NOTE: The Platinum, President’s, Gold, Silver and Delegate Transportation sponsors will have exhibition spaces, along with the sponsors listed in the Exhibitors section below. We will post a map of the conference exhibition area showing the booth locations for each sponsor once all the spaces have been allocated.
Carus aims to bring leading technology based business solutions to the passenger shipping and leisure industry.
By acquiring Quintek in 2015, Carus added on-board POS on to our well established reservations, departure control, e-commerce, CRM and port automation platform; providing our shipping clients with the technical possibility to manage the relationship with customers at key touch-points throughout their journey.
Our advanced products support the sales and business processes of all types of ferry and cruise operators and for almost two decades, Carus has been serving a growing client base across four continents, serving more than 30 million passengers and five million vehicles every year. Our clients span all operational niches of the passenger vessel industry.
In addition to our technology solutions, Carus has established an executive consulting panel drawn from some of the most respected global passenger shipping experts who have operated at boardroom level and have the ability to advise on all aspects of your business.
DNV is the independent expert in risk management and assurance, operating in more than 100 countries. Through its broad experience and deep expertise DNV advances safety and sustainable performance, sets industry benchmarks, and inspires and invents solutions.
Whether assessing a new ship design, optimizing the performance of a wind farm, analyzing sensor data from a gas pipeline or certifying a food company’s supply chain, DNV enables its customers and their stakeholders to make critical decisions with confidence.
Driven by its purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, DNV helps tackle the challenges and global transformations facing its customers and the world today and is a trusted voice for many of the world’s most successful and forward-thinking companies.
DNV is the world’s leading classification society and a recognized advisor for the maritime industry. We enhance safety, quality, energy efficiency and environmental performance of the global shipping industry – across all vessel types and offshore structures. We invest heavily in research and development to find solutions, together with the industry, that address strategic, operational or regulatory challenges.
Established in 1947, the Grimaldi Group is a fully integrated multinational logistics company specialised in the operation of roll-on/roll-off vessels, car carriers and ferries. Headquartered in Naples (Italy), the Group employs over 20,000 people worldwide (both ashore and onboard) and comprises shipping companies, port agencies, terminal and logistics operators. With a modern fleet of around 130 ships, it offers an extensive network of maritime services between the main ports of five continents. It is also a dedicated supplier of integrated logistics services based on maritime transport to the world’s major vehicle manufacturers according to the door-to-door model.
Artemis Technologies is a world-leading clean maritime design and applied technologies company with a mission to lead the decarbonisation of the maritime industry.
Driven by the maritime industry’s pressing need to reduce emissions without compromising operational range and efficiency, our Artemis EF-24 Passenger ferry offers an immediate clean transport solution for cities worldwide to utilise waterways, address congestion and reduce harmful emissions.
This high-speed ferry combines hydrofoiling with electric propulsion, drastically reducing drag and increasing energy efficiency while producing zero emissions in operation. When the first-in-class Artemis EF-24 Passenger launches in 2025, it will be the world’s first 100% electric foiling ferry to meet the International Maritime Organization’s High Speed Craft code.
Family-owned Damen Shipyards Group has been in operation for over ninety-five years and offers maritime solutions worldwide, through design, shipbuilding, conversion and ship repair and related services. Damen operates 35 shipyards and 20 other companies in 20 countries and employs over 11,000 people.
For the waterborne public transport sector, Damen builds both standard and custom vessels for its clients all over the world. This includes numerous examples of full electric and hybrid vessels, playing an in important role in helping us towards our goal to become the most sustainable maritime solutions provider.
We deliver ferries suited to everything from the daily commute to the connection of remote communities.
For Damen, however, the ferry is just one part of the solution. We support our clients with a range of services spanning the lifecycle of the vessel. This includes providing everything from early planning, concept development, feasibility studies, financial solutions and more necessary to successfully commence a ferry service.
Our offer also includes the production and installation of the infrastructure you need to operate a safe, reliable and efficient service, covering everything from a jetty to a cutting-edge, automated charging system, all seamlessly integrated into the ferry system.
With your service up and running, we remain on hand to help keep your operation in optimal condition, minimising your downtime and ensuring your passengers continue to reach their destination safely in comfort and on schedule.
Sustainable Power That Matters
Rolls-Royce provides world-class power solutions and complete life-cycle support under the product and solution brand mtu.
mtu systems power the largest yachts, the strongest tugboats and the biggest land vehicles and provide energy for the world’s most important mission-critical applications. Through advanced solutions such as microgrids, we integrate renewable energies and manage the power needs of our customers.
