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Day 2 – Strategic Summit

AGENDA AT A GLANCE

Date
Strategic Summit
H2Innovate Next
Regional Development Forum
Happy Hour in the Exhibition
Exhibition
Youth Progam
Women in Net-Zero Future Program
Sustainability & Diversity Night 2025
17 July, Thursday
9:00-18:15
14:00-16:30
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17:30-19:00
09:00-17:30
10:00-12:00
16:00-17:30
19:00-21:00
18 July, Friday
9:00-17:00
10:00-16:10
9:00–16:00
-
09:00-16:30
-
-
-

2025 Strategic Summit Agenda

Day 2 Morning Session: APAC Hydrogen Station: International Collaboration and Supply Chain

09:00 - 09:10

(10 mins)

Welcome by the Chair

09:10 - 09:30

(20 mins)

[APAC insights] Deepening International Collaboration to Weave the APAC Hydrogen Tapestry
  • Malaysia

  • Indonesia

  • Singapore

  • India

  • Thailand

  • New Zealand

09:30 - 10:20

(50 mins)

[APAC Energy Station] Pioneering Hydrogen Market within the APAC Hydrogen Economy—Trade, Export, and Supply Chain Dynamics
  • Bilateral and multilateral trade strategies between APAC hydrogen countries

  • Development of hydrogen infrastructure and logistics

  • Opportunities for technology transfer, collaborative projects, and R&D

Moderator: 

Florence Lindhaus
Head of Hydrogen, Cluster Manager - Energy & Head of Melbourne Office
German-Australian Chamber of Industry and Commerce

Panelist:

Samuel Morillon
Managing Director of Australia and Vice President of Pacific
Siemens Energy

Liz Griffin
Chief Executive Officer
Australia-Korea Business Council

Craig Carmody
Chief Executive Officer
Port of Newcastle

Angus Mitchell
Principal Industry Development Officer
Office of Hydrogen Power South Australia

10:20 - 10:40

(20 mins)

[Keynote] Reserved for Trina Green Hydrogen

Coffee Break & Networking

11:20 - 12:10

(50 mins)

[Panel] Advancing Hydrogen and Ammonia Solutions: An Exploration of Storage and Transportation Systems
  • Low-carbon solutions in the automotive, shipping, and aviation sectors

  • Techno-economic breakthroughs in hydrogen compression, liquefaction, and transportation

  • Safety Protocols and Regulations for Ammonia Transport

  • Opportunities and Challenges of Ports

  • Investment flows, government incentives, and emerging business models 

Samuel McSkimming
Chief Executive Officer
Pilbara Ports Authority

Daisuke Fujihashi
General Manager of Carbon Solution Projects, Carbon Solution Development Unit
Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd.

Takeo Akamatsu
General Manager, Green Innovation Business Unit
ITOCHU Corporation

12:10 - 12:30

(20 mins)

[Keynote] Reserved for Sponsor - Ammonia’s Role in the Hydrogen Transition

12:30 - 12:45

(15 mins)

[Case Study] Hydrogen Projects Building the APAC Green Energy Ecosystem

Lunch & Networking Break

Day 2 Afternoon Session: Break the Edge: More Potential and Synergies

14:00 - 14:40

(40 mins)

[Panel] Growing Hydrogen Demand — Decarbonizing Heavy Industries and Advancing Green Mobility
  • Decarbonizing hard-to-abate sectors such as mining, cement, oil and gas and others

  • Latest developments in hydrogen-powered heavy-duty vehicles

  • Case studies of industries successfully transitioning to hydrogen-based processes

Nikolaus Boltze
Country Representative for Japan, Korea and Oceania
thyssenkrupp AG

James Harman
Chief Executive Officer
EDL

Kane Salisbury
Chief Executive Officer
Hallett Group Pty Ltd (Reserved) 

14:40 - 15:00

(20 mins)

[Keynote] Reserved for NEUMAN & ESSER

15:00 - 15:15

(15 mins)

[Case Study] Hydrogen Hubs/Projects for the Decarbonization of Heavy Industries

Coffee Break & Networking

15:55 - 16:15

(20 mins)

[Keynote] Reserved for Sponsor

16:15 - 16:55

(40 mins)

[Panel] Ammonia's Role in Clean Fuel Synthesis and Low-Carbon Energy Transition
  • Use of ammonia in maritime fuels, energy storage and others

  • Advanced technologies for low-emission ammonia production

  • Infrastructure development for production, storage, and distribution facilities in Australia and APAC

  • Cost competitiveness and safety issues

Rhys Tucker
Chief Technology Officer
ABEL Energy

16:55 - 17:00

(05 mins)

Closing Address by the Chair
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