Wednesday, 11 May 2011
Swissotel - The Bosphorus

Opening Remarks 
Ms. Mia Jensen, Marine Money - Greek Office
Mr. Kevin Oates, Marine Money – Greek Office

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Keynote Address and Presentation
Mr. Robert Yuksel Yildirim, President & CEO, Yildirim Group

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Economic Outlook
Dr. Cyrus de la Rubia, Senior Economist, HSH Nordbank AG 

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Shipping Market Outlook – dry and wet 
Mr. John N. Cotzias, Sale & Purchase Director and Mr. George Lazaridis, Research Analyst, Intermodal Shipbrokers Co.

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Ship finance banks: Myth breakers
Panel Discussion

Introducion: Mr. Hansruedi Winter, Director, Bayside Services SA

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Dr. Jerzy Majewski, Deputy Head of Origination Europe-Shipping, HSH Nordbank
Mr. Nick Robinson, Director, Petro Maritime Holdings Ltd
Mr. Ilhan Yirmibesoglu, General Manager, Medfin Limited
Mr. Peter de Jong, Manager Shipping Finance, GarantiBank International N.V.
Ms. Ceyda Cetin, Senior Vice President of Project Finance, Denizbank
Prof. Fehmi Ulgener, Head of Dept. of Shipping, University of Istanbul, School of Law / Legal Adviser to Chamber of Shipping
Moderators: Mr. George Paleokrassas, Head of Greek Office, Watson, Farley & Williams LLP
Dr. Klaus Dimigen, Partner, Ehlermann Rindfleisch Gadow

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Geopolitical mayhem.
The impact of a day of rage in Saudi Arabia on commerce and shipping

Mr. Urs Dur, Senior Equity Analyst, Lazard Capital Markets LLC 

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Where are the opportunities in a challenging market?
Panel Discussion

Mr. Tugrul Tokgoz, CEO & Board Member, Geden Line
Mrs. Sadan Kaptanoglu, Shipowner, Kaptanoglu Holding
Mr. Mehmet Berke Cicek, Vice President, Cicek Shipyard
Mr. Philip Clausius, President & CEO, FSL Trust Management Pte Ltd.
Mr. Michael Bodouroglou, Chairman and CEO, Paragon Shipping Inc.
Mr. Michail D. Kokkinis, Managing Director, Golden Destiny SA
Moderator: Mr. Kevin Oates, Director, Marine Money – Greek Office

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The change in the Turkish commercial code: Turkish flag acceptance
Mr. Rona Kaspi, Partner, AKT Law Office

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Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility in the Shipping Industry
Mr. Engin Yazicioglu, Country Manager, Lloyd's Register Gozetim Ltd. Sti.

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Sanctions and their impact on Shipping.
Mr. Jonathan Campbell and Mr. Alistair Johnston, Campbell Johnston Clark LLP

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The chemical tanker sector: Miracle or nightmare
Panel Discussion

Introduction: Mr. Yavuz Kalkavan, CEO, Besiktas Group

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Mr. Uygar Pamuk, General Manager, Transal Shipping & Trading Co.

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Mr. Harun Duzgoren, Managing Director, V.Ships Inc., Turey
Mr. Tim Jones, Managing Director, UCT United Chemical Transport GmbH
Ms. Melis Ucuncu, Sales Manager, Medmarine Holding
Mr. Metin Duzgit, Managing Director, Duzgit Shipholding Limited
Moderator: Mr. Alex Graham, Project Manager, Eastport Maritime BV

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