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Health at Sea: COVID-19 mitigation through ship design and solutions onboard

Following the COVID-19 epidemic, passenger transport at sea has faced a challenging market. The cruise and ferry operators are returning to business through revised safety routines and even stricter hygiene onboard.
 
However, many questions on how to best prepare for, and safely operate during and post-pandemic still remain.

Which solutions and practices can mitigate the COVID-19 spreading onboard?

On behalf of Business Finland and the Finnish Marine Industries, we would like to invite you to our webinar “Health at Sea: COVID-19 mitigation through ship design and solutions onboard”.
We have invited topic experts to present their perspective of the COVID-19 risk mitigation onboard.

The webinar will take place on Thursday 3 September 2020 at

  • 2PM-3PM CEST (Brussels)

  • 3PM-4PM EEST (Helsinki)

  • 8AM-9AM EDT (Washington DC)

  • 8PM-9PM CST (Shanghai)

This webinar is free of charge.

Agenda:

  • Opening words: Head of Smart Mobility Program, Ulla Lainio, Business Finlanf

  • Shipyard perspective: Future ship modifications to mitigate COVID-19, Carl-Gustaf Rotkirch, CEO, Helsinki Shipyard

  • Considerations for future ship design, Head of new technology, Jan-Erik Räsänen, Foreship

  • People flow management, Head of Sales, Carlo Ricci, KONE

  • UV-technology for cleaning air and surfaces, Director of Business Development, Henrik Hansen, Halton Marine 

The event will be hosted by André Noël Chaker 

Who should join?

Ship owners, operators, yards and suppliers who experience that COVID-19 affects their operations.

Register for the webinar here.