REGISTRATION OPEN: 8th Annual Capital Link Cyprus Shipping Forum – Tuesday, February 18 – Columbia Plaza, Limassol

Capital Link is hosting the 8th Annual Capital Link Cyprus Shipping Forum on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at the Columbia Plaza in Limassol, Cyprus.

The Forum takes place under the Auspices of the Shipping Deputy Ministry of Cyprus and the Shipping Deputy Minister to the President and in cooperation with the Cyprus Union of Shipowners, which is also the Lead Sponsor. The event is also supported by the Cyprus Shipping Chamber and the other major stakeholders of the Cyprus maritime cluster.

The event highlights the significant role of Cyprus as a maritime, energy and logistics hub and as an investment and business destination. The Forum features major international speakers and delegates and local leaders offering an exchange of ideas on critical industry topics, such as developments and trends in the major shipping, financial, and capital markets, issues pertaining to geopolitical and regulatory developments, and technical and commercial fleet management.

Agenda Topics

• KEYNOTE PRESENTATION & 1X1 DISCUSSION – H.E. Marina Hadjimanolis, Shipping Deputy Minister to the President – Republic of Cyprus
• DECODING EU ETS & FUEL EU: IMPLICATIONS, CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES
• FLEET COMPETITIVENESS IN THE ENERGY TRANSITION ERA: FUEL CHOICES, UPGRADES & RENEWAL STRATEGIES
• CHARTING A NEW COURSE: SHIP FINANCE OPTIONS & STRATEGIES AMID CHANGING MARKET DYNAMICS
• AI’s ROLE IN THE FUTURE OF SHIPPING: OPERATIONAL GAINS & REGULATORY CHALLENGES 
• OPTIMIZING SHIP MANAGEMENT: BALANCING SAFETY, INNOVATION, SUSTAINABILITY, REGULATION, & NEW TRADE DYNAMICS
• NAVIGATING NEW CURRENTS IN CYPRIOT & GREEK WATERS: TRENDS & DEVELOPMENTS IN MARITIME FINANCE
• EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN – ENERGY SECURITY & INDEPENDENCE – KEYNOTE REMARKS 
• TRENDS & OUTLOOK FOR GLOBAL COMMERCE, ECONOMY & SHIPPING – CHARTERERS’ INSIGHTS
• DIGITALIZATION & CYBERSECURITY – CHALLENGES & STRATEGIES FOR THE MARITIME INDUSTRY
• NAVIGATING THE GLOBAL SHIPPING LANDSCAPE – SHIPOWNERS’ INSIGHTS

2024 Forum Highlights

See also the link:

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Venue

Columbia Plaza
223, Ayiou Andreou Str.
P.O. Box 58080, CY 3730
Limassol, Cyprus
Telephone: +357 25 27 8000

For more information, please see:
https://www.columbiaplaza.com/

Contacts

For sponsorship and speaking opportunities, please contact: Nicolas Bornozis, Olga Bornozi or Anny Zhu at forum@capitallink.com or call 212.661.7566.

For more information, please contact: Eleni Bej at ebej@capitallink.com or Athena Kosmadaki at athensoffice@capitallink.com or call 212.661.7566.