Sessions
Making offshore wind happen: factories, ports, vessels,...
When: Thursday, 10 April 2025, 13:45 - 15:00
Where: Auditorium 10
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Session description
We need to scale up offshore wind. To make this happen, we need to promote synergies between offshore players. In this session we’ll look at manufacturing capacities and gaps, offshore project realisation, offshore operations and how ports play a crucial role in de development of offshore wind. How can we do things better, together and more efficiently?
Session chair
Erik Bertholet
Business Manager Offshore Wind, Groningen Seaports NV
Block 1 - manufacturing
Giovanni Inglisa
Senior Officer - Financial Institutions and Securitisation, European Investment Bank
José Luis Inogés Esteban
Business Development Manager, Navantia Seanergies
Albert Winnemuller
Head of Global Offshore Product Market Strategy, Vestas
Block 2 - project realisation and offshore operations
Ed Daniels
CEO, Venterra Group
Aurélie Klein
Offshore Wind Project Manager, VALEMO
Lars Bender
CEO, Fred. Olsen Seawind
Block 3 - the role and need for ports
Jesper Bank
Chief Commercial Officer, Port of Esbjerg
Allard Klinkers
Commercial Manager Offshore & Logistics, Port of Amsterdam
Michael Farrington
Principal Officer: Head of Offshore Renewable Energy Ports Facilitation, Department of Transport, Government of Ireland
