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Tuesday, February 25, 2020 - Columbia Plaza, Limassol, Cyprus

Agenda



 

8:15 AM – 9:00 AM   REGISTRATION & COFFEE
9:00 AM – 9:10 AM  

WELCOME REMARKS

 

Mr. Nicolas Bornozis, President – Capital Link
Mr. George A. Tsavliris, Principal Tsavliris Salvage GroupConference Chairman

 

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9:10 AM – 9:30 AM  

OPENING KEYNOTE ADDRESS
FORGING AHEAD – CYPRUS AS A LOGISTICS & MARITIME HUB

 

H.E. Natasa Pilides
Shipping Deputy Minister to the President 
Republic of Cyprus

 

9:30 AM – 9:50 AM  

BREXIT AND IMPLICATIONS FOR SHIPPING & CYPRUS

 

Mrs. Clea Evagorou, Director – Deloitte Cyprus

 

9:50 AM – 10:30 AM  

IMO 2020 – LESSONS LEARNED & WHAT'S NEXT

 

Moderator: Dr. John Kokarakis, Technical Director, Hellenic Black Sea & Adriatic Zone – Bureau Veritas

 

Panelists:

10:30 AM – 10:45 AM  

BALLAST WATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS – Compliance Testing Challenges

 

Mr. Konstantinos Stampedakis, CEO – ERMA FIRST ESK Engineering Solutions

 

10:45 AM – 11:05 AM  

COFFEE BREAK

11:10 AM – 11:50 AM  

CONQUERING THE NEXT FRONTIER – REDUCING GREEN HOUSE EMISSIONS – DECARBONIZATION

 

Moderator:  Mr. Panos Mitrou, Global Gas Segment Manager – Lloyds Register

 

Panelists:

11:50 AM – 12:30 PM  

SHIPMANAGEMENT – DELIVERING OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE IN AN INCREASINGLY COMPLEX WORLD

 

Moderator: Mr. Andreas Mylonas LLB, MBAManaging PartnerAMG MYLONAS & ASSOCIATES, LLC

 

 

Panelists:

 

12:30 PM– 1:10 PM  

MARITIME TECHNOLOGY CHALLENGES

 

Moderator: Mr. Andreas Chrysostomou, Chief Strategy Officer – Totothe Maritime

 

Panelists:

 

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1:10 PM – 2:10 PM  

NETWORKING LUNCH

2:15 PM – 2:35 PM  

AFTERNOON KEYNOTE ADDRESS

“ Economic Trends And Outlook For Euro Area, Impact Of ECB Monetary Policy And Outlook Of Cyprus Economy”



 

Mr. Constantinos Herodotou
Governor – Central Bank of Cyprus
Member of the Governing Council  – European Central Bank

 

 

2:35 PM – 2:55 PM  

POSEIDON PRINCIPLES – FROM CONCEPT TO PRACTICE – WHAT THEY MEAN FOR THE INDUSTRY

 

Mr. Alexander Damianidis, Partner – Watson Farley & Williams

 

2:55 PM – 3:35 PM   INTERNATIONAL BANK FINANCE & SHIPPING

 

Moderator: Mr. Chris Vartzis, Partner – Stephenson Harwood

 

Panelists:

 

3:35 PM – 4:15 PM  

CYPRUS BANKS STEP UP THEIR INVOLVEMENT WITH SHIPPING

 

Moderator: Mr. Adam Montanios, Deputy Managing Partner  Montanios & Montanios LLC 

 

Panelists:

 

4:15 PM – 4:35 PM  

INNOVATIVE SHIP FINANCE SOLUTIONS THROUGH ALTERNATIVE FINANCE

 

Mr. Stefanos Fragos, Senior Representative – YieldStreet Marine Finance (Athens)
Harnessing The Potential Of The Retail Investor Market As A Source Of Capital For Shipping - Combining Capital Markets & Technology To Optimize Access To Capital

 

Mr. David Sparkes, Managing Director – RMK/ASCENSION FINANCE

Institutional Capital In Ship Finance

 

4:35 PM – 4:55 PM  

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT: A GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK ENABLING DATA-DRIVEN MANAGEMENT DECISIONS

 

Mr. Charalambos Moyseos, Head of Technology Advisory Services – EY Cyprus

 

4:55 PM – 6:05 PM  

PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER & LOOKING AHEAD - THE SHIPOWNER PERSPECTIVE

 

Moderator: Mr. Leonidas Karystios, Regional Business Development & Gas Segment Director South East Europe, Middle East & Africa DNV GL

 

 

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6:05 PM – 6:10 PM  

CONCLUDING REMARKS

Mr. George A. Tsavliris, Principal – Tsavliris Salvage Group – Conference Chairman

 

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6:10 PM – 7:30 PM  

COCKTAIL RECEPTION

     
     
     






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