Forum Overview

Capital Link will host its 4th Annual International Shipping Forum – China on Friday, May 10, 2019 at the Grand Kempinski Hotel in Shanghai. It is held in partnership with Columbia Shipmanagement and Singhai Marine Services and with the support of the Shanghai/Pudong Government.

ICBC Financial Leasing is the Lead Sponsor of the Forum.

Dr. Martin Stopford, Non–Executive President of Clarkson Research Services Limited will deliver the Forum Keynote Address.

The 4th Annual International Shipping Forum – China will explore how International & Chinese shipowners, leasing firms, shipyards, and industry players can benefit from the latest trends in global financing, capital markets, private equity, and alternative financing. It will connect shipowners with global shipping industry leaders, investors and capital providers to discuss joint venture opportunities, demonstrate how to optimize technical & commercial ship management, and will tackle issues of critical significance to the industry such as cybersecurity & digitalization, preparing for 2020 regulations and beyond, geopolitical & market trends affecting shipping.

2019 Capital Link China Shipping Leadership Award Honoree Mr. Haung Youfang, D.E., President - Shanghai Maritime University, Dean - Institute of China (Shanghai) Free Trade Zone Supply Chain, President - China Institute of Navigation (CIN)

KEYNOTE SPEAKER
	Dr. Martin Stopford Non-Executive President Clarkson Research Services Ltd.

2019 CAPITAL LINK CHINA SHIPPING LEADERSHIP AWARD
	HONORING Mr. Huang Youfang, D.E. President Shanghai Maritime University Dean Institute of China (Shanghai) Free Trade Zone Supply Chain President China Institute of Navigation (CIN) The "2019 Capital Link China Shipping Leadership Award" will be presented to Mr. Huang Youfang, D.E., President of the Shanghai Maritime University, Dean of the Institute of China (Shanghai) Free Trade Zone Supply Chain and President of the China Institute of Navigation (CIN).