Roland Teixeira de Mattos
President
EOPSA
About the Speaker/Moderator
Roland Teixeira is President of the EOPSA, Europe’s premier association regrouping OPS’s top port electrification experts.
As a former GE executive, Roland oversaw installation of OPS for inland shipping in Rotterdam in 2008. This was a successful partnership between GE, Eneco, Stedin and Port of Rotterdam. From 2011, Roland held various responsibilities including President of AMCHAM Rotterdam, member of the Rotterdam Economic Development Board, board member of employer federation VNO-NCW-Rotterdam and others.
Today, alongside EOPSA, Roland is interim executive in the field of [offshore] renewable energy.
As a former GE executive, Roland oversaw installation of OPS for inland shipping in Rotterdam in 2008. This was a successful partnership between GE, Eneco, Stedin and Port of Rotterdam. From 2011, Roland held various responsibilities including President of AMCHAM Rotterdam, member of the Rotterdam Economic Development Board, board member of employer federation VNO-NCW-Rotterdam and others.
Today, alongside EOPSA, Roland is interim executive in the field of [offshore] renewable energy.
Matchmaking Information
Attending
Speaker/Moderator's Sessions (1)
Date
Session
Conference Room 2
OPS for workboats and leisure - MCS, batteries, CCS etc: building the infrastructure for decarbonisation
Onshore power supply (OPS) solutions for workboats and leisure vessels ranging from megawatt charging systems (MCS) and batteries to CCS can accelerate maritime decarbonisation. Drawing on market and technology insights, it will examine practical pathways for electrifying vessels such as tugs and small ferries using a mix of emerging and proven solutions. The discussion will focus on the infrastructure needed to scale these technologies effectively and support the transition to zero-emission operations.





