Organized by Slide2Open Communications, in association with Karatzas Marine Advisors & Co., the Slide2Open Shipping Finance 2019 aimed at producing tangible results, while providing delegates with valuable financial and commercial insight into activities, offerings, best practices and trends.
The conference organizers, speakers, presenters and panelists all have considerable expertise and success stories to share.
The conference took place in Athens, Greece and included:
Slide2Open Shipping Finance 2019 Conference
Thursday 24 January 2019, 09.00 am – 20.00 pm Athens
- Conference Chair, Emeritus: Dr. Martin Stopford, President, Clarkson
- Conference Chair & Chair of Scientific Committee: Basil M. Karatzas, CEO, Karatzas Marine Advisors & Co.
- Chair of Organizing Committee: Despina Travlou, Managing Director, Slide2Open Communications
- Moderator: Yuri Bender, Editor-in-Chief, Professional Wealth Management at Financial Times
Key topics of the Conference
- Present Shipping Market conditions – what to expect?
- Modern Shipping Finance
- Strategic sources of capital
- Emissions
- Disruptive technologies
- World trade
One-to-one meetings
Wednesday 23 / Thursday 24 / Friday 25 / Saturday 26 January 2019
- Pre-arranged private meeting schedule
- Participation upon request prior to the conference, subject to availability and approval
Parallel events
- Speaker’s dinner hosted by Karatzas Marine Advisors & Co. and held at the Piraeus Marine Club (51, Akti Miaouli, 185 36 Piraeus) on Wednesday 23 January
- Cocktail Reception co-Hosted by TEN Ltd. (Divani Caravel Hotel) on Thursday 24 January
