1st Naftemporiki Shipping Forum
The leading role of Greek Shipping in world trade and its contribution to Greek Economy
Thursday 22 January 2015
DIVANI APOLLON PALACE & THALASSO
Naftemporiki, acknowledging the global significance of Greek Shipping as well as its contribution to Greek Economy and Society, is launching NAFTEMPORIKI/events with the 1st Shipping Forum, to be held in Divani Apollon Palace & Thalasso, on Thursday 22 January, 2015.
Speakers include:
Antonis Samaras, Prime Minister of the Hellenic Democracy
Gikas Hardouvelis, Minister of Finance
Miltiadis Varvitsiotis, Minister of Shipping and the Aegean
Giorgos Stathakis, Prof. of Economics, Member of the Greek Parliament, SYRIZA
Theodore E. Veniamis, President, Union of Greek Shipowners (UGS),
Thomas Rehder, President, European Community Shipowners' Associations (ECSA)
Meyer “Sandy” Frucher, Vice Chairman, NASDAQ OMX
Martin Stopford, Managing Director (CRSL), Clarkson PLC
Yiorgos Anomeritis, President & Managing Director, Piraeus Port Authority SA
Anthony Argyropoulos, Managing Director, Seaborne Capital Advisors Ltd.
Ion Varouxakis, Chairman & Managing Director, FreeSeas Inc.
Harry Vafias, President and CEO, Stealthgas Inc.
Athina Vezyri, Chairwoman & CEO, SRH Marine Greece, Director, Comité International Radio-Maritime (CIRM)
Leonidas Dimitriadis-Eugenides, President & Managing Director, Eugenides Group of Companies, President, Eugenides Foundation
John Dragnis, Chief Executive Officer, Goldenport Group
Dorothea Ioannou, Managing Director, Shipowners Claims Bureau (Hellas) Inc., Piraeus Claims Liaison Office for the Managers of American Steamship Owners Mutual Protection & Indemnity Association, Inc.
Spyros Capralos, Chairman, Star Bulk Carriers Corp.
Lambros Karageorgos, Shipping Editor, NAFTEMPORIKI
John Cotzias, Sales and Purchase Director, Intermodal Shipbrokers, President, Hellenic Shipbrokers Association
Dr. John Coustas, President & CEO, Danaos Corp.
Panos Laskaridis, Managing Director, Laskaridis Shipping Co. Ltd.
Dr. Ioannis Mertzanis, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, Space Hellas
George Xiradakis, Founder & Owner, XRTC Business Consultants Ltd.
Michael Bodouroglou, Chairman and CEO, Paragon Shipping Inc. and Box Ships Inc.
Yiannis Perlepes, General Manager, NAFTEMPORIKI
Ted Petropoulos, Head of Petrofin Research PSMI, Greece
Eleni Polychronopoulou, Executive Vice President, Environmental Protection Engineering SA
Charalampos Simantonis, Managing Director, Silvermar Management & Trading Co, President, Hellenic Shortsea Shipowners Association (EENMA)
Ilias Tsakiris, CEO, Hellenic Hull Management (HMA) Limited