Ninth edition of the international convention Mare Forum Italy



The ninth edition of the international convention on the marine economy Mare Forum Italy will hold next 8 May to Grand Hotel Park of the Principles to Rome. Does the encounter have Quo vadis for title "? - Geopolitics, world economy, trade and commodities outlook, the future of shipping, shipping innovations, shipfinance and investments".

Programme
Programme

08:00	Registration
09:00	Opening and Welcome
	Paolo D' Amico President, Confitarma, Chairman, of Friend International Shipping, President of Federation of the Sea Conference Chairman
	Jannis Kostoulas Managing Director, Mare Forum
	Magda Kopczynska Head of Unit on Shipping Policy and Logistics, European Commission
09:30	Session 1 Where is the shipping industry going?
	Session chairman: Ugo Salerno CEO, RINA
	Speakers:
	Michael Thamm CEO of Costa Crociere
	Emanuele Grimaldi CEO Grimaldi Group
	Khamis Juma Buamim Chairman Drydocks World and Maritime World
	The Coco Vroon Managing Director, Vroon BV
	Tom Boardley IACS Council, Chairman and Lloyd's Register, Marine Director
	Enrico Buschi Fincantieri Chief Operating Officer
10:50	Discussion between speakers, discussion panelists and audience participants
	DISCUSSION PANELISTS: Liu Haijin Board Director & President New Century and New Shipbuilding Times Angel D'Amato CEO, Perseverance PLC Lorenzo Rosato Bravo Tankers Rajaish Bajpaee CEO, Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement Federica Barbaro Managing Director, PB Tankers PLC Stefano Messina Chairman of Group Messina PLC Giuseppe Mauro Rizzo Managing Director and CEO, Raise Shipping Pugs S.p.A. David Peel European Manager, Rightship Dr. Jerzy Majewski Deputy Head of Origination Europe, Shipping HSH Nordbank AG Kevin O'Hara Director, LOVES Capital Partners LLC Umberto Masucci Vice President Federatione of the Sea Janos Koenig Managing Director, Eurofin Francesco Fuselli Managing Director, Banchero Costa & Co., PLC Carlos DiMottola Partner, Venice Shipping and Logistics S.p.A., Investment & Advisory Philip van Aerssen Associated Director, ABN AMRO BANK Mauro Iguera MARINE Managing Director, CAMBIASO RISSO PLC George Tsavliris Chairman, INTERMEPA Principal, Tsavliris Salvage Group Pierpaolo Campostrini Managing Director CORILA - Consortium for Managing Scientific Research on Venice Lagoon System Dimitris Lyras Director, Lyras Shipping Ltd. Chen Yajun Sales Director New Century and New Shipbuilding Times Qian Jun Assistant General & Business Director Jiangsu Yangzijiang & Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding
11:10	Break hosted by CONFITARMA
	Session 2 Light ahead in the tunnel? What are our market perceptions and expectations on commodities, trade and shipping markets?
	The view from the shipbrokers - analysts The view from the bridge
11:30	Session Co-chairmen: Robert Lorenz-Meyer Past President BIMCO, President Ernst Russ GmbH & Co. KG and Philip Embiricos Past President, BIMCO
	Speakers: The view from the shipbrokers - analysts Martin Stopford Managing Director Market Analysis, Clarksons Ralph Leszczynski Head Research Department, Banchero Costa & Co PLC Wilhelm Magelssen Shipping, Offshore & Energy Group, Pareto Project Finance AS Anil Sharma President, GMS Inc. The view from the bridge Giuseppe Bottiglieri President, Giuseppe Bottiglieri Shipping Company PLC
13:00	Discussion between speakers, discussion panelists and audience participants
	DISCUSSION PANELISTS: Liu Haijin Board Director & President New Century and New Shipbuilding Times Lorenzo Rosato Bravo Tankers Rajaish Bajpaee CEO, Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement Federica Barbaro Managing Director, PB Tankers PLC Stefano Messina Chairman of Group Messina PLC Giuseppe Mauro Rizzo Managing Director and CEO, Raise Shipping Pugs S.p.A. Angel D'Amato CEO, Perseverance PLC Jonathan Le Feuvre COO, ABC Maritime AG David Peel European Manager, Rightship Dr. Jerzy Majewski Deputy Head of Origination Europe, Shipping HSH Nordbank AG Kevin O'Hara Director, LOVES Capital Partners LLC Umberto Masucci Vice President Federatione of the Sea Francesco Fuselli Managing Director, Banchero Costa & Co., PLC Carlos DiMottola Partner, Venice Shipping and Logistics S.p.A., Investment & Advisory Philip van Aerssen Associated Director, ABN AMRO BANK Janos Koenig Managing Director, Eurofin Mauro Iguera MARINE Managing Director, CAMBIASO RISSO PLC George Tsavliris Chairman, INTERMEPA Principal, Tsavliris Salvage Group Pierpaolo Campostrini Managing Director CORILA - Consortium for Managing Scientific Research on Venice Lagoon System Dimitris Lyras Director, Lyras Shipping Ltd. Chen Yajun Sales Director New Century and New Shipbuilding Times Qian Jun Assistant General & Business Director Jiangsu Yangzijiang & Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding
