PIONEERS Coordinator Inge De Wolf Spoke at the European Maritime Space Event on Port Decarbonisation

Valencia, Spain – October 29–30, 2024

PIONEERS Project Coordinator Inge De Wolf participated as a speaker at the European Maritime Space (EMS) Working Groups meeting on Maritime and Port Decarbonisation, held in Valencia on October 29–30, 2024.

On Day 2 (October 30), Inge contributed to the session on:

Operational Measures for Emission Reduction and Energy Efficiency in Ports

Moderator: Eva Pérez – Fundación Valenciaport

The session brought together leading experts to discuss practical measures and innovative strategies for reducing emissions and improving energy efficiency in European ports.

Speakers included:

• Raúl Cascajo, Head of Environmental Policies, Port of Valencia

• Inge De Wolf, PIONEERS Project Coordinator, Port of Antwerp

• Isabelle Ryckbost (remote), General Secretary, ESPO

• Lamia Kerdjoudy (remote), General Secretary, FEPORT

Together, the panelists shared insights into the latest initiatives and collaborative frameworks driving the decarbonisation of maritime operations and port infrastructure across Europe.