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| 7:30 AM - 7:55 AM |
REGISTRATION |
| MORNING SESSION |
| 7:55 AM - 8:00 AM |
Introductory Remarks |
Mr. Nicolas Bornozis, President & CEO - Capital Link, Inc. |
| 8:00 AM - 8:20 AM |
Global Economy & World Trade: Developments & Outlook
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Mr. Nick Kounis, Head Macro Research - ABN AMRO |
INDUSTRY PANELS
West Lounge - 1st Floor |
COMPANY PRESENTATIONS
Library - 2nd Floor |
| 8:20 AM - 8:55 AM |
Container Sector Panel
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Moderator:
Mr. Ben Nolan, Director, Shipping Research - Stifel Financial Corp.
Panelists:
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8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Introduced by: Mr. Noah Parquette, VP, Sr. Maritime Transportation Analyst - Maxim Group LLC
Mr. George Saroglou, COO - Tsakos Energy Navigation, Ltd.
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| 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM |
Dry Bulk Sector Panel |
Moderator:
Mr. Douglas Mavrinac, Managing Director, Head of Maritime Equity Research Group - Jefferies LLC
Panelists:
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Introduced by: Mr. Noah Parquette, VP, Sr. Maritime Transportation Analyst - Maxim Group LLC
Mr. Kim Ullman, President & CEO, Concordia Maritime
Ms. Anna Forshamn,, CFO, Concordia Maritime
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| 9:50 AM - 9:55 AM |
Introductory Remarks
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Mr. Sandy Frucher, Vice Chairman - NASDAQ OMX
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9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Introduced by: Mr. Herman Hildan, Partner & Research Analyst - RS Platou Markets AS
Mr. Nikolai Kolesnikov, EVP & CFO - Sovcomflot
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| 9:55 AM - 10:30 AM |
The Reopening of Capital Markets for Shipping
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Moderator:
Mr. Allan Reiss, Partner - Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Panelists:
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Introduced by: Mr. Herman Hildan, Partner & Research Analyst - RS Platou Markets AS
Mr. Marco Fiori, CEO - d'Amico International Shipping SA
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| 10:35 AM - 10:55 AM |
Norwegian private placements and U.S. Listings; an overview of key practical and legal considerations
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Mr. Ted Horton, Partner - Seward & Kissel LLP |
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Introduced by: Mr. Douglas Mavrinac, Managing Director, Head of Maritime Equity Research Group - Jefferies LLC
Mr. Harry N. Vafias, President & CEO, StealthGas Inc.
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| 11:00 AM - 11:35 AM |
Private Equity's Increasing Role in Shipping
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Moderator:
Mr. John Imhof, Partner - Watson, Farley & Williams (New York) LLP
Panelists:
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11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Introduced by: Mr. Douglas Mavrinac, Managing Director, Head of Maritime Equity Research Group -Jefferies LLC
Mr. Evangelos Chatzis, CFO - Danaos Corporation
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| 11:40 AM - 12:00 PM |
Restructuring: Opportunities for a New Beginning
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Mr. Robert G. Burns, Partner - Bracewell & Giuliani |
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Introduced by: Mr. Ben Nolan, Director, Shipping Research - Stifel Financial Corp.
Mr. Ziad Nakhleh, CFO - DryShips, Inc.
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| 12:05 PM - 12:25 PM |
Creative Financing - Fast Solutions for Today's Market Conditions
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Mr. Evan Sproviero, Trader & Head of Projects & Finance - Global Marketing Systems LLC (GMS) |
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Introduced by: Mr. Ben Nolan, Director, Shipping Research - Stifel Financial Corp.
Mr. Håvard Furu, CFO - Western Bulk
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| 12:25 PM - 1:00 PM |
Offshore Sector Panel
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Moderator:
Mr. Truls Trøan, Head of Corporate Finance - RS Platou Markets AS
Panelists:
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12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Introduced by: Mr. Ben Nolan, Director, Shipping Research - Stifel Financial Corp.
Mr. Tasos Aslidis, CFO - Euroseas Ltd.
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LUNCHEON, KEYNOTE ADDRESS & AWARD PRESENTATION
Presidents' Room - 3rd Floor |
| 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM |
LUNCHEON & KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Introductory Remarks by:
Mr. John R. Merrell, SVP, Global Corporate Client Group - NYSE Euronext
Keynote Address by
Mr. Wilbur L. Ross Jr.
Chairman & CEO - WL Ross & Co. LLC |
| 2:30 PM - 2:50 PM |
CAPITAL LINK SHIPPING LEADERSHIP AWARD PRESENTATION
Honoring:
Mr. Dagfinn Lunde
Former CEO & Industry Head of the Shipping & Offshore Division - DVB Bank, Former Managing Director - Intertanko
Remarks & Award Presentation by:
Mr. Richard du Moulin, President, Intrepid Shipping, Former Chairman - Intertanko |
| AFTERNOON SESSION |
INDUSTRY PANELS
West Lounge - 1st Floor |
COMPANY PRESENTATIONS
Library - 2nd Floor |
| 3:00 PM - 3:40 PM |
Tanker Sector Panel
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Moderator:
Mr. Herman Hildan, Partner & Research Analyst - RS Platou Markets AS
Panelists:
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3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Introduced by: Mr. Fotis Giannakoulis, VP, Shipping - Morgan Stanley
Mr. Polys Hajioannou, CEO - Safe Bulkers Inc.
Dr. Loukas Barmparis, President - Safe Bulkers, Inc.
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Introduced by: Mr. Fotis Giannakoulis, VP, Shipping - Morgan Stanley
Mr. Spyros Capralos, President & CEO - Star Bulk Carriers Corp.
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| 3:45 PM - 4:20 PM |
LNG/LPG Sector Panel
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Moderator:
Mr. Noah Parquette, VP, Sr. Maritime Transportation Analyst - Maxim Group LLC
Panelists:
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4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Mr. Anthony Argyropoulos - Special Advisor to the CEO - Ocean Rig
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| 4:25 PM - 5:00 PM |
Banking & Ship Finance |
Moderator:
Mr. Brett Esber, Partner - Blank Rome LLP
Panelists:
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| 5:05 PM - 5:40 PM |
Acquisition of Non-Performing Bank Loans |
Moderator:
Mr. Greg Chase, Associate - Reed Smith
Panelists:
- Mr. Ivan Lehon, Partner, Northeast Restructuring Leader - EY
- Mr. Alexander Tracy, Managing Director - Miller Buckfire & Co.
- Mr. Bao Truong, Sr. Managing Director - Centerbridge Partners, L.P.
- Mr. Kevin Mulholland,Director, Global Credit & Special Situations, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
- Mr. Greg Leveto, VP, Goldman Sachs
- Mr. C. Tobias Backer, Managing Director - ICON Capital Corp.
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| 5:45 PM - 6:20 PM |
Analyst Panel |
Moderator:
Mr. John Gaffney, Partner - Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP
Panelists:
- Mr. Douglas Mavrinac, Managing Director, Head of Maritime Equity Research Group - Jefferies LLC
- Mr. Fotis Giannakoulis, Vice President, Shipping - Morgan Stanley
- Mr. Herman Hildan, Shipping Analyst - RS Platou Markets AS
- Mr. Ben Nolan, Director, Shipping Research - Stifel Financial Corp.
- Mr. Michael Webber, Senior Analyst, Director Shipping, Equipment Leasing & Marine MLPs, Equity Research - Wells Fargo Securities, LLC
- Mr. Noah Parquette, VP, Sr. Maritime Transportation Analyst - Maxim Group LLC
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| 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM |
COCKTAIL RECEPTION |
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