# Arctic Shipping Summit

- Dates: 18 November 2026 to 19 November 2026
- Location: Unnamed Venue – Montreal, Canada, Montreal, Canada
- Organiser: Hayden De Menezes – Marketing & Delegate Sales
- Industry: Supply Chain & Logistics
- Expected attendance: 183

## About

ACI’s Arctic Shipping Summit 2026 is a conference examining the operational, commercial and regulatory realities shaping Arctic shipping activity. It brings together shipowners, operators, ports, coast guards, regulators, insurers, technology providers and Arctic specialists, and addresses how policy, vessel capability, infrastructure and decision-making affect Arctic operations.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.wplgroup.com/aci/event/arctic-shipping-summit/)

## Topics

- Logistics & Transportation
- Shipping & Ports

## Speakers

- Matt Jeneroux, Government of Canada
- Senior Representative, Fednav
- Jeffrey Maurice, Vice President, Partnerships, Arctic Economic Development Corporation
- Melanie Matter Welsh, Executive Director and Founder, Alaska Unlimited
- Erik Almkvist, Head of Ice Operations, Viking Supply Ships
- Joanna Davies, Managing Director and Co-Founder, Polaris Advantage
- Maiwenn Beadle, Founder, Unicorn Arctic Consultancy
- Andrew Kinsey, Director, Marine Risk Consulting, Integrated Specialty Coverages
- Keld Qvistgaard, Head of Ice Services, Danish Meteorological Institute
- Paul Cordeiro, Ice Navigator, Northwest Passage Marine
- Martin Skedsmo, Key Account Manager EO Sales, Kongsberg Satellite Services

## Where to stay

- **Hôtel Park Avenue**: 930 m from the venue, 4544 Avenue du Parc, H2V 4E3
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotelparkave.com/)
  - Phone: +1 514 274 5000
- **La Cité Apartments**: 950 m from the venue, 350 Rue Prince Arthur Ouest, H2X 3R4
  - Phone: +1 514 845 4173
- **Hotel Plateau Royale**: 970 m from the venue, 4555 Avenue du Parc, H2V 4E4
  - Phone: +1 514 844 0944
- **hemma**: 1.1 km from the venue, 61 Rue Saint-Cuthbert
- **Best Western Ville Marie**: 1.1 km from the venue, 3407 Rue Peel, Montreal
- **Sofitel**: 1.2 km from the venue
- **Parc Suites Hotel**: 1.2 km from the venue, 3463 Avenue du Parc, H2X 2H6
  - Phone: +1 514 985 5656
- **Hôtel Le Cantlie**: 1.2 km from the venue, 1110 Rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montréal, H3A 1G9
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotelcantlie.com/)
  - Phone: +1-514-842-2000

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