‘Maritime Trends Conference 2018’ in Athens to Focus on Major Shipping Issues

The latest developments in the shipping industry will be on the agenda of the 6^th Maritime Trends Conference, which will be held on Saturday, May 5, at the Divani Caravel Hotel in central Athens.

Held by Marine Tours, a leading travel organization in Southeastern Europe, and Etihad Airways, with the support of Deree and Alba – The American College of Greece, the conference will host prominent Greek and foreign academics and professionals, who represent leading enterprises and organizations related to the shipping industry. Among the participating companies are Allied Shipbroking, PRIME and Green-Jakobsen A/S.

The expert representatives are expected to offer valuable insight on the current trends in the management of human resources, and will exchange views and ideas on significant issues regarding the presence and the future of the global shipping industry.

The conference’s topics will focus on:
– The shipping market in 2018 – Looking forward
– Crew performance management
– The current trends in shipping finance
– Cyber risk in shipping
– Unmanned ships
– Legal aspects of crew management
– Human element and risk management

Online registration is open until April 20, on www.marinetours.gr