Scientific Program / MBG Congress
+50 elite speakers to discuss the future of our oceans
The change of business model will set a new direction for the entire value chain of the maritime sector in general. For this reason, Maritime Blue Growth brings together in 3 days the best speakers on the European scene. Have a look at our programme:
Congress Program
Ainara Martinez Rivera
Expert researcher in Circular Economy at the Management Research Centre of the Mondragon MIK Corporation.
Álvaro Agosti
CEO of Knutsen Spain
Antonio Crucelaegui
Director of the ETSI Navales/Polytechnic University of Madrid
Berta Blanco Meruelo
Head of Environmental Surveillance Area at Sasemar
Carlos Cremades
President of Maritime Chartering (Marflet)
Chris Kruger
AYK President of Energy Ltd
Christophe Tytgat
Secretary General of Sea Europe
Claudia Beatriz Gómez
Executive Director ESG Aon Spain
Daniel de la Torre
Circular Replay Business Development Director
Daniel Voces de Onaíndi González
Managing Director of the Association of National Organizations of Fishing Companies of the European Union (Europêche)
Diego Galar Pascual
CTO at Tecnicas y Servicios de Ingeniería S.L (TSI)
Eduardo Castellano
Chief Executive Officer del Centro de Innovación MIK de la Corporación Mondragón
Elena Seco
General Director of ANAVE
Endika Bilbao Muraga
Senior Power Electronics Researcher at IKERLAN
Eva Novoa
General Director at the Technology Center Foundation (Soermar)
Gonzalo Sanz Alisedo
Admiral of the Spanish Navy
Ignacio Delgado
Founding partner of OpenSea, Promoter of the Elcano Oceanic Trophy
Ignacio Pantojo
Floating Wind Department Manager (Iberdrola)
Iñaki Arbulu
CEO of Arbulu Group
Iñaki Miniño Arbillla
CEO of Marexi Marine Technology
Iñigo Doria
CEO of Bluepoint
Javier Garat Perez
Secretary General of (Cepesca) Spanish Fisheries Confederation and President of the Association of National Organisations of Fishing Enterprises in the European Union Europêche
Javier Herrador
Director of Navantia Seanergies
Javier Romero Yacobi
Strategy Director and member of the Navantia Corporate Management Committee
José Francisco Fernández
Secretary General of PYMAR
José Llorca
Head of the State Ports Innovation Area
José Luis Fernández González
Director of the “European Patrol Corvette” (EPC) Program. Navantia
Jose Poblet
Director of Cotenaval
Juan Virgilio Márquez López
Director General of Asoc. Empresarial Eólica (AEE)
Manuel Maqueda
Director of Bionomia
Manuel Martinéz Ruiz
Admiral Director of Naval Engineering and Construction
Marcos Freire García
President of Soermar
María Victoria Redondo
Director of the School of Naval and Ocean Engineering of the University of Cádiz
Marta Gómez Lahoz
Responsible for Blue Economy of State Ports
Marta Mateo García
European Union Project Coordinator
at the Lurederra Technology Center
Mercedes Pardo
CEO of the Spanish Maritime Institute (IME).
Pedro Pérez Gabriel
Coordinator of GOE-ASIME Galician Offshore Energy Group
Philippos Philis
President of the European Community of Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA)
Publio Beltrán
TSI General Director
Raúl Villa
Secretary of the Naval Construction Museum
Rubén Sendín
Commercial Cross-Business Opportunities – Biofuels (CEPSA)
Sander den Heijer
Executive Secretary of SMRC Reparations Group (Sea Europe)
Santiago Yanes
Head of the Innovation and Strategic Projects Division at the Port Authority of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Ports of Tenerife
Simon Bennett
Deputy Secretary General of ICS (International Chamber of Shipping)
Vicente Boluda Fos
President of the Spanish Shipowners’ Association (ANAVE)
Tuesday 14Th
The effect of unstoppable technological progress inexorably sets the global maritime sector on a course towards the blue circular economy.
Wednesday 15
What new businesses and opportunities will emerge in the global maritime sector, in the face of technological progress and the move towards the blue circular economy.
Thursday 16
Disruption in the global maritime sector: what the future holds for the sector beyond the digital transition and the establishment of a blue circular economy.