Burmester & Vogel Shapes the Future of Dry Bulk Shipping at Inaugural Geneva Dry 2024
Burmester & Vogel participated in Geneva Dry 2024, the inaugural dry bulk shipping conference held in Geneva, Switzerland at Hotel President Wilson. The event assembled over 500 maritime professionals including shipowners, traders, charterers, and operators.
Our Presence
CEO Evangelos Efstathiou and Head of Sales & Operations Eli Ginsberg exhibited our innovative AI-driven solutions to industry attendees.
Key Discussion Topics
Technology vs. Traditional Services
A central theme was the shifting landscape between digital platforms and traditional brokerage services. We emphasized our philosophy of creating technology that empowers the expert, not replaces them.
Industry Consolidation
We discussed how consolidation affects maritime operations and how independent tech providers can capitalize on market changes.
Market Insights
The conference provided valuable perspectives on:
- Future trends in commodities like coal and iron ore
- Green shipping and decarbonization initiatives
- Digital transformation priorities in dry bulk operations
Looking Forward
We’re pleased to announce that Burmester & Vogel will sponsor Geneva Dry 2025, signaling our continued investment in industry leadership and commitment to the dry bulk sector.