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31st Annual Shipping Conference Panelists
Staying Afloat in a Dangerous World

IN-FORMATION

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Humera Ahmed
VP of Legal and Business Development
The Liberian Registry
Conference Co-Chair


Opening Remarks

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Morten Arntzen
Member of the Board of Trustees of Maine Maritime Academy
Macquarie Bank Ship Finance & ECA

Panel: Developments in Maritime Finance: 
It is the Best of Times, It is the Worst of Times

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Peter T. Bazos, Esq.
General Counsel
Southern Star Shipping Co., Inc.

Moderator:
 

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John Benson

Partner

Watson Farley & Williams


Moderator: Shipowners' Perspective 

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Sophia Brown
General Manager 
International Registries Inc.

Conference Co-Chair

Opening Remarks

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Bob Burke
CEO
Ridgebury Tankers


Panel:

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Greg Chase
Head of Shipping - Americas
Reed Smith LLP


Panel:

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Jonathan Chia

Managing Director, Marine Money

Panel:Technology & Innovation

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Alexandra Ciobotaru
Head of Automation Innovation for Maersk North America

Panel: Technology & Innovation

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Brian P. Devine
Head of Transportation, USA
Norton Rose Fulbright LLP


Moderator: Finance

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James Doyle
Head of Corporate Development &Investor Relations

Panel: Alternative Marine Fuels and Carbon Management

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Mark Filanowski
Chief Executive Officer and Director
Pangaea

Panel: M&A

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Sturla Henriksen
Special Advisor, Oceans, UN Global Compact, Norway

Panel: Environmental Impact on Shipping in Uncertain War Risk Times

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Dorothea Ioannou
Chief Executive Officer at Shipowners Claims Bureau, Inc., Managers
The American P&I Club


Keynote Speaker?

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Claire Jungman
Chief of Staff at United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI)

Panel: Legal/Insurance

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Nick Katsanos
Steward & Kissel LLP

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Panel: M&A – Consolidation in the Industry

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Allan Krogsgaard
Business Development Director and Principal Surveyor, Maritime
DNV


Moderator: ?

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Martin Lunder
Principal
Green Harbour Advisors


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Panel: ?

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Clay Maitland, Esq.
IRI/The Marshall Islands Registry
Conference Co-Chair

Introduction Marlene Daniels Award 

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Nick Makar

Senior Vice President, Maritime Administration / Regulatory Affairs

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Panel: Environmental Impact on Shipping in Uncertain War Risk Times

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Hamish Norton

President

Star Bulk Carriers Corp.

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Panel: ?

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Larry Rutkowski

Senior Counsel

Seward & Kissel


Presenter Marlene Daniels Award?

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Ole Christian Schrøder
Director of Environmental Compliance
Scorpio Group

Conference Co-Chair


Moderator: Macroeconomic

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Sean Simmons
Venture Partner at NeverLift VC & CCO of Robot Toolworx


Moderator: Technology & Innovation

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John C. Stratakis, Esq.
Partner 
Poles, Tublin, Stratakis & Gonzalez
Conference Co-Chair


Moderator: Political: China Tariffs

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Daniel A. Tadros
Chief Operating Officer (COO) for Shipowners Claims Bureau, Inc.
The American Club


Moderator: Legal/Insurance 

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David Tennenbaum
Director, Blackstone Compliance Services

Panel: Legal/Insurance 

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George J. Tsimis, Esq.
Marine Risks Consultant, Maritime & Commercial Arbitrator, Sanctions Specialist
GJT Marine Consultants


Speaker: Legal/Insurance 

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For more information and sponsorship opportunities, contact: 

Live Sletten Diakolios (NACC) | 
917-797-2421

Alexandra Spyrou-Mitsakis (HACC)  | 646-797-1484

info@haccnaccshipppingconference.com
 

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