Join us in this online training workshop to gain insights into the business potential and feasibility of electric light vessels, taking place on Wednesday, 28 May 2025, at 12:00 noon Manila time (GMT+8). The workshop trainers are Raffael Held, GIZ; Henrik Richter-Alten, University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer; and Jonas Schwarz, University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer.

As the Pacific Island countries explore sustainable transport solutions, electric ferries and other light vessels present a promising opportunity to revolutionize maritime mobility. However, adoption remains in its early stages, with unique challenges and opportunities shaping the transition. Please note that the targeted subregion for this training is the Pacific region, however, the workshop is open to participants from any region.

The online workshop is open to the public, and this invitation can be shared with anyone who may be interested to join. The target audience entails e-mobility practitioners within government entities, civil society, development agencies, financiers, as well as the private sector.

This workshop is arranged under the umbrella of the E-Mobility Support and Investment Platform for Asia and the Pacific, a knowledge platform managed by ADB, and supported by the Global Environment Facility and other partners as part of the Global Electric Mobility Program. This workshop session is arranged in collaboration with GIZ and the University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer.

The webinar is held on Zoom, please register in advance here.