CSA OCTOBER 2025 Conference Presentations

The following presentations were delivered at the Caribbean Shipping Association (CSA) Annual Conference, hosted in Suriname in October 2025.
This collection brings together expert insights from regional and international leaders in port management, maritime logistics, customs modernization, climate resilience, digital transformation, and the evolving geopolitics shaping global shipping.
All conference presentation files are available for download below.

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Eduardo Lugo
Implementing Port Community Systems in the Caribbean: Roadmap for Governance, Legislation, Investment and Capacity Building
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Krista Lucenti
Port Community Systems: IDB Experience in Latin America and the Caribbean
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Kristof Waterschoot
AI and the Maritime Workforce: Bridging the Skills Gap for a Resilient Future
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Lars Jensen
Turmoil in Shipping & Geopolitics – What Comes Next?
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Mariana Arias
Intra-Caribbean Connectivity: Bridging the Gaps in Maritime and Multimodal Transport
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Mireille Bergraaf
Keynote: Empathy in a Cutthroat World
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Michael Razack
Building Climate Resilient Ports
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Peter Donk
Maritime Energy Management: Towards a Green Port Vision for Suriname
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Philip Julien
Advancing Decarbonization in Caribbean Shipping: Shore Power, Clean Fuels, and Sustainable Port Operations
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Raúl Podetti
Intra-Caribbean Maritime Shipping: Sustainable, Competitive and Inclusive
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Reza Karg
Maritime Energy Management: Towards a Green Port Vision for Suriname
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Rémy Belliot
The Evolving Role of Customs in Driving Security, Trade and Economic Growth Within the Modern Maritime Environment and Digital Transformation
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Sabine Bajazet
Implementing Port Community Systems in the Caribbean
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Scott Lagueux
Building Climate-Resilient Ports: Safeguarding Caribbean Maritime Infrastructure
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Scott Lagueux
Future Proofing Caribbean Ports: Infrastructure, Digitalization, and Climate Resilience
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Sita Narayanan
Building Climate-Resilient Ports: The Guadeloupe Experience
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Sjoerd Poort
Bridging Maritime and Multimodal Gaps in the Caribbean
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Suriname Delegation (Panel)
Port and Maritime Developments in Suriname
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