Wednesday, May 27, 2026
| Time | Event | |
| 09:00 - 09:30 | Welcome Speech - Pedro Lages Dos Santos | |
| 09:30 - 10:00 | Coffee break | |
| 10:00 - 12:00 | Keynote session | |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | › Maritime transport geography - Pr. Jean-Paul Rodrigue, Texas A&M University-Galveston. | |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | › French Maritime transport geography - Pr. Antoine Frémont, CNAM | |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | › A multidimensional assessment of France's vulnerability to maritime trade - Pr. Pierre Cariou, Kedge Business School | |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | › Vulnerability and Resilience Food Supply Chains in the Pacific Island Countries - Paul Jung, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | |
| 12:00 - 14:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00 - 15:40 | Digitalization, Smart Ports & Supply Chain Resilience | |
| 14:00 - 14:20 | › Comparative Analysis and Maturity Assessment of Digital Readiness in Baltic Sea Ports - Deniss Bickovs, Riga Technical University | |
| 14:20 - 14:40 | › Modeling and Solving the Truck Appointment System - Christophe Duhamel, Normandie Université | |
| 14:40 - 15:00 | › Digitalization in Penang Port: Infrastructure, Analysis and Perspectives for Sustainable Logistics - Ibrahima Diarrassouba, University Le Havre Normandy | |
| 15:00 - 15:20 | › Logistical Technologies and Territorial Overlays : Reconfigurations of the Togo–Burkina Faso Corridors - Kossigari Djolar, Université Le Havre Normandie | |
| 15:20 - 15:40 | › Towards Maritime Network Transitions Scenarios and Territorial Reconfigurations in the Ligurian Sea - Clément Iphar, Mines Paris - PSL | |
| 15:40 - 16:00 | Coffee break | |
| 16:00 - 18:00 | Geopolitics, Security & Global Trade Reconfigurations | |
| 16:00 - 16:20 | › The challenges of the Arctic Express Route (Northern Sea Route) - Khader Selma, Aix Marseille University | |
| 16:20 - 16:40 | › Spatial Reconfigurations of Container Shipping Services Amid Sino-American Tensions - Ronan Kerbi - Olivier Joly, University Le Havre Normandy | |
| 16:40 - 17:00 | › Panama Canal Drought and Supply Chain Disruptions in Asia-US Trade: Evidence from Micro-Level Trade Shipments and Vessel Trajectory Data - Paul Jung, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | |
| 17:00 - 17:20 | › Is There a Link Between Collective Stability and Maritime Security ? The Case of Somaliland - François Guiziou, IDEES-Le Havre (UMR 6266) | |
| 17:20 - 17:40 | › Hub Dependency in the Mediterranean Sea: insights from Italian Container Ports (1977-2023) - Cremaschini Fabio, CIELI, University of Genoa | |
| 17:40 - 18:00 | › Withdrawal of Sahelian countries from ECOWAS: what are the challenges and reconfigurations for West African ports and corridors? - Yao Thierry ANI, Université de San-Pédro |
Thursday, May 28, 2026
| Time | Event | |
| 09:00 - 10:20 | Hinterland Connectivity, Inland Waterways & Regional Logistics | |
| 09:00 - 09:20 | › French Port Hinterlands in a Competitive Europe: The Case of the Port of Le Havre (Haropa) - Arnaud Serry - Ronan Kerbiriou, Univeristy Le Havre Normandy | |
| 09:20 - 09:40 | › Planetary Fluvial Corridors: Maritime River Ports and Territorial Conflict in Medium-Size Amazonian Cities - Alexandre Gaiser Fernandes, University of São Paulo, Cnam | |
| 09:40 - 10:00 | › The dynamics of European dry bulk ports - Gabriel Figueiredo De Oliveira, University | |
| 10:00 - 10:20 | › Port of Barcelona: a development strategy turned to France - Christelle CAMMAN, Aix Marseille Univ - Livolsi Laurent, Aix Marseille Univ, CRET-LOG, Aix-en-Provence, France | |
| 10:20 - 10:45 | Coffee break | |
| 10:45 - 12:25 | Innovation & Transition: Redefining Port Paradigms | |
| 10:45 - 11:05 | › Energy Transition in European Ports: Logistical, Territorial, and Industrial Reconfigurations - Nathan Gouin, Université Le Havre Normandie | |
| 11:05 - 11:25 | › Wing-in-Ground Effect Craft: Comparative Analysis of Efficiency and Decarbonization - Akseli Arola, Tampere University | |
| 11:25 - 11:45 | › The Territorial Embeddedness of Cruising: The Exemple of MSC in France - Mariantonia Lo Prete, Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale - Nathan Gouin, Ronan Kerbiriou, Université Le Havre Normandie | |
| 11:45 - 12:05 | › Conceptualizing the Port–Industry Interface: Ro-Ro Terminals and Automotive Freight Geographies in Southeast Asia - David Guerrero, Systèmes Productifs, Logistique, Organisation des Transports et Travail | |
| 12:05 - 12:25 | › Strategic Development and Resilience of Polish Seaports in the Era of Maritime Transitions - Adam Przybylowski - Adam Weintrit, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland | |
| 12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch | |
| 13:45 - 15:45 | Green Shipping & Environmental Port Governance | |
| 13:45 - 14:05 | › Analyzing Vessel Emissions Calling in the Port of HaminaKotka: Identifying Opportunities to Support Green Investments - Jussi Sutela, South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences | |
| 14:05 - 14:25 | › Challenges of Sustainability for the Baltic Sea Ports - Mari-Liis Tombak - Deniece Melissa Aiken, Estonian Maritime Academy, Tallinn University of Technology | |
| 14:25 - 14:45 | › Managing green transformation of Baltic Sea ports: challenges and drivers for energy saving and renewable energy action - Eliise Toomeoja - Tallinn University of Technology | |
| 14:45 - 15:05 | › Ecologyzation in french ports : yesterday's concern, today's footnote ? - Mathilde Fernandes, UMR AMURE - Université de Bretagne occidentale | |
| 15:05 - 15:25 | › Operational and Structural Determinants of Eco-Efficiency in Maritime Container Transport. - Victor Petroff, Laboratoire d'Economie Appliquée au Développement (LEAD) | |
| 15:25 - 15:45 | › Dimensions of ports' sustainability - An analytical framework - Macarena Larrea Basterra, Orkestra-Fundación Deusto; DBS-Universidad de Deusto | |
| 16:00 - 17:20 | Social Dynamics, Gender & Coastal Communities | |
| 16:00 - 16:20 | › Socio-spatial dynamics of fishing communities facing changes in the autonomous port of Abidjan - Edith Koulai-Djddje, Université Félix Houphouët BOIGNY | |
| 16:20 - 16:40 | › “Missing” Women? Gender-inclusive Policies in the Contemporary Transformation of Port Employment - Marie Lécuyer, Université de Montpellier Paul-Valéry | |
| 16:40 - 17:00 | › Ponant islands'maritime service and adaptations of island firms: a first step towards ecological transition? - Marie Guingot, Littoral, Environnement, Télédétection, Géomatique | |
| 17:00 - 17:20 | › Ports and territories in climate transitions: a French operational model for resilient maritime infrastructures - Juan José CARPIO-PEREZ, Cerema |
Friday, May 29, 2026
| Time | Event | |
| 09:30 - 17:00 | Sightseeing Tour - Sightseeing Tour |