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BANK FINANCE

Moderator: Mr. Jasel Chauhan, Partner, Head of International Finance – Hill Dickinson

Panelists: • Mr. Channing Wang, Regional Manager - Bank of Communications Financial Leasing (Europe) GmbH • Mr. Philipp Wuenschmann, Global Head of Shipping – Berenberg • Mr. Vassilios Maroulis, Managing Director Head, EMEA Shipping, Logistics & Offshore – Citi • Mr. Hugues Calmet, Senior Vice President, Head of DNB Athens Representative Office – DNB Bank • Mr. Konstantinos Petropoulos, General Manager, Structured & Shipping Finance - Piraeus Bank

MARITIME POLICY & REGULATORY UPDATE

Moderator: Mr. Alexandros Damianidis, Partner, Assets & Structured Finance Group – Watson Farley Williams

Panelists: • Ms. Magda Kopczynska, Director for Waterborne - Directorate General for Mobility and Transport - European Commission • Mr. Guy Platten, Secretary General – International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) • Mr. Philippos Phillis, President – European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA); CEO - Lemissoler Navigation • Mr. Arsenio Dominguez, Director, Marine Enforcement Division – IMO • Mr. John Xylas, Member of the Board – Union of Greek Shipowners; President & CEO – Ariston Navigation Corp.

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Delivered by:

Mr. Ioannis Plakiotakis Minister of Shipping & Insular Policy Hellenic Republic

EXAMINING ESG – HOW THE LANDSCAPE IS EVOLVING

The panel will take an in depth look at how the maritime conversation around ESG is changing due to industry expectations, societal pressures & the regulatory environment. What does ESG means for shipowners, charterers, lenders, investors and insurers? How are they navigating transparency requirements and what is the best practice for reporting? This session will focus on how different stakeholders perceive the risks & opportunities associated with ESG and what this means for shipping in the short, medium & long term.

Moderator: Mrs. Anthi Miliou, Head of Sales, In Service – Lloyd’s Register

Panelists: • Ms. Kiara Konti, Associate Partner, Climate Change and Sustainability Services – EY • Mrs. Charis Plakantonaki, Chief Strategy Officer – Star Bulk Carriers Corp. • Mr. George Wells, Commercial Head for Structured Deals and Decarbonization - Cargill • Mr. Theodore Jadick, Managing Director, CEO & President – DNB Markets • Mr. Vangelis Rousos, Vice President, Commercial – Tufton Asset Management Ltd.

CAPITAL MARKETS

Moderator: Mr. Robert Lustrin, Counsel - Reed Smith LLP

Panelists: • Ms. Christa Volpicelli, Managing Director, Global Transportation Group – Citi • Ms. Isabella Schidrich, Senior Managing Director - Nasdaq • Mr. Ronny Bjørnådal, Deputy CEO – Cleaves Securities AS • Mr. James T. Cirenza, Managing Director – DNB Markets • Mr. Chris Weyers, Managing Director, Head of Maritime Investment Banking – Stifel

STRUCTURED PRODUCTS: Useful Investment Solutions To Reshape Returns And Mitigate Your Portfolio Risk – Leverage On Leonteq Securities Expertise

Sharp rise in global uncertainty coupled with strained monetary policies (in an attempt to fight off inflation) have led investors facing volatile and unattractive markets. How cautious investors (shipping treasuries and family offices) looking for smooth consistent returns could take advantage of the current environment?

• Mr. Alex Pou Cuturi, CEO - Leonteq Securities • Mr. Hendrick Ketchemen, Director, Structured Solutions - Leonteq Securities

LUNCHEON & AWARDS CEREMONY 2022 CAPITAL LINK GREEK SHIPPING LEADERSHIP AWARD

Honoring: Mr. Simeon Palios, Founder & Chairman - Diana Shipping

Introduced by: Capt. Panagiotis Tsakos, Founder & President - Tsakos Group

SHIPPING - NAVIGATING THROUGH GEOPOLITICAL TURBULENCE

Introductory Remarks by: Ms. Yuri Ann Arthur, Commercial Counselor, Athens – U.S. Department of Commerce

Moderator: Mr. Michalis Pantazopoulos, General Manager – Greece – Liberian Registry (LISCR Hellas)

Panelists: • Mr. Miltiadis Varvitsiotis, Alternate Minister of Foreign Affairs for European - Affairs - Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Hellenic Republic • Mr. Christos Theophilou, Team Leader – EU Maritime Security Strategy and maritime Common Information Sharing Environment (EUMSS & CISE) - European Commission • Ms. Kirsty MacHardy, Partner – Stephenson Harwood • Mr. Andreas Hadjipetrou, Managing Director – Columbia Shipmanagement

ALTERNATIVE FINANCE

Moderator: Mr. Edward S. Horton, Partner, Co-Head of Capital Markets Group – Seward & Kissel LLP

Panelists: • Mr. Timothy Soe, Managing Director – Ascension Finance • Mr. Axel Siepman, Managing Director – BRAEMAR NAVES • Mr. Robbert Jan Sougé, Managing Director – Direct Ship Finance • Mr. Omer Donnerstein, Managing Director – Entrust Global • Mr. Harris Antoniou, Founder & Managing Director – Neptune Maritime Leasing Ltd

NAVIGATING THE MARINE FUEL LANDSCAPE – PATHWAYS TO GREEN SHIPPING

Presentation by:Mr. Georgios PlevrakisVice President for Global SustainabilityABS