Forum Overview


The 9th Capital Link Maritime Leaders Summit - Greece titled “Dashing Ahead – Leadership in Action” will take place on Monday, June 3, 2024 at the Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel in Athens, Greece and is part of the Posidonia Week. 


The Forum is organized in partnership with ABS.


Greek shipowners stand as the preferred partners for a multitude of businesses worldwide. The upcoming forum is set to feature predominately Leading Greek Shipowners on the panels sharing their industry insights with the global audience.


The forum will encompass:

  • Thought leadership on a wide range of critical industry issues.
  • Its significance and contribution to the global economy and trade.
  • Its ability to help move the industry forward.


It is the first time that a forum of such nature and structure is taking place covering all major industry topics as well as topics related to the Greek Shipping Cluster.

Join us for this highly exclusive event that will provide a unique opportunity to exchange views, information and network. 



Forum Speakers

Opening Keynote Speaker
Minister of Maritime Affairs & Insular Policy
Hellenic Republic

Listed in alphabetical order by company name


Chairman and CEO
ABS
CEO
ADNOC Logistics & Services
Executive Chairman
Alassia NewShips Management, Inc.
CEO
Cymona Shipping Management S.A.M.
Vice President M&O Division South East Europe, Black Sea & Adriatic Zone
Bureau Veritas
Founder and Chairman
Capital Maritime & Trading Corp.
CEO
Capital Product Partners L.P. (CPLP)
Chief Commercial Officer
Columbia Group
Managing Director
Columbia Shipmanagement
Chairman, President & CEO
Danaos Corporation (DAC)
Mr. Dimitris Koutsopoulos
CEO
Deloitte
Mr. Vassilis Kafatos
Partner | Growth Leader | Competence Center President
Deloitte
President & CEO
DHT Holdings, Inc. (DHT)
CEO
Diana Shipping (DSX)
Chairperson
HELMEPA
Senior Vice President Regional Manager South East Europe, Middle East & Africa
DNV
Managing Director
Dorian LPG Management
Founder
Dynacom Tankers Management; Dynagas Ltd. (DLNG) / Sea Traders
Co-Founder & Managing Director
ERMA FIRST
President
European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA)
Chairman & CEO
Euroseas Ltd. (ESEA) & EuroDry Ltd. (EDRY)
Partner, CESA Capital Markets Leader and CESA IPO Leader
EY
Executive Chairman
Global Ship Lease (GSL)
CEO
Goldenport Group
Founder & CEO
Harbor Lab
Minister of Maritime Affairs & Insular Policy
Hellenic Republic
President
Inmarsat
Mr. Andrian Dacy
Managing Director & Group Head, Global Transportation Group
J.P. Morgan Asset Management
Chairwoman
Lavinia Corporation
Managing Director
Laskaridis Shipping Co. Ltd
Vice President, Greece
Lloyd’s Register
Vice Chairman
Navios Maritime Partners L.P. (NYSE: NMM)
CEO
NSB Group
Founder, Chairman & Director
Okeanis ECO Tankers Corp.
CEO
Olympic Shipping & Management S.A.
CEO & Co-Founder
Orca AI
Managing Director
Pantheon Tankers
CEO
Prominence Maritime
Vice President, Global Head of Shipping Analytics & Research
S&P Global Commodity Insights
CEO
Safe Bulkers (SB)
Chairman & CEO
Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. (SHIP)
Founder, Chairman & CEO
United Maritime Corporation (USEA)
Commercial Director
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK)
Founder
Stealthgas (GASS) / Imperial Petroleum (IMPP) / C3iS inc (CISS)
Partner
Stephenson Harwood
Founder, Chairman & CEO
TEN Ltd. (TNP)
Chairman
INTERTANKO (2014-2018)
Founder
TMS Group
Senior Vice President Shipping, Trading & Shipping
TotalEnergies
Executive Chairman
Wah Kwong Maritime Transport Holdings
Senior Partner, Head of New York Office
Watson Farley & Williams


Contacts:

For more information, please contact: Eleni Bej, Chief Operating Officer at Email: ebej@capitallink.com, Tel :  +1 (212) 661-7566 in NY or Athena Kosmadaki, Marketing & Media Relations at Email: athensoffice@capitallink.com, Tel :  +30 (210) 610-9800 in Greece. 

For sponsorship & speaking opportunities please contact: Olga Bornozi, Nicolas Bornozis and Anny Zhu at Email: forum@capitallink.com, Tel: +1 (212) 661-7566.



2022 Forum - Highlights Video

Monday, June 6, 2022