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Event Date | Tue Jun 20 EDT - Thu Jun 22 EDT (over 1 year ago) |
Location |
The Pierre, A Taj Hotel
2 E 61st St, New York, NY 10065, USA |
Region | Americas |
Now in its 35th year, This event is the largest annual gathering of the most active dealmakers in global ship finance. It is always an extremely productive, efficient and enjoyable series of days. The days are filled with private meetings, chance encounters and the industry’s most engaging, high level plenary sessions. The nights are busy with drinks, dinners and deal making all over the amazing island of Manhattan.
2023 Speakers
James R. Lawrence, Chairman
Marine Money & Partner, MTI Network
Dr. Edward L. Morse
Managing Director, Citi
Mike McCormick
Principal, Rystad Energy
Todd Hornbeck
President & CEO, Hornbeck Offshore Services
Quintin Kneen
President & CEO, Tidewater
John Gellert
President & CEO, SEACOR Marine Holdings
Chris Weber
CFO, Valaris
Richard Barker
Senior Vice President & CFO, Noble Corporation
Hugh Baker
CFO, Eneti
Bob Karl
Senior Vice President & General Manager, Crowley Wind Services
Jose Bayardo
Senior Vice President & CFO, National Oilwell Varco
Mikkel Gleerup
CEO, Cadeler
Evan W. Uhlick
Head of Ocean Industries, North America, DNB Bank
Alfredo Marti
Partner, Sandbrook Capital
Kristin H. Holth
Director of various companies within offshore and shipping, including Noble Corp. and HitecVision
Hunter Bollman
Leveraged Finance, Investment Banking, J.P. Morgan
Harris Antoniou
Managing Director, Neptune Maritime Leasing
Dr. Adam Kent
Managing Director, Maritime Strategies International
Michelle Weise Bockmann
Markets Editor, Lloyd's List
Gregg Ruhl
President & CEO, Algoma Central Corporation
Robert Bugbee
President & Director, Scorpio Tankers
Kim Balle
Group CFO, TORM
Carlos Balestra Di Mottola
Executive Director & CFO, d'Amico International Shipping
Bart Kelleher
CFO, Ardmore Shipping Corporation
Morten Mosegaard
CFO, Maersk Tankers
James Frew
Business Consultancy Director, Lloyd's Register
Øystein M. Kalleklev
CEO, Avance Gas
Anders Onarheim
CEO, BW LPG
Ted Young
CFO, Dorian LPG
Mads Peter Zacho
CEO, Navigator Holdings
Davide Lajolo
Head of Sales, Avantis Group
Michael D. Tusiani
Chairman Emeritus, Poten & Partners, Inc.
Lars Barstad
CEO, Frontline
Lois Zabrocky
CEO, International Seaways
Ted C. Petrone
Vice Chairman, Navios Corporation
Christa T. Volpicelli
Head of Shipping Investment Banking, Citi
Ege Akcasoy
Managing Director, Newport Maritime Services
Vassilios Maroulis
Managing Director, Global Head, Shipping, Logistics & Offshore, Citi
Abhishek Pandey
Global Head of Shipping, Standard Chartered Bank
Christos Tsakonas
Global Head of Shipping, DNB Bank
Sebastian Blum
Director - Team Head, Mobility - Maritime Industries, KfW IPEX-Bank GmbH
Ilias Katsoulis
Head of Shipping, Deutsche Bank AG
Kevin Belmont
VP, Business Development, Egan-Jones Ratings Co.
Randee E. Day
President & CEO, Day & Partners LLC
Stavros Gyftakis
CFO, Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp.
Diana Codispoti
Director, Human Rights, Position Green USA
Christina Liviakis Gianopulos
President, WISTA USA
Paul Sells
President & CEO, ABS Wavesight and Dr. Sameer Bhalotra, Co-founder & CEO, ActZero
John Wobensmith
CEO, Genco Shipping & Trading
Øystein M. Kalleklev
CEO, Flex LNG
Ole B. Hjertaker
CEO, SFL Management
Edward Buttery
CEO, Grindrod Shipping and CEO, Taylor Maritime Investments
Jake Scott
Principal, Womar
Denny Sreckovic
Credit Partner, Global Infrastructure Partners
Art Regan
CEO, Energos Infrastructure
Loli Wu, Managing Director
Investment Banking, Bank of America
James Wyper
Senior Managing Director, Stonepeak
Stefan Rindfleisch
Partner, Ehlermann Rindfleisch Gadow
Carl Rehder
Vice President, Commercial – Europe, Bocomm Shipping Leasing (Europe) GmbH
Han Deng
Partner, Transportation – Asset Finance, Reed Smith
Christoph Toepfer
Founder & CEO, Borealis Maritime Limited
Harris Antoniou
Managing Director, Neptune Maritime Leasing
Svein Engh
Senior Managing Director & Portfolio Manager, EnTrust Global
Pankaj Khanna
CEO, Heidmar Inc.
Larry C. Glassberg
Co-Head of Investment Banking & Executive Managing Director, Maxim Group
Georg Whist
CEO, Gram Car Carriers
Hugh Eden
Senior Vice President, Maritime, Jefferies Group LLC
Hew Crooks
Partner & CFO, Ridgebury Tankers
Dr. Anil Sharma
Founder and CEO, Global Marketing Systems
Matthew Havens
Structured Finance & Syndications – Americas, KfW IPEX-Bank GmbH
Andreas Enger
CEO, Höegh Autoliners
Anthony Gurnee
CEO, Ardmore Shipping Corporation
Gustav Sannem
Vice President, Finance & Deputy CFO, Odfjell SE
Frederik Pind
Managing Director, Njord, Maersk Tankers
Dr. Arlie Sterling
President, Marsoft Inc.
