“MARITIME CYPRUS 2017” CONFERENCE – OCTOBER 2017
The “Maritime Cyprus” Conference is an established biennial event in Cyprus organised by the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works and the Department of Merchant Shipping in cooperation with the Cyprus Shipping Chamber and the Cyprus Union of Shipowners.
The success of the Conference is attributed, to a large extent, to the high calibre of the speakers and the large number of shipping executives attending the Conference from around the globe. “Maritime Cyprus” has grown into one of the world’s most significant shipping conferences.
Danae Bezantakou participated in “Maritime Cyprus 2017” Conference, with main theme Shipping: “Yesterday’s World, Tomorrow’s Today” and was officially opened by H.E. the President of the Republic of Cyprus Mr. Nicos Anastasiades. Distinguished guests such as, the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization, the Commissioner in charge of Transport of the European Commission and other personalities of the International Shipping scene addressed the conference.
Topics included:
- Future Shipping Strategy: Regulators vs Industry
- Tanker Owners; An Endangered Species?
- What does the future hold for Shipowners
- The cost of smoke
- Smart Shipping
- Drilling Forward
- Market Forecasting
