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The SPEAKERS:
speakers confirmed as of 16-02-2005
 Capt.
Li Ke Lin
President, China Shipping Group
Frederik
Tsao
Chairman, IMC Pan Asia Alliance Ltd & Chairman
INTERCARGO
Gao
Yanming
President of Hebei Ocean Shipping Co,Ltd China (HOSCO)
Wang
Chunlin
Vice-President, SINOTRANS
Tan
Zuojun
Vice-President,
China State Shipbuilding Corp.(CSSC)
Liang
Xiaolei
President, Sino Pacific Heavy Industries
Lu
Haihu
President, Shanghai International Port
(Group) Co. Ltd
Junshan
Zou
General Manager Operations, P&O Nedlloyd (China) Ltd
Guo
Jian Feng
Managing Director Oldendorff Carriers Shanghai
Li
Kejun
Chairman & President, China Classification Society (CCS)
Benjamin
Bao
Deputy General Manager of Export Credit Department
Head of Buyer's Credit. EXIM BANK
Yan
Heming
Chairman, China National Shipscrapping Association
Jian
Xu
Marketing Manager, Barber CS Marine
Alan
Norman Williams
General Manager for P.R. China Marine Business
Lloyd’s Register Asia
Stephen
van Dyck
Chairman of INTERTANKO
Mohammad
Souri
Chairman
National Iranian Tanker Co.
NITC, Iran
Chris
Williams
Director Graig Shipping
Graham
Porter
Managing Director, Seaspan Container Lines
Lars
Nilssen
General Manager, Barber CS Marine
Rajaish
Bajpaee
President of the International Ship Managers'
Association and Eurasia
Arthur
Bowring
Managing Director, Honk Kong Shipowners Association
Gary
Smith
Director, LNG Shell International Trading and
Shipping Company Limited
Peter
Swift
Managing Director,
Intertanko
Martin
Stopford
Managing Director, Clarkson’s Research
Arthur
Kroeber
Managing Editor, The China Economic Quarterly, China
Nick
Hubbard
Howe Robinson Shipbrokers London
Nicolai
Hansteen
Chief Economist, Lorentzen & Stemoco
Denis
Petropoulos
Head of Tankers, Braemar Seascope
John
Guy
Partner, Merlin Corporate Communications
Terry
Macalister
Columnist Tradewinds
Jacques
Michaux
Deputy Director, Maritime Transport, European
Commission
Igor
Ponomarev
Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation
to the IMO
Bruce
Carlton
Associate Administrator for Policy and International
Trade MARAD, USA
Øystein
Meland
Partner, Wikborg Rein & Co
Gust
Biesbroeck
Deputy Director, Global Shipping Fortis Bank
Dagfinn
Lunde
Member of the Board of DVB Bank and CEO of the
Shipping Division
Tobias
König
Managing Partner, König & Cie. GmbH & Co. KG.
Tom
Kuhnle
Director
Product Unit, Shipping oil and offshore, Nordea
Brian
Martis
Crew Director, The V.Ships Group
Christoph
Vitzthum
President, Wärtsilä Propulsion Group
Ugo
Salerno
CEO, RINA
William
Gallagher
President International Registries
Even
Winje
Managing Director WINMAR
Bernard
Anne
Chairman IACS & Managing Director Bureau Veritas
Hans
Payer
External Affairs Advisor, Germanischer Lloyd,
Germany
Atle
Jebsen
Chairman,
Jebsen Management AS
Bjorn
Haugland
Operation Manager Region Great China,
DNV
Thomson Kam
General Manager, Armingtons
REAR
ADM Robert C. North
President Northstar Maritime
Jannis
Kostoulas
Managing Director Mare Forum
Trond
Lillestolen
Publisher and editor-in-chief, Tradewinds
The Programme:
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Wednesday
2nd March,
2005
Pre-Conference
seminars
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09:00
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13:00 |
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Tanker seminar
organised by INTERTANKO
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14:00
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16:00 |
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British Marine Equipment Association
seminar:
UK Maritime Excellence –World leaders in high-tech and
innovative products and services at Shipping China 2005.
