ZERO Institute event – The future of shipping

Farid Trad, Lucia Corsini, Jim Hall, Konstantina Vogiatzaki, Rene Bañares-Alcántara, and Paul Shearing (Chair)

  • Start  Tuesday 05 May 2026 4:30pm
  • Finish    Tuesday 05 May 2026 6:30pm
  • Venue  New College
  • Postcode OX1 3BN
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In collaboration with CMA CGM, the Environmental Change Institute and the ZERO Institute, The Future of Shipping will examine the urgent challenge of decarbonising the shipping industry in an era of rapid global change.

The event will feature a panel discussion with academic and industry leaders followed by a networking reception including opportunities for career advice for students considering working in the shipping sector.

The following will be discussed: Decarbonisation of shipping, Circular economies, Global modelling of shipping and trade, Alternative fuels, Choke points of marine transportation, Impact of food security and the hydrogen economy.

Panellists: Farid Trad, Lucia Corsini, Jim Hall, Konstantina Vogiatzaki, Rene Bañares-Alcántara, and Paul Shearing (chair).