2020 10th Annual Operational Excellence in Shipping Forum - Putting It All Together: Remaining Vigilant & Alert - The Shipowners Perspective
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PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER - REMAINING VIGILANT & ALERT - THE SHIPOWNERS PERSPECTIVE
The current global situation is accelerating the transformation throughout the shipping industry. Slower economic growth, low oil prices, a global pandemic, uncertainty regarding fuel types and ship designs, rapid developments in technology, increased regulatory demands, and a changing landscape in ship finance are among the challenges the industry is facing today. Weak markets are tough to endure but they also create opportunities. Shipping is and will remain the artery of global trade. The industry thrives on volatility and change. Leading international shipowners panel will discuss how the industry is coping with all these challenges and what changes and transformations can be expected looking ahead.
Moderator: Mr. Henry Curra , Head of Research - Braemar ACM Shipbroking
Panelists:
- Mr. Bing Chen, Chairman, President & CEO - Seaspan Corporation
- Mr. Jerry Kalogiratos, CEO - Capital Product Partners
- Mr. Gary Vogel, CEO & Director - Eagle Bulk
- Ms. Lois Zabrocky, CEO – International Seaways
- Mr. Kevin MacKay, CEO - Teekay Tankers
- Mr. Hing Chao, Executive Director - Wah Kwong Maritime Transport Holdings