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12 November 2025
Eugenides Foundation, Athens, Greece
The Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers Greek Branch proudly presents its 20th Annual Forum, a landmark event celebrating two decades of thought leadership and dialogue in global shipping.
Each year, the ICS Annual Forum brings together over 500 leading Greek shipowners, senior executives, and international maritime experts for a high-level exchange on the trends and challenges shaping the shipping industry.
This year’s distinguished panel of speakers includes:
Polys V. Hajioannou · Chairman & CEO, Safe Bulkers Inc.; President, Cyprus Union of Shipowners
George G. Mangos · Principal, Interunity Group
Thanasis Martinos · Managing Director, Eastern Mediterranean Maritime Ltd.
Ismini Panagiotidi · CEO & Founder, Pavimar S.A.
Milena Pappa · Board Member & Commercial Director, Star Bulk Carriers Corp.
Under the moderation of Mr. Simon Ward, the interactive discussion will foster a dynamic and insightful dialogue, exploring current market developments, trade dynamics, and the outlook for the global shipping industry.
The Forum will also feature a special address by H.E. Vasilis Kikilias, Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy of the Hellenic Republic.
The event will be held in person at the Eugenides Foundation and broadcast live online, connecting the global ICS community and maritime professionals worldwide.
Stay tuned for the full agenda and further event details:
https://helmc.com/news-events/ics-annual-forum/
We look forward to welcoming you to the 20th ICS Annual Forum, a milestone event you won’t want to miss!












































































































































