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The 27th Annual HACC-NACC
Shipping Conference
Navigating Uncharted Waters: Shipping in a Pandemic Age
Welcome Remarks
Clay Maitland, Esq.
IRI/The Marshall Islands Registry Conference
Co-Chair, Master of Ceremonies
Remarks
Kitack Lim,
Secretary-General, IMO
Remarks
Honorable Dr. Konstantinos Koutras
Consul General of Greece in New York
Remarks
Honorable Ms. Harriet E. Berg
Norwegian Consul General in New York
2021 Global Economic and Market Outlook
Keynote Speaker
Thomas Joyce,
Mitsubishi UFG Financial Group (MUFG)
Strategic & Political Turbulence
Moderator
John Stratakis Esq., Poles, Tublin, Stratakis & Gonzalez
Panelists
Kathleen Haines, Non-Executive Director Genco Shipping & Trading
Kristin Holth, Non-Executive Director, Maersk Tankers, GasLog, and Maersk Drilling Markos Kounalakis, McClatchy
Stefanos Roulakis, Blank Rome
Environmental & Regulatory Challenges Impact on Present Industry Structure
Moderator
Ole Christian Schroder, Scorpio Group
Panelists
Nick Makar, IRI/The Marshall Islands Registry David Morant, Scorpio UK
Semiramis Paliou, HELMEPA
Charlies Papavizas, Winston Strawn
Nick Prokopuk, DNV GL
Break-Out Session 2 - Blank Rome Break -Out Session 3 - DNV GL
“Foreign Policy in the Biden Administration"
Hosted by Blank Rome
Stefanos Roulakis
"U.S. Offshore WindRevolution not Evolution"
Hosted by DNV GL
Nick Prokopuk
MaritimeTV Interviews
Lauren Wilgus - Blank Rome
Core Assurance - Mauro Iguera
Ted Horton - Seward and Kissel
Special Thanks to our Sponsors
Seaworthiness in the aftermath of COVID-19
Moderator
George Tsimis Esq., GJT Consulting
Panelists
Cedric D'Souza, Liberian Registry
Boriana Farrar, The American P&I Club
Katerina Iliopoulou, Kyla Shipping
Capt. Vladimirs Sterbs, DNV GL
Gina Venezia, Esq., Freehill, Hogan & Mahar
Break Out Session - Port State Control and Flag State Inspections
Hosted by IRI/The Marshall Islands Registry
Rear Admiral Kevin S. Cook, United States Coast Guard (USCG) (retired),
Maritime Consultant (Reston)
Hans Krijger, General Manager (Roosenda)
Brian Poskaitis, Senior Vice President, Fleet Operations (Baltimore/Annapolis)
Ship Finance - Which Way Does the Current Flow?
Moderator
Larry Rutkowski, Esq., Seward & Kissel
Panelists
Michael Kirk, RMK Capital
Martin Lunder, Nordea
Michael Parker, Citi
Christopher Rex, Danish Ship Finance
Digitization in the Shipping and Logistics Industry
Moderator
Marina Hadjipateras, TMV
Panelists
Karyl Fowler, Transmute Industries
Matt Heider, Nautilus Labs
Kyle Henderson, Vizion
Shipowner Conversation
Moderator
Robert Shaw Esq., Sea Trade Holdings
Shipowners
Elisabeth Grieg, The Grieg Group
Alexander Hadjipateras, Dorian LPG
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