The 8th Hydra Shipping Conference
Every September since 2009, the Fraternity of the Athenian Hydriots, organizes the “Hydra Shipping Conference” in the historic island of Hydra. A tradition in the world of Shipping, with guests from the Maritime Business World and International Speakers.
The 8th Hydra Shipping Conference takes place on Saturday September 9th, in Hydra’s Cathedral Conference Hall and this year’s conference theme is:
“MONEY TALKS BUT WEALTH WHISPERS”.
Leading Greek ship-owners, as well as senior shipping industry business executives, multinational and Greek company representatives, consultants, academics and members of Hydra’s historic shipping families, take part in the conference.
The conference constitutes an informative and entertaining weekend with many networking opportunities at a high level.
Chairperson
Mr. GEORGE A. TSAVLIRIS, Principal Tsavliris Salvage Group
Confirmed Speakers
- GEORGE GRATSOS Chairman, HELMEPA
- GEORGE D. PATERAS Chairman, Hellenic Chamber of Shipping, Managing Director, Aegeus Shipping S.A.
- DINOS ARCOUMANIS Professor & Chairman of Academic Board Metropolitan College
- PANIKKOS POUTZIOURIS Vice-rector of Academic Affairs & Head of School of Business and Management UCLAN, Cyprus
- GEORGE CHRISTOPOULOS Vice Admiral of Hellenic Navy (Rtd) Marine Operations LAROS – Prisma Electronics
CONFERENCE MAIN TOPICS
I.THE FUTURE OF THE SHIPPING INDUSTRY
CAPITAL RESOURCES : EQUITY, IPO, LOAN FINANCE, LEASING, BAREBOAT
THE PROS & CONS OF ABOVE
THE BANKING INDUSTRY : HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
WHAT WILL BE THE ROLE OF BANKING INSTITUTIONS IN THE FUTURE ? – WILL THEY BE THERE ?
II.OPERATIONAL POLICIES
COMPLYING WITH STRINGENT REGULATIONS
TOLERATING THE INCONSISTENCIES OF LAW
MAINTAINING A CODE OF ETHICS
III.C.S.R. CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: THE NEW CORPORATE DIRECTIVE
IV.MARINE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION – THE PARIS AGREEMENT WITHOUT TRUMP
V.CYBER RISKS IN SHIPPING
VI.THE TRADITIONAL SHIPPING FAMILY BUSINESS
THE FUTURE
THE GENERATION GAP
LIVE THE MOMENT BUT PLAN THE FUTURE
For more information please visit our website http://www.aya.com.gr, facebook
For more information about sponsoring and participation please contact directly:
Ms Sissi Dimaki, on 6934606151 email: sissi@otrcgroup.com
Cost of individual participation 100 €, donation to the Fraternity, in the registration office at the entrance