Global Trade Support (GTS) is excited to announce the 2nd edition of the Algiers Maritime Forum, taking place on April 16, 2025, at the Mercure Hotel in Algiers. This prominent event, dedicated to one of Algeria’s vital sectors, will gather experts, decision-makers, and influential figures from the maritime industry to engage in discussions about the challenges and opportunities shaping this dynamic and evolving sector.
The maritime sector plays a strategic role in Algeria, acting as a key driver of international trade and economic development. Through this forum, GTS aims to address the challenges and transformations influencing the future of this essential industry while exploring solutions to enhance its competitiveness and safety.
Under the theme “Safety, Compliance, and Risk Management in the Modern Maritime Industry,” the Algiers Maritime Forum will cover a range of critical topics, including:
- The global challenges faced by classification societies in responding to increasingly complex technological and safety requirements.
- The vital role of insurance in securing ships and cargo, particularly in the context of global trade.
- Environmental standards and maritime safety, addressing ecological concerns and the need to protect the oceans while maintaining stringent safety protocols.
- Key international regulations, such as SOLAS, ISM, and MARPOL, that regulate and secure the maritime industry.
This edition will also shine a spotlight on Algeria’s strategic position as a regional maritime hub, offering unique development opportunities for both national and international stakeholders in the sector.
The event’s discussions will be enriched by contributions from esteemed professionals and influential maritime industry figures, who will share their insights on how to address current challenges while capitalizing on the opportunities presented by the modern maritime industry.
About the Algiers Maritime Forum
The Algiers Maritime Forum, organized by Global Trade Support, is a premier event designed to bring together professionals from the maritime sector to exchange best practices, address current issues, and explore the future of the industry. It serves as a unique platform for dialogue, idea exchange, and networking, particularly for Algeria’s growing maritime sector, which is becoming increasingly important on the global stage.