Organized for the 3rd consequent time by Slide2Open Communications, the Slide2Open Shipping Finance 2020 aimed at producing tangible results, while providing delegates with valuable financial and commercial insight into activities, offerings, best practices and trends.
\nThe conference organizers, speakers, presenters and panelists all had considerable expertise and success stories to share.
\nThe conference took place in Athens, Greece at Divani Caravel Hotel and included:<\/p>\n
Slide2Open Shipping Finance 2020 Conference<\/strong> Key topics of the Conference<\/strong><\/p>\n What can we expect from Banks in the near future? Investment scope & Market outlook from the perspective of:\n<\/ul>\n Traditional banks and new-entrants New business models: online booking platforms, higher-margin services of the supply chain, real-time cargo tracking and visibility throughout the shipping journey, monitoring cargo condition<\/p>\n Digitalization of the core business: revenue management, advanced analytics to minimize system costs, blockchain technology to streamline and secure the documentation process, digital lead management through connected market intelligence, ERP interfacing, control tower fleet monitoring, multi-modal collaboration<\/p>\n Internal digital foundation across the organization to attract talent, modernizing systems, swift development of solutions, maximizing efficiency<\/p>\n Are we changing our course? How the trade wars affect us? One-to-one meetings<\/strong> Parallel events<\/strong> Organized for the 3rd consequent time by Slide2Open Communications, the Slide2Open Shipping Finance 2020 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 had considerable expertise and success stories to share. The conference took place […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1123,"featured_media":0,"parent":3318,"menu_order":474,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3330","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t
\nThursday 30 January 2020, 09.00 am \u2013 20.00 pm Athens
\nConference Chair: Dr Martin Stopford, President, Clarkson Research Services Ltd
\nChair of Organizing Committee: Despina Travlou, Managing Director, Slide2Open Communications
\nModerator: Yuri Bender, Editor-in-Chief, Professional Wealth Management at Financial Times<\/p>\n\n
\nHow China’s One Belt One Road vision boosts emerging Ports \/ Hubs in global trade
\nShifting trade dynamics for key exports including oil, grain, soya and other agri-goods
\nInvesting in infrastructure\/terminals to profit from changing trade patterns
\nNew trade agreements
\nEurope: Brexit, elections and new political players
\nThe roles of Turkey, Russia and Iran in navigating regional ‘choke-points’<\/li>\n
\nHFO LSFO, LNG, Poseidon Med and renewable sources of energy
\nThe Economics of Sustainability and Compliance
\nIs Slow Steaming an alternative?
\nProjecting IMO 2020 into 2022 and beyond
\nThe transformative change \u2013 impact of sustainability, and investment in research and development<\/li>\n\n
\nCan technology play a key role in reviving Shipping Finance from Banks?
\nPoseidon Principles and the Green Charter
\nCommercially viable proposals from stakeholders
\nTrends and perspectives<\/p>\n\n
\nCredit funds
\nAsian-sourced shipping finance
\nFintech in Shipping
\nOpportunities & treats for Greek shipowners<\/p>\n\n
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\nWhat will it take to make shipping attractive to banks again?
\nFunds currently hold substantial exposures that they have bought at heavy discounts from banks. What impact will such off-loading have for shipping?
\nAs such, do you foresee joint ventures being formed between owners and funds?
\nHas over-regulation created a better shipping? Do you see the pendulum swinging back into balance any time soon?<\/p>\n
\nWednesday 29 \/ Thursday 30 \/ Friday 31 January 2020<\/p>\n\n
\nOrganized in association with the sponsoring companies<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"