: David Brown – Chief Executive of Transport for the North, Patrick Walters – Peel Ports, Group Commercial Director, Lord Prescott
Keynote Conclusion
Louise Ellman MP