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The Speakers


LEIF TERJE LØDDESØL
Deputy Chairman, Wilh. Wilhelmsen ASA
Conference chairman

 

GEORGE ECONOMOU
Chairman DryShips Inc.

 

Mats Berglund

President Stena Rederi AB

 

Basil Mavroleon
President Charles R. Weber, USA

 

TROND HARALD KLAVENESS
Executive Vice President, Torvald Klaveness Group
 

Benoit Timmermans
Managing Director Bocimar

KLAUS NYBORG
Director/CFO, A/S Dampskibsselskabet TORM


EMMANUEL PAPALEXIS
Managing Director, Mare International

GIORGIO MARTINI
Director Department FFA's, IFCHOR

 

GIUSEPPE BOTTIGLIERI
President, Giuseppe Bottiglieri di Navigazione SpA

GEERT DOKTER
Managing Director, MPC Münchmeyer Petersen Steamship BV

ROBERTO GIORGI
President, V.Ships

 

Herman Billung
CEO of Golden Ocean
 
PAUL SLATER
Chairman, First International Corp.

 

RAGNHILD WIBORG
CEO Pecunia

KATHLEEN HAINES
CFO OMI Corporation

Pierre Aury
Managing Director of Clarkson Capital Ltd

TOM EVEN MORTENSEN
Managing Director, IMAREX

PAUL LEAND
CEO and Managing Director, AMA Capital Partners LLC, USA

SVERRE BJØRN SVENNING
CEO Fearnleys Research

TOBIAS KÖNIG
Managing Partner, König & Cie. GmbH & Co. KG., GERMANY

PETER ANKER
Managing Partner RS Platou Shipbrokers AS

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BOTE DE VRIES
Head of Investment Management and agent of
Navigation Finance Corporation and Deucalion Aviation Funds

OLE G. STENHAGEN
Analyst Enskilda Securities

FINN ENGELSEN
CEO Lorentzen & Stemoco AS

PETER SHAERF
Director Genmar and

Managing Director, AMA Capital Partners LLC, USA

TROND LILLESTOLEN
Publisher, TradeWinds A.S.

JANNIS KOSTOULAS
Managing Director, Mare Forum

 


 


 

08:00 Registration and coffee
 
09:00   Opening by the conference chairman
LEIF TERJE LØDDESØL
Deputy Chairman, Wilh. Wilhelmsen ASA
 
09:05   Welcome by the organisers
TROND LILLESTØLEN, Publisher, TradeWinds A.S.

JANNIS KOSTOULAS, Managing Director, Mare Forum

ENDRE ORDING SUND, Enskilda Securities
 
    session 1
The Forward Freight Agreements Markets in Perspective. The role of the FFA today and tomorrow.
Let’s get physical!
 
09:10   TROND HARALD KLAVENESS
Executive Vice President, Torvald Klaveness Group
 
09:20   TOM EVEN MORTENSEN
Managing Director, IMAREX
 
09:30   Pierre Aury
Managing Director of Clarkson Capital Ltd
09:40   Basil Mavroleon
Managing Director, Charles R. Weber, USA

 
09:50   Debate between speakers panelists and audience participants:

Panelists:
Herman Billung
Managing Director, Golden Ocean

Benoit Timmermans
Managing Director Bocimar
 
10:30   Break hosted by DVB bank

  and  
 
    session 2
Is there a future for family run shipping companies?
What is the motivation of the new generation – the sea or the money?
To be or not to be. The perils and delights of stock listing for family companies
Who wins and who loses when the two worlds collide?
Selling the crown jewels – ending the concept of a national fleet?
What Investors look for?
 
