# European Ferry Shipping Summit 2026

- Dates: 8 October 2026 to 9 October 2026
- Location: Divani Caravel Hotel, Athens, Greece
- Organiser: Ferry Shipping News
- Industry: Supply Chain & Logistics

## Who attends

A good balance between ferry, ro-pax and ro-ro operators, ferry ports and their supply partners

_As described by the organiser._

## Official links

- [Official website](https://ferryshippingsummit.com/)
- [Registration](https://ferryshippingsummit.com/?add-to-cart=62)
- [Agenda](https://ferryshippingsummit.com/preliminary-programme/)

## Topics

- Shipping
- Business
- Europe
- IT
- Ship

## Speakers

- Manos Giakoumelis, Chief Technology Officer, Liknoss
- Mathieu Girardin, Executive Vice President for DFDS's Ferry Division, DFDS

## Sponsors and partners

- UM Shipyard
- Liknoss Group
- Mariapps
- Certus Online
- Wallbid
- DAMEN
- Ferry Systems
- Expian

## Ticket pricing

USD 1631

## Where to stay

- **Brown Acropol**: 50 m from the venue, 1 Παναγή Τσαλδάρη
- **Athens Tiare**: 50 m from the venue, 2 Παναγή Τσαλδάρη, Αθήνα
- **Soho**: 60 m from the venue, 60 Αθηνάς
- **Moxy Athens City**: 70 m from the venue, 14 Πλατεία Ομονοίας, Αθήνα, 10551
- **Adia Aluma Athens, Curio Collection by Hilton**: 130 m from the venue, 18 Λυκούργου, Athens, 10552
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/athadqq-adia-aluma-athens/)
  - Phone: +30 21 4444 8946
- **Grecotel Pallas Athena**: 140 m from the venue, 65 Αθηνάς, Αθήνα, 10552
  - [Hotel website](https://grecotelpallasathena.com/)
  - Phone: 210 3250900
- **Elikon**: 150 m from the venue, 3 Δώρου, Αθήνα, 10431
- **Claridge**: 150 m from the venue, 4 Δώρου, Αθήνα

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/european-ferry-shipping-summit-athens/