As the only Ottoman imperial palace and luxury 5-star hotel on the Bosphorus, Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul offers 317 rooms with a resort atmosphere in the city, exceptional event spaces, exquisite dining options, spa facilities, and an outdoor infinity pool. We are proud to host the 9th Istanbul Bunker Conference in this iconic palace on 26-27.05.2025.
19:00 - 22:00
Welcome party at Mandarin Bosphorus Hotel Olea Restaurant sponsored by ALKAGESTA LTD - FULLY BOOKED
08:30 - 09:30
Registration and Welcoming Coffee Sponsored by İSTANBUL MARIN MARITIME FUELS - FULLY BOOKED
09:30 - 10:00
Opening and Keynote Speeches - FULLY BOOKED
Mustafa Muhtaroğlu - Chairman Turkish Bunker Association (TBA) Welcome
Speech
Constantinos Capetanakis - IBIA Chairman Key Note Speech
10:00 - 11:15
Session One - Suppliers View on Mediterranean SOxECA - FULLY BOOKED
Moderator - Can Besev - Global Business Orgination Manager Peninsula 360
Francisco Diaz - Head of Sales Marine Fuels MOEVE (CEPSA)
Zeki Tarakçı - Marine Sales Director SOCAR MARINE
Kemal Taylan - Marine Sales Manager PETROL OFİSİ
Traders view -
Moderator - Jonathan Mcilroy -Global Commercial Manager HAWKS ENERGY
Gudrat Guliyev - ALKAGESTA LTD
İbrahim Çördük – Head of Sales Mediterranean DAN BUNKERING
Burcu Meşelik - Team Leader COCKETT GROUP
11:15 - 12:00
Networking coffee break Sponsored by İSTANBUL MARIN MARITIME FUELS - FULLY BOOKED
12:00 - 13:00
Session Two - Shipowners View on Mediterranean SOxECA - FULLY BOOKED
Moderator - Sinan Utlu CEO XO SHIPPING A/S
Cihan Ergenç - Chairman TURKISH SHIPOWNER ASSOCIATION (TAB)
Hakan Karaca - General Manager DİTAŞ TANKERS
Ali Ibrahim Kontaytekin - Arkas Holding, Board Adviser
13:00 - 14:00
Networking Lunch Break Sponsored by TEAM FUELS - FULLY BOOKED
14:00 - 15:00
Session Three - Bio fuels & New Fuels and EU/ETS - FULLY BOOKED
Moderator - Prof. Dr. Oral Erdoğan - Chairman of the Board - TURK LOYDU
FOUNDATION
Seçkin Gül - General Manager ARKAS BUNKER
Sude Ölçer – Head of Decarbonisation BLUEDESK
Cüneyt Kazokoğlu - Director of Energy Economics & Energy Transition - FGE
ENERGY LONDON
15:00 - 16:00
Networking coffee break Sponsored by ISTANBUL MARIN MARITIME FUELS - FULLY BOOKED
16:00 - 17:00
Session Four - Technical Analysis of New Fuels & Bio Fuels - FULLY BOOKED
Moderator - Alexander Prokopakis Executive Director, IBIA
Aydın Aydın – Energy Manager, Genel Denizcilik Nakliyatı A.Ş.
Prof. Dr. Yasin Arslanoğlu - Istanbul Technical University
Mehmet Doğan – Consultant to World Bank GAZDAY
19:00 - 20:00
Gala Cocktail at Çırağan Palace Sponsored by SOCAR MARINE - FULLY BOOKED
20:00 - 24:00
Gala Dinner at Çırağan Palace Sponsored by SOCAR MARINE - FULLY BOOKED
09:00 - 10:00
Networking Coffee Sponsored by ISTANBUL MARIN MARITIME FUELS - FULLY BOOKED
10:00 - 10:45
Session Five – IBIA Role in Changing Bunker Markets - FULLY BOOKED
Constantinos Capetanakis - IBIA Chairman
Alexander Prokopakis - Executive Director, IBIA
Nigel Draffin - Board Member, IBIA & Hon Treasurer
Mustafa Aslan - Board Member, IBIA
Ufuk Erinç - Board Member, IBIA
10:30 - 11:30
CEO & COO Panel - FULLY BOOKED
Moderator - Mustafa Muhtaroğlu Chairman, Turkish Bunker Association
(TBA)
Sinan Utlu - CEO XO SHIPPING
Mithat Çifçioğlu - CEO KAIROS OIL TRADING
Tyler Baron - CEO MINERVA BUNKERING
11:30 - 12:00
Closing Remarks & Questions and Answers - FULLY BOOKED
12:00 - 14:00
Networking Lunch Sponsored by KPI OCEANCONNECT - FULLY BOOKED
16:00 - 19:00
Bosphorus Boat Trip Sponsored by ASMIRA GROUP - FULLY BOOKED
19:00 - 20:00
Cocktail at Rahmi M. Koç Müzesi Sponsored by PETROL OFİSİ
20:00 - 24:00
Dinner at Rahmi M. Koç Müzesi Sponsored by PETROL OFİSİ
IN CASE OF ANY CHANGE OR CANCELLATION OR NEW OPTIONS WE SHALL ANNOUNCE ON CONFERENCE
WEBSITE www.istanbulbunkerconference.com.
LIMITED NUMBER OF BRONZE SPONSORSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE, PLEASE CONTACT info@gyid.org.tr
THE
ORGANIZER RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE PROGRAM
NO REFUND