The Koreans Shipbuilders’ Association staged a vibrant reception at the Astir Palace – Westin Hotel in Vouliagmeni, south of Athens last Tuesday night on the occasion of Posidonia 2012.
Shipowners, Shipbrokers and Bankers where the three major groups attending the event.
Korea, one of the world’s most powerful nations in the shipbuilding industry continues its success story, thanks to the quality of its shipyards which build’s the ten centum of the world’s fleet. Many Greek shipowners have entrusted, since mid 70’s, their vessels construction there.

Rear Admiral (HN) A. Katsaris and his wife, Commander (HN) Elias Demopoulos and his wife, Lilian Evgenides and Vice Admiral (HN) Panagiotis Elliniades
Good food and wine coupled with interesting discussions and exchange of views vis-a-vis the future of the shipbuilding industry in the Far East, competition and prices, the igredients of a succesful event.