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PROGRAMME
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Wednesday, 29 September 2010
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| 07:30 - 16:00 |
Registration |
| 08:30 - 10:30 |
WISTA Annual General Meeting
(Open to all WISTA members only) |
| 10:30 - 10:50 |
Coffee Break |
| 10:50 - 12:30 |
Continuation of the Annual General Meeting |
| 12:30 - 14:00 |
Lunch at the Conference Venue |
| 14:00 - 15:30 |
WISTA General Assembly - Future Conference Presentations;
WISTA Personality of the Year election; WISTA Website and Branding |
| 15:30 - 16:30 |
NETWORKING RECEPTION (all WISTA & NON-WISTA Delegates are invited) |
| 16:30 - 17:00 |
WELCOME SPEECHES
VERA CHALKIDIS - President WISTA
ANNA-MARIA MONOGIOUDI - President WISTA Hellas |
| 17:00 - 18:30 |
The Importance of Rules & Regulations in Achieving Sustainability – How do we Cope?
MODERATOR:
ALEKA SHEPPARD - LSLC Maritime Business Forum
SPEAKERS:
ANNA KALATHAKIS – Navios Maritime Holdings
ELISABETH GRIEG - The Grieg Group
APOSTOLOS POULOVASSILIS - Lloyd’s Register
DEMETRI STROUBAKIS - ABS – American Bureau of Shipping
GEORGE GRATSOS – Chairman, Hellenic Chamber of Shipping |
| 19:30 - 22:30 |
WELCOME DINNER
“Mythos of the Sea” seaside restaurant, Divani Apollon |
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Thursday, 30 September 2010
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| 08:00 - 16:00 |
Registration |
| 09:00 - 09:30 |
OFFICIAL OPENING
VERA CHALKIDIS - President WISTA
ANNA-MARIA MONOGIOUDI - President WISTA Hellas
Presentation of the WISTA Personality of the Year Award |
| 09:30 - 10:00 |
KEYNOTE SPEECH: “Celebrating the Year of the Seafarer”. His Excellency Admiral Efthimios Mitropoulos,
Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organisation |
| 10:00 - 11:30 |
Seafarer – Shipping Industry: Sailing Together
MODERATOR:
ANTHI MILIOU - Lloyd’s Register
SPEAKERS:
ILIAS BISSIAS - University of the Aegean
JEANNE GRASSO - Blank Rome LLP
YORIKO ISHIDA - Oshima National College of Maritime Technology
THANOS PALLIS - University of the Aegean
ALEXANDER PAPACHRISTIDIS-BOVE - Hellespont Steamship Corporation |
| 11:30 - 11:50 |
Coffee Break |
| 11:50 -13:15 |
Teaming-Up for Improving Safety at Sea
MODERATOR:
VASILIS CHAKOS - V. Chakos & Co.
SPEAKERS:
GEORGE GOURDOMICHALIS - G.Bros Maritime
DOROTHEA IOANNOU - Ship Owners Claims Bureau - (The American Club)
KALLIOPE LYRINTZIS - The KCL Group
SUZANNE WILLIAMS - Sue Williams International
THEO XENAKOUDIS - International Registries, Inc. - (Marshall Islands) |
| 13:15 - 14:30 |
Lunch at the Conference Venue |
| 14:30 - 16:00 |
Finance in Days of Global Economic Turmoil MODERATOR:
HELEN A. THANOPOULOU - University of the Aegean
SPEAKERS:
CHRISTINA ANAGNOSTARA - Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp.
MICHAEL DICKS - Barclays Wealth
TED PETROPOULOS - Petrofin Research
ORESTIS SCHINAS - Hamburg School of Business Administration
DIMITRIS G. VASSILACOS – National Bank of Greece |
| 16:00 - 16:20 |
Coffee Break |
| 16:20 - 17:30 |
WORKSHOPS
Taking Networking a Step Further - Business Opportunities
WORKSHOP LEADER:
JENNY POURNARA - Piraeus Association for Maritime Arbitration
WORKSHOP
SPEAKERS:
NANA KAZIS - Barry Rogliano Salles
GEORGE XIRADAKIS - XRTC Business Consultants
Women on the Board
WORKSHOP LEADER:
KARIN ORSEL - Management Facilities Group
WORKSHOP
SPEAKERS:
MIRANDA ALFONSO - Overseas Shipmanagement SA
JASAMIN FICHTE - Fichte & Co.
CAROLINE LEE - Oceantrans Maritme Pte Ltd.
CSR in the Shipping Industry
WORKSHOP LEADER:
YANNA PAVLOPOULOU - Legal Consultant
WORKSHOP
SPEAKERS:
NICOLAOS ANALYTIS - Hellenic Network for CSR
ANTHONY GORTZIS - One Team S.A.
CHRISTOS MAKEDOS - Investors in People
Implementing ILO’s Maritime Labour Convention - Need Assistance?
WORKSHOP LEADER:
GABRIEL DOVLES - Total Quality Consultants
WORKSHOP
SPEAKER:
ANTONY LAMBROS - Centrofin S.A.
Self Development
WORKSHOP LEADER:
ALKISTIS AGIORGITIS - Leadership Development Coach |
| 18:30 |
Departure from the hotel for Networking Cocktail Reception |
| 19:15 |
NETWORKING COCKTAIL RECEPTION
Roof Garden of the Royal Olympic Hotel |
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| 08:00 - 14:00 |
Registration |
| 09:00 - 10:30 |
Safeguarding the Environment: Innovations
MODERATOR:
MARIE KELLY - Norton Rose
SPEAKERS:
TOM KENNEDY - Optimarin AS
NIKITAS NIKITAKOS - University of the Aegean
JOHN PALMISANO - Carbon Positive
JENNIFER SCHLUETER - OSG - Overseas Shipholding Group
HIROSHI SHIBAKO - ClassNK
GEORGE TSAVLIRIS - Tsavliris Salvage Group |
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee Break |
| 11:00 - 12:30 |
The Social Profile of the Shipping Industry- Best Practices leading to Excellence
MODERATOR:
NIGEL LOWRY - Lloyd’s List
SPEAKERS:
MICHAEL BODOUROGLOU - Paragon Shipping Inc.
ILIAS TSAKIRIS - Hellenic Hull Mutual Association
JOHN TSATSAS - London Maritime Arbitrators Association
EMMANUEL VORDONIS - Thenamaris Ships Management Inc.
Closing Session - Conclusions - Remarks |
| 12:30 - 13:30 |
Lunch boxes will be distributed for consumption by the pool,
at the beach or on a tour. |
| 13:30 |
Departure for Parallel Activities
Acropolis, Acropolis Museum, Cape Sounion, Plaka and Anafiotika,
Piraeus Port - or enjoy a Spa treatment at the Divani Apollon Spa! |
| 17:30 |
Return to the Divani Apollon Palace & Spa after Parallel Activities |
| 19:30 |
Departure from the hotel for the Gala Dinner |
| 20:00 - until late |
GALA DINNER at the Athens Golf Club, Glyfada |
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