EUSAIR investment in skills and education

Online | 9 July 2021

See below for the presentations used at the event and learn more on the background of the speakers!

Plenary session TRANSITION TO SUSTAINABLE BLUE ECONOMY. IMPLICATIONS FOR BLUE SKILLS

Isabelle Viallon, Deputy Head of Unit, European Commission - DG MARE, Sea Basin Strategies, Maritime Regional Collaboration and Maritime Security

Roundtable “BLUE SKILLS FOCUSING ON SUSTAINABLE SHIP- AND BOAT-BUILDING IN THE AI REGION”

Speakers biography

KEY NOTE SPEECH “FACT AND FIGURES FROM THE MATES SKILLS STRATEGY FOR THE MARITIME TECHNOLOGIES”
Lefteris Sdoukopoulos, Hellenic Institute of Transport of the Center of Research and Technology Hellas – HIT CERTH

Martina Rossi, Maritime Technology Cluster FVG
Gregory Yovanof, Cluster Strategis- Greek Maritime Centre of excellence
Vedran Slapničar, University of Zagreb – Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture / MarC, Croatian Maritime Industry Competitiveness Cluster
Nikola Momčilović, University of Belgrade - Department of Naval Architecture, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and University of Montenegro - Maritime Faculty Kotor
David Scaradozzi, Marche Polytechnic University - Information Engineering Department / UniAdrion - Association of Universities of the Adriatic and Ionian area

Roundtable “BLUE SKILLS FOCUSING ON SUSTAINABLE - GREEN AND SMART - PORT OPERATIONS IN THE AI REGION”

Speakers biography

KEY NOTE SPEECH “UNPRECEDENTED JOB OPPORTUNITY AND NEW CHALLENGES FOR A MORE RESILIENT MARITIME ECOSYSTEM”
Prof. Dr. Christa Sys, University of Antwerp - BNP Paribas Fortis chair on transport, logistics and ports at the Department of Transport and Regional Economics

Andrea Appetecchia, Project Manager, ISFORT - Italian Higher Training and Research Institute for the Transport Sector
Enrico Morgante, General Director, CFLI – Consortium of Intermodal Logistic Training
Lennert Dewaelsche, Sr. Project Manager, HHLA PLT Italy
Boštjan Pavlič, Head of Health protection and Ecology Department, Port of Koper
Dimitris Spyrou, Piraeus Port Authority S.A
Kristijan Ležaić, DO for Waterborne Transport, Transport Community

Plenary session TOWARDS AN EUSAIR PACT FOR BLUE SUSTAINABLE EDUCATION AND SKILLS

Funding policy-action processes (flagships) from mainstream programmes. Experiences from the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region (EUSBSR)
Anders Bergström, Policy Area Coordinator, EUSBSR PA Education, Science and Social Affairs

The next Interreg ADRION Programme 2021-27
Barbara Di Piazza, Head of Joint Secretariat