Digital Ship Summit
From Complexity to Clarity. Ship to Shore.
Date: Athens | 15th October 2026
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Insight and SmartSea are proud to co-headline the Digital Ship Summit 2026
Together, we help shipowners and operators achieve connected, decision-ready operations that drive efficiency, reduce costs, and accelerate critical decisions. We span fleet IT, cybersecurity, AI, guest and port experience, and sustainability.
Partnering to deliver results, we cover the full stack from ship to shore—taking joint ownership of outcomes, rather than leaving integration complexity to you.
Together, Insight & SmartSea deliver a unified solution: enterprise-grade cloud and network infrastructure, cybersecurity, digital identity, and business intelligence backed by global scale. Combined with deep maritime platforms, data models, and operational expertise shaped by years inside port and fleet operations, we bring a complete offering—not bolted on from the outside.
Come find us on the stand to get your exclusive, fast practical route to clarity on your next move:
Jamie Turner
EMEA Maritime Account Director, Insight
Jamie Turner is a Global Account Director at Insight, leading the company’s Maritime sector practice and Integrated Account Team (IAT) focused on client success and market growth.
Jamie’s approach is resolutely client centric: start with business objectives, establish clear governance, then orchestrate the right mix of skills and solutions to deliver measurable outcomes, whether that’s accelerating time to market, improving operational efficiency, strengthening cyber resilience or enabling data driven decision making.
Steven Hemmings
EMEA Maritime Client CTO, Insight
Steven Hemmings is Client CTO, Maritime at Insight UK. He leads complex digital transformation and enterprise architecture programmes, helping clients modernise technology landscapes, improve operational resilience, and accelerate innovation.
Steven has extensive experience delivering large-scale transformation initiatives across highly regulated and operationally complex environments. Known for his strategic leadership, technical expertise, and collaborative approach, he specialises in aligning technology solutions with business outcomes while driving governance, innovation, and long-term value creation.
Radu Grosu
Solutions Leader, Insight AI
Experienced business leader with over 30 years in the IT industry, including more than 23 years in software development and technology services.
Proven track record of leading teams and organisations delivering large-scale, complex projects and transformation programs across multiple industries. Extensive experience in leadership roles supporting the integration of business units following M&A activities across the USA, Germany, Eastern Europe, and Latin America. Also closely involved in international expansion, establishing greenfield software delivery centers across LATAM, APAC, and MENA, as well as building captive and Build–Operate–Transfer (BOT) delivery organisations for enterprise clients.
Hear from our Panellists
Should shipowners consolidate their digital ecosystem around a single primary vendor?
Do shipowners rely too heavily on vendors to manage cyber risk?
Can shipping safely scale AI without clear standards, regulation, and oversight?
Maritime Technology is Now a Critical Driver of Business Success
This event brings together senior IT leaders from across the maritime sector to exchange insights, tackle emerging challenges, and shape the technology strategies that will define the industry's future.