Tom Hennig
Ventus Maritime

Tom is  a business lawyer and holds the role of Chief Strategy Officer for the entire  Ventus Group. His focus is on developing forward-looking business models with  an emphasis on sector coupling in order to intelligently connect the energy  market with other sectors and thus generate added value for all  stakeholders.

Since summer 2024, Tom has also been  CEO of Ventus Maritime. In this role, he is responsible for the development  and growth of the company and offers innovative solutions for port operators  and shipping companies through a mobile shore power system. This system is  closely linked to the energy market via a unique energy management system,  creating forward-looking synergies between maritime operations and energy  supply.

Frequently asked questions
Can I apply to be a speaker or panelist?
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The agenda for DTF25 is finalised, but expressions of interest are welcome for future editions via the 'Call for Speakers' section.

How do I get to the venue?
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The conference will be held at Boilers Wharf in Senglea, accessible by cab or public transport. Signage will be available on-site.

Where can I find the full agenda?
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The agenda is available on our website. It includes session timings, speakers, and topics.

Who can I contact for more information?
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You can reach us at hello@shoretoship.mt or through the contact form on our website.

Who are the keynote speakers?
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Keynote speakers will be announced soon. Stay tuned for updates on our Speakers page.

Is accommodation provided or recommended?
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Yes, recommended hotels include Excelsior (Link: DTF2025Shoretoship), AX Hotels (Promo code: AXCORPDTF25), and Cugo Gran Macina (DTF2025shoretoship 10% corporate discount).

Who should attend the conference?
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DTF25 is ideal for policymakers, port authorities, infrastructure developers, energy providers, legal experts, environmental consultants, and researchers working toward sustainable port development.

What is included in my registration?
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Registration includes access to all sessions, keynote speeches, and networking opportunities.

When and where is the conference taking place?
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The conference will be held between the 15th and 17th October at the Boiler Wharf in Valletta.

How do I register for the conference?
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You can register directly through our website. Click on the “Register” button at the top of the homepage.

What is the theme of the conference?
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The theme of DTF25 is “Ports. Power. Partnerships.” Ports explore smarter, greener port operations. Power focuses on clean energy transitions and future-ready technologies. Partnerships unite leaders and financial frameworks for real-world impact.