{"id":6366,"date":"2024-11-26T14:06:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-26T12:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/helmc.com\/?p=6366"},"modified":"2025-07-31T14:14:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T11:14:59","slug":"19th-ics-annual-forum-navigating-the-future-of-shipping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helmc.com\/el\/19th-ics-annual-forum-navigating-the-future-of-shipping\/","title":{"rendered":"19th ICS Annual Forum: Navigating the Future of Shipping"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers Greek Branch proudly hosted its <strong>19th Annual Forum<\/strong>, titled <em>\u201cShipping Beyond Borders,\u201d<\/em> on <strong>Wednesday, November 27, 2024<\/strong>, at the Eugenides Foundation in Athens, Greece. This flagship event continues to be a cornerstone for the shipping community, attracting over 500 prominent Greek shipowners and top industry executives, as well as a global audience via our live stream.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The panel of distinguished speakers shared invaluable insights on navigating the complex regulatory and geopolitical challenges and embracing emerging technologies in today\u2019s shipping landscape. Our heartfelt gratitude goes to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Harris Antoniou<\/strong>, Founder &amp; CEO, Neptune Maritime Leasing Ltd.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Helena Athoussaki<\/strong>, Chief Sustainability Officer, Motor Oil Group<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dimitris Patrikios, FICS<\/strong>, Managing Director, V.Ships Greece Ltd.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mark Pearson<\/strong>, Managing Director, Maran Tankers Management Inc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Eva Tzima<\/strong>, Head of Research &amp; Valuations, Seaborne Shipbrokers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dimitri Vassos<\/strong>, Managing Partner, HFW Greece<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>John A. Xylas<\/strong>, President &amp; CEO, Ariston Navigation Corp.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>A special thank you to our esteemed moderator, <strong>Simon Ward, FICS<\/strong>, Director, Ursa Shipbrokers S.A., for leading the discussion with expertise and engaging dialogue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We also extend our deepest thanks to all attendees for their participation and to our sponsors, whose continued support is vital to the success of this event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As we conclude this year\u2019s Forum, we are already looking ahead with great anticipation. <strong>Mark your calendars for next year\u2019s milestone 20th Annual Forum<\/strong>\u2014a significant moment in our history. Stay tuned for the date, and we look forward to welcoming you all once again!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers Greek Branch proudly hosted its 19th Annual Forum, titled \u201cShipping Beyond Borders,\u201d on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at the Eugenides Foundation in Athens, Greece. This flagship event continues to be a cornerstone for the shipping community, attracting over 500 prominent Greek shipowners and top industry executives, as well as a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":6367,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helmc.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helmc.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helmc.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helmc.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helmc.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6366"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/helmc.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6366\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6369,"href":"https:\/\/helmc.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6366\/revisions\/6369"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helmc.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helmc.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helmc.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helmc.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}