May 21, 2026

Demurrage Innovation Forum

Mumbai

How technology and artificial intelligence are reshaping the future of demurrage & claims management.

๐Ÿ—“ May 21, 2026 ยท 13:00 โ€“ 17:00 
๐Ÿ“ Grand Hyatt โ€“ Bandra Kurla Complex, Siddharath Nagar, Mumbai

Agenda for The Day

A mix of presentations and interactive discussions
designed to share insights and spark new ideas.

Set the agenda for the day, share what weโ€™re seeing in the shipping market, and why we believe demurrage is a fundamental issue in the industry.

Speaker: Matthew Costello, CEO @ Voyager Portal

 

Speakers: Matthew Costello & Deepak Chelladurai

Voyagerโ€™s latest discoveries in AI, including our Demurrage Scoring study, and the automatic SoF parser.

Speaker: Matthew Costello, CEO at Voyager Portal

James walks through how parametric insurance differs from traditional cover, with a worked example.

Speakers: Dr. Steven Haynes, PhD, Assistant Professor of Practice and the Director of the Cybersecurity and Risk Management Program at the University of Texas at Dallas.

Can demurrage be insured? Four perspectives on demurrage as a parametric insurable risk.

Speakers: Voyager + OpenFin + Alliant + University of Texas at Dallas

Processing a wet and dry claim through Voyagerโ€™s Claims Manager. 

Speaker: Arjun Sekar, Solutions Consultant at Voyager Portal

Join us for a casual happy hour nearby to keep the conversations going. Drinks on us!

Speaker

Dr. Steven Haynes, PhD

Director of the Cybersecurity and Risk Management Program
University of Texas at Dallas

Speaker

Kamal Kishore Das

Founder

OpenFin Technologies

Speaker

James Breaux

Risk Management Consultant

Alliant Insurance Services

Speaker

Matthew Costello

Chief Executive Officer

Voyager Portal

Speaker

Deepak Chelladurai

Commercial Shipping & Commodity Trading Specialist

Speaker

Arjun Sekar

Solutions Consultant

Voyager Portal

The future of demurrage management is already here.

The future of demurrage management is already here, transforming the way that charterers and brokers approach their work.

Photos from the previous editions of the Demurrage Innovation Forum in Houston, and Singapore.

About the Forum

The Demurrage Innovation Forum is an opportunity to engage with top industry leaders, exchange ideas, and learn best practices from the field.

Industry Expertise

Collaborate with senior executives, demurrage managers, and chartering professionals from the bulk shipping industry.

Innovation Exchange

Explore how digitalization and AI are reshaping demurrage practices, and exchange fresh perspectives with leaders driving change.

reserve
your spot

The event is free but we have limited seats. Reserve you spot and weโ€™ll follow up with details and final confirmation soon.

๐Ÿ—“ May 21, 2026 ยท 13:00 โ€“ 17:00
๐Ÿ“ Grand Hyatt โ€“ Bandra Kurla Complex, Siddharath Nagar, Mumbai