Our customized service offerings help maximize uptime and performance and are supported by our digital solutions, which enable remote monitoring, predictive maintenance and a range of other benefits that keep the customers’ systems running at their best.
RINA is a multinational company that helps clients build strong and successful businesses. Through a global network of over 5,300 talented professionals, we support market operators across the entire lifecycle of their projects, whilst assisting them in renewing their products, technologies and services.
Playing a proactive role in shipping decarbonisation, RINA works with designers and builders to ensure compliance with the applicable rules for dual-fuel vessels and innovative designs incorporating new fuels, leading to increased efficiency and reduced emissions for a more sustainable future.
Our SERTICA Suite includes applications such as real-time fleet performance management (SERTICA Performance) and a paperless electronic logbook (SERTICA Electronic Logbooks). SERTICA optimises companies’ business within maintenance, procurement, HSQE and crewing, providing a modular system to simplify operations and optimise performance.
Rauma Marine Constructions, RMC, is the new beginning of an old story. The long shipbuilding traditions in Rauma form a solid base for continuing construction of high value added ships. Founded in 2014 RMC, as a Finnish maritime cluster company, started a new era for meeting both global and domestic challenges. RMC, the shipyard in Rauma, has earned back its position as a leading yard for design and construction of car-passenger ferries, icebreakers for polar and domestic ice-covered waters as well as naval craft for the Finnish Defence. We represent world-leading expertise in technology for these segments, i.e. areas strongly relied upon by the network, know-how and competitiveness of the Finnish marine industry. Several of the major operators of large car-passenger ferries and ropax vessels are sailing on keels constructed in Rauma. Their recurring return to the shipyard for a next-generation ferry or special vessel is most awarding for RMC. It compiles natural steps securing the development, sustainability and energy efficiency for preserving the environment.
Ferryhawk is a next generation ferry booking system for both passengers and vehicles that gives total control to the business.
A fully cloud-based platform, it offers owners a complete solution including online bookings, amendments, and cancellations, automated seasonal pricing, vehicle, and passenger bookings with options for charging for additional items and much more. Our solution automatically maps your deck space ensuring the most efficient and profitable load every time.
Check in is a breeze with our automated QR Code solution and our customised reporting allows operators to see revenue allocation to travel date rather than booking date. Measure how effective your marketing is by seeing how many new customers you have and communicate with all or some of your customers quickly and easily via our SMS and Email modules.
Full control in one place – that’s the Ferryhawk difference.
The Hogia Group is a Swedish standard software supplier with 600+ employees, going on our 40th year in the business. Hogia is showing continuous and long term growth in terms of product offering and global presence and we offer a unique range of business critical products for the travel and transport sector. Internationally, Hogia provide ferry operators with reservation and ticketing systems, advanced real time passenger information systems and terminal operating solutions for ports.
One of Hogia Ferry System’s key strengths is integrations, as we see this as a way to the future. With our extensive BOOKIT API, the integration possibilities are nearly endless. Today it is used for ticket machines, mobile check-in, web booking engines to name just a few. We also work in close cooperation with Microsoft and have Gold partner status. They assist us to ensure we always have a modern, reliable platform and they provide us with the latest technology tools available.
DOWNTIME IS MONEY! AT IMS, WE’VE BEEN TRUSTED TO OPTIMISE THE UTILISATION OF OUR CUSTOMERS’ MARITIME ASSETS FOR DECADES.
Because Ship Delivery is not just about getting from Port A to Port B, it’s about optimising your asset, so your ferry is where it needs to be, sooner. We’re always delivering.
Liferaft Systems Australia (LSA) is a dynamic company formed specifically for the design and manufacture of high quality Marine Evacuation Systems (MES) and large capacity liferafts. LSA has developed a product that is synonymous with quality and reliability, which is of paramount importance in the marine safety industry.
LSA products are industry renowned and are installed on all types and sizes of passenger & personnel carrying vessels, including conventional ferries, high-speed craft, cruise ships, military vessels and large private yachts worldwide.
MariApps Marine Solutions is a pioneer in digital innovation for the maritime industry, offering customized software solutions. For ferry operators, our flagship product, ferryPAL, is a web-based platform unifying marine applications and streamlining operations beyond crewing, technical operations, and accounting. ferryPAL incorporates over 30 combined modules and mobile apps, covering all aspects of maritime management.
Aligned with the vision, “Empowering Your Crew, Future-Proofing Your Fleet – Smart Digital Solutions for Ferry Operations,” ferryPAL enhances decision-making, reduces costs, and improves fleet efficiency. By eliminating data silos, it seamlessly integrates onshore and shipboard operations.
