OceanPact is once again taking part in South America Offshore Wind, a trade show focused on the offshore wind industry. The event will take place between September 17 and 19 at the Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort in Rio de Janeiro. The second edition of this event will bring together more than 400 executives and industry leaders to talk about present and future trends and challenges.

During three days of panel discussions and debates, crucial topics will be explored, such as regulation, infrastructure, finance, suppliers and technological innovations in the global market, including ways to strengthen the supply chain. The event will also address important issues regarding decarbonization in oil and gas production.

Érik Cunha, OceanPact’s commercial and marketing director, will moderate a panel called “Offshore Support and Multi-Purpose Vessels: The Challenge of Availability and Delivery” on September 18, from midday to 1.45 p.m., in the Gávea Room. The speakers will be Lilian Schaefer, executive vice president of the Brazilian Association of Maritime Support Companies (ABEAM) and the National Association of Shipping Companies (SYNDARMA); Admiral Wilson Pereira de Lima Filho, director of the National Waterway Transportation Agency (ANTAQ); Paula Quirino, commercial manager of the CBO Group; Yuri Martins, office manager of Maritime Developments Ltd. in Brazil; and Alberto Morandi, director for the Americas at Gusto MSC/NOV.

Held by Quest Offshore Latin America, South America Offshore Wind 2024 is sponsored by OceanPact.