Agenda: 3rd Annual Port of the Future Conference

Tuesday, April 5, 2022
																KEYNOTE: STAKEHOLDER COLLABORATION WITHIN THE PORT ENVIRONMENT
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
																GLOBAL DATA SHARING FOR THE COMMON GOOD Richard Morton - International Port Community Systems Association

Tuesday, April 5, 2022
8:30 AM																WELCOME AND ADMINISTRATIVE ANNOUNCEMENTS Tony Ambler - University of Houston Kevin Clement - University of Houston
8:40 AM																Welcome from Port Houston Thomas Heidt - Port Houston
9:00 AM																Critical Infrastructure: The Evolving Threat Landscape Brian Harrell - AVANGRID
9:30 AM																FOSTERING INNOVATION IN THE PORT ECO-SYSTEM David Crawley - UH College of Engineering
10:00 AM																Networking Break

Tuesday, April 5, 2022
10:30 AM																Preparing Ports for the Future: The Fast, Smart, and Green Revolution of Container Handling Carl Brockway - BOXBAY
11:00 AM																PANEL: SYNCHRONIZER AND PORT DATA TRANSPARENCY Bill Diehl - Greater Houston Port Bureau Joris Kersten - NxtPort US Eric James - Wartsila Voyage Gino Lim - University of Houston
11:45 AM																PANEL: AUTONOMOUS VESSELS AND SYSTEMS Konrad Konarski - AI Innovation Consortium Irfan Khan - Texas A&M University Dirk Beth - Above Christopher Paiz - Kongsberg Maritime
12:30 PM																Lunch and networking sponsored by Global Secure Shipping

Tuesday, April 5, 2022
1:30 PM																Control What You Can: Principles of Purchasing and Supply Chain Leadership Peter Dill - Huntsman
2:00 PM																PANEL DISCUSSION: DEVELOPING SOLUTIONS TO PORT CONGESTION Erik Stromberg - Lamar University Andrew Farelly - CT Strategies Patrick Seeba - PortXchange Amer Jazairy - Texas A&M University
3:00 PM																COFFEE BREAK
3:30 PM																PANEL DISCUSSION: THE SHIPPING CONTAINER PROBLEM Maria Burns - University of Houston Cary Davis - American Association of Port Authorities Robert Lindyberg - Global Secure Shipping Phyllis Saathoff - Port Freeport

Tuesday, April 5, 2022
4:15 PM																PANEL: PORT AND MARINE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM RESILIENCE ASSESSMENT DECISION GUIDE Jevon Daniel - CISA Joe Kendall - ABS Group Margaret Kurth - US Army Engineer Research & Development Center Katherine Chambers - US Army Engineer Research & Development Center
5:00 PM																Closing Remarks & Networking Reception Kevin Clement - University of Houston

Wednesday, April 6, 2022
8:30 AM																Near- and mid-term solutions for port digitalization and renewable energy infrastructure Kelly Ratchinsky - Innovation Norway
8:55 AM																Bypassing Supply Chain Delays and Port Congestion through 3D Printing Espen Sivertsen - Ivaldi Group
9:15 AM																PANEL DISCUSSION: PORT COMMUNITY SYSTEMS Maria Fernanda Aguirre - Port Houston Dan Ronan - Transport Topics/SiriusXM Pablo Bowen - Hamburg Port Consulting Rick Bauer - Intelligent Transportation Systems
10:00 AM																Networking Break
10:30 AM																PORT CORPUS CHRISTI AND THE JOE FULTON TRADE CORRIDOR Jeffrey DeCoux - Autonomy Institute Leslie Ruta - Port of Corpus Christi
11:15 AM																CASE STUDY: PORTO DO ACU DIGITAL MASTER PLAN Margaret Kidd - University of Houston José Firmo - Porto do Açu Flavio Guimaraes - Radix Doug Sinclair - Radix
12:00 PM																ENABLING DOMAIN AWARENESS COLLABORATION THROUGH TECHNOLOGY Colin Nelson - Innovative Signal Analysis
12:30 PM																Lunch and networking
1:30 PM																Video: Port Antwerp Prepares For Port Of The Future: In Sustainability, Energy Transition, Digitalization and Mobility

Wednesday, April 6, 2022
1:35 PM																PORT HOUSTON SUSTAINABILITY ACTION PLAN AND ROADMAP TO 2050 Rich Byrnes - Port Houston
2:00 PM																PANEL: PORT SUSTAINABILITY (PORTS) Alfred Henson - University of Houston Matt Wartian - Burns & McDonnell Patrick Charette - Nikola Maarten Poort - Shell
3:00 PM																Networking Break
3:30 PM																PANEL: PORT SUSTAINABILITY (CARRIERS) Rich Byrnes - Port Houston David Grzebinski - Kirby Corporation Vesa Koivumaa - Wartsila Voyage Spencer Murphy - Canal Barge Company Philip Kuebler - Bay Houston Towing

Wednesday, April 6, 2022
4:30 PM																PANEL DISCUSSION: THE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT: ALLOCATING FUNDS EARMARKED FOR PORT & WATERWAY IMPROVEMENTS Geir-Eilif Kalhagen - TxDOT Sandy Sanders - Plaquemines Port Harbor & Terminal District Phyllis Saathoff - Port Freeport Larry Kelley - Port of Port Arthur
5:15 PM																Closing Remarks Kevin Clement - University of Houston
6:15 PM																STUDENT RESEARCH POSTER CONTEST

Thursday, April 7, 2022
8:30 AM																PANEL DISCUSSION: THE VULNERABILITY OF THE MARITIME INDUSTRY’S OPERATIONAL TECHNOLOGY (OT) SYSTEMS TO CYBERATTACKS George Reeves - CISA Rick Tiene - Mission Secure David Cordell - Port of New Orleans Brandon Neff - SCAN13 Gregory Villano - Deloitte & Touche
9:15 AM																Proactive security measures for global maritime shipping Mike Wilkes - SecurityScorecard
9:45 AM																Networking Break
10:10 AM																THE CYBERATTACK ON PORT HOUSTON Chris Wolski - Port Houston
11:00 AM																PANEL: CYBER INCIDENTS: NEAR-REAL-TIME INFORMATION SHARING AND ANALYSIS Gary Kessler - Fathom5 Marco Ayala - 1898 & Co., Burns & McDonnell Paula deWitte - Texas A&M University Angela Haun - ONG-ISAC
11:45 AM																Lunch and networking

Thursday, April 7, 2022
1:00 PM																A ROADMAP TO DECARBONIZATION BY 2050 David Cummins - Blue Sky Maritime Coalition
1:30 PM																THE GREEN TRUTH OF CALCULATING CARBON Jonathan Arneault - FuelTrust
2:00 PM																PANEL: ALTERNATIVE FUELS – ATTAINING THE ZERO CARBON FOOTPRINT William Hickey - Liquefied Gas Carrier National Center of Expertise Robert Meaney - Kaizen Clean Energy Shaun Leone - Sunburst Truck Lines Darren Shelton - FuelTrust Patrick Charette - Nikola
3:00 PM																Networking Break
3:30 PM																Making Houston A Global Low-Carbon Energy Capital Andy Steinhubl - Center for Houston’s Future
4:00 PM																PANEL: HYDROGEN Marco Poisler - University of Houston Ram Seetharam - University of Houston Keith Robinson - Stork Tom Mourmouras - Shell Georg Boettner - Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG
5:00 PM																Closing Remarks Kevin Clement - University of Houston