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BunkerExperience 2024 • Greece • October

15-16 October 2024: Bureau Veritas Hellas Laboratory, Athens, Greece

The hugely popular BunkerExperience course is coming to Athens. Based on the classroom and practical elements of the well-established three-day BunkerExperience course held every spring and autumn in Vlaardingen, Rotterdam, this two-day version retains the unbeatable combination of theory and real-life bunkering experience with hands-on laboratory work and barge visit, while tailoring the training to reflect the bunkering sector in Greece and the Eastern Mediterranean.

Marine Energy Transition Forum 2024 • Antwerp

22-23 October 2024: Port House, Antwerp

The Marine Energy Transition Forum 2024 will take a granular look at what the energy transition means to the maritime sector, by exploring how fuel and technology choices will be influenced by vessel trades and routes. The discussions at the Forum will also be informed by changes in global and regional environmental mandates and legislation, the availability of finance to deliver shipping’s energy and transition, and the impact of digitalisation on vessel and voyage optimisation.

As always, a focal point of this year’s event will be the pivotal roles of ports and terminal operators in supporting ships and trade flows as the maritime industry moves inexorably towards a net zero future.

Aracon 2024 • Rotterdam

24-25 October 2024: The Hilton Rotterdam, Netherlands

ARACON is the longest-running and biggest bunkering conference in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp region. Its no-nonsense conference programme attracts all the main bunker suppliers and barging companies in the ARA and Northwest Europe as well as dozens of European shipowners and managers.

Middle East Bunkering Convention 2025 • Dubai

3-6 February 2025: Dubai, UAE

Now in its tenth year, the Middle East Bunkering Convention (MEBC) returns to Dubai in February to offer expert comment and informed debate about the issues and challenges impacting the global marine fuel sector and, as always, to provide a sharp focus on the evolving Middle East bunker market.

Maritime Week Africa 2025 • Mauritius

24-27 March 2025: Mauritius

Maritime Week Africa is the longest-running and most popular bunkering event in African. It has built a strong reputation for attracting the highest-level industry speakers, bringing together the most important suppliers and buyers and highlighting the challenges and opportunities presented by the uniquely diverse African bunkering industry.

BunkerExperience 2025 • Netherlands

31 March - 2 April 2025: Vlaardingen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

A three-day inclusive, intensive bunker course, with a perfect mix of theory in the morning and real practice in the afternoon. Starting with a welcome dinner on Monday, followed by a Barge Day, a Lab Day and a Port Day, the course includes a great evening programme for superb networking opportunities. This is a very successful course designed for newcomers, as well as those who have been in the industry for many years, but have not yet had a chance to experience real-life, hands-on bunkering.

The Oxford Bunker Course 2025 • April

7-11 April 2025

This course is IMarEST CPD Accredited

This world-renowned five-day intensive residential bunker course covers technical, operational, commercial, financial and legal aspects of bunkering, including case studies, discussion groups and practical demonstrations. This course is also celebrated for its networking in the beautiful university city of Oxford.

Oman Maritime, Ports and Energy Forum 2025 • Muscat

28-30 April 2025: Muscat, Oman

The Oman Maritime, Ports and Energy Forum will provide a unique opportunity to meet and engage with key shipping, ports and bunkering companies and government leaders from Oman and elsewhere in the Middle East.

Maritime Week Americas 2025 • Tampa

19-22 May 2025: Tampa, USA

The week-long series of key maritime events, includes the MWA Conference – the largest and most popular bunkering conference in the Americas – plus bunker training courses, a maritime services exhibition, and some exhilarating Latin American-themed networking.

London International Shipping Week 2025

15-19 September 2025: London

London International Shipping Week (LISW) is, beyond question, one of the most important international shipping and maritime events in the world. Having grown consistently – and rapidly – since its conception in September 2013, LISW is set to become an even bigger event in 2025, its seventh edition and twelfth anniversary.