Webinar

Tech Talk - What does the future hold for small merchant vessels?

Expert discussion on the future of the small merchant fleet

Follow this detailed panel debate on the small merchant vessel market and find out what owners and designers are focusing on to build vessel and fleet strategies for the future.

The expert panel goes into detail on the future for the small merchant vessel segment. Owners and designers dive deep into the most burning questions, such as:

  • Sustainable fuels and what are the options
  • What can be done to decarbonise and comply with CII
  • How to deal with the increasing pressure in the market

What are the best ways to meet current regulations? How to prepare for future regulations? This panel gives you great answers to these questions.


This panel is a must if you are looking for strategies to ensure profitability while complying with regulations, want to increase availability and reliability to complete charter schedules, are looking for insights on future fuels and fuel flexibility, and want to hear about new-build vessel strategies to meet regulations.

Watch the webinar and you will learn:

  • Strategic options to prepare for CII and the EU Emissions Trading System
  • Which future fuels are available and the benefits and barriers to adoption
  • How to be future-ready while maintaining profitability
Our presenters
Jeremy Crossman
Jeremy Crossman
General Manager, Sales Excellence and coaching, Wärtsilä Marine - Moderator
Iain Salter
Iain Salter
Project Engineer and Newbuildings Technical Lead, James Fisher Tankships
Andreas Hagberg
Andreas Hagberg
Head of Sales & Marketing, FKAB Marine Design
Göran Österdahl
Göran Österdahl
Director, Sales and Sales Support, Power Supply, Wärtsilä Marine Power