ASEAN Marine Technology Opportunities

Join an upcoming virtual market briefing with our team of specialists from across the region. This is your unique opportunity to connect directly with U.S. Embassy commercial specialists and officers—market experts based in key Southeast Asian countries—to gain firsthand knowledge and actionable insights on some of the most promising, high-growth export markets for marine technology.

This exclusive session offers direct access to U.S. diplomats embedded in each market, delivering an unparalleled opportunity to align your business with real-time government priorities in some of the most strategically important maritime economies in the Indo-Pacific.

If your company is looking to

• Export maritime or ocean technology to Asia
• Navigate defense and smart port procurement
• Form local partnerships or bid for public-private projects
• Align with U.S. Indo-Pacific economic and security initiatives

…then this session is essential.

Regional Focus & Opportunity Areas

• Singapore – Advanced Maritime Tech & Innovation, Smart Ports
• Vietnam – Smart Ports, Emission Reduction at Ports, Maritime Innovation
• Thailand – Maritime Defense & Security, Smart Ports, Ocean Plastics Collection
• Malaysia – Maritime Defense & Security
• Philippines – Marine Security & Defense, Smart Ports & Logistics, Offshore Renewable Energy & Marine Electrification
• Indonesia –  Maritime Defense & Security, Smart Ports, and Logistics

Featured Speakers

• Shannon Roe, Commercial Officer – U.S. Commercial Service, Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam)
• John Kim, Deputy Senior Commercial Officer – U.S. Commercial Service, Manila (Philippines)
• Frederick Helfrich, Acting Senior Commercial Officer – U.S. Commercial Service, Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)
• Kitisorn Sookpradist, Senior Commercial Specialist – U.S. Commercial Service, Bangkok (Thailand)
• Thanyathorn Voravongsatit, Commercial Specialist – U.S. Commercial Service, Bangkok (Thailand)
• Suttharud Liangwonnaporn, Commercial Specialist – U.S. Commercial Service, Bangkok (Thailand)
• Sherry Ng, Commercial Assistant – U.S. Commercial Service, Singapore

• Melissa A. Marszalek, Commercial Attaché  – U.S. Commercial Service, Jakarta (Indonesia)

• Moderator: Jacqueline Roeder, International Trade Specialist – U.S. Commercial Service, San Diego

Why Attend

This isn’t just another webinar—it’s a strategic market intelligence session designed for decision-makers in the blue economy, offering insights drawn from daily, on-the-ground engagement with ministries, port authorities, and local industry.

You’ll come away with:

• Unfiltered insights into export-ready opportunities in Southeast Asia
• Guidance on navigating defense and infrastructure procurement channels
• A clearer view of policy trends and funding streams shaping the maritime future of the region
• Direct connections to U.S. government professionals facilitating U.S. innovation abroad

Registration is required. A $35 fee applies.

This small investment provides you with access to a consolidated briefing, typically reserved for mission-critical stakeholders and exporters already established in the region.

Program Questions? Contact Jacqueline Roeder, International Trade Specialist, jacqueline.roeder@trade.gov