Edition 2022
Antwerp Inland Navigation School 2022 - From basic inland navigation knowledge to inland navigation insiders’ strategies
Antwerp Inland Navigation School 2022 – University of Antwerp | |||||
TOPIC | TIME | SUBJECT | SPEAKER | ||
Monday 25 April Room S.R.225 | Inland navigation knowledge | 8.30-9 am | Registration | ||
9–9.15 am | Welcome | Christa Sys, University of Antwerp / TransportNET | |||
9.15-10.15 am | Inland navigation fleet | Edwin Verberght, CITBO | |||
Coffee break | |||||
10.30-11.15 am | Inland navigation from carrier perspective | Jerri Smet, MSC | |||
11.15-12 am | The insight of inland freight operations (tanker) | Fred Selhorst, Victrol | |||
Lunch and networking break | |||||
1.30-2.30 pm | Market analysis (dry/liquid bulk) | Edwin van Hassel, University of Antwerp / TransportNET | |||
2.30-3.30 pm | Intermodality from a logistic service provider's perspective | Ilse Verdonck, Van Moer Logistics | |||
4–5.15 pm | Guided tour Seafar | Jan Goderis, D-Seafar | |||
Tuesday 26 April Room S.R.225 | Policy & Regulation | 9 – 10 am | European inland navigation market | Norbert Kriedel, CCNR | |
10 - 11.15 am | Strategic positioning of inland navigation in the European Union | Hugues Van Honacker, European Commission | |||
Coffee break | |||||
11.30-12.30 am | Inland navigation in port: future developments | Marjan Beelen, Port of Antwerp | |||
Lunch and networking break | |||||
1.30-2.45 pm | Safety and regulation of Inland navigation (including AND) | Guy Jacobs, Bureau Veritas | |||
3 – 4 pm | Legal | Wouter Verheyen, University of Antwerp | |||
Wednesday 27 April Room S.R.225 | Financing & operations | 9 - 10 am | Key elements of the financing of the inland waterways transport sector | Sven Vandenameele, BNP Paribas Fortis | |
Coffee break | |||||
10.15–11.15 am | Inland navigation investment projects | ||||
11.15-12 am | D & D | Katrien Storms, University of Antwerp | |||
Lunch and transport to Ghent | |||||
1.30 – 3 pm | Lecture North Sea Port, Rigakaai, Ghent / Lecture + visit Stukwerkers | Kate Verslype, North Sea Port | |||
3 – 4.30 pm | Business perspective from Cargill | Luc Malysse, Cargill | |||
Thursday 28 April Room S.C.002 | Sustainability & Innovations | 9 – 10 am | Smart Waterway en Novimove | Peter Shobayo, University of Antwerp | |
Coffee break | |||||
10.15–11.15 am | Intelligent Inland Navigation (AIS, RIS, BTS, …) | Ann-Sofie Pauwelyn, De Vlaamse Waterweg nv | |||
11.15-12 am | CCNR policy initiatives, especially in terms of energy transition | Benjamin Boyer, CCNR | |||
Lunch @University Club and networking break | |||||
1.30 – 4 pm | Inland navigation cost structure calculation model + case application | Edwin van Hassel, University of Antwerp / TransportNET | |||
Friday 29 April R00m S.R.224 | Future of IWT | 9 – 10.30 am | Past, present and future cooperation in the IWT sector | Daisy Rycquart, CITBO | |
Coffee break | |||||
10.45-12.30 am | Future demand of containerized inland navigation on the Rhine | Yasmine Rashed & Noemi Van Meir, University of Antwerp | |||
Lunch and network break | |||||
1.45-2.15 pm 2.15-4 pm | Closing symposium, with speeches by: Sophie Geeraerts, Umicore Maarten Breuls, Bluecentury Chris Danckaerts, De Vlaamse Waterweg nv dr. Louise De Tremerie, European Parlement Geert Van Overloop, shipster BV Wendy Hermans, barge operators MS Elysium | Thierry Vanelslander: Moderator | |||
4–4.15 pm | Closing speech by Minister Hilde Crevits Network drink | ||||
Edition 2020
- Carl Ghekiere, Van Moer
- Chris Danckaerts, Vlaamse Waterweg
- Gisèle Maes, Kennis Centrum Binnenvaart
- Louis-Robert Cool, Seafar
- Désirée Oen, European Commission
Monday 25 May - Inland navigation knowledge
08.30 - 09.00 - Opening and 'housekeeping' rules
09.00 - 09.15 - Welcome - Christa Sys, UAntwerp/TransportNET
09.15 - 10.15 - Strategic positioning of inland navigation in the European Union - Hugues Van Honacker, European Commission
10.30 - 11.15 - Inland navigation fleet - R. Hekkenberg, TUDelft/TransportNET
11.30 - 12.30 - The insights of inland navigation freight operations (tanker) - Gisèle Maes, Victrol
Lunch break
13.30 - 14.30 - Market analysis (dry/liquid bulk) - Edwin van Hassel, UAntwerp/TransportNET
14.45 - 15.45 - Market analysis (container) - Carl Ghekiere & Ilse Verdonck, Van Moer Group
15.45 - 16.30 - online networking moment
Tuesday 26 May - Policy and regulation
09.00 - 10.15 - Safety and regulation of Inland navigation (including ADN) - Guy Jacobs, Bureau Veritas