Organised by BMEA
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14:00
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18:00 |
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A quality ship delivered on time:
How newbuilding project management can give owners
confidence.
Organised by Lloyd's
Register Asia
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16:00 |
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Registration
Shipping China 2005
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18:00 |
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Welcome Reception
hosted by V.Ships |
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Thursday
3rd March 2005
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08:00 |
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Registration
and coffee
Morning coffee hosted by
König & Cie
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09:00 |
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Opening
THE CO-CHAIRMEN:
Frederik
Tsao
Chairman, IMC Pan Asia Alliance Ltd &
Chairman INTERCARGO
John
Guy
Partner, Merlin Corporate Communications
Terry
Macalister
Columnist Tradewinds
THE ORGANISERS:
Jannis
Kostoulas
Managing Director Mare Forum
Trond
Lillestolen
Publisher and editor-in-chief, Tradewinds
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Welcome
Lu
Haihu
President, Shanghai International Port (Group) Co.
Ltd
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Session 1
Behind
the scenes: What can international shipping expect from
the Chinese Government and what are the reactions from
international Governments and industry leaders. |
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KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
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09:30 |
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Representative
Ministry of Communications, China
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09:40 |
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Jacques
Michaux
Deputy Director, Maritime Transport, European Commission
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09:50 |
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Igor
Ponomarev
Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to
the IMO
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10:00 |
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Bruce
Carlton
Associate Administrator for Policy and International
Trade MARAD, USA
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10:10 |
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Representative
Chinese Shipowners association |
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Session
2
China today and tomorrow:
Long and short term requirements in trade and energy
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10:20 |
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World Trade & Energy Movements, and Where China Fits
into the Global Picture
Martin
Stopford
Managing Director, Clarkson’s Research
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10:30 |
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Behind the figures – what is really going on in China’s
economy?
Arthur
Kroeber
Managing Editor, The China Economic Quarterly, China
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10:40 |
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Discussion/debate between
speakers & audience participants on
the following themes:
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discussion themes:
• Vessel capacity requirements to
meet trade driven by China’s growth.
• What is the medium / long term outlook on freight
rates?
• What will it take to derail the gravy train?
• What are the economic or political warning signs to
look out for?
• Is the China of tomorrow a THREAT or an OPPORTUNITY
for the global economic and shipping market?
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11:00 |
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Break hosted by
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session 3
Short and long term market forecast: (up to 5 years)
forecasts on container, dry bulk and oil and gas
Is more new tonnage needed to serve the Chinese routes?
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11:30 |
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Container
market Outlook
Nick
Hubbard
Howe Robinson Shipbrokers London
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11:40 |
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Dry
Bulk market Outlook
Nicolai
Hansteen
Chief Economist, Lorentzen & Stemoco
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11:50 |
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Oil market Outlook
Representative
(invited)
China National United Oil Corporation (Chinaoil)
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12:00 |
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Gas
LNG market Outlook
Gary
Smith
Director, LNG Shell International Trading and
Shipping Company Limited
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“The
view from the bridge”
Would you
order new tonnage to serve Chinese routes?
-Owners
commenting on the papers above-
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12:10 |
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Capt.
Li Ke Lin
President, China Shipping Group
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12:20 |
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Wang
Chunlin
Vice-President, SINOTRANS
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12:30 |
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Mohammad
Souri
Chairman
National Iranian Tanker Co.
NITC, Iran
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12:40 |
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Stephen
van Dyck
Chairman of INTERTANKO
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12:50 |
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discussion/debate between
speakers and audience participants on
the following theme:
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discussion themes:
• What is the future of the
shipping markets liked to China?
• Would you order new tonnage to serve Chinese routes?
• What are the constraints on Chinese shipping markets?
Can the ports, infrastructure, and global market keep
up?
• How is the LNG market developing? Would Chinese look
for partner foreign players in developing the LNG market
further?
• How much of Chinese demand will Chinese companies
meet?
