Bunkering in the digital age (MFM and more) : IBIA/Port of Rotterdam Forum 2017

This one-day forum on 16 May, co-hosted by IBIA & the Port of Rotterdam in conjunction with the Platts European Bunker Fuel conference in Rotterdam (17-18 May), will provide delegates with first-hand information on how to improve efficiency and transparency in bunkering with the application of technology.  It will explore how the industry can benefit, covering:

• Mass flow meters: Experiences to date from users and surveyors
• Digitalisation of the bunker delivery note (BDN) and other processes
• How technology can address the contentious issues around fuel oil sampling
• Port of Rotterdam’s port call optimalization project
• Networking boat trip through the port of Rotterdam

Confirmed speakers include ExxonMobil, Lloyd’s Register, Rotterdam Logistics Lab, Vortex, VPS and VT and the forum will be moderated by IBIA chairman and leading industry consultant Robin Meech.

When: 16 May, 9:00 onwards. Boat trip at 16:00

Venue: Port of Rotterdam HQ

Address: World Port Center, Wilhelminakade 909, 3072 AP Rotterdam

Price: EUR 200

To reserve your place, contact: ibia@ibia.net

Who should attend: Bunker suppliers, shipowners, charterers, port authorities, bunker surveyors and inspection services and other interested stakeholders.

This one-day forum event complements the Platts European Bunker Fuel Conference, which runs from 17-18 of May, offering delegates from out of town the opportunity to maximise the benefits of their stay in Europe’s leading bunkering hub. Details of the Platts conference, which will cover the current market and road ahead to 2020, can be found on this link: http://www.platts.com/events/emea/european-bunker-fuel/index