WISTA HELLAS ANNUAL FORUM – NOVEMBER 2017
WISTA Hellas Annual Forum 2017 which Danae Bezantakou attended, took place
on 27th November 2017, at Athenaeum InterContinental Hotel, Athens.
WISTA Hellas Annual Forum debates shipping’s challenges and owners’ response.
The WISTA Hellas 2017 Annual Forum brought key players from the Greek and international shipping community together for a lively panel discussion on the uncertainty dominating the global market.
More than 300 prominent shipping professionals attended the forum. For the first time, the agenda for the annual gathering included two panel discussions: the first debating the subject: “What are the challenges that may affect the shipping industry?” and moderated by Yannis Perlepes, General Manager of NAFTEMPORIKI Newspaper; and the second featuring panellists discussing “How ship owners cope with the industry challenges ahead?” under the moderation of John Cotzias, President of Hellenic Shipbrokers Association, Projects Finance, Xclusiv Shiprbrokers Inc.