The Latin American Maritime Operators Society (SLOM) is celebrating its 20th anniversary at its annual conference, which will be held this year in Punta del Este, Uruguay, from September 11th to 13th. The event promises to be a landmark occasion, focusing on the role of terminals in the energy transition and the importance of technology in improving safety, sustainability, and efficiency in maritime operations.
During the International Liquid Terminals Association (ILTA) Inspenet got an exclusive interview with Gonzalo Mera Truffini, Vice President of SLOM
Gonzalo Mera Truffini: Highlighting the importance of the upcoming conference
For two decades, SLOM has been a cornerstone for maritime operators across Latin America. The organization has fostered a collaborative environment, facilitating knowledge sharing among its ever-expanding membership, which now boasts over 30 companies.
SLOM recently acknowledged its impressive achievements over the past 20 years, including the lasting impact of the conference held in Uruguay 14 years ago. However, the focus remains firmly on the future.
Moving forward, SLOM is committed to promoting greater integration among its members. This focus on collaboration will contribute to achieving safer, more sustainable, and efficient operations within the industry.
Recognizing the transformative power of technology, SLOM emphasizes its role as a tool for enhancing efficiency and creating new opportunities for terminal operations.
The upcoming SLOM conference promises to be a valuable gathering for industry professionals. By attracting a diverse range of participants – operators, technicians, consultants, and government representatives – the event will provide a platform for knowledge sharing, collaboration, and driving innovation within the Latin American maritime sector.
Chart Your Course: Empowering Women in the Maritime Industry
Mera also extended a warm invitation to women to participate more actively in the conference. He highlighted the growing presence of women in the maritime sector and encouraged their continued involvement.
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