PROGRAM
09:00 – 09:30 Registration
09:30 – 10:00 Welcoming Addresses
Capt. Dimitris Bezantakos, President of NAVIGATOR Shipping Consultants
Danae Bezantakou, Managing Director of NAVIGATOR Shipping Consultants
10:00 – 10:15 Official Opening Address
Miltiades Varvitsiotis, Minister of the Hellenic Ministry of Shipping and the Aegean
10:15 – 11:30 First Panel Session: Shipping Market Issues
Moderator: Dorothea Ioannou,Managing Director (Piraeus Office), of the American P&I Club
Panelists
Michael Lund, Deputy Secretary General of BIMCO
A Director of the Ministry of Shipping and the Aegean shall show a video prepared by
the Ministry on the role of the Hellenic Coast Guard in combating and preventing
human trafficking/illegal immigration through the territorial waters of Greece
Panos G. Moraitis, CEO of Aspida Maritime Security
George Souravlas, CEO of Load Line Marine S.A., Vice President – Hellenic Shortsea
Shipowners Association (HSSA)
Jeff Horst, Commercial Director of FOSS MARITIME
Francesc Dianez, Manager of Next Maritime
11:30 – 12:00 Coffee Break
12:00 – 13:00 Second Panel Session: Foreign Ambassadors
Foreign Ambassadors will answer the questions of Ilias Bissias, Director of NAFTIKA
CHRONIKA Magazine and Member of the Research in Shipping and Ports Laboratory (RESHIP/
EDINALE) of the University of the Aegean, Visiting Lecturer at ALBA Graduate Business School
Panelists
H.E. Mr. Robert Peck, Ambassador of Canada to Greece & High Commissioner of
Canada to the Republic of Cyprus
H.E. Mr. Kerim Uras, Ambassador of Turkey to Greece
00 – 13:15 Cultural Event
Evangelos Angelakos, Angelakos (Hellas) S.A., and Mayor of Oinousses, presentation of
the Island’s maritime tradition. Oinousses will be the Honored Island for NAVIGATOR 2013
13:15 – 14:30 Third Panel Session: Technical Issues
Moderator: Helena Athoussaki, CEO of CARBON POSITIVE
Panelists
Jonas Hagglund, Sales Manager, Containers, Cargotec Greece Ltd. / MacGregor
Konstantinos Stampedakis, Director of the Research, Development and Engineering
Department – General Director of ERMA FIRST ESK Engineering Solutions S.A.
Captain Paul Hailwood, master mariner,
UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE / ADMIRALTY
Dr. Konstantinos Rokkos, CEO and Managing Director of TST International S.A.,
Governor in the International Propeller Club of the United States, International Port of
Piraeus, Greece
Spyridon Zolotas, Area Manager, Greece & Cyprus RINA Hellas Ltd.
14:30 – 16:00 Cocktail – Lottery of Travel Gifts
After the end of the Cocktail, the Participants will attend the Technical Forum of their choice
Τechnical Forums:
16:00 – 17:00 United Kingdom Hydrographic Office / Admiralty Workshop, Main Forum Ballroom
“Implementing your ECDIS procedures”
or
16:00 – 18:00 Cargotec Greece Ltd. / MacGregor Technical Forum, Ypsilon Room
“Increase your vessel’s earnings with the right cargo handling solution”
18:00 12th NAVIGATOR 2013 Forum Close
ADMIRALTY
ADMIRALTY Workshop, Implementing your ECDIS procedures
ADMIRALTY Workshop “Implementing your ECDIS procedures” Athenaeum InterContinental Hotel , Wednesday 20th November 2013, 16:00 – 17:00, Athenaeum Ballroom I
The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office is committed to the safe and efficient adoption of ECDIS in accordance with SOLAS requirements. It is apparent the shipping industry requires clear unambiguous guidance for the transition from traditional to digital navigation. The UKHO will be providing a workshop following the NAVIGATOR Forum to provide guidance for the development of ECDIS operating procedures into the on board safety management system as required by international regulations and the International Safety Management (ISM) code. The workshop will benefit any person involved with the shipping industry including, managers, owners, ship personnel, regulators and auditors. The UKHO has been charting the world’s oceans for more than 200 years and continues to set the global standard for navigational data. Under the ADMIRALTY brand, the UKHO produces a worldwide series of some 3,300 paper nautical charts, 160 publications and – through the world’s most chosen ENC service, ADMIRALTY Vector Chart Service (AVCS) – Electronic Navigational Charts (ENCs). The ADMIRALTY portfolio is sold globally and used by nearly 70% of international shipping.
Macgregor / Cargotec
MACGREGOR / CARGOTEC Technical Forum
“Increase your vessel’s earnings with the right cargo handling solution”, 16:00 – 18:00
Macgregor / Cargotec Greece Ltd. Technical Forum, YPSILON Room, Athenaeum InterContinental Hotel, 20th November 2013, 1600 – 1800 hrs
“Increase your vessel’s earnings with the right cargo handling solution”
Program:
16:00 Welcome
MacGregor in brief
Athena Kanellatou-Branch Manager MacGregor Greece
16:15 Dry Cargo: An efficient cargo system improves a ship’s earning ability while promoting
environmental efficiency – case examples of solutions for new buildings and sailing
vessels
Janne Suominen-Manager, Cargo System Development
17:15 Cranes: Energy savings and accurate lifts with VFD cranes
Mikael Hägglund–Sales Manager,Bulk Ships
Jonas Hägglund – Sales Manager, Container Ships
17:45 Questions-Answers
18:00 Cocktail reception
LOCATION
13th NAVIGATOR 2013 “The Shipping Decision Makers Forum”20th November 2013, Athenaeum InterContinental, Athens
