The #1 Meeting Place for the Offshore Oil, Energy and Marine Sectors
September 16 - 17, 2025
| Singapore Expo
Offshore Supply Chain & Procurement
Agenda Day 2
9:00 am - 9:40 am
Registration
9:40 am - 9:45 am
Welcome & Housekeeping Address
9:45 am - 9:50 am
Chairperson Opening Address
9:50 am - 10:30 am
Navigating Supply Chain and Procurement Pain Points
- Discussing the complexity of supply chain networks and current challenges
- Lack of transparency, visibility, inconsistent data and information sharing
- How to improve the supply chain to ensure reduced procurement disruptions
10:30 am - 11:10 am
Industry Thought Leadership
11:10 am - 11:40 am
Panel Discussion - Price Wars and Supply Chain Management: Strategies in Keeping Costs Low
- What is the impact of price wars on supply chain management?
- Best practices and strategies in managing costs
- Strengthening supplier relationships to gain competitive advantage
11:40 am - 12:10 pm
Break
12:10 pm - 12:40 pm
Best Practices for Negotiating Contracts with Vendors
- Identifying key contract terms and conditions
- Building strong vendor relationships
- Tailoring contracts for each vendor
12:40 pm - 1:20 pm
Revolutionizing Shipyard Efficiency: Tackling Capacity Challenges Head-On!
- Current utilization trends and capacity distribution among shipyards
- Innovative approaches and technologies to improve shipyard efficiency and productivity for offshore vessel construction and maintenance
- Facilitating collaborative initiatives among offshore operators, shipbuilders, regulatory bodies, and financial institutions
1:20 pm - 2:00 pm
Riding the Digital Wave: Transforming Procurement Processes Across the Ocean
- Challenges and opportunities in implementing digitalization in procurement processes
- Use of digital technologies like AI, RPA, Cloud, etc. for supply chain visibility, vendor management, and streamlined transactions across international borders
- Role of data analytics and insights in enhancing procurement effectiveness
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Break
2:30 pm - 3:10 pm
Exploring Alternative Local Suppliers to Meet Growing Market Demands
- Emerging market trends, assessing demand patterns, and leveraging market insights to align supply chain operations
- Adapting supply chain agility: scaling operations to capture market opportunities
- Empowering local partnerships: leveraging alternative suppliers for market expansion
3:10 pm - 3:50 pm
Fostering Strong Vendor Relationships through Collaboration and Best Practices for Long-term Profitability
- Early engagement with vendors
- Pre-purchase and post-purchase actions with vendors
- Tackling challenges such as contractual methodologies
3:50 pm - 4:25 pm
Charting a Course to Net Zero: Sustainability in the Offshore Supply Chain
- The journey to net zero: Strategies for sustainable transformation
- Latest innovations and best practices in green technologies for the offshore supply chain
- Collaboration for impact: building partnerships for a greener future