• What are the Strategies of Chinese shipping companies
for future developments?
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13:10 |
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Lunch hosted by
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session 4
China & the world: global cooperation
joint ventures & strategic alliances
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14:30 |
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Traps that are easy to fall into
and traps to avoid.
Lars
Nilssen
General Manager, Barber CS Marine
Jian
Xu
Marketing Manager, Barber CS Marine
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14:40 |
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Are the shipping pools a legal
tool for cooperation in the future?
Øystein
Meland
Partner, Wikborg Rein & Co
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14:50 |
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The
good, the bad, the difficult and the truly delightful of
developing business in China
Denis
Petropoulos
Head of Tankers, Braemar Seascope |
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15:00 |
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discussion/debate between
speakers- panelists -audience participants on
the following themes:
panelists:
Arthur
Bowring
Managing Director, Hong Kong Shipowners Association
Junshan
Zou
General Manager Operations, P&O Nedlloyd (China) Ltd
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discussion themes:
• What are the challenges and opportunities in joint
ventures & strategic alliances between foreign and
Chinese Shipowners?
• Looking outwards and looking inwards – how do you find
the right partner?
• Changing legal framework
• What’s to look out for
• Any changes in the pipeline that will affect the
business in 3-5 years?
• Staying out of jail. Potential legal pitfalls for
shipping companies doing business in China.
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break
hosted by FORTIS BANK
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session 5
Financing China
Shipfinance: Where will the money come from to finance
China’s shipping development?
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Methods and sources of
finance for Chinese owners for newbuildings and existing
vessels
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16:00 |
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Gao
Yanming
President of Hebei Ocean Shipping Co,Ltd China
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16:10 |
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Tobias
König
Managing Partner, König & Cie. GmbH & Co. KG.
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16:20 |
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How can international banks facilitate ship finance in
China?
Gust
Biesbroeck
Deputy Director, Global Shipping Fortis Bank
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16:30 |
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What’s around the corner in the Chinese banking sector.
Benjamin
Bao
Deputy General Manager of Export Credit Department
Head of Buyer's Credit. EXIM BANK
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16:40 |
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What
lessons have we learned from shipfinance in China
Chris
Williams
Director
Business Development & Group Marketing
Graig Group of Companies
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16:50 |
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What works – what doesn’t work
Graham
Porter
Managing Director, Seaspan Container Lines
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17:00 |
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discussion/debate between
speakers- panelists -audience participants on
the following themes:
panelists:
Dagfinn
Lunde
Member of the Board of DVB Bank and CEO of the Shipping
Division
Tom
Kuhnle
Director Product Unit, Shipping oil and offshore,
Nordea
William
Gallagher
President International Registries
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discussion themes:
• Challenges & Bottlenecks: How is financing ships in
China different?
• Will finance come from international or domestic
sources?
• Where do foreign banks go wrong when they operate in
China?
• Would you list your shipping company in Hong Kong?
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17:30 |
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Conclusions First
day by the Conference Chairmen
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17:40 |
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Cocktail Reception hosted by:
INTERNATIONAL REGISTRIES
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19:00 |
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Dinner hosted by
BRAEMAR SEASCOPE
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Friday
4th March,
2005
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08:00 |
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Morning coffee hosted by
Wärtsilä
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session 6
" Made in China"
Chinese ships, Chinese crew, Chinese equipment.
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09:00 |
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Chinese Crewing:
challenges &
opportunities
Brian
Martis
Crew Director, The V.Ships Group
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09:10 |
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Where Chinese manning fits into the global manning
picture
Rajaish
Bajpaee
President of the International Ship Managers'
Association and Eurasia
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09:20 |
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Market entry and expansion in
China – the next step for Western maritime equipment
suppliers.
Christoph
Vitzthum
President, Wärtsilä Propulsion Group
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09:30 |
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Raising the standards in the
Chinese workplace
Ugo
Salerno
CEO, RINA
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09:40 |
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discussion/debate between
speakers and audience participants on
the following themes:
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