11:00   GIUSEPPE BOTTIGLIERI
President, Giuseppe Bottiglieri di Navigazione SpA
 
11:10   ROBERTO GIORGI
President, V.Ships
 
11:20   RAGNHILD WIBORG
CEO Pecunia
 
11:30   EMMANUEL PAPALEXIS
Managing Director, Mare International
 
11:40   Debate between speakers and audience participants
12:20   Lunch hosted by


 
    session 3
Shipping Investment Forum
A GPS for Investments in Liquid Bulk
Items:
• What Shiiping Investors must know about shipping
• What ROCE should you expect from a listed shipping company?
• Has the market changed for ever - will they pay more than NAV for shipping stock?
• Are there shipping companies big enough to be taken seriously on the stock markets?
• If Oslo and Athens have the shipping interests and New York has the money, where should you list a shipping company?
• Is there a growing appetite for listed shipping companies, and what do investors actually hunger for?
• Consolidation vs. diversification
• Is there ever any correlation between opening of equity windows and the shipping cycle?;
• What opens equity windows (further);
• What type of companies qualify for capital market related transactions;
• Advantages and disadvantages of being public
• Attractiveness of debt related capital market products and how they benefit shipowners;
• The role of private equity today and the current increase of private equity funds;
• Is still attractive to invest in LNG?
 
13:50   OLE G. STENHAGEN
Analyst Enskilda Securities

 
14:00   KLAUS NYBORG,
Director/CFO, A/S Dampskibsselskabet TORM 
 
14:10   PAUL LEAND
CEO and Managing Director, AMA Capital Partners LLC, USA
 
14:20   Debate between speakers panelists and audience participants:
     
    panelists:

Mats Berglund
President Stena Rederi AB

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PAUL SLATER
Chairman, First International Corp.

PETER SHAERF
Director General Maritime

KATHLEEN HAINES
CFO OMI Corporation
 

15:10 break hosted by


 
session 4
Shipping Investment Forum
A GPS for Investments in Dry Bulk

Items:
• What Shiiping Investors must know about shipping
• What ROCE should you expect from a listed shipping company?
• Has the market changed for ever - will they pay more than NAV for shipping stock?
• Are there shipping companies big enough to be taken seriously on the stock markets?
• If Oslo and Athens have the shipping interests and New York has the money, where should you list a shipping company?
• Is there a growing appetite for listed shipping companies, and what do investors actually hunger for?
• Consolidation vs. diversification
• Is there ever any correlation between opening of equity windows and the shipping cycle?;
• What opens equity windows (further);
• What type of companies qualify for capital market related transactions;
• Advantages and disadvantages of being public
• Attractiveness of debt related capital market products and how they benefit shipowners;
• The role of private equity today and the current increase of private equity funds;
 
15:40 SVERRE BJØRN SVENNING
CEO Fearnleys Research
 
15:50 GEERT DOKTER
Managing Director, MPC Münchmeyer Petersen Steamship BV
 
16:00 BOTE DE VRIES
Head of Investment Management and agent of
Navigation Finance Corporation and Deucalion Aviation Funds
 
16:10 Debate between speakers panelists and audience participants:
 
panelists

GEORGE ECONOMOU
Chairman DryShips Inc. 

GIUSEPPE BOTTIGLIERI
President, Giuseppe Bottiglieri di Navigazione SpA


TOBIAS KÖNIG
Managing Partner, König & Cie. GmbH & Co. KG.

FINN ENGELSEN
CEO, Lorentzen & Stemoco AS

PETER SHAERF
Managing Director, AMA Capital Partners LLC, USA

 

session 5
“The Day After”
Buy, Sell or Hold - what will you do?
 
17:00 PETER ANKER
Managing Partner RS Platou Shipbrokers AS
 
17:10 Debate between panelist and audience participants::

BOTE DE VRIES
Head of Investment Management and agent of
Navigation Finance Corporation and Deucalion Aviation Funds, DVB BANK

KATHLEEN HAINES
CFO OMI Corporation

GIUSEPPE BOTTIGLIERI
President, Giuseppe Bottiglieri di Navigazione SpA

GEORGE ECONOMOU
Chairman DryShips Inc. 

Mats Berglund
President Stena Rederi AB

Benoit Timmermans
Managing Director Bocimar

FINN ENGELSEN
CEO, Lorentzen & Stemoco AS
 

18:00 Conclusions

LEIF TERJE LØDDESØL
Deputy Chairman, Wilh. Wilhelmsen ASA
Conference chairman
 
18:10-
19:30
Reception hosted by Enskilda Securities

 


We look forward to welcoming you to Oslo,

 

Trond Lillestolen

Publisher

TradeWinds A.S.
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JANNIS KOSTOULAS

Managing Director
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Beurs - World Trade Center

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The Netherlands

T: +31.10.281 06 55 

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info@mareforum.com

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