REPORT AND CONCLUDING REMARKS
Irini Athanasiadou, President, Naftemporiki Newspaper
Theodore E. Veniamis, President, Union of the Greek Shipowners
President & Managing Director, Golden Union Shipping Co. SA
Fotis Kouvelis, Minister of Shipping and Insular Policy
George Sp. Alexandratos, Deputy Chairman, Hellenic Chamber of Shipping │ General Manager, APOLLONIA LINES SA
Panos Laskaridis, CEO, Laskaridis Shipping Co. Ltd.
President, European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA)
Ioannis Plakiotakis, Maritime Affairs Coordinator
Former President of New Democracy Party
Session 1
International geopolitical developments, free trade, resurgent protectionism and its repercussions on the shipping industry
Panel Discussion
VIDEOModerator: Antonis Papayannidis, Lawyer-Journalist
Dr. John Coustas, President and CEO, Danaos Corporation
Vassilis Mouyis, Joint Founder, Doric Shipbrokers SA
George Pagoulatos, Professor of European Politics and Economy, Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) │ Visiting Professor, College of Europe in Bruges
Harry Vafias, Chairman & CEO, Stealthgas
Session 2
Environmental regulations: Shipping as part of the solution, not the problem
Anastassios Papagiannopoulos, President, BIMCO │ Principal, Common Progress Co Na SA
Panel Discussion
VIDEOModerator: Antonis Tsiblakis, Journalist, Naftemporiki Newspaper
Wayne Jones, Executive Board Member, MAN Energy Solutions SE
Dimitris Mattheou, CEO, Arcadia Shipmanagement Co Ltd / Aegean Bulk Co Inc │ President, Green Award Foundation
George Polychroniou, Executive Director, Strategy, Development, Administration and IT, DEPA S.A. │ POSEIDON MED II – Project Manager
Stamatis Tsantanis, Chairman and CEO, Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp.
Panos Zachariadis, Technical Manager, Atlantic Bulk Carriers Management Ltd.
Session 3
The digital “revolution” in shipping
Panel Discussion
VIDEOModerator: Christos Dogas, Editor, Naftemporiki Newspaper
David Barrow, Director Innovation Marketing & Sales, Lloyd's Register
Michael Constantinidis, CEO, METIS Cyberspace Technology SA
John Dragnis, CEO, Goldenport Shipmanagemen
Dr. Costas Rokkos, Chairman-CEO, TST International (GR)
Dr. Ioannis Pavlis, Business and Product Development Director, OTESAT_MARITEL
Leonidas Demetriades-Eugenides, IMO Ambassador │ President, Eugenides Foundation
Panel Discussion
VIDEOModerator: Labros Karageorgos, Journalist, Naftemporiki Newspaper
George Sp. Alexandratos, Deputy Chairman, Hellenic Chamber of Commerce │ General Manager, APOLLONIA LINES SA
Stamatis Bourboulis, General Manager, Euronav Ship Management (Hellas) Ltd
John Cotzias, xclusiv │ President, Hellenic Shipbrokers Association
Leonidas Demetriades-Eugenides, IMO Ambassador │ President, Eugenides Foundation
Vassilis Mantzavinos, General Manager Greece, UniCredit Bank AG
Ioannis Theotokas, Professor, University of the Aegean
Valentios “Eddie” Valentis, Chairman and CEO, Pyxis Tankers