Programme
Awards & Networking
The Monaco Smart Yacht Rendezvous is a forum for these innovators to demonstrate their products, connect with the industry and inspire positive change.
As of 16.03.2023
11.00
am
Opening of the
Monaco Smart Yacht exhibition area
Observatory deck - Deck 5
Yacht Club de Monaco
3.30
pm
Welcome Speeches
Bernard d'Alessandri
YCM General Secretary
& Cluster Yachting Monaco President
José Marco Casellini
CEO of Monaco Marina Management
& organiser of the event
4.15
pm
Inspiring Testimony by Paul Rose
Explorer & Journalist
4.30 - 5.00
pm
Shipyards presentation speech
3 min each
5.30 - 6.00
pm
Naval Architects & Designers speech
3 min each
6.00 - 10.00
pm
Networking session including
the Monaco Ocean Week participants
6.30 - 11.00
pm
YCM Explorer Awards networking cocktail dinner
Monaco Smart Yacht Rendezvous participants are invited to join the 3rd edition of the YCM Explorer Award ceremony for a cocktail dinner.
Desscode: Jacket & tie
Ballroom - Deck 3
8.30
am
Welcome breakfast
at the Yacht Club de Monaco
Aquarama Riva Bar - Deck 5
Yacht Club de Monaco
9.00
am
Welcome Speeches
Bernard d'Alessandri
YCM General Secretary
& Cluster Yachting Monaco President
José Marco Casellini
CEO Monaco Marina Management
& organiser of the event
Followed by
Inspirational speech by
Dr Tessa Hempson
Scientist, oceans without borders
9.20 - 10.00
am
1st Panel Discussion:
Decarbonization objective
and forthcoming regulations
30 min + 10 min Q&A
A panel discussion moderated by
David Seal, Yachting YouTuber with:
Peter Luerssen,
CEO & Management Partner Lürssen Yachts
Paolo Bertetti,
R&D Vice President Sanlorenzo,
Giuseppe Sachero
Vice president Industrial Solution Southwest Europe of Siemens Energy,
Heikki Bergman,
Ing & CEO Pulling-e
Captain Nigel Marrison
55m, Blue ESG, 2015, Heesen Yachts
10.10 - 10.30
am
Introduction pitches of 3 candidates
for Innovation Awards
5 min each
10.35 - 11.00
pm
Coffee break and networking
11.00 - 11.20
am
Introduction pitches of 3 candidates
for Innovation Awards
5 min each
11.25-12.05
pm
2nd Panel Discussion:
How the life cycle of the yachting industry
engages with circularity and sustainability?
30 min + 10 min Q&A
A panel discussion moderated by
David Seal, Yachting YouTuber with:
Dan Lenard & Espen Oeino,
Naval architects
Dr Daniel Chatterjee
Director Sustainability & Strategy
Rolls-Royce Solutions GmbH,
Eric Zettler,
Scientist & microbiologist,
Captain Thierry Roux
M/Y Mimtee, 80m, 2019
12.10 - 12.30
pm
Introduction pitches of 3 candidates
for Innovation Awards
5 min each
12.30 - 2.00
pm
Lunch and networking
Observatory Deck & Aquarama Riva Bar - Deck 5
Yacht Club de Monaco
2.00 - 2.10
pm
Welcome back with Martin Redmayne
Chairman & Editor in Chief of The Superyacht Group (10 min)
Followed
by
Extended Monaco, Frédéric Genta,
Chief Country Officer for Attractiveness
& the Digital Transition (10 min)
2.20 - 3.00
pm
MB92 Round Table to present
the third volume of MB92 sustainable report
3.10 - 4.45
pm
Workshops (at the Sunrise Bar)
Themes based on Yachts life cycle
(R&D & engineering, construction & use, retrofit & disassembly…)
3.10 - 4.45
pm
MB92 Workshops Refit for the future
(by invitation at the Aquarama Riva Bar- Deck 5)
5.00
pm
Closure Session by Olivier Wenden
Vice-President & CEO of the Prince Albert II
of Monaco Foundation (10 min)
Followed
by
Smart Innovative Yacht Award Ceremony
6.00
pm