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Agenda




 
     
7:15 AM - 7:55 AM REGISTRATION
MORNING SESSIONS (WEST LOUNGE - 1ST FLOOR)
7:50 AM - 7:55 AM Welcome Remarks Mr. Nicolas Bornozis, President - Capital Link
7:55 AM – 8:05 AM Opening Remarks Mrs. Christa Volpicelli Managing Director & Head of Maritime Investment Banking - Citi, Conference Co-Chairman
 Audio Webcast
 Video Webcast
8:05 AM - 8:25 AM A US Equity Market Update Mr. Tobias Levkovich, Managing Director - Citi
8:25 AM – 9:05 AM Dry Bulk Shipping Sector
Panel Discussion
Moderator:
Mr. Randy Giveans, Maritime Shipping Group Head, Equity Analyst – Jefferies
 Presentation/PDF

Panelists:

 Audio Webcast
 Video Webcast
9:05 AM – 9:20 AM MORNING KEYNOTE ADDRESS
“The Efficiency & Cost Challenge – Capitalizing on Innovation”

Mr. Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen, CEO - DNV GL – Maritime
 Presentation/PDF
 Audio Webcast
 Video Webcast
9:20 AM – 10:20 AM IMO - 2020 & Beyond Roundtable
Panel Discussion
Moderator:
Mr. John Keough, Partner - Clyde & Co

Panelists:
 Audio Webcast
 Video Webcast
10:20 AM – 10:55 AM Shipping & Bank Finance
Panel Discussion
Moderator:
Mr. John F. Imhof Jr., Shareholder – VedderPrice

Panelists:

 Audio Webcast
 Video Webcast
10:55 AM – 11:10 AM Raising Capital in Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area Mr. Benjamin Wong, Head of Transport & Industrial – InvestHK
 Presentation/PDF
 Audio Webcast
 Video Webcast
MORNING SESSIONS (West Lounge - 1st Floor) MORNING SESSIONS (Library - 2nd floor)
11:10 AM – 11:40 AM New & Alternative Sources of Finance for Shipping
Panel Discussion
Moderator:
Mr. Daniel Rodgers, Partner - Watson Farley Williams

Panelists:
 Audio Webcast
 Video Webcast
Chemical Tankers
Panel Discussion
Moderator:
Mr. Peder Nicolai Jarlsby, Equity Analyst - Fearnley Securities AS

Panelists:

 Audio Webcast
 Video Webcast
11:40 AM – 12:15 PM Shipping & Capital Markets
Panel Discussion
Moderator:
Mr. Edward Horton, Partner - Seward & Kissel

Panelists:
 Audio Webcast
 Video Webcast
LPG Shipping Sector
Panel Discussion
Moderator:
Mr. Fotis Giannakoulis, Executive Director - Morgan Stanley Research

Panelists:
 Audio Webcast
MORNING SESSIONS (WEST LOUNGE - 1ST FLOOR)
12:15 PM – 12:50 PM Container Shipping
Panel Discussion
Moderator:
Mr. Donald McLee, Shipping Analyst - Berenberg Capital Markets

Panelists:
 Audio Webcast
 Video Webcast
LUNCHEON, KEYNOTE ADDRESS & AWARD PRESENTATION
Presidents' Room - 3rd Floor
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Welcome Remarks
Mr. Christian Wetherbee
Director - Airfreight, Surface & Shipping Research – Citi Research
 Audio Webcast

KEYNOTE ADDRESS
“INTERTANKO – The Industry & Its Challenges - A view from the Chairman”

Dr. Paolo d’Amico
Chairman – INTERTANKO
Executive Chairman & CEO – d’Amico International Shipping

Introduced by:
Mr. Nikolas Tsakos,
CEO – Tsakos Energy Navigation (NYSE:TNP); Chairman – INTERTANKO 2014-2018

 Audio Webcast
 Video Webcast

2:00 PM – 2:20 PM
2019 CAPITAL LINK SHIPPING LEADERSHIP AWARD PRESENTATION

Honoring

Mr. C. Sean Day
Chairman Emeritus of Teekay Corporation
Chairman of Compass Diversified Holdings

Introduced by:
Mr. Richard DuMoulin
President -Intrepid Shipping; Former Chairman - INTERTANKO

 Audio Webcast
 Video Webcast

AFTERNOON SESSIONS (West Lounge - 1st Floor)
2:30 PM – 3:05 PM Crude Oil Tanker Shipping Sector
Panel Discussion
Moderator:
Mr. Christian Wetherbee, Director - Airfreight, Surface & Shipping Research – Citi Research

Panelists:
 Audio Webcast
 Video Webcast
3:05 PM – 3:40 PM Product Tanker Shipping Sector
Panel Discussion
Moderator:
Mr. Ben Nolan, Managing Director – Stifel Financial Corp.

Panelists:
 Audio Webcast
 Video Webcast
3:40 PM – 4:15 PM LNG Shipping Sector
Panel Discussion
Moderator:
Mr. Christian Wetherbee, Director - Airfreight, Surface & Shipping Research – Citi Research

Panelists:
 Audio Webcast
 Video Webcast
4:15 PM – 5:00 PM Consolidation, Growth and M&A in Shipping Today
Panel Discussion
Moderator:
Mr. Greg Chase, Partner - Reed Smith LLP

Panelists:
 Audio Webcast
 Video Webcast
5:00 PM – 5:40 PM Analysts Roundtable
Panel Discussion
Moderator:
Mr. Aristides Pittas, Chairman & CEO – Euroseas Ltd. (NASDAQ:ESEA); Chairman & CEO – Eurodry Ltd.

Panelists:
 Audio Webcast
 Video Webcast
5:40 PM – 6:30 PM COCKTAIL RECEPTION


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