Ship Finance Pavilion
The Ship Finance Pavilion, a joint initiative by the Royal Association of Netherlands Shipowners (KVNR), NMT-IRO and Rotterdam Ahoy, will make its much-anticipated return at Europort 2025.
Located in Hall 5, the pavilion is designed to connect shipowners, shipbuilders, and maritime suppliers with financial experts. It will serve as a central information hub where public and private financiers, bankers, and consultants are available to share valuable insights and provide tailored advice on ship finance, maritime funding, and subsidy opportunities. The pavilion is open to all Europort visitors and accessible free of charge.
DAILY HIGHLIGHTS AT THE SHIP FINANCE PAVILION
Each day, the Ship Finance Pavilion offers a unique focus, featuring expert-led sessions and networking opportunities. In addition, financial specialists will be available throughout the day to provide practical information, answer questions and offer one-on-one advice on ship finance, funding solutions, and subsidy opportunities.
Tuesday 4 November: 'Navigating EU Finance - The Brussels Perspective’
Brussels is driving regulation that will directly impact the shipping industry. Join the dialogue on European financing and discover how EU initiatives and capital market developments can boost opportunities for the maritime sector.
Wednesday 5 November: 'Business development - The Funding Instruments’
On Wednesday, the spotlight is on business development and growth strategies for maritime companies. Key public financiers will share insights on how to scale your maritime ambitions and access financing support from public funding instruments. Learn how these organizations can help unlock new opportunities and secure the financial backing you need for your next steps in the maritime industry.
Thursday 6 November: 'Unlocking Capital Insights - The Dutch Connection’
Thursday highlights Dutch private financiers with key players pitching financing solutions for the maritime industry. This is your chance to engage with top-tier capital experts and learn about funding options to support your projects.
Friday 7 November: 'Rethinking Ship Finance - The Next Gen Dialogue’
Dive into real-life ship finance cases with students and young professionals. This hands-on interactive case study session is developed in collaboration with Erasmus University, TU Delft, banks and funding bodies. It is designed to explore new financing scenarios.