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The 17th Annual Capital Link Shipping & Marine Services Forum will take place on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at the BMA House in London. The event is held In partnership with ABS, and in conjunction with the 2025 London International Shipping Week.

The Forum offers investors a comprehensive review and up-to-date outlook on the various shipping markets, while also covering key topics of critical interest to industry participants, financiers, and stakeholders.

A High Caliber Audience of Shipping Professionals, Financiers & Investors

This event provides a unique opportunity to engage with a distinguished audience, including shipowners, offshore executives, institutional investors, research analysts, industry experts, commercial and investment bankers, risk advisors, private equity and venture capital firms, high-net-worth investors, and financial media. It is open to both buy-side and sell-side communities, as well as the media. Attendees will gain invaluable insights into the current state of the shipping and marine services industries, the impact on their investments, and a focused perspective on the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead. Capital Link Forums are known for combining rich informational content with unique marketing and networking opportunities.


KEYNOTE SPEAKER


Secretary General
IMO





GOVERNMENT MINISTERS


Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Minister for Aviation, Maritime and Security
Department for Transport, United Kingdom


Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy
Hellenic Republic


Shipping Deputy Minister to the President
Republic of Cyprus


 
2025 CAPITAL LINK SHIPPING LEADERSHIP AWARD
 


Introduced by:

Executive Chairman
Enesel Pte. Ltd.
Chairman
International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) (2016 -2022)

Honoree:

Former Secretary General
International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) (2018-2025)




CONFIRMED SPEAKERS


Listed by company name and speaker name

Chief Commercial Officer
90 Percent of Everything (90POE)
Head of IMO and EU, Public & Regulatory Affairs
A.P. Moller Maersk
Chairman and CEO
ABS
CEO
Asyad Shipping Company (MUSCAT: ASCO)
President
Bahri Dry Bulk
President
Bahri Oil
Head of Shipping
Berenberg
SVP West Europe & The Americas (Marine & Offshore)
Bureau Veritas Group
CEO
BW LPG Ltd. (NYSE: BWLP) (OSLO: BWLPG)
Executive Vice President
Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. (NASDAQ: CCEC)
President
Capital Link, Inc.
President & CEO
Columbia Group
President
InterManager (2020-2024)
CEO
d'Amico International Shipping S.A. (DIS.MI) (OTCQX: DMCOF)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Minister for Aviation, Maritime and Security
Department for Transport, United Kingdom
Chief Operating Officer
DNV Maritime
President & CEO
DryDel Shipping
Executive Chairman
Enesel Pte. Ltd.
Chairman
International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) (2016 -2022)
Director, DG for Mobility & Transport
European Commission
Managing Director, Maritime Finance
First Citizens Bank
CEO
Frontline PLC (NYSE: FRO)
CEO
German Shipowners' Association – VDR
CFO
Golar LNG Ltd. (NASDAQ: GLNG)
Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy
Hellenic Republic
Partner, Corporate & Ship Finance
Hill Dickinson LLP
Director of Europe and America Department (Shipping)
ICBC Financial Leasing Co., Ltd.
Co-CEO
IFCHOR GALBRAITHS (IG)
Secretary General
IMO
Board Member
International Chamber of Shipping (ICS)
CEO
Hong Lam Marine Pte Ltd
Former Secretary General
International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) (2018-2025)
Senior Vice President of Fleet Communications & Technology
Liberian Registry
Chief Commercial Officer
Lloyd's Register
Co-Founder & President
Marsoft
Group Senior Vice President, Head of Government Affairs & Maritime Policy
Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. (MSC)
Managing Director
Meerbaum Capital Solutions Inc.
Co-CEO
MPC Container Ships ASA (OSLO:MPCC)
CEO
Navigator Gas (NYSE: NVGS)
COO
Navios Maritime Partners L.P (NYSE: NMM)
Founder & Managing Director
Neptune Maritime Leasing Ltd.
CEO
Norden
Head of Sanctions Advice
NorthStandard
Chair
International Group Sanctions Committee
President & CEO
NYK Group Europe
CEO & Co-Founder
Orca AI
CEO and Director
Pangaea Logistics Solutions (NASDAQ: PANL)
Partner
Reed Smith
Shipping Deputy Minister to the President
Republic of Cyprus
Marine Digital Solutions Executive Director
RINA
President
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (NASDAQ: SBLK)
Partner
Stephenson Harwood LLP
VP - Corporate Development & Strategy
Stolt-Nielsen Limited (OSL: SNI)
Founder
SwissMarine
Co-CFO
TEN Ltd. (NYSE: TEN)
Founder & CEO
TEN Ltd. (NYSE: TEN)
Chairman
INTERTANKO (2014-2018)
CEO
Tufton Investment Management
Managing Director
Wah Kwong Maritime Transport
Partner, Global Maritime Sector Head
Watson Farley & Williams
Co-Founder & CEO
Windward
President & CEO
World Shipping Council


Capital Link's Forums are known for combining rich informational content with unique marketing and networking opportunities.


WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Commercial and Investment Bankers • Charterers • Classification Societies • Commodity and Energy Traders • Finance Providers • Financial Advisors • Financial and Trade Media • Hedge Fund Managers • Institutional Investors • P&I Executives • Lawyers and Insurers • Market Analysts and Consultants • Private Equity Firms • Risk Advisors • Ship Managers • Ship Operators • Shipowners • Shipbrokers • Sovereign Wealth Funds • Venture Capital Firms

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

For more information, contact Eleni Bej at ebej@capitallink.com or call +1 (212) 661 - 7566.