Operations, Shipping & Supply Chain
Fostering Diversity in Commodity Trading: An Interview with Maryana Stober & Mathilde de Mareuil…Live at CTW London 2023
Maryana Stober, President, WISTA Switzerland, and Mathilde de Mareuil, Vice President, WISTA Switzerland, joined us live at Commodity Trading Week London 2023 to share insights on how the commodity trading industry has evolved in terms of diversity, the main challenges that still need addressing, and what initiatives WISTA Switzerland have ...
Making Waves: Establishing Standards for Electronic Bills of Lading
PANEL DISCUSSION: • Exploring and selecting the appropriate data analytics tools for meaningful utilisation of information• Latest market data management applications in energy trade systems: easy wins for the back office?• Win-Win: Practical steps to drive collaboration between back office and IT around key data management projects PANEL: Moderator: Richard ...
Container Market Overview
PANEL DISCUSSION: Supply, demand and future uncertainties Regulatory measures as additional complexity? PANEL: Moderator: Richard Watts, Founder and Managing Director, HR Maritime Peter Livey, Managing Director (Great Britain) / Global Sustainability Ambassador, HMM (Europe) Ltd. Listen below:
Deep Dive into Alternative Fuels: The Case for Hydrogen, Ammonia and Methanol
PANEL DISCUSSION: 3 ten minute presentations – mini case studies on H2, Ammonia and methanol, followed by panel discussion focusing on: The most promising alternative? Mini case study or practical use Practical considerations of supply, availability (& availability of where the fuel is needed), safety and functionality Shipowner’s perspective – ...
Caught Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: Global Shipping Developments
PANEL DISCUSSION: The impact of the current global political and economic landscape on the shipping markets Dry Bulk (20min) Global economic growth and demand for bulk commodities Supply and demand balance Decarbonisation regulation for dry bulk vs sailing speed Addressing claims and risks to cargo demands Liquid Bulk (tankers) (20min) ...
Powering the People that Power the World of Trading: Future of Traders Skillsets – HR Perspectives
PANEL DISCUSSION: The advantages of employee upskilling and reskilling – Power Skills Challenges of talent acquisition and talent retention – what Human Resources do to maintain a healthy organisation D&I in the spotlight PANEL: Mathilde de Mareuil, Headhunter – Executive Search, Shipping and Trading Network Barbara Galafassi, Global Head of ...
DE&I Initiatives in the Commodity Trading Industry
PANEL DISCUSSION: Managing diversity in the workplace – are we there yet? Women in commodities – driving the future of trade Theory vs practice – where are we and what can be done to improve? How increasing diversity will benefit the commodity sector? PANEL: Moderator: Maryana Stober, President, Wista Switzerland ...
The Hidden Risks of Seaborne Cargo
PRESENTATION: Inherent risks when using ocean going vessels (safety, environmental, governance, welfare) which may delay your cargoes or involve your company in disastrous incidents Case studies and examples of when things go wrong What you can do to reduce your risk exposure, enhance supply chain resilience and increase operational efficiency ...
An Impending Global Food Crisis?
PANEL DISCUSSION: The ongoing impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine Global food supply: shortages and price impacts Weather outlook and ongoing impact of global warming Crops for energy vs crops for food – debate Global food supply chain – is a rethink needed? PANEL: Moderator: Eddie Tofpik, Head of Technical ...
