October 22-23, 2025 | Singapore | Voco Orchard

MACN Fall Members Meeting

WELCOME DRINKS

Tuesday, October 21

18:00 – 22:00 | Welcome Drinks Sponsored by Isle of Man Ship Registry

  • Location: il Cielo, Level 24, voco Orchard Singapore 581 Orchard Road, Singapore 238883

AGENDA

Wednesday, October 22 - DAY 1

08:30 – 09:00 | Signup | Registration & Coffee

09:00 – 09:45 | Plenary | Opening Plenary: MACN Fall Meeting – Interactive Member Welcome & Expectation Setting

  • Speaker: Cecilia Müller Torbrand, CEO, MACN

09:45 – 10:30 | Plenary | Fireside Chat on Ethical Leadership in an ever-Changing Maritime World

  • Speaker: Kristian Vandermeer, CEO, Ben Line Group
  • Speaker: Mark Cameron, Executive Vice President of Ardmore Shipping

10:30 – 10:40 | Plenary | Membership Value Spotlight: Data & Associate Membership Highlights

10:40 – 10:55 | Plenary | Group Picture

10:55 – 11:15 | Refresh & Network: Morning Break and Transitions

11:15 – 12:15 | Workshops | Parallel Workshops:

  • Workshop 1: The Say No Campaign – Perspectives from Asia & MENA
  • Workshop 2: Empowering Your Supply Chain – Associate Membership Deep Dive
  • Workshop 3: MACN HelpDesk – Real-Life Experiences & Support
  • Workshop 4: Turning Data into Actionable Intelligence

12:15 – 13:15 | Network Lunch: Connect & Collaborate

13:15 – 13:35 | PlenaryReflection Session: From Insights to Action – Reflection & Feedback (3-2-1 Exercise)

13:35 – 14:35 | Plenary | Driving Strategic Impact Through Industry Collaboration: The Southeast Asia Working Group

Speakers:

  • Elfian Harun, Regional Manager Southeast Asia & India, INTERTANKO
  • Capt. Ashok Srinivasan, Regional Manager South Asia & Technical Manager, BIMCO
  • Gregor Stevens, Nautical Director, International Chamber of Shipping
  • Therry van Vreden, Deputy Regional Vice President, FONASBA

14:35 – 15:00 | Plenary | Country Partner Insights

15:00 – 16:00 | Workshops | Country Workshops:

  • Workshop 1: India – HelpDesk Success Stories & Public-Private Perspectives
  • Workshop 2: Bangladesh – Opportunities & Challenges in Anti-Corruption
  • Workshop 3: Pakistan – Regional Engagement for Change
  • Workshop 4: Indonesia (& Malaysia) – Partnerships for Progress

16:00 – 16:15 | Refresh & Network: Afternoon Break

16:15 – 16:25 | Plenary | Country Partner Insights

16:25 – 16:45 |PlenaryReflection Session: Turning Learning into Impact

16:45 – 17:15 | Plenary | General Assembly, including Member Voting

Speakers:

  • Ann Shazell, Chair of MACN Board, Cargill
  • Oistein Jensen, Vice Chair of MACN Board, Odfjell

17:15 – 17:30 | Meeting Closure Day 1: Wrap-Up – Reflections & Key Takeaways

19:00 | Member Dinner

  • Location: Mosella, Pan Pacific Orchard, Claymore Rd, 10 Level 3, Singapore

Thursday, October 23 - DAY 2

09:00 – 09:15 | Plenary | Opening Plenary: Welcome to Day 2 – Bringing Insights Home (3-2-1 Exercise)

09:15 – 10:00 | Plenary |Vessel CEOs Fireside Chat: Industry Leadership at Sea & Navigating Corruption Risks

  • Speaker: Vessel CEO’s from MACN member companies

10:00 – 10:30 | Plenary | Beyond Compliance - Fireside Chat with RightShip

Speakers:

  • Christopher Saunders, Chief Maritime Officer at RightShip

10:30 – 10:50 | Morning Break: Networking & Transitions to breakout rooms

10:50 – 11:40 | Workshops | Parallel Workshops:

  • Workshop 1: Exploring Port State Control – Industry Challenges & Opportunities
  • Workshop 2: Contracts, ABC clauses & Conduct – Fostering Positive Industry Behavior, hosted by Ann Shazell, Chair, Cargill and Dorte Christensen, Board Member of MACN, Hafnia
  • Workshop 3: Tackling Due Diligence Fatigue – Advancing Industry Standards for ABC Compliance
  • Workshop 4: Seafarer Recruitment & Risks – Human Factor Deep Dive

11:50 – 12:40 | Plenary | Tech & Anti-Corruption – Compliance Innovations Roundtable

12:40 – 13:00 | Plenary | Reflection & Survey: Member Feedback for Next Steps

13:00 – 13:15 | Plenary | Closing Reflections: Vision Forward, hosted by Ann Shazell, Chair of MACN Board, Cargill

13:15 – 14:15 | Networking Lunch: Final Connections for this event

We look forward to welcoming you in Singapore!