The 4th Global Shipbrokers Forum
18/06/2009, Eugenides Foundation, Athens, Greece

"World Economic Crisis – Who is to be blamed – How the Shipping has been affected– Suggestions as to how the Shipping can pass through the crisis."

09.15-10.00 Registration
10.00-10.15 Welcome
10.15-11.15 Scientific Programme
11.15-11.45 Coffee Break
11.45-14.00 Scientific Programme
14.00-14.15 Conclusions
14.15-15.15 Buffet Lunch

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Invited Speakers

Tzortzis Gavriil,
General Manager, Golden Union Ships Agents Ltd.
Lecture: "Shipping Crisis - Time of Opportunity?"

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Konstantinos Giziakis,
Professor of Maritime Studies, Department of maritime Studies, University of Piraeus
Lecture: "The Shipping Crisis and Greek Economy"

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Haris Hatzimichail,
General Manager, Tsakos Shipping & Trading S.A - TBC

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Dr. Alkis Korres,
President of the Hellenic Union of Maritime Economists
Lecture: "Swimming in troubled waters"

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Anthony Rogers,
Director of the LLM in Maritime Law, The City Law School, The City University, London - TBC

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Orestis Schinas,
Professor of Shipping and Ship Finance, Hamburg School of Business Administration, Hamburg University, Germany
Lecture: "Dealing with OUR Problems after the Crisis"

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Dr. Antonios Tsavdaridis,
Lawyer
Lecture: "Explosion of Disputes in times of Crisis: The Piraues Alternative in Maritime Arbitration"

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Dr. Stavros Tsolakis,
Professor, Visiting Professor, Singapore Management University – Vice President, DST Shipping Group S.A.

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Ioannis Tzoanos,
Secretary General, Ministry of Mercantile Marine - TBC

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Moderator: Nigel Lowry,
Lloyds List correspondent Greece