Serafino Capoferri
Associate Director, Macquarie Group
Gary Vogel
CEO, Eagle Bulk Shipping
Hamish Norton
President, Star Bulk Carriers Corp.
Stamatis Tsantanis
Chairman & CEO, Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp.
Mark Filanowski
CEO, Pangaea Logistics Solutions
Peder Simonsen
CFO, Golden Ocean Management
Dipak Karki
Business Advisor – Shipping, iLex
Omaid Hiwaizi
Co-founder, Infinity Maritime
Ian Webber
CEO, Global Ship Lease
Aristides Pittas
Chairman & CEO, Euroseas Ltd.
Graham Talbot
CFO, Atlas/Seaspan Corporation
Tate Sullivan
Managing Director & Senior Industrials Analyst, Maxim Group
Dr. Alexander Adamou
Chief Scientist, VesselsValue
Robert Bugbee
President & Director, Scorpio Tankers Inc. and Eneti Inc.
J Mintzmyer
Founder, Value Investor's Edge
Robert Burke
Partner & CEO, Ridgebury Tankers
Ed Finley-Richardson
Twitter Influencer
MODERATORS:
Jim Cirenza
Managing Director, DNB Markets
Olav Andreas Sissener
Head of Offshore Drilling, Investment Banking, DNB Markets
Charlie Papavizas
Partner, Chair Maritime Practice, Winston & Strawn
Chris Weyers
Managing Director, AMA Capital Partners LLC
Erik Helberg
CEO, Clarksons Securities
Øystein Vaagen
Head of Shipping Research, Fearnley Securities
Christa T. Volpicelli
Head of Shipping Investment Banking, Citi
Jovi Tenev
Partner, Holland & Knight
George A. Paleokrassas
Senior Partner & Global Co-Head Maritime/Head of NY Office, Watson Farley & Williams
Doug Mavrinac
Global Head of Maritime Investment Banking, Jefferies Group LLC
Brian Innes
Director, Bank of America
Dylan Potter
Partner, Vedder Price
Keith J. Billotti
Partner & Co-Head of Capital Markets, Seward & Kissel
Gaurav Moolwaney
Managing Director, Shipping Finance, Global Credit Markets, Standard Chartered Bank
Wiley Griffiths
Managing Director & Global Head of Transportation & Infrastructure – North America, Morgan Stanley
Jonathan Chia
Managing Director, Operations, Marine Money
Craig Fuehrer
Managing Director, Deutsche Bank Securities
Omar Nokta
Managing Director, Equity Research, Jefferies Group LLC
2023 Sponsors and Partner
PARTNER:
• Jefferies
PLATINUM PRIME SPONSORS:
• Advantage Tankers LLC
• DNB Bank ASA
• IRI/The Marshall Islands Registry
• Newport Maritime Services
• Reed Smith
• Seward & Kissel LLP
• Standard Chartered Bank
• Watson Farley & Williams LLP
GOLD CORPORATE SPONSORS:
• ABS Wavesight
• Ardmore Shipping Corporation
• Bank of America Securities
• CIT Maritime Finance
• Clarksons Securities
• Credit Agricole CIB
• Deutsche Bank
• Dorian LPG Ltd.
• Energos Infrastructure
• FPG AIM
• Fearnley Securities AS
• Holland & Knight LLP
• Lloyd's Register
• Macquarie Group
• Maxim Group
• Morgan Stanley
• Njord
• Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
• Star Bulk Carriers Corporation
• Taylor Maritime
• Taylor Maritime Grindrod
• Value Investor's Edge
• Vedder Price P.C.
SILVER CORPORATE SPONSORS:
• Algoma Central Corporation
• Alphard Maritime Group
• Avantis Marine
• Citi
• Damico International Shipping S.A.
• Egan-Jones Ratings Company
• Ehlermann Rindfleisch Gadow
• Euroseas Ltd.
• GMS Inc.
• Global Ship Lease
• Gram Car Carriers ASA
• Hoegh Autoliners
• KNOT Offshore Partners LP
• KfW IPEX-Bank GmbH
• Liberian Registry
• MSI Ltd
• Marsoft Inc.
• Navios Maritime Partners L.P.
• Neptune Maritime Leasing Ltd.
• Odfjell SE
• Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd.
• Ridgebury Tankers
• VesselsValue Ltd.
• Womar
BRONZE CORPORATE SPONSORS:
• Avance Gas Holding Ltd.
• Bank of Communications Financial Leasing Co., Ltd.
• Cayman Island Shipping Registry
• Day & Partners LLC
• Eneti Inc.
• Flex LNG Ltd.
• Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobsen
• Frontline Ltd.
• Genco Shipping & Trading Limited
• Golden Ocean Group Limited
• HSB Capital Corp.
• Hudson Structured Capital Management Ltd.
• Idwal Marine Services Ltd.
• Luxembourg Stock Exchange
• NASDAQ OMX
• NorthCape Capital A.S.
• SFL Corporation Ltd.
• Scorpio Tankers Inc.
• Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp.
• TORM A/S
• UBS Securities LLC
• Winston & Strawn LLP