Speaker details

The Cape of Storms: A comparative navigation of current hot topics in maritime & transportation law

3 Mar - 5 Mar 2026

Bay Hotel, Cape Town, South Africa

Speaker information

Patrick Holloway

Biography

Webber Wentzel, South Africa. Co-Chair, IBA Maritime & Transport Law Committee. Past President of the Maritime Law Association of South Africa. Past Board member of the International Bunker Industry Association. Has represented South Africa at the Comite Maritime International since 2008. Member of the CMI Nominating Committee and the 'Implementation of International Conventions and Promotion of Maritime Conventions' standing committee. Ranked by Chambers Global, Who's Who Legal as a Thought Leader 2025, and listed in the Hall of Fame by The Legal 500 EMEA 2025 guide. Pro bono lawyer for the National Sea Rescue Institute. Current South African Class A ORC national champion keelboat skipper.

Session

Opening remarks by the Conference Co-Chairs

Wednesday 4 March (0900 - 0915)

Conference Co-Chair

Future developments in international maritime law

Wednesday 4 March (0945 - 1100)

Co-Moderator