Chris Poyner
Head of Shore Power
ABB
My interests
Electrical Services
Hybrid & Electric Power
Marine Electronics & Instrumentation
Marine Equipment
Materials & Components for Vessel Design/Build
Power & Propulsion
Renewable Energy
About the Speaker
With over 20 years experience in the decarbonisation of process industries, Chris now leads the ABB Shore Power business with a focus on implementing ABBs innovative technologies to not only minimise the environmental impact of vessel calls, but also improve energy efficiency through every part of the process. In 2024, Chris became a Board Member of EOPSA to further support their work in assisting the implementation of Shore power in Europe. ABB is a technology leader in electrification and automation, enabling a more sustainable and resource-efficient future. The company’s solutions connect engineering know-how and software to optimize how things are manufactured, moved, powered and operated. Building on more than 140 years of excellence, ABB’s 105,000 employees are committed to driving innovations that accelerate industrial transformation.
Attending
Speaker's Sessions (2)
Date
Session
Main Stage - Virtual
Onshore Power Supply - Connect, Invest, Decarbonise
Decarbonising operations to reduce emissions and costs remains top of the agenda at Seawork, so how can we connect, invest and decarbonise onshore power supplies?
In advance of their Seawork Conferences' session in June, join Roland Teixeira de Mattos, President, EOPSA and Chris Poyner, Head of Shore Power, ABB Marine and Ports to discuss the current challenges and opportunities in onshore power; highlighting the real-world applications and industry expertise from their combined 40 years + experience in decarbonisation processes. Moderated by Debbie Mason, Editor, Maritime Journal this bitesize webinar session promises a snapshot of the high level conversations you can expect at Seawork 2025!
In advance of their Seawork Conferences' session in June, join Roland Teixeira de Mattos, President, EOPSA and Chris Poyner, Head of Shore Power, ABB Marine and Ports to discuss the current challenges and opportunities in onshore power; highlighting the real-world applications and industry expertise from their combined 40 years + experience in decarbonisation processes. Moderated by Debbie Mason, Editor, Maritime Journal this bitesize webinar session promises a snapshot of the high level conversations you can expect at Seawork 2025!
Presented by Seawork
Speakers (2)
Chris Poyner
Head of Shore Power, ABBRoland Teixeira de Mattos
President, EOPSAModerator (1)
Debbie Mason
Editor, Mercator MediaSession
Seawork - Conference Room 1
Onshore Power Supply – Connect, Invest, Decarbonise
Onshore Power Supply – Connect, Invest, Decarbonise
Bringing the industry together to unlock the potential of net-zero emissions.
Decarbonising operations to reduce emissions and costs remains top of the agenda at Seawork. The 2025 conferences share insights and learnings on key themes that are at the forefront of discussions across the industry.
These 2025 free to attend bitesize sessions will tackle future fuels with case studies highlighting real world applications and industry learnings; the latest developments in onshore power supply; and how AI and autonomy is helping to optimise performance and deliver efficiencies across fleet technology.
Bringing the industry together to unlock the potential of net-zero emissions.
Decarbonising operations to reduce emissions and costs remains top of the agenda at Seawork. The 2025 conferences share insights and learnings on key themes that are at the forefront of discussions across the industry.
These 2025 free to attend bitesize sessions will tackle future fuels with case studies highlighting real world applications and industry learnings; the latest developments in onshore power supply; and how AI and autonomy is helping to optimise performance and deliver efficiencies across fleet technology.




