
June 25-27, 2025
Important Dates | |
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Deadline for Full Papers or Ext. Abst. Submission | |
Acceptance Notification | Mid March |
Last day for early bird registration | May 15 |
Welcoming Reception | June 24 |
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With the support of
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Keynote Speakers

Siri Pettersen Strandenes
Professor Emeritus
Norwegian School of Economics

Regina Asariotis
Chief (a.i.), Trade Logistics Branch and Chief, Policy and Legislation Section
UNCTAD

Suzanne Green
Director, Global Purchasing Environmental Sustainability
DOW
Bergen Hosts Prime Maritime Conference
A conference that has been hosted in the most important port cities of the world will now choose Bergen for its first-ever event in Norway. Don't miss the opportunity to engage with academics, industry practitioners, and policymakers around the most novel findings in maritime, port, and transport business operations and logistics.
Registration Prices
IAME Member | Non IAME Member | ||
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Early birds |
until May 15 | ||
Master student (limited to 5 seats) |
3375 kr | 4025 kr | |
PhD student (limited to 100 seats) |
3975 kr | 4625 kr | |
General participant | 6625 kr | 8225 kr | |
Late birds |
+ 1050 kr to each early bird ticket | after May 15 |
IAME 2025

Program
Please note that the program is subject to change without prior notice. We recommend checking regularly for updates.
PhD's and Young Scholars Workshop (by invitation only)
This workshop will cover key aspects of maritime data analytics, focusing on data collection, visualization, and analysis to support decision-making in maritime operations. Additionally, a session on literature review and academic writing will provide practical guidance on conducting research and writing effectively for academic and professional contexts.

Ziaul Haque Munim
USN

Gabriel Fuentes
NHH
Port Performance Research Network (PPRN) Block 1
A long standing tradition within IAME conferences, PPRN is an informal network of maritime economists interested in issues of port policy. It was established at IAME 2021 meeting in Hong Kong to undertake empirical testing of port governance.

Gordon Wilmsmeier
Kühne Logistics University

Thanos Pallis
University of Piraeus
June 24th at NHH
Conference NetworkingMaritime Economics and Logistics Journal Triennial PhD Competition
A tradition within IAME. This prestigious event highlights the achievements of recent PhD graduates from the International Association of Maritime Economists (IAME). Participants compete to earn the title of Best PhD Thesis for the 2023-2025 period.
Hercules Haralambides
Editor of MEL
Sponsored by
Port Performance Research Network (PPRN) Block 2
A long standing tradition within IAME conferences, PPRN is an informal network of maritime economists interested in issues of port policy. It was established at IAME 2021 meeting in Hong Kong to undertake empirical testing of port governance.

Gordon Wilmsmeier
Kühne Logistics University

Thanos Pallis
University of Piraeus
June 24th at NHH
Conference NetworkingYoung Research Scholars Workshop Session
In this session, a selected group of Junior Researchers will showcase their research findings before a four-member jury. The atmosphere is designed to foster constructive feedback and ultimately determine the recipient of the Junior Researcher Award. The same day, attendees will have the opportunity to network during a dedicated session.

Cassia Galvao
Texas A&M University
Paul Tae-Woo Lee
Zhejiang University

Ran Yan
Nanyang Technological University

Ziaul Haque Munim
University of South-Eastern Norway
June 24th at NHH
IAMEIAME Council Meeting

Elvira Haezendonck
President, IAME

Michaël Dooms
Secretary, IAME
Welcoming Reception at Håkonshallen
The conference committee, IAME authorities and city officials, cordially invites all attendees to a warm reception upon their arrival at Bergen.

Haiying Jia
Conference Chair, IAME 2025

Elvira Haezendonck
President, IAME
Sponsored by
PhD networking event (by invitation only)
A session dedicated to our young scholars and PhD candidates to engage with peers and begin building their professional networks. We'll also be celebrating the shortlisted candidates for the Young Research Scholars Workshop Session.
Sponsored by
Registration opens
Aud Max – NHH
ConferenceOpening ceremony
All coffee breaks are partly sponsored by
Aud Max - NHH
Keynote SpeechHistorical Developments in Maritime Economics at NHH

Siri Pettersen Strandenes
Professor Emeritus, Norwegian School of Economics
Aud Max - NHH
Keynote SpeechTackling Scope 3 Emissions for a Greener Supply Chain

Suzanne Greene
Director, Global Purchasing Environmental Sustainability, DOW
Aula - NHH
Lunch
Sponsored by
Parallel sessions 1
90 mins
Parallel sessions 2
60 mins
Parallel sessions 3
60 mins
Fjord Tour by Boat
- Be sure to let us know you're joining when you register for the conference.
- A lunch box will be provided.
- From NHH, you may take bus 3, 4, 12, 16E, or 19 toward the city center. The nearest stop is Torget.
- Please note: the boat departs at 18:00 sharp.
Registration opens
Parallel sessions 4
90 mins
All coffee breaks are partly sponsored by
Parallel sessions 5
90 mins
Aud Max - NHH
Keynote SpeechClimate Change and Its impacts on International Trade

Regina Asariotis
Chief (a.i.), Trade Logistics Branch and Chief, Policy and Legislation Section, UNCTAD
Aula - NHH
Parallel sessions 6
90 mins
Parallel sessions 7
90 mins
Parallel sessions 8
90 mins
Conference dinner
Parallel sessions 9
90 mins
All coffee breaks are partly sponsored by
Parallel sessions 10
90 mins
Aula - NHH
Parallel sessions 11
90 mins
IAME Annual General Meeting, Awards Ceremony & IAME 2026 Preview
A formal wrap-up of IAME 2025, this session features the prestigious Awards Ceremony, which will honor outstanding research contributions through the presentation of the Best MEL Paper Award, the Best MPM Award, and the Best Paper Award for the Young Scholar Workshop. The session concludes with a handover to the organizers of IAME 2026, offering a glimpse into next year’s host location and agenda.
Venue
Norwegian School of Economics
