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June 25-27, 2025

Important Dates
Deadline for Full Papers or Ext. Abst. Submission January 15 February 7
Acceptance Notification Mid March
Last day for early bird registration May 15
Welcoming Reception June 24

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Keynote Speakers

Ralph Edwards

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

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
June 25-27

IAME 2025

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Program

Please note that the program is subject to change without prior notice. We recommend checking regularly for updates.

09:00 – 11:30
June 24th at NHH Training Networking
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

Ziaul Haque Munim

USN

Gabriel Fuentes

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

Gordon Wilmsmeier

Kühne Logistics University

Thanos

Thanos Pallis

University of Piraeus

12:30 – 14:00

June 24th at NHH

Conference Networking
Maritime 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

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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

Gordon Wilmsmeier

Kühne Logistics University

Thanos

Thanos Pallis

University of Piraeus

14:00 – 17:00

June 24th at NHH

Conference Networking
Young 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
Cassia Galvao

Texas A&M University

Paul Tae-Woo Lee

Zhejiang University

Ran Yan
Ran Yan

Nanyang Technological University

Ziaul
Ziaul Haque Munim

University of South-Eastern Norway

15:30 – 17:00

June 24th at NHH

IAME
IAME Council Meeting
Elvira Haezendonck
Elvira Haezendonck

President, IAME

Michael Dooms
Michaël Dooms

Secretary, IAME

18:00 – 19:00
June 24th at Håkonshallen Networking
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
Haiying Jia

Conference Chair, IAME 2025

Elvira Haezendonck
Elvira Haezendonck

President, IAME

Sponsored by
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19:00 – 21:00
June 24th at Statsraaden Bar & Reception
Networking
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
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08:00 – 08:45
June 25th at NHH
Registration opens
08:45 – 09:45

Aud Max – NHH

Conference
Opening ceremony
09:45 – 10:00
Coffee break
All coffee breaks are partly sponsored by
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10:00 – 10:45

Aud Max - NHH

Keynote Speech
Historical Developments in Maritime Economics at NHH
Siri Pettersen
Siri Pettersen Strandenes

Professor Emeritus, Norwegian School of Economics

10:45 – 11:30

Aud Max - NHH

Keynote Speech
Tackling Scope 3 Emissions for a Greener Supply Chain
Suzanne Greene
Suzanne Greene

Director, Global Purchasing Environmental Sustainability, DOW

11:30 – 12:30

Aula - NHH

Lunch
Sponsored by
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12:30 – 14:00
Parallel sessions
Parallel sessions 1

90 mins

14:00 – 14:15
Coffee break
14:15 – 15:15
Parallel sessions
Parallel sessions 2

60 mins

15:15 – 15:30
Coffee break
15:30 – 16:30
Parallel sessions
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.
07:30 – 08:00
June 26th at NHH
Registration opens
08:00 – 09:30
Parallel sessions
Parallel sessions 4

90 mins

09:30 – 09:45
Coffee break
All coffee breaks are partly sponsored by
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09:45 – 11:15
Parallel sessions
Parallel sessions 5

90 mins

11:15 – 11:30
Coffee break
11:30 – 12:15

Aud Max - NHH

Keynote Speech
Climate Change and Its impacts on International Trade
Regina
Regina Asariotis

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

12:15 – 13:00

Aula - NHH

Lunch
13:00 – 14:30
Parallel sessions
Parallel sessions 6

90 mins

14:30 – 14:45
Coffee break
14:45 – 16:15
Parallel sessions
Parallel sessions 7

90 mins

16:15 – 16:30
Coffee break
16:00 – 18:00
Parallel sessions
Parallel sessions 8

90 mins

20:00 – 23:00
June 26th at Spisen at Grieghallen Networking
Conference dinner
09:00 – 10:30
Parallel sessions
Parallel sessions 9

90 mins

10:30 – 10:45
Coffee break
All coffee breaks are partly sponsored by
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10:45 – 12:15
Parallel sessions
Parallel sessions 10

90 mins

12:15 – 13:00

Aula - NHH

Lunch
13:00 – 14:30
Parallel sessions
Parallel sessions 11

90 mins

14:30 – 14:45
Coffee break
14:45 – 16:30
IAME Awards
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

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