terza missione all’estero 23-26 Aprile 2017 Atene/Pireo
Ports, Shipping, Logistics and Economic Development Meeting organized by The International Propeller Clubs with the scientific partnership of SRM Athens, 24-25th April 2017
24th April, 2017 – MINOAN KNOSSOS SHIP (Piraeus Port)
10.00 – Opening ceremony
Umberto MASUCCI, President, The International Propeller Clubs
Why the mission of Italian Propeller Club to Piraeus?
George XIRADAKIS, President, The International Propeller Club USA Piraeus Greece meets Italy in the name of the maritime sector SHIPPING SESSION: “Ulysses….Will never sail alone”
Greek and Italian models, two successful stories, countering between two different business models – Mediterranean Short Sea Market:
What’s strategy through the era of eco-shipping; across the ages from local market to global (Mediterranean) market, what are the key drivers andcompetitive advantages?
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Shipping and Tramp sectors: Greek model counters Italian one, same stories different evolution, from family business to financial business
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Shipping of the future: how this model will be resilient to paramount changes ? New rules, technologies, etc.
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Concentration Vs. Fragmentation, the way to tackle the Chinese threat; China currently dominates the trade and will dominate the logistic supply Chain in near future How do financial markets and financial Institutions play a key role in the court; Greeks usually manage skillfully this arena and will catch-up an advantage by it?
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Short Sea market pattern: chess game in west-east Mediterranean Market, is there room for concentration?
Paolo MORETTI, Chief Commercial Officer RINA Service Konstantinos ROKKOS, CEO Trans Sea Transport International Group
11.00 – Round Table
Chairmen: Fabrizio VETTOSI, CEO Venice Shipping,
George XIRADAKIS , President Propeller Club USA
Piraeus Ioannis COTZIAS, President of the Hellenic Shipbrokers
George GRATSOS, President, HELMEPA
George PATERAS, President, Hellenic Chamber of Shipping
Charalambos SIMANTONIS, President, Hellenic Shortsea Shipowners Association
Dimitris VASSILACOS, Partner, Ship Finance Solutions
Antonio TALARICO, P:L. Ferrari Group
Paolo FERRANDINO, Secretary General Port of Ravenna
Paul KYPRIANOU, Head of External Relation , Grimaldi Lines
13.00 –LIGHT LUNCH
Chairman: Giorgia BOI, University of Genoa, Vice-President The International Propeller Clubs
SHIPPING AND EDUCATIONAL ASPECTS: UNIVERSITIES’ CHALLENGES AND PERSPECTIVES
Meeting with University of Athens, Piraeus and Aegean, University of Naples “Parthenope” University of Genoa, Maritime and transport Dept.
1ST SESSION
Universities of Greece and Shipping ,Contents and aims of Greek Universities Maritime Courses.
Seraphim KAPROS, Head of Department of Shipping, Trade and Transport A general panorama of the educational offers of University of Aegean in maritime studies.
Some peculiar perspectives on studies and researches:a focus on:
“Interdisciplinary Approaches for Shipping, Intermodality and Supply Chains.”
Manolis KAVUSSANOS, Director, MSC in International Shipping, Finance and Management
A general panorama of the educational offers of Athens University of Economics and Business in maritime studies.
Some peculiar perspectives on studies and researches: a focus on
“Shipping and finance issues at postgraduate level “
Fani L. SAKELLARIADOU, President-Head of Maritime Studies Department
Prof. in Geochemical Oceanography University of Piraeus, Dept of Maritime Studies
A general panorama of the educational offers of University of Piraeus in maritime studies.
Some peculiar perspectives on studies and researches: a focus on:
“Environmental issues of shipping industry”
2ND SESSION
Universities of Italy and Shipping Contents and aims of Italian Universities Maritime Courses Assunta DI VAIO, Professor of Business Administration Department of Law
A general panorama of the educational offers of University of Naples “Parthenope”, Department of Law ” in maritime studies.”
Some peculiar perspectives on studies and researches: a focus on:
“Cruise industry: governance, measurement and management control”
Anna SCIOMACHEN, Professor of Operations Research and Coordinator of the Council of Economics Study Courses
A general panorama of the educational offers of University of Genoa in maritime studies.
Some peculiar perspectives on studies and researches: a focus on: “Carriage of dangerous goods by sea”
16.00 – CONCLUSIONS
16.15 -17.15 – VISIT PIRAEUS PORT (COSCO TERMINAL)
25th April, 2017 – “HELLAS LIBERTY MUSEUM”, Piraeus
PORT SESSION: “A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor”
The challenges of the new maritime scenarios in the Mediterranean sea
Topics: panelists will debate on following matters:
– The future competitiveness of Italian and Greek ports in the Mediterranean scenario
– Naval Gigantism and big alliances: are they threats or opportunities
– China’s investments in the Mediterranean ports; what do they mean ?
– One Belt one Road: Italian and Greek Ports far away
– The new port governance: bureaucracy friend or enemy ?
09.30 – Visiting the floating Museum oh Hellenic Merchant Marine, SS Hellas Liberty.
Walking on the Museum, enjoying morning Coffee on Board the vessel at Port of Piraeus
10.15 Port Opening ceremony
Ricardo FUOCHI, President, Propeller Club of Milan
George XIRADAKIS, President, The International Propeller Club, Port of Piraeus
Welcoming Address – Christos LABRIDIS, General Secretary of Ports, Ports Policy
and Maritime Investments, Minister of Shipping.
10:20
Alessandro PANARO, Head of Maritime Dept. SRM (Intesa Sanpaolo Banking Group)
Tassos VAMVAKIDIS, Commercial Manager at Piraeus Container Terminal S.A
10:50 – Round Table
Theodore KONTES, President, Union of Cruise Shipowners and Associate Members
Ioannis KOUVALIS, President of Hellenic Ports Association-
Member of Board of Directors of Port of Piraeus
Thrasyvoulos STAVRIDOPOULOS, General Secretary Hellenic Ports Association,
President of Port of Volos
Konstantinos MOUTZOURIS, President of Regulatory Authority for Hellenic Ports
Apostolos KAMARINAKIS, Vice Admiral (Retired) HCG,
ex Member of Executive Committee of European Seaports Organization,
ex. President of HPDC.
Fiorenzo MILANI, Director Italian Federation Pilots
Andrea AGOSTINELLI, Italian Coast Guard – Ministry of Transport-Harbour Master
Maria Cristina FARINA, Ministry of Transport, Italy – MIT
Pietro SPIRITO, President, Port Authority Naples and Salerno
Fabrizio ZERBINI, CEO Trieste Container Terminal
12.30 – CONCLUSIONS
13.00 – LIGHT LUNCH at P.L.FERRARI