With cloud-based accessibility and advanced data analytics, ferryPAL empowers operators with real-time insights and secure access to operations from anywhere, optimizing performance and collaboration. As part of MariApps’ broader portfolio, ferryPAL scales to support ferry fleets, driving them into a future of digital excellence.
FRS is a German shipping company that specializes in ferry and catamaran transportation for both passengers and freight. FRS roots go back to 1866 and has grown to one of the leading short route ferry operators in Europe and has global business with services spanning across Germany, Denmark, Finland, the US, Spain, and Morocco. The company operates a variety of vessels including High-Speed-Catamarans, cargo- and passenger-vessels on several routes, and also offers maritime consultancy and tourism services. FRS has a strong reputation for its commitment to customer satisfaction and safety, as well as its experienced staff who work tirelessly to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey for all passengers. With its state-of-the-art fleet and exceptional service, FRS is the go-to choice for reliable and comfortable sea transportation.
MAN Energy Solutions enables its customers to achieve sustainable value creation in the transition towards a carbon-neutral future. Addressing tomorrow’s challenges within the marine, energy and industrial sectors, we improve efficiency and performance at a systemic level. Leading the way in advanced engineering for more than 250 years, we provide a unique portfolio of technologies.
Ferries with MAN Energy Solutions engines are setting course for the future with low emissions and reliable efficiency. We meet the flexible power demands of RoPax and RoRo vessels with tailor-made propulsion and power-generation solutions, enabling the use of future fuels and digitalizing operations while contributing to the safety of passengers and crews.
Find out more at man-es.com
Telenor Maritime has been leading the evolution of secure connectivity at sea since 2004, enabling the global maritime industry for IoT. At the forefront of developing and defining secure connectivity standards for the maritime business, Telenor Maritime has R&D in Arendal, Norway and local offices in Europe, Asia and North America. Through our owner, Telenor, we have access to a broad range of competence and resources, from market insight and innovation to product and content development. We are currentlyserving in excess of 100 ship owners and connecting 30 million people on board more than 500 vessels and offshore installations worldwide.
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DOWNTIME IS MONEY! AT IMS, WE’VE BEEN TRUSTED TO OPTIMISE THE UTILISATION OF OUR CUSTOMERS’ MARITIME ASSETS FOR DECADES.
Because Ship Delivery is not just about getting from Port A to Port B, it’s about optimising your asset, so your ferry is where it needs to be, sooner. We’re always delivering.
Seat Innovation stands as your comprehensive source for bridge, passenger, and crew seating solutions tailored to the maritime industry. Our offerings, presented under two distinguished brands, redefine excellence in maritime seating.
Alu-Design presents world-class pilot chairs and deck rails meticulously crafted to meet the most stringent quality standards. Precision, reliability, and innovation define these products, ensuring optimal performance in demanding maritime environments.
Modell Møbler offers a diverse range of seating solutions catering to both passengers and crew members. Each product is designed to prioritize quality, comfort, and functionality, reflecting our commitment to enhancing the overall maritime seating experience.
Both Alu-Design and Modell Møbler have achieved global recognition, acknowledged by customers and shipyards alike for outstanding service and the development of seating solutions that embody quality, innovative design, comfort, robust construction, and enduring durability.
At Seat Innovation, we take pride in establishing the benchmark for excellence in maritime seating solutions.
As drivers of economic growth, facilitating trade and generating thousands of jobs, ports of the Pacific Ocean share a common vision: To provide an efficient, fluid, and cost-effective supply chain in a safe, environmentally sustainable and economically viable manner. The Association of Pacific Ports assists Member Ports in achieving this vision by enabling the sharing of best practices and lessons learned, peer-to-peer networking, and professional development. The APP publishes Pacific Ports Magazine to fulfill this mandate.
Passenger Ship Technology provides insightful coverage of cruise ships, ferries and fast ferries operating anywhere in the world.
Passenger Ship Technology is a quarterly magazine focusing exclusively on the technology used in passenger shipping. Focusing on the ships themselves, rather than the destinations, the magazine covers cruise ship and ferry design, construction, outfitting, equipping, refurbishment, operation and maintenance – and the legislation that influences these.
Our readers are predominately cruise and ferry superintendents, technical and operational management who specify requirements and evaluate available solutions. Passenger Ship Technology is circulated to those companies who own, operate and manage passenger vessels worldwide.
Visit our website at www.passengership.info
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