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2025

Maritime Networking Summit


A Strong Debut for the 1st Maritime Networking Summit – Where the Future of Shipping and Tech Converged

With over 450 scheduled one-to-one meetings, two full days of intensive networking, and two focused dialogue panels on innovation, technology, and sustainability, the 1st Maritime Networking Summit successfully took place on May 14–15, 2025, at Costa Navarino.

Organized by Boussias Events under the auspices of AMMITECHEMEXPO, and the Hellenic Institute of Marine Technology, the summit brought together top-level decision-makers from leading shipping companies and technology and solution providers, creating a dynamic environment for meaningful connections, knowledge exchange, and the exploration of industry needs and solutions.


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Highlights from the two dialogue panels:

AI’s Role in Maritime Operations
Exploring how Artificial Intelligence enhances ship operations and overall performance.

Charting Future Shipping with the Tools of Knowledge, Innovation and Sustainable Development
Knowledge and innovation as drivers of next-generation sustainable shipping.

The Maritime Networking Summit 2025 emerged as a key reference point for the sector, spotlighting the industry’s core challenges, strategic priorities, and the transformative potential of technological advancement in maritime.

Preparations for the 2nd Maritime Networking Summit 2026 are already underway, aiming to further strengthen the initiative and establish it as the leading annual gathering of maritime and tech innovation decision-makers in Greece and beyond.

The summit was supported by leading industry players:
Lunch Host: Odyssey Cybersecurity | Dinner Host: Control System Intelligent Automation Solutions | After Dinner Drinks Host: Marine Plus | One-to-One Meetings Sponsor: EIZO Greece