Mare Forum & EuroMed Marseille, Ecole de Management
present:
MARSEILLE MARITIME 2008
The Mediterranean Basin Shipping Future
Tuesday, 16 September 2008
Pullman Marseille Palm Beach Hotel Marseille - France
Mare Forum and Euromed Marseille, Ecole de Management are organising an intensive one-day conference entitled
MARSEILLE MARITIME 2008 The Mediterranean Basin Shipping Future on Tuesday, 16 September 2008 at the Sofitel Palm Beach Hotel Marseille - France
The Marseille Maritime 2008 forum this year will centre around the Mediterranean Basin Shipping Future, which is of vital interest to ship owners/operators, oil and gas companies, ship brokers, key investors in shipping, regulators, port and terminal authorities, charterers, shippers, traders, bankers and shipping entrepreneurs. It will examine openly, the following topics for our industry.
The Euro-Mediterranean Cooperation and shipping The Shipping Markets Outlook - Invest, Sell or Hold Energy for Europe from Central Asia, Russia, and North Africa – Shipping & Pipelines potential Containers and Shortsea Shipping in Europe and Mediterranean Region - Opportunities
A mix of commercial, political, technical and business hot topics and a mix of all maritime professions will come together to create a free-flowing debate and give access for all delegates to actively participate, contribute and learn.
Come to Marseille and join the leading French shipowners and representatives of the French maritime cluster together with the leading international representatives of the maritime industry, in a very personal rolling discussion of where the Mediterranean maritime industries are going, what challenges and opportunities are must face up to and where the smart investments are going next.
If you are interested in ships, ports, money, environment, global trade, and how they match up today and tomorrow, be there.
We look forward to welcoming you to Marseille,
THE SPEAKERS & DISCUSSION PANELISTS:
Francis Vallat Chairman French Maritime Cluster Insitut Francais de la mer
Luc Gillet Director Maritime transport TOTAL
Patrick Decavele Managing Director Brostrom France
Ghislain LORTHIOIS Deputy General Manager TERMINAL LINK CMA CGM Group
Representative Bourbon
Philip Embiricos President, BIMCO CEO, EMBIRICOS SHIPBROKERS LTD
Michael Economides Professor, Cullen College of Engineering, University of Houston Managing Partner, Dr. Michael J. Economides Consultants, Inc. Editor-in-Chief "Energy Tribune"
Roberto Giorgi President V.SHIPS Bernard Anne Managing Director Bureau Veritas
William J. Sember President Europe ABS
Niko Wijnolst Professor in Shipping Euromed Marseille Ecole de Management
Jean-Frédéric Laurent Head of Research & Information Service Barry Rogiano Salles (BRS)
Maurizio D’Amico Director, Business & Technology Development D'Amico Società di Navigazione SpA
Cyril Widdershoven Deloitte
Anouar Alasri Directeur Marketing et Commercial TANGER MED, Port Authority
Dimitrios Theologitis Head of Unit, Maritime Transport & Ports Policy, Maritime Security. European Commission, DG TREN Clay Maitland Managing Partner International Registries, Inc./ Marshall Islands Ralph Leszczynski Research Manager Banchero-Costa & Co. SpA
Professor Alkis Corres Vice Chairman Union of Short Sea Operators in Greece Geert Dokter Managing Director Hanzefast Shipping Julian Bray Editor in Chief Lloyd's List Harilaos Psaraftis Professor, National Technical University of Athens Former CEO, Piraeus Port Authority
David Roberts Head of syndications, FORTIS
Jannis Kostoulas Managing Director Mare Forum Bernard Belletante CEO Euromed Marseille Ecole de Management
Representative Port of Marseille Representatives from shipowning, shipoperating, maitime companies and more to confirm....
For sponsoring opportunities and information for this conference, please contact Mare Forum Beurs – World Trade Center P.O. Box 30027 3001 DA Rotterdam The Netherlands T: +31 10 281 0655 F: +31 10 270 9870 E: info@mareforum.com