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Max Kommorowski
Speaker · DTF 2026Panel · Day 1

Max
Kommorowski.

Managing DirectorMKO Marine Consulting
Biography

Max Kommorowski has decades of experience in the shipbuilding industry. He began as a journeyman at Blohm + Voss in Hamburg and later earned an engineering degree. This was followed by various roles, including project manager, technical managing director and managing director, as well as marketing and sales positions at various shipping companies.

Since 2012, Max Kommorowski has been involved with shore power for cruise ships. He developed and managed the construction and commissioning of the LNG hybrid barge 'Hummel' at Becker Marine Systems.

Max Kommorowski founded MKO Marine Consulting in 2018. The company provides consultancy and feasibility studies for ports and shipping companies. It offers effective, holistic solutions for the energy supply, storage, delivery and transfer of onshore power to cruise ships, RoRo ships, container ships etc.

Ports such as Hamburg Port Authority, Rijeka Port Authority, Transport Malta and others are among its customers.

Max Kommorowski has over 10 years' experience dealing with onshore power supply.

The session13 October · 11:15 – 11:45 · Breakout Room A
Panel

Shore Power Expansion: Aligning Grid Capacity, Port Demand and Vessel Needs

Shore power is scaling faster than grid readiness. This session examines how ports, utilities, and vessel operators align capacity, demand, and timelines to avoid bottlenecks. It addresses peak load challenges, infrastructure planning, and cost allocation, providing practical insight into coordinating systems for reliable and scalable deployment.

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