9th Annual Capital Link Cyprus Shipping Forum | The Debate for Net Zero

Описание: THE DEBATE FOR NET ZERO - IMPLICATIONS ON FLEET RENEWAL
Navigating Through Commercial & Regulatory Uncertainty
Moderator: Mr. Vassilis Dimoulas, M&O EMA Technology & Innovation Director – Bureau
Veritas Marine & Offshore
Panelists:
• Mr. Antonis Faraklas, Managing Director – Charterwell Maritime S.A. and
Chartworld Shipping Corporation
• Dr. George D. Pateras, Deputy Chairman – Contships Management Inc.; Former
President – Hellenic Chamber of Shipping (2016-2025)
• Capt. Eberhard Koch, Chairman, CEO & Partner – Österreichischer Lloyd
Shipping Group (OL Shipping)
• Dr. Loukas Barmparis, President – Safe Bulkers, Inc. (NYSE: SB)

9th Annual Capital Link Cyprus Shipping Forum
Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at the Columbia Plaza - Limassol, Cyprus


The Forum took place under the Auspices of the Shipping Deputy Ministry of Cyprus and the Shipping Deputy Minister to the President and in cooperation with the Cyprus Union of Shipowners, which was also the Lead Sponsor. The event was also supported by the Cyprus Shipping Chamber and the other major stakeholders of the Cyprus maritime cluster.

The event highlighted the significant role of Cyprus as a maritime, energy and logistics hub and as an investment and business destination. The Forum featured major international speakers and delegates and local leaders offering an exchange of ideas on critical industry topics, such as developments and trends in the major shipping, financial, and capital markets, issues pertaining to geopolitical and regulatory developments, and technical and commercial fleet management.

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