13:40	Lunch hosted by Lloyd's Register
	Session 3 Where is my Bank? Where is ship finance capacity for new business? Åre blackberries banks avoiding the shipping market? Åre new banks entering the shipping market, buying market share? Åre equity providers, hedge funds and HNWI stepping in? The European, Asian and American perspective Providers Capitals
	Restructuring issues
14:40	Session Co-chairmen: Mariella Bottiglieri Managing Director Giuseppe Bottiglieri Shipping Company PLC and George Gourdomichalis CEO, PHOENIX SHIPPING & TRADING S.A.
	Speakers: Marco Albers Head of Transport & Export Finance Managing Director, DekaBank, Germany Randa Maria Morgan Senior Underwriter Policy SACE PLC, Export Credit and Structured Finance Division Fabrizio Vettosi Managing Director, Venice Shipping and Logistics S.p.A., Investment & Advisory
15:20	Discussion between speakers, discussion panelists and audience participants
	DISCUSSION PANELISTS: Giuseppe Bottiglieri President, Giuseppe Bottiglieri Shipping Company PLC Lorenzo Rosato Bravo Tankers Rajaish Bajpaee CEO, Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement Federica Barbaro Managing Director, PB Tankers PLC Stefano Messina Chairman of Group Messina PLC Giuseppe Mauro Rizzo Managing Director and CEO, Raise Shipping Pugs S.p.A. Angel D'Amato CEO, Perseverance PLC David Peel European Manager, Rightship Dr. Jerzy Majewski Deputy Head of Origination Europe, Shipping HSH Nordbank AG Philip van Aerssen Associated Director, ABN AMRO BANK Kevin O'Hara Director, LOVES Capital Partners LLC Hansruedi Winter Director, Bayside Services KNOWS Umberto Masucci Vice President Federatione of the Sea Francesco Fuselli Managing Director, Banchero Costa & Co., PLC Carlos DiMottola Partner, Venice Shipping and Logistics S.p.A., Investment & Advisory Mauro Iguera MARINE Managing Director, CAMBIASO RISSO PLC Janos Koenig Managing Director, Eurofin International Ltd. George Tsavliris Chairman, INTERMEPA Principal, Tsavliris Salvage Group Pierpaolo Campostrini Managing Director CORILA - Consortium for Managing Scientific Research on Venice Lagoon System Dimitris Lyras Director, Lyras Shipping Ltd Janos Koenig Managing Director, Eurofin Chen Yajun Sales Director New Century and New Shipbuilding Times Qian Jun Assistant General & Business Director Jiangsu Yangzijiang & Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding
16:00	Break
	Session 4 New ships, New fuels, Innovations Investment Opportunities Should we see opportunities to where others see problems?
16:20	Session Co-chairmen: Valeria Novella Shipping President, Young people and Kirsi Tikka President, Europe Division, ABS
	Speakers: Michele Francioni Chief Operating Officer, RINA Apostolos Poulovassilis Régional Marine Manager, Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA), Lloyd's Register Stefano Penco Vice President, Southern Europe Region, ABS And Mills-Webb Partner, Clyde & Co LLP Maurizio D' Amico Director, Of Friend, Society of S.p.A Navigation
17:10	Discussion between speakers, discussion panelists and audience participants
	DISCUSSION PANELISTS: Lorenzo Rosato Bravo Tankers Rajaish Bajpaee CEO, Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement Federica Barbaro Managing Director, PB Tankers PLC Stefano Messina Chairman of Group Messina PLC Giuseppe Mauro Rizzo Managing Director and CEO, Raise Shipping Pugs S.p.A. Angel D'Amato CEO, Perseverance PLC David Peel European Manager, Rightship Dr. Jerzy Majewski Deputy Head of Origination Europe, Shipping HSH Nordbank AG Kevin O'Hara Director, LOVES Capital Partners LLC Umberto Masucci Vice President Federatione of the Sea Francesco Fuselli Managing Director, Banchero Costa & Co., PLC Carlos DiMottola Partner, Venice Shipping and Logistics S.p.A., Investment & Advisory Philip van Aerssen Associated Director, ABN AMRO BANK Janos Koenig Managing Director, Eurofin Mauro Iguera MARINE Managing Director, CAMBIASO RISSO PLC Enrico Paglia Research Manager, Banchero-Coast & Co. PLC George Tsavliris Chairman, INTERMEPA Principal, Tsavliris Salvage Group Pierpaolo Campostrini Managing Director CORILA - Consortium for Managing Scientific Research on Venice Lagoon System Dimitris Lyras Director, Lyras Shipping Ltd. Chen Yajun Sales Director New Century and New Shipbuilding Times Qian Jun Assistant General & Business Director Jiangsu Yangzijiang & Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding
17:50	Synthesis and Conclusions
	Giuseppe Bottiglieri President, Giuseppe Bottiglieri Shipping Company PLC
	Paolo D' Amico President, Confitarma, Chairman, of Friend International Shipping, President of Federation of the Sea Conference Chairman
18:00	DRINKS