PROGRAM
1st Chios International Shipping Summit
A Dialogue between Academia and the Shipping Industry
| 08:30 – 09:00 | Registration – Networking coffee |
| 09:00-09:15 | Welcome speeches |
| 09:15-09:30 | Opening speech |
| Dr Emmanouil Koutoulakis, Secretary-General, Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy | |
| 09:30-09:45 | Keynote speaker |
Mr. Charalambos Fafalios, Chairman of Greek Shipping Co-operation Committee, London “The effects of Emission Trading System (ETS) on the Shipping Industry and the Environment” | |
Session 1
| 09:45-11:00 | Round Table:Decarbonization and green pathway in shipping |
Chair: Mr. Dimitrios Fafalios, Chairman of Intercargo, Board Member of the Hellenic Shipowners’ Association | |
| Mr. Panos Zachariades, Fleet Technical Director, Atlantic Bulk Carriers Management Ltd. | |
| Mr. Stamatis Fradelos, Vice President Regulatory Affairs, American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) | |
| Mr. Bill Stamatopoulos, Director, VeriFuel Global Business Development, Bureau Veritas Group | |
| Ass. Prof. Theodoros Lilas, University of the Aegean | |
| Ass. Prof. Dimitrios Lyridis, National Technical University of Athens | |
| 11:00- 11:15 | Coffee Break – Networking |
Session 2
| 11:15-12:45 | Transforming Research into Action: Critical Fields in the Shipping Sector |
Chair: Prof. Helen Thanopoulou, University of the Aegean | |
Introductory speech: Dr. Leonidas Dimitriades-Eugenides, President of Eugenides Foundation, Goodwill Ambassador of IMO “Transition challenges” | |
Dr Anna Karamigkou, Project Officer European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA), European Commission “Funding opportunities in Research and Innovation in Waterborne transport” | |
Prof. Maria Lambrou, University of the Aegean “The NAVGREEN project: how emergent digital technology enables the green transition” | |
Prof. Maria Lekakou, University of the Aegean, Cpt. Georgios Georgoulis, University of the Aegean “Sustainable blue economy” | |
Prof. Thierry Vanelslander, University of Antwerp “Research outcomes from international case-studies” | |
Mrs. Olympia Papazoglou, Project Engineer, MARAN Dry Management Inc, Angelikoussis Group “Research challenges in shipping” | |
Mr. Dionissis Christodoulopoulos, Managing Director Greece and Cyprus, MAN Energy Solutions Hellas Ltd. “Research and Development; aiming for Optimization and Sustainability” | |
Dr. Ioannis Dagkinis, University of the Aegean “Technological implementations supporting decarbonization in shipping” | |
Ass. Prof. Anna Kotrikla, University of the Aegean “Monitoring of air pollution from shipping using low-cost sensors” | |
Discussant: Dr Nikolaos Liapis, President of Hellenic Institute of Marine Technology (ΕΛΙΝΤ), Board member of Hellenic Shortsea Shipowners Association (EENMA). | |
| 12:45- 13:00 | Coffee Break – Networking |
| 13:00 – 13:20 | Keynote speaker |
Mr. Symeon Palios, Naval Architect and Marine Engineer, Founder and President of the Board of Directors of Diana Shipping Inc. “Ship finance from 1900 to the present” | |
Session 3
Mr. Donald Mc Millan, Managing Director, Penfield Marine (UK) Ltd.
| 13:30-14:45 | Round Table:Adaptability in an ever-changing environment of global shipping |
Chair: Dr. Georgios Pateras, Chairman, Hellenic Chamber of Shipping | |
| Mr. Antonios Faraklas, CEO, Chartworld Shipping Corporation | |
| Ass. Prof. Victoria Athanassopoulou, University of the Aegean | |
| Mr. Costas Constantinou, CEO, MOORE Stephens | |
| Mrs. Helena Athoussaki, Head of ESG, Sustainability and Climate Change, Motor Oil Group | |
| Ass. Prof. Orestis Schinas, University of the Aegean | |
Discussant: Mr. George Xiradakis, CEO XRTC Business Consultants, President of Union of Banking and Financial Executives of Hellenic Shipping | |
| 14:45 – 14:55 | Concluding Remarks |
| Prof. Seraphim Kapros, Head of Department “Shipping, Trade and Transport”, University of the Aegean | |
| 15:00 | Light Lunch |