Ron Vaz Dias
Connecting the Dots Director iTanks
Ron Vaz Dias is a seasoned connector and innovation strategist within the industrial and port sectors. As the "Connecting the Dots Director" at iTanks—the premier Dutch knowledge and innovation platform—Ron excels at bridging the gap between established industry leaders and pioneering startups. With a deep focus on digitalization, energy transition, and cross-sector collaboration, he has a proven track record of facilitating high-impact partnerships. With his extensive experience in hosting industry events and his sharp insight into emerging technologies, Ron is the ideal moderator to guide today’s pitch competition. He combines professional expertise with a dynamic energy to spotlight the next generation of industrial solutions.
2026 Event Agenda Sessions
A live pitch session spotlighting start-ups bringing new thinking into the port and maritime sector – from smarter operations to practical solutions for real industry challenges. Taking to the stage in front of industry leaders, decision-makers and start-up accelerators, this is a chance to build visibility and connect with the people shaping the market.
Short, sharp and to the point – each pitch is designed to spark conversation and open up new opportunities.
Full programme and participants to be confirmed soon
Wednesday 17 June 15:00 - 16:30 Breakbulk Voices Stage
Info, Education & Networking
Startups
A live pitch session spotlighting start-ups bringing new thinking into the port and maritime sector – from smarter operations to practical solutions for real industry challenges. Taking to the stage in front of industry leaders, decision-makers and start-up accelerators, this is a chance to build visibility and connect with the people shaping the market.
Short, sharp and to the point – each pitch is designed to spark conversation and open up new opportunities.
Full programme and participants to be confirmed soon
Breakbulk Voices Stage Europe/London

















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