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Chain of Things Hosts Tech Forum During Hong Kong Maritime Week

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Published Nov 20, 2018 11:29 AM by The Maritime Executive

On November 21, in partnership with Hong Kong Maritime Week, Chain of Things will hold an evening panel discussion on emerging technologies like blockchain, IoT, and AI, to explore how these new tools have the potential to evolve and revolutionize global trade. The conference speakers will examine how a combination of these technologies could save billions of dollars for the shipping and logistics industries, and will examine legal implications that may arise from the use of blockchain technology and smart contracts.

The evening's schedule includes:

6:00 pm – Opening Remarks

6:10 pm – Gravity Supply Chain

6:35 pm – ioSlate 

7:00 pm – Blockpass Identity

7:25 pm – OpenPort

7:50 pm – FloraChain

8:15 pm – LVMH

8:40 pm – ShipNext

The event concludes with a networking session.

MarEx is the official media partner for the panel, and we invite all maritime professionals in the region to attend in order to explore these revolutionary new technologies. For those interested in attending this free event, please visit https://www.eventbrite.hk/e/the-future-of-shipping-tickets-51133332173.

For those interested in presenting, sponsoring or other forms of involvement, please contact [email protected] or visit www.chainofthings.com. You may also reach out to MarEx contributor Sean McKay Holt (via LinkedIn).

The products and services herein described in this press release are not endorsed by The Maritime Executive.