Tuesday, 08 June 2021 - Wednesday, 09 June 2021 11th Annual Capital Link Operational Excellence in Shipping Forum Online
Best Industry Practices - A Competitive Advantage
Capital Link is hosting the 11th Annual Operational Excellence in Shipping Forum on Tuesday & Wednesday, June 8 & 9, 2021 as a digital conference.
With a 11-year track record it is the only Forum that showcases Operational Excellence in the Maritime Sector and explores Best Industry Practices across all major areas such as fleet management, technological innovation, crewing, energy efficiency and the environment, safety & security. Special attention will be paid to the continued operational challenges posed from the Covid-19 reality, to sustainability and ESG considerations and new challenges on ship safety, security and human resources.
The forum provides an interactive platform on the topic of Operational Excellence, Best Industry Practices and Sustainability linking shipping companies, charterers, government and non-government industry associations, classification societies, P&I Clubs, Registries, technology & service providers and the financial and investment community.
This year’s forum will once more feature industry leaders from all over the world, connected on-line and addressing a global audience.
Day 1 - Tuesday, June 8, 2021
Keynote Address delivered by Mr. Kitack Lim, Secretary General - International Maritime Organization
Addressing Industry Challenges – Industry Preparedness For The Road Ahead
Optimizing Fleet Management In The Post Covid-10 Era – Lessons Learned & Experiences Gained
Shipping In The Age Of Technological Transformation – Prioritizing Among So Many Needs & So Many Options
Crewing – The Crisis Continues – Is There An End In Sight?
Addressing The Shipping Industry’s Crewing Needs Now & Beyond Covid-19 – Short Term Responses & Longer - Term Pursuits
Services Focusing On The Welfare Of Seafarers
Fighting In The Trenches – The Ship Captain’s Perspective
Rallying Around Charities That Support The Welfare Of Seafarers – Addressing The Indian Crisis & Beyond
Chinese Seafarers For International Shipping Companies
Day 2 - Wednesday, June 9, 2021
Keynote Address – Safety First – Changing The Way The Industry Thinks About Safety - Dr. Grahaeme Henderson OBE, Shell Trading
Upholding Safety Standards Across The Globe
Operational Excellence – Supporting The Transactional Needs Of Shipping Across The Globe
Supporting The Shipping Industry Through Innovation, Regulatory Compliance & Transformation
Cybersecurity – Ignore It At Your Own Risk
Decarbonization – Adapting Fleet Operations To Meet Regulatory Requirements
Sustainability – Operational Excellence & ESG As A Corporate Strategy
Thursday, 17 June 2021 5th Annual Capital Link Cyprus Shipping Forum Online
Capital Link is hosting the 5th Annual Capital Link Cyprus Shipping Forum on Thursday, June 17, 2021, at 11:00 am to 5:30 pm Limassol Time, as a digital conference.
The Forum will take place under the Auspices of the Republic of Cyprus, the Cyprus Shipping Deputy Minister to the President, and with the leading sponsorship and cooperation of the Cyprus Union of Shipowners, the support of the Cyprus Shipping Chamber and several industry organizations.
The event aims to highlight the competitive advantages of Cyprus as a maritime hub. Cyprus has a robust, versatile and efficient maritime cluster with growing shipowning and shipmanagement communities. Furthermore, Cyprus is a regional financial, insurance and legal hub adding to the versatility of the cluster.
The Deputy Ministry of Shipping of Cyprus has undertaken significant initiatives to alleviate the global crewing crisis, to increase digitalization and transparency and to enhance the competitiveness of the maritime cluster and the Cyprus flag.
The forum will feature Cyprus based maritime leaders addressing an international audience sharing their experience on the attractiveness of Cyprus as a maritime hub along with their insight on critical topics affecting the cluster and the global maritime industry.