PEOPLE TO MEET AT BREAKBULK MIDDLE EAST

Mohammad Jaber is COO at DSV Abu Dhabi, MD for Air and Sea and a member of the Breakbulk Middle East 2023 Advisory Board. An experienced logistics professional who has also held executive stints at transport specialist Agility, Mohammad is moderating Breakbulk Middle East’s main stage panel session Wind Energy in the UAE: Transportation, Installation and Lessons Learnt. Check out Mohammad’s take on offshore wind potential in the region in our feature story “New Energy Frontier in the GCC” on pages 26-29.

Stephanie Schooley is a Dubai-based logistics manager for Petrofac, an energy services company, and member of the Breakbulk Global Shipper Network. Stephanie will be speaking on the main stage panel session

Business Outlook: Rates, Capacity and Sustainability – one of this year’s hot topics. The executive also gives us her thoughts on opportunities in the industry for women in our “Breakbulk Must Bridge Gender Divide” feature story on pages 32-34.

Mohammad Jaber is moderating Breakbulk Middle East’s main stage panel session Wind Energy in the UAE: Transportation, Installation and Lessons Learnt. CREDIT: BREAKBULK

Tina BenjaminLea is Air Products’ project logistics director for all logistics activities at the NEOM Green Hydrogen Project in Saudi Arabia. At Breakbulk Middle East, Tina will be providing some unique insights on NEOM and other projects at a Saudi Arabia Spotlight: The Role of Giga Projects speaker session. For updates across the Middle East, India and Africa, check out our Project Opportunities section on pages 25-47.

Ryan McPherson is director of Middle East, Africa, Russia and CIS for the Middle East branch of the Energy Industry Council. Based in the GCC for more than a decade, Ryan boasts an MBA in oil and gas management and is an expert on the region’s diverse energy markets. The executive, who will be presenting a MENA Project Overview session on February 13 at Breakbulk Middle East, speaks to us about offshore wind in the “New Energy Frontier in the GCC” feature on pages 26-29.

In This Issue

Dennis Dreier is IT director and senior consultant in IT strategy and digitalization at Hamburg Port Consulting. The executive, who has Ph.D. in applied systems optimization, will be moderating the End-toEnd Logistics: Artificial and Business Intelligence Driving Efficiency in Ports panel session on February 14 at Breakbulk Middle East. Dennis offers us his thoughts on the potential of machine learning in ports and terminals for our Middle East feature story Unlocking Trade Potential on pages 36-38.

Dennis Dreier

Dr. Ferenc Pasztor

Dr. Ferenc Pasztor, deputy head of research at Drewry Shipping Consultants, will be speaking at Breakbulk Middle East about how skyhigh rates are impacting the multipurpose sector. MPV Outlook – Trends, Trade and Fleet will take place on the main stage on February 13. Learn about the consultant’s bullish outlook for the heavy-lift market on pages 52-53.

Peter Rondhuis, CEO of Netherlandsbased transport specialist Roll Group, will provide expert insight at Breakbulk Middle East during the Wind Energy in the UAE: Transportation Installation and Lessons Learnt panel session. In our New Energy Frontier in the GCC feature on pages 26-29, Peter also gives us his take on “exciting” project developments in the Middle East as governments throughout the region embark on ambitious campaigns to boost renewable energy capacity.

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AD Ports Group

Unlocking Trade Potential

Airbus

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Alexander Global Logistics (AGL)

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Asyad Terminals Duqm issue • • • •

Unlocking Trade Potential

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BMT Basra Multipurpose Terminal

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Broekman Logistics

Losers of China’s Covid Clampdown deugro

Kilotons of Cargo Moved in the Big Freeze, Losers of China’s Covid Clampdown

DSV

New Energy Frontier in the GCC, Europe Renewables dteq Transportation Engineering Solutions

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Goldhofer AG Kilotons of Cargo Moved in the Big Freeze

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Early Movers Harness Hydrogen Promise Port Esbjerg BBOne

Hollemann Special Transport & Project Cargo Barriers to Black Sea Gas

HPC Hamburg Port Consulting Unlocking Trade Potential

J M Baxi Heavy Servicing India’s Oil Bonanza

Jumbo-SAL-Alliance

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Port of Rotterdam Early Movers Harness Hydrogen Promise

Roll Group New Energy Frontier in the GCC

Kilotons of Cargo Moved in the Big Freeze

Kita Logistics

Barriers to Black Sea Gas

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