Project TRUSTEE has just released the agenda for its first webinar, “Pathways toward ZEWT: Trends, Readiness and Transition Mechanisms for 2030 and 2050”, taking place online on 16 September 2026 from 15:00 to 16:00 CEST.
Register here: TRUSTEE Webinar #1.
The webinar will explore the main trends influencing the transformation of the European waterborne transport sector and the transition towards zero-emission waterborne transport (ZEWT) across the 2030 and 2050 time horizons.
Gabriella Duca, TRUSTEE Project Coordinator from ISSNOVA, will open the event with a brief introduction to the project. Patrizio Di Francesco from RINA will then provide an overview of the main trends shaping fleet transformation, including alternative fuels, electrification, energy efficiency, digitalisation, automation, climate change and port and logistics integration.
Simone Panfiglio from NAVTEC will discuss possible transition pathways towards 2030 and 2050, highlighting the main opportunities, risks and barriers associated with the two time horizons. Maria Vittoria Gargiulo from ISSNOVA will subsequently present the first insights emerging from the TRUSTEE stakeholder consultation.
Moderated by ForMare, the webinar will also include an open Q&A session, offering participants the opportunity to exchange views with the TRUSTEE partners and contribute to the discussion on the future of zero-emission waterborne transport.
Event details:
Date: 16 September 2026
Time: 15:00–16:00 CEST
Format: Online
Agenda