10.30 - 12.00 - Erwin van Geyte, AON
Lunch break
13.30 - 15.15 - Inland navigation and the Port of Antwerp: a strong team! - Marjan Beelen, Port of Antwerp
15.30 - 16.30 - Key elements of the financing of the inland waterways transport sector - Sven Vandenameele, BNP Paribas Fortis
Wednesday 27 May - Market, financing and operations
09.00 - 10.30 - Market observation – current results - Norbert Kriedel, CCNR
11.00 - 12.30 - Inland navigation investment projects - Tom Scheltjens, EIB
Lunch break
13.30 - 16.00 - Inland navigation cost structure calculation model + case application - Edwin van Hassel, UAntwerpen/TransportNET
Thursday 28 May - Sustainability and innovations
09.00 - 10.00 - The framework of innovation in inland navigation - Edwin Verberght (UAntwerpen/TransportNET)
10.15 - 11.15 - Intelligent Inland navigation (AIS, RIS, BTS, ...) - Ann-Sofie Pauwelyn & Piet Creemers, Vlaamse Waterweg
11.30 - 12.30 - Propulsion - Gernot Pauli, CCNR
Lunch break
13.30 - 14.30 - Inland navigation at North Sea Port
14.45 - 15.45 - Inland navigation at Stukwerkers
16 - 16.45 - ABC engines
Friday 29 May - Future of IWT
09.00 - 10.30 - Past, present and future - CITBO
10.45 - 12.30 - Inland navigation: traditional modus or innovation: overcoming challenges - Eddy Van de Voorde & Thierry Vanelslander, UAntwerp/TransportNET
Lunch break
14.00 - 15.30 - Online symposium, with reflections by:
15.30 - 15.45 - Movie impressions by AINS participants
15.45 - Dennie Lockefeer Award Ceremony
Edition 2018
Monday 14 May - Inland navigation knowledge
- 08.30 - 09.00 - Registration
- 09.00 - 09.15 - Welcome - Christa Sys, UAntwerp
- 09.15 - 10.15 - Inland navigation in port: future developments - Pascale Pasmans, Port of Antwerp
- 10.30 - 11.15 - Inland navigation fleet - Christa Sys, UAntwerp
- 11.15 - 12.00 - Financing needs in the sector - Hester Duursema (BLN)
Departure with bus to Van Moer Group, Zwijndrecht and Lunch
- 13.30 - 14.15 - Market analysis (dry/liquid bulk) - Edwin van Hassel (Uantwerp / TransportNET)
- 14.30 - 15.15 - The inland waterway transport of dry bulk – a business perspective – Luc Malysse (Cargill)
- 15.15 - 16.30 - Market analysis (container) - Van Moer Group
- 16:30 - 17:15 - Visit of an inland ship - (with Van Moer Group)
Tuesday 15 May - Policy and regulation
- 09.00 - 10.15 - Safety and regulation of Inland navigation (including ADN) - Jean-Michel Chatelier (Bureau Veritas)
- 10.30 - 12.00 - Strategic positioning of inland navigation in the European Union Daniela Rosca - Hugues Van Honacker (European Commission)
Lunch and networking break
- 13.45 - 15.15 - Inland river ports - Cedric Virciglio (Haropa)
- 15.30 - 16.30 - Infrastructure and territorial management: levers for increasing waterway usage - Sylvie De Craecker (Vlaamse Waterweg)
Wednesday 16 May - Financing and operations
- 09.00 - 10.15 - Key elements of the financing of the inland waterways transport sector - Sven Vandenameele (BNP Paribas Fortis)
- 10.30 - 12.00 - Propulsion (H) - Gernot Pauli (CCNR)
Lunch and networking break
- 13.25 - 16.00 - inland terminal visit - BCTN Meerhout visit
Thursday 17 May - Sustainability and innovations
- 09.00 - 10.30 - The framework of innovation in inland navigation - Edwin Verberght (Uantwerpen / TransportNET)
- 10.45 - 11.30 - Intelligent Inland navigation (AIS, RIS, BTS, ...) - Ann-Sofie Pauwelyn & Piet Creemers (Vlaamse Waterweg)
- 11.30 - 12.15 - The insights of inland navigation freight operations (tanker) - Gisèle Maes (Victrol)
Lunch and networking break
- 13.45 - 15.15 - Innovative supply chain optimization - logistical solutions in the building/ construction materials industry - Bart Van Rossen (Rhenus Logistics)
- 15.30 - 17.00 - Future IWT infrastructure - Cornelis van Dorsser (TUDelft / TransportNET)
Friday 18 May - Future of IWT
- 09.00 - 10.30 - Inland navigation cost structure calculation model + case application - Edwin van Hassel (UAntwerp / TransportNET)
- 10.45 - 12.30 - Inland navigation: traditional modus or innovation: overcoming challenges - Eddy Van de Voorde & Thierry Vanelslander (Uantwerp / TransportNET)
Lunch and transfer to Mechelen by public transport
- 13.45 - 18.00 - Vlaamse Waterweg Symposium, Mechelen - Closing symposium, with speeches by:
- Chris Danckaerts (Managing director Vlaamse Waterweg)
- Ben Weyts (Flemish Minister of Mobility and Public Works)
Download the programme (Excel 40.5kb)
Pictures
Pictures of lectures and visits during previous editions.
