This document provides an agenda for the "2nd Big Data & Performance Management in Shipping 2016" conference. It lists over 20 key speakers from the maritime industry and academia that will discuss topics such as assessing ship performance using data, next generation fleet performance tools, big data's future vision and challenges for the shipping industry. The agenda also includes 4 panels that will discuss leveraging data for decision making, challenges and opportunities of big data, and a comparison of challenges across the industry. The one-day conference on September 21st 2016 in London aims to explore the untapped potential of big data in shipping.