The 1st Sailing Super Yacht Forum on December 2nd takes shape: the names of the first speakers and sponsors have been announced.
Three panels are scheduled, focusing on: The future of sailing superyachts: innovation, safety, and sustainability; Shared routes (?): dialogue between captains, owners, professionals, and suppliers; New challenges in the sailing market up to 24 meters.
There are just over two months to go until December 2nd but the first edition of the Sailing Super Yacht Forum entitled “Innovation, hi-tech, new challenges and projects in sailing” that SUPER YACHT 24 is organizing at the Congress Center of the Cotton Warehouses in the Old Port of Genoa (entrance fee).
This will be the eighth edition—the first dedicated to sailing—of the B2B event organized by our online newspaper to offer an opportunity for insight and networking in the world of 100% sustainable superyachts.
The work will be developed through three thematic investigations:
Panel 1: The future of sailing superyachts: innovation, safety, and sustainability
Panel 2: Shared routes (?): dialogue between captains, shipowners, professionals and suppliers
Panel 3: New challenges in the 24-meter sailing market
Added to these will be at least one Focus dedicated to the major refit of the recently completed sailing yacht Zefira.
For information on participation and sponsorship, please write to segreteria@alocinmedia.it or call +39 010 9703071.
As usual, the Sailing Super Yacht Forum at SUPER YACHT 24 will be a meeting place for representatives of the shipbuilding industry and related industries, captains, owners, service companies, and suppliers, who will be called upon to discuss and address some of the most pressing issues facing the large pleasure boating market.
These are some of the main topics at the center of the 1st Sailing Super Yacht Forum:
– Evolution of shipbuilding in Italy
– Suppliers and accessories: Italian excellence in sailing
– Innovation and materials on deck and below, from rigging to sails to keels
– Yachts and design: a success story made in Italy
– The role of sailing in the port of Genoa
– Technological thrusts on board
– New materials and greener construction processes
– Advances in hybrid technology
– The commanders' point of view
– Maintenance work and protocols
– Training and safety of crews on construction sites
– Evolution of foils, from the America's Cup to the ocean
– Opportunities and potential for refitting in Italy
Among the speaker Those who have already welcomed the invitation to participate in the round tables include:
Piero Formenti (Confindustria Nautica)
Silvia Salis (Municipality of Genoa)
Marco Bucci (Liguria Region)
Matteo Paroli (Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority)
Stefano Pagani Isnardi (Confindustria Nautica)
Carlo Cameli (Italian Yacht Club)
Massimo Perotti (Nautor Swan – Sanlorenzo)
Luca Bassani (Wally)
Andrea Micheli (Southern Wind)
Edoardo Bianchi (San Giorgio Marine)
Marco Massabò (Pisa Shipyards)
Emanuele Cecchini (Harken)
Paolo Manganelli (Gurit)
Matteo Berlingieri (Howden)
Piercarlo Molta (Flexon Composites)
Paola Trifirò (shipowner)
Alberto Rossi (shipowner)
Giorgio Benussi (YCCS)
Capt. Camilla Rothe
Capt. Paul Blaffard
Capt. Mattia Dzaja
Capt. Luca Serra
Susanna Corsagni (Seamotion)
Carlo Brevini (Garmin)
Alessandro Carbone (Cambiaso Risso Marine)
Francesco Pelizza (Advanced Mechanical Solutions)
PROVISIONAL PROGRAM:
9:00 welcome coffee
9:30 Start of work
Opening speech
Introductory greetings and technical contributions
Panel 1: The future of sailing superyachts: innovation, safety, and sustainability
11pm Coffee break
Panel 2: Shared routes (?): dialogue between captains, shipowners, professionals and suppliers
13:00 PM light lunch
14:30 Start of work
Panel 3: New challenges in the 24-meter sailing market
16: 00 Conclusion
Speakers and participants:
Shipyards | Captains | Institutions | Service providers | Suppliers | Associations | Designers | Shipowners | Managers
For information on participation and sponsorship, please write to segreteria@alocinmedia.it or call +39 010 9703071.
