8:30 | Welcome coffee and registration

9:30 | Opening of the Forum and Institutional Greetings
Pierluigi Peracchini, Mayor of La Spezia
Giulio Colotto, Commander of the Harbour Master’s Office of La Spezia
Giacomo Giampedrone, Councillor for Civil Protection, Infrastructure, Environment and Soil Protection
Pietro Sarcinella, Commander, MSC Magnifica
Federica Montaresi, Extraordinary Commissioner, Port Authority of the Eastern Ligurian Sea

PANEL 1 – Consumption, emissions, technology. Shipping leads the way
MODERATOR: Simone Gallotti, Il Secolo XIX
Danilo Decarlini, LD Sales Manager & Global Product Manager for Vessel Automation Service – Cruise and Ferry, ABB
Daniele Guarnaccia, Sales Manager, CETENA – Fincantieri Group
Michele Francioni, Chief Energy Transition Officer, MSC Cruises
Giuseppe Carino, Senior Vice President Sea-Land Experience Operations, Costa Cruises
Maria Garbarini, Head of Passenger Ships Excellence Centre, RINA
Alberto Macciò, Head of Blue Economy Hub, BPER
Stefano De Marco, General Manager Sales, Wärtsilä

PANEL 2 – Yachting as a driver of development and a laboratory of innovation
MODERATOR: Paolo Ardito, Il Secolo XIX
Francesca Maiorana, Strategy & Commercial Director, Intermarine Shipyard – Intermarine
Paolo Bertetti, Chief Innovation Officer, Sanlorenzo Yacht S.p.A. and Vice President, Confindustria La Spezia
Uvo Vanelo, CEO, Cantiere Valdettaro

PANEL 3 – La Spezia and its port: a case of responsible growth
MODERATOR: Alberto Quarati, Il Secolo XIX
Salvatore Arena, CEO, La Spezia Port Service Srl
Andrea Natale, Terminal Manager, Terminal del Golfo – Tarros
Andrea Fontana, President, Maritime Agents Association, La Spezia
Alessandro Laghezza, President, Freight Forwarders Association of the Port of La Spezia
Gianluca Agostinelli, General Manager, SCAFI – Società di Navigazione S.p.A.
Alessandro Pellegri, Chief Operations Officer, La Spezia Container Terminal – Contship
Giorgia Bucchioni, Chief Executive Officer, Agenzia Marittima Lardon

13:30 | End of proceedings