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2/8/23 10:55
Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Columbia Plaza, Limassol, Cyprus
8:45 - 9:20 AM
REGISTRATION & COFFEE

9:20 - 9:25 AM
WELCOME REMARKS

President
Capital Link, Inc.
Principal
Tsavliris Salvage Group
Conference Chairman
9:25 - 9:55 AM
CYPRUS SHIPPING FORGING AHEAD
Replay: Video

Opening Keynote Speaker

H.E. Marina Hadjimanolis
Shipping Deputy Minister to the President
Republic of Cyprus

Introduced by

Shipping Partner
Montanios & Montanios LLC

1x1 Discussion

Acting Permanent Secretary of the Shipping Deputy Ministry
Republic of Cyprus

Interviewed by

Managing Partner
Montanios & Montanios LLC
10:00 - 10:40 AM
OPTIMIZING FLEET OPERATIONS - WHAT’S NEXT
Replay: Video
Covid-19, geopolitics, global supply chain complications, new regulations, charterer, financier and investor requirements, the increasing use of technology, to name just a few factors, have created new challenges for Technical and Commercial Fleet Management. A discussion among leading third-party ship managers and shipping companies with inhouse management on how they are handling today's challenges and preparing for the future. The panel will also discuss the infrastructure, resources, and advantages of Cyprus as an operating center.

Moderator:

South Europe Marine & Offshore Manager
Lloyd's Register

Panelists:

CEO
Barber Ship Management
Chief Commerical Officer
Columbia Group
Managing Director
Columbia Shipmanagement
Chief Operating Officer & Vice President
Danaos Corporation
CEO
Intership Navigation
10:40 - 11:00 AM
COFFEE BREAK

11:05 - 11:45 PM
FOSTERING ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY - GREEN INITIATIVES
A REALITY CHECK ON ENERGY TRANSITION & DECARBONIZATION
Replay: Video
Global - EU & Regional Policy - Regulatory & Market Developments & Taxations Schemes - Complying with Short Term Challenges - Pursuing Long Term Objectives

Moderator:

Director | Assurance
Deloitte Cyprus

Panelists:

Technical Director, SEEBA Zone
Bureau Veritas
Director, Safety and Environmental Protection Directorate
Republic of Cyprus
Chief Strategy Officer
Star Bulk Carriers Corp.
Chairman & CEO
Lemissoler Navigation Co. Ltd
President
Safe Bulkers (SB)
11:50 - 12:10 PM
NAVIGATING THE ALTERNATIVE FUELS LANDSCAPE - IMPACT ON FLEET RENEWAL

Presentation

Senior Vice President, Global Business Development & Global Marine
ABS
12:15 - 12:55 PM
EMBRACING TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION
Developing Cutting Edge Solutions for Global Shipping
Safer – Greener Solutions Enhancing Efficiency & Competitiveness
Replay: Video
The panel will address how technical, commercial, and corporate operations are optimized through technology with impact on efficiency and profitability. It will highlight specific solutions across a variety of areas of operations.

Moderator:

Mr. Jason Stephanatos
Global Decarbonization Director
DNV

Panelists:

Capt. Pankaj Sharma
Group Director Digital Performance Optimisation
Columbia Shipmanagement
Co-Founder & Managing Director
ERMA FIRST
Co-Founder & CEO
KeelX
Founder and CEO
ShipIn Systems
12:55 - 1:55 PM
NETWORKING LUNCH


2:10 - 2:30 PM
ECONOMIC TRENDS & OUTLOOK FOR EURO AREA, IMPACT OF ECB MONETARY POLICY & OUTLOOK FOR CYPRUS ECONOMY
Replay: Video

Governor
Central Bank of Cyprus
2:35 - 3:15 PM
NAVIGATING THROUGH GEOPOLITICS & SANCTIONS - A Presentation

Partner
Stephenson Harwood
3:20 - 4:00 PM
ADDRESSING THE INDUSTRY’S NEED FOR CAPITAL - THE FINANCIER & INVESTOR VIEWPOINTS
Bank finance – Alternative Finance – Private Equity
Replay: Video

Moderator:

Partner Head of International Finance
Hill Dickinson LLP

Panelists:

Associate Director
Ascension Finance
Head of Shipping Finance
Eurobank Cyprus
Managing Director
Pelagic Partners
Board Member
Safe Bulkers Participations
4:05 - 4:25 PM
SHIBUILDING TRENDS – IMPACT ON FLEET RENEWAL & FUEL LANDSCAPE

Presentation

Managing Director
Cass Technava Shipbroking
4:30 - 5:30 PM
THE SHIPOWNERS’ PERSPECTIVE - NAVIGATING THROUGH INDUSTRY TRANSFORMATION IN A FAST-CHANGING WORLD
Replay: Video

Moderator:

Chairman
EY Cyprus

Panelists:

CEO
Transmed Shipping Co.
Chairman & CEO
C Transport Maritime (CMT)
GoodBulk
CEO
Cyprus Sea Lines / Hellenic Tankers
President
Cyprus Union of Shipowners
CEO
Frontline (NYSE: FRO)
CEO
Safe Bulkers (SB)
5:30 - 5:35 PM
CLOSING REMARKS

Principal
Tsavliris Salvage Group
Conference Chairman

5:35 - 6:30 PM
COCKTAIL RECEPTION
Replay: Video

Capital Link 6th Annual Cyprus Shipping Forum - March 7, 2023


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