Registration and Networking

The Chairman's Welcome Address

A visionary global business leader will deliver their persepctive on the future of business and how the next generation will run industries and build the future...

Lunch

What Intelligence and data is required in order to build a stable and strong industry for the next generation

This workshop will look closely at ownership cyles, lifecycle modelling and how the industry supports the client and the fleet...

Who will drive, operate, maintain and manage the everchanging and growing fleet in the future? This workshop will explore how we build the team of the future...

A passionate panel will explore the needs, expectations and demands of future clients related to the impact our industry has on earth and the oceans and the attitude our peer group has towards sustainability...

Coffee & Wine Break

An innovator in the world of technology will explore his experience in developing new ideas and creativity, in order to inspire and appeal to the next generation.

Welcome Drinks Reception

Registration and Networking

Leaders of the future - A unique group of industry leaders who are embarking on their Superyacht journey, will discuss what they have discovered, what they expected and what they want for the future...

Coffee and Networking

Following the sustainability focus, this session will present and explore key findings into the next generation of deck materials and explore what is the reality of the teak supply chain and what alternatives could meet the market's demands.

Is there a better way to own, operate and use a superyacht? This workshop will explore a variety of models that could inspire the next generation of buyers and users...

A diverse panel of experts from the field of green tech and energy efficiency will discuss and debate the topic of whether we can drive our future product to deliver zero emissions or reduce waste at all levels of the supply chain.

With a variety of incidents, losses, accidents, shipyard and marina fires and other high profile reports linked to the Lloyd’s Markets, a panel of underwriters and brokers will discuss what the of insurance looks like and what we need to do to stabilise and protect the assets for the future.

Lunch

The extension of the paint systems life has often been a key debate, with the arrival of various protective coatings entering the sector. A panel of coatings experts will explore the impact of these cosmetic solutions in order to understand if they are good or bad for the overall paint system.

Rather than saying something can’t be done, or there is a barrier to the solution, a group of innovators and fresh thinkers will present a new way of approaching projects, ideas and innovations, in order to tell our next generation of clients, yes, we can do that, but we need to re-think this part of the project or operations.

A candid debate will take place between a group of advisors, owners reps and surveyors who are concerned about conflicts of interest when it comes to type approval and class approval of products and projects. The objective is to challenge the status quo and present a more transparent approach.

Is our industry vulnerable and not just onboard, the land-based elements of our industry are just as vulnerable as the assets themselves. what are we doing to protect our industry and our customers?

Coffee and Wine Break

A panel of industry leaders and their relatives will take to the stage to explore what they want to see in the future...

Transfers to TSF Party!

The Superyacht Forum Party!

Registration and Networking

A tech-centric visionary will discuss and present their personal persepctive on the way technology will shape our industry and the way clients will enjoy their lifestyle and spend their time escaping from the real world...

Coffee and Networking Break

A group of naval architects, stability experts and researchers will explore and discuss the approach of our industry when it comes to specifying stability systems. The objective is to explore the balance between comfort and operational usage, in order to deliver the right system or solution depending on the expectations of the client. The panel will discuss the development of a stability white paper that can assist owners reps, captains, architects and shipyards to prioritize the selection criteria and fundamental parameters.

There is a huge wave of activity in the world of sustainability in superyachts and this workshop will explore how we can apply a new way of approaching projects to make them more attractive and aceptable to the wider market...

The data demands of today's superyachts, crew and owners is growing annually and the need for high speed connectivity is higher than ever. This workshop is designed to cut through the smokescreens and explore what the future of data really looks like and what you can really expect...

Applying, protecting and maintaining specialised surfaces and high tech coatings is a major part of superyacht operations - the question is what can we do better, and who can we kearn from?

Lunch

CEO's of some of the leading Tech Companies in Superyachts will debate and discuss the future of technology and how it applies to the clients and owners of yachts of the future - focusing on materials, structure, propulsion, AV/IT, energy and navigation.

Chairman's Closing Address

Closing Drinks

Delegates of The Superyacht Forum are invited to explore METSTRADE - the world’s largest trade exhibition of marine equipment, materials and systems...

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