This important industry event will take place in Copenhagen for the first time!
Expert speakers will explore how owners and managers can best approach today's key shipping business challenges and opportunities.
Read the full Ship Management Business Conference programme.
Take advantage of the workshop on Monday 26th September, Crisis Management: Protect Your Assets, led by international maritime law firm, Ince & Co. LLP. This practically focused session offers an excellent chance to improve and expand your knowledge and understanding of strategies to identify, manage and maximise the chance of protecting your assets as a result of a maritime crisis. Full details of the Ship Management Business Conference Workshop can be found here.
Endorsed by key international shipping organisations including Danish Shipowners Association, WISTA Denmark, InterManager, Norwegian Shipowners Association, Swedish Shipowners Association and BIMCO, this year's conference boasts a high level programme which focuses on meeting the commercial and management challenges for shipping today.
Sponsorship and exhibition opportunities have been created alongside this event to give your organisation first class access to our distinguished gathering. To discuss your company's requirements contact Lauren Wilcox on telephone +44 (0)20 7017 7674 or by email at Lauren.wilcox@informa.com
CONFERENCE CHAIRMAN: Alastair Evitt, Managing Director, Meridian Marine Management & President, InterManager
KEYNOTE ADDRESS - Meeting the Commercial & Management Challenges of Shipping Today: Eivind Kolding, Chief Executive Officer, Maersk Line, A.P. Moller - Maersk Group
INDUSTRY BRIEFING - Piracy Update from the Front Line: Captain Keith Bount OBE, Royal Navy, Chief of Staff, EU NAVFOR
INDUSTRY ADDRESS - Future Management of 18,000 TEU Container Ships: Soren Andersen, Head of Maersk Line Vessel Management, A.P. Moller - Maersk Group
Jan Fritz Hansen, Executive Vice President, Danish Shipowners Association
Soren Huscher, Chief Executive Officer,Norient Product Pool ApS
Rajaish Bajpaee, Chief Executive Officer, Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement
Faz Peermohamed, Partner,Ince & Co.
Peter Appel, Managing Partner, Gorrissen Federspiel
Austin P. Olney, Partner, Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP
Roberto Giorgi, President,V.Ships Group
Helle Lehmann, Senior Vice President & Head of Office, Skuld
Apostolos Poulovassilis, Regional Marine Manager EMEA, Lloyd's Register
Flemming Sandstrom, Senior Marine Technical Officer, BIMCO
Del Redvers, Head of Sustainability, BMT
Kjartan Bru, Senior Vice President Shipping, Offshore & Logistics, DnB NOR Bank ASA
Richard Greiner, Partner, Moore Stephens LLP
Irene Rosberg, Program Director, Executive MBA in Shipping & Logistics, Copenhagen Business School
Chris Haughton, Master Mariner & Non Executive Director & Consultant, Videotel Marine International
Gary Porter, Corporate Security Manager & CSO, Clipper Group AS
Kevin Cooper, Partner, Ince & Co.
Focused on the commercial and management challenges for shipping today, this year's conference promises to be an exciting event. Conference attendees can expect:
- In-depth and up to the minute speaker presentations including piracy update and the latest on GHG regulation
- Simulating panel debates examining whether the current economic climate represents a threat or opportunity to shipping and whether the commercial management of piracy situations is still the best option for owners and managers
- An all-inclusive drinks reception for more relaxed and sociable networking
- Extended question and answer sessions to enable you to put your questions and points of view to our expert speakers
- A conference programme which examines key themes including the impact on shipping of the global economy, risk management, shipping regulation & environmental concerns, fresh financing for ship managers, the human element and the latest on safety & security
On Monday 26th September 2011, international maritime law firm, Ince & Co. LLP will host this one day session which may be booked separately or together with this conference. Workshop highlights include:
PLUS - interactive collision case study session requiring YOUR participation!
For full an details please click here.
"An excellent well organised event addressing all current issues that shipping is facing"
"Heavyweight content and speakers: a most worthwhile conference"