2019 Marine Money Cyprus Forum
Four Seasons Hotel
ABOUT THE EVENT
Our Marine Money Cyprus Forum 2019 conference was held April 16th, 2019.
EVENT SPONSORS
Anchor Sponsor
Prime Sponsors
Corporate Sponsors
Official Support, Shipowners Support and Supporters
EVENT HIGHLIGHT VIDEO
Opening Remarks from Marine Money
Mrs. Mia Jensen
Director - Greek Office
Keynote Address
Mrs. Natasa Pilides
Shipping Deputy Minister to the President
Welcome remarks from Hellenic Bank
Mr. Yannis Matsis
CEO and Member of Board of Directors
Alternative Finance and Shipping funds in Cyprus
Discuss the process, opportunity and challenges involved, as well as the investment potential of establishing a shipping fund in Cyprus.
Mr. Andreas Yiasemides
Partner
Ms. Natalia Sakharova
Partner
Growth, trade tiffs and geopolitics are taking the silver lining off what could be seen as positive shipping fundamentals
Moderator Presentation and Remarks: Mr. Kevin Oates, Managing Director, Marine Money Asia
Mr. Kevin Oates
Managing Director
Growth, trade tiffs and geopolitics are taking the silver lining off what could be seen as positive shipping fundamentals
Panelist Presentation and Remarks: Dr. Andreas Assiotis, Chief Economist, Hellenic Bank
Dr. Andreas Assiotis
Chief Economist
Growth, trade tiffs and geopolitics are taking the silver lining off what could be seen as positive shipping fundamentals
Panelist Presentation and Remarks: Mr. Tim Power, Managing Director, Head of Maritime Advisors, Drewry Shipping Consultants Ltd.
Mr. Tim Power
Managing Director, Head of Maritime Advisors
Growth, trade tiffs and geopolitics are taking the silver lining off what could be seen as positive shipping fundamentals
Panelist Presentation and Remarks: Mr. Peter Bergman, Head of Research, DVB Bank SE
Mr. Peter Bergman
Head of Research
Growth, trade tiffs and geopolitics are taking the silver lining off what could be seen as positive shipping fundamentals
Panelist Presentation and Remarks: Mr. Aristidis Pittas, Chairman & CEO, Euroseas Ltd.
Mr. Aristidis Pittas
Chairman & CEO
Trends in transaction and digital banking and making operations in shipping more efficient
New products from banks, new requirements from clients.
Mr. Gerasimos Ntouskas
Director, Head of Data & Analytics, Management Consulting
Mr. Spyros Loizou
Head of Omnichannel & Customer Experience
Mr. Ronis Kyperesis
Head of Accounting and Financial Department
Mr. Sören Bibow
Head of Domestic and Cyprus, International Shipping Department
Mrs. Martina Meinders
Managing Director
Cyprus based companies versus Greek and global competition: advantages and disadvantages
Mrs. Natasa Pilides
Shipping Deputy Minister to the President
Capt. Sudhanshu Sinha
Senior General Manager
Mr. Kyriacos Panayides
Managing Director
Mr. Sunil Kapoor
Director
Mr. Erwin Derlagen
Chief Operating Officer
Fleet Director
Mr. Manu Kapoor
Interview session: SAFE BULKERS INC – comments on Cyprus, IMO 2020 and vision
Interviewee: Mr. Polys Hajioannou, CEO, Chairman of the Board and Director, Safe Bulkers, Inc.
Mr. Polys Hajioannou
CEO, Chairman of the Board and Director
Mr. George Paleokrassas
Partner Head of Greek Office
Energy and offshore: new found riches around the Cypriot coastline, plus new import and storage activities
Moderator Presentation and Remarks:
Mrs. Melanie Lovatt
Finance Advisor - LNG Research Reports
Energy and offshore: new found riches around the Cypriot coastline, plus new import and storage activities
Panelist Presentation and Remarks: Mr. George Papanastasiou, General Manager, VTT Vasiliko Ltd (a VTTI Group Company)
Mr. George Papanastasiou
General Manager
Energy and offshore: new found riches around the Cypriot coastline, plus new import and storage activities
Panelist Presentation and Remarks: Mrs. Marianna Charalambous, Member of Board of Directors, DEFA - Natural Gas Public Company
Mrs. Marianna Charalambous
Member of Board of Directors
Energy and offshore: new found riches around the Cypriot coastline, plus new import and storage activities
Panelist Presentation and Remarks: Mrs. Cleopatra Kitti, Founder, Mediterranean Growth Initiative
Mrs. Cleopatra Kitti
Founder
Energy and offshore: new found riches around the Cypriot coastline, plus new import and storage activities
Panel Discussion
Mrs. Melanie Lovatt
Finance Advisor - LNG Research Reports
Mr. George Papanastasiou
General Manager
Mrs. Marianna Charalambous
Member of Board of Directors
Mrs. Cleopatra Kitti
Founder
The Cyprus contribution in the ship finance mix
Terms and structure, company profiles.
Mr. Jonathan Ward
Partner Finance Group
Mr. Markus Wenker
Head of Ship Finance
Mr. Nicholas Pavlidis
Shipping Centre, Bank of Cyprus
Mr. Constantinos Milios
Head of Shipping Finance
Mr. Berend R. Paasman
Senior Vice President, Ocean Industries – Shipping
Managing Director, Shipping Finance Greece
Mr. Dimitrios Panagopoulos
The next few years will be critical for the future of shipping.
Industry stalwarts from Cyprus and abroad discuss fundamental supply, demand and finance as well as industry disruptors including regulation
Mr. Andrew Hampson
Managing Director - Asset Backed Investments
Mr. Dieter Rohdenburg
CEO
Mr. Marios Demetriades
Managing Partner
Capt. Eberhard Koch
Chairman, CEO & Partner,
Mr. Martin Hugger
Managing Director
