Further speakers have been confirmed for the 2026 IAPH World Ports Conference – the leading global business gathering of port professionals. In addition to keynote speaker, author and broadcaster Tim Marshall, #IAPH2026 will welcome David Loosley, CEO and secretary general of BIMCO, Johannah Christensen, CEO of Global Maritime Forum, Alexander Prokopakis, executive director at the International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) and Jonson Cox, chair of the Port of London Authority – the headline sponsor of the conference. You can find more information on the speakers here. Registration for #IAPH2026 is officially open and IAPH members are invited to take advantage of the Early Bird rate, which will be available until 31 May. Taking place 3–6 November, at the world-famous Olympia, #IAPH2026 takes as its theme ‘Port leadership for a brave new world’. The 3 November welcome reception will take place at the headquarters of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) on the Albert Embankment. The second day will conclude with a showpiece gala dinner at another of London’s most iconic venues: the Natural History Museum in South Kensington, culminating in a prestigious ceremony to reveal the winners of the 2026 IAPH Sustainability Awards. Register today to secure your spot at this unmissable gathering of the world’s maritime professionals!
