forecast the trends of global economy; iron ore, coal and other commodities, production and distribution; the trading markets, shipping capacities, shipbuilding and shipping requirements; the financing and investment climate, shipping innovation effects on ship-values and the environmental imperatives.
Among the Speakers and Discussion Panelists are: (as of 20 August)
George Gratsos President, Hellenic Chamber of Shipping Miltiadis Varvitsiotis Minister of Shipping, Maritime Affairs and the Aegean
Nicky Pappadakis President Emeritus INTERCARGO & Chairman A.G. Pappadakis
Philip Embiricos Past President, BIMCO
Giorgio Barabino Manager MED, Shell (LNG fuels)
Harry Vafias President & CEO, StealthGas Inc.
John Xylas President & CEO, ARISTON Navigation Corp.
Minas Sorotos Managing Partner & CEO, CALTREK
Jannis Kostoulas President, Mare Forum and Partner, OreCoal
Karen Kokabi Managing Director, OreCoal
John Su Managing Director, Erasmus Shipinvest B.V.
Dr. Thanos P. Dokos Director General, ELIAMEP
George Tsavliris Principal, Tsavliris Salvage and Chairman INTERMEPA
Akis Tsirigakis Founder & CEO, Nautilus Marine Acquisition Corp. (t.b.c.)
Panos Zachariadis Technical Director, Atlantic Bulk Carriers Management Ltd.
Wendy Ye Eurasia Maritime Consultants Co Ltd
More speakers and panelists to be announced shortly...
