{"id":844,"date":"2025-03-18T14:21:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T14:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maritimejournal.nfdtesting.uk\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/2025\/03\/18\/shaping-the-next-generation-of-workboat-operations\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T22:17:01","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T21:17:01","slug":"shaping-the-next-generation-of-workboat-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/2025\/03\/18\/shaping-the-next-generation-of-workboat-operations\/","title":{"rendered":"Shaping the next generation of workboat operations"},"content":{"rendered":"

Stay ahead by learning about the latest innovations and technology accelerating decarbonsation and how businesses are tackling current geopolitical challenges.<\/p>\n

Topics will include: <\/p>\n

DECARBONISING NORTH SEA OPERATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n

<\/strong>Navigating the obstacles & unlocking the opportunities for the workboat sector.<\/p>\n

Join Jake Rigby, <\/strong>Head of Innovation & Research, BMT, as he discusses how digital twins have the power to revolutionise the maritime industry, particularly in the management of workboats, by driving down operational expenditures (OPEX) through data-driven decisions.<\/p>\n

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\"Jake<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

INNOVATION SHOWCASE \u2018BUCCANEERS MEET INDUSTRY\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n

<\/strong>Partners of the Buccaneer Delft present cutting-edge solutions accelerating innovation in the energy and maritime sector.<\/p>\n

Gain insights from Gerben Schonebaum,<\/strong> Co-Founder & Director, Flying Fish, who will share how the hydrofoil technology of Flying Fish allows vessels to glide above the water enabling fast, fuel-efficient, cost-efficient and comfortable operations. This technology revolutionizes the way we use fast workboats and unmanned surface vessels.<\/p>\n

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\"Gerben<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

FUTURE FUELS AND PORT INFRASTRUCTURE REQUIREMENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n

<\/strong>Discussing the latest developments in alternative fuels and the necessary infrastructure to support them.<\/p>\n

Discuss the future of port infrastructure with Wouter Vujik, <\/strong>Business Manager – Sustainable Transport, Port of Rotterdam, and the work being done at the Port regarding sustainable shipping and infrastructure developments, including patrol vessels and land leasing. <\/p>\n

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\"Wouter<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

ZERO-EMISSION WORKBOATS AND FUTURE WORKFORCE SKILLS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Panel discussion examining the impact on seafarers, plus the training and skills needed to operate and maintain the next generation of zero emission vessels.<\/p>\n

Learn about the future of zero-emission workboats from Ernst van Werkhoven,<\/strong> Technical Sales Manager, EST-Floattech, and how they support the transition of safe and modular energy storage systems for zero-emission shipping.<\/p>\n

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\"Ernst<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Gain actionable insights, expand your industry network, and stay ahead in maritime innovation. Register now!<\/strong><\/p>\n

                                                            BOOK YOUR PLACE TODAY<\/a><\/p>\n

For more information on attending, sponsoring or speaking at this event contact conferences@workboat2050.com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Be inspired by our panel of industry specialists at the one day conference,\u00a0Thursday 27 March, as they demonstrate the benefits gained by commercial marine businesses leading the way in sustainability and clean maritime technology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":845,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"sponsor":[],"class_list":["post-844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-get-set-for-workboat-2050-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=844"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/844\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":850,"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/844\/revisions\/850"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=844"},{"taxonomy":"sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sponsor?post=844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}