2013 Event
Afternoon, 16th September
12:30 Registration and Tea Break
Session one: Maritime Clustering
This Session will discuss maritime clustering of shipping service sector, including ship finance, ship insurance, maritime law, maritime consultancy, etc. It will also explore opportunities in newly approved Free Trade Zone in Shanghai.
13:30 Session Chair:Peter MURRAY, Partner, Ince & Co. LLP
13:35 Clustering of Ship Finance and Ship Insurance at Lujiazui Area
WANG Hua, Deputy Director, Lujiazui Finance and Trade Zone Management Committee
14:00 Create a Open Environment to Provide Competitive Maritime Service
Doug BARROW, Chief Executive, Maritime London
14:25 Competitive Strength of Various Maritime Centers
Dr. Simon SU，Director & Chief Economist, BMT Asia
14:00 Study on International Shipping Hub
Professor ZHAO Yifei, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
15:15 Panel Discussion:
What is the benefit of maritime clustering? What are the core elements of maritime clustering? How to improve maritime clustering in current international environment and market condition? What opportunities could arise from the building of Free Trade Zone?
15:25 Coffee & Tea Break
Session Two: Risk Management
Shipping freight has undergone a rollercoaster route over the past few years.RMB nominated FFA has offered a new tools to lock the freight costs and manage risks for clients. This session will discuss RMB-FFA in great details.
Session Chair：ZHANG Lei, Vice General Manager, Risk Management Department, Shanghai Clearing House
15:55 Introduction to Baltic Index production and FFAs
Marcus LEE, Chief Representative, China, Baltic Exchange
16:15 Continuing Market Development of the OTC RMB FFA
LI Ruiyong, Deputy General Manager, Shanghai Clearing House
16:35 Managing Freight Fluctuation Risk through Commercial Bank's Service
LIU Changjiang, General Manager, Financial Institutions Department, SPDB
16:55 Provide Complete and Fast Counterparty Brokering Services for RMB FFA
Senior Consultant, Windely Investment
17:15 Panel Discussion:
What is the requirement on RMB nominated FFA trading? How it can benefit clients? And whatis the advantages compared with other products?
17.40 Baltic Exchange's Drink Reception
17th September
08:30 Registration and Tea Break
8:45 - 9:15 Baltic Exchange press conference
Session Three: Opening Ceremony
Ceremony Chair：LIN Weijun
9:15 Welcome Speech
Senior Official, Pudong New Area
9:20 Welcome Speech
Senior Official, Ministry of Transport
9:25 Welcome Speech
LORD MAYOR Alderman Roger GIFFORD, City of London
9:30 Welcome Speech
Jeremy PENN, President, Baltic Exchange
9:35 Inauguration of Baltic Exchange's Office in Shanghai
Session Four: Market Outlook
Session Chair: Doug BARROW, Chief Executive, Maritime London
This session will focus on outlook of global economy and trading and its impact on various sectors of maritime industry. The speakers and suggestive topics are:
9:45 Global Economic and Trading Outlook with Focus on China
ZHENG Xinli, Permanent Vice Chairman, China Center for International Economic Exchanges
10:15 Outlook of Global Shipping Market
Jeffrey EVANS, Sheriff of the City of London, Chairman of Maritime London, Managing Director of Clarksons Gas
10:35 P3 Network and Its Impact on Ports and Terminals
YU Liming, Vice President, China Merchant Group
10:55 Outlook of Global Shipbuilding Industry Development
HU Wenming, Chairman, CSSC
11:15 Innovation in Raising Shipping Finance Capability in China
JIN Qi, Director of Shanghai Financial Association Shipping Finance COmmittee; Vice President, Institutional BUsiness Department, Bank of COmmunications
11:35 Shipowners' Market Views
Michael YANG, Director, Commercial Division,TCC Group
11:55 Panel Discussion:
When will the global economy and trading recover? Which economies will lead the recovery? Is China's shipping demand enough to save the shipping industry? And how will demand and supply evolve and how are various ship segments likely to be affected? Where are the hot spots in the transition and how will ship finance respond to the changes?
12.15 Lunch Break
Session Five: Market Opportunities
Session Chair：Marty Lau, Partner, Moore Stephens London
This session will focus on growing sectors, new technology and innovative ideas for the maritime industry to face the challenges of the market. Speakers and suggestive topics include:
13:20 Freight Differentials for Brazil & Australia Iron Ore to China
Peter MALPAS, Group Research Manager, Braemar Seascope
13:40 Global Tanker Market Trends – Tanker Owners Providing More Than Ships
Matthew BLAKE, Business Development Director, Teekay Tanker
14:00 Outlook of Special Vessels (Marine Supply Vessels and Luxury Yacht)
Dr. Mark YONG, Director- Business Development, BMT Asia Pacific Ltd
14:20 Overview of The Newbuilding Market
Pierre Pochard, Chief Analyst, DNV
14:40 Financing Offshore Projects and Structuring and Restructuring Techniques
Fei Kwok, Partner, Norton Rose
15:00 Panel Discussion：
What is the impact on shipping damand due to change of trading pattern and technology? How do new rules and regulations induce new challenges and encourage technology and management innovation? Which area is going to lead the recovery of the industry? And what is the best way to control the risks?
15.10 Coffee & Tea Break
Session Six: Ship Finance
Session Chair：YANG Changkun, Managing Director, Shipping Leasing Business, ICBC Financial Leasing
This session will emphasize on market balance and ship finance. Speakers and suggestive topics include:
15:30 Current States and Outlook of Global Ship Finance
Nigel ANTON, Managing Director and Head of Global Shipping Finance, Standard Chartered Bank
15:55 Lawyers' View on Ship Finance
Vincent XU, Partner, Ince & Co.
16:15 Capital Market's View on Shipbuilding & Shipping Industries
Andy MENG, Morgan Stanley Research, Asia Pacific
16:35 AMP's Financial Strategy for Fleet Development
Timothy Chen, CFO, Asia Maritime Pacific
16:55 The Role of Insurance in Ship Finance
Peter MELLETT, Managing Director, BMS Group
17:15 Panel Discussion：
Who is expanding their fleet? Where is the money? How do bankers and investors look at shipping and shipbuilding market? Can various financing options fill the gap at a reasonable cost? Is it the time to build now?
17:30 Conference Closing
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2012 Event
08.30 Registration and Tea Break
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Opening Ceremony
09.00 Welcome Speech,
Mr JIANG Liang, Deputy Director of SPPCC, Governor of Pudong New Area
09.10 Welcome Speech,
LORD MAYOR ALDERMAN DAVID WOOTTON, City of London
09.20 Welcome Speech,
Top Management of SMTPA
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Outlook of Global Economy, Trading and Shipping Market
Session Chair：DOUG BARROW, Chief Executive , Maritime London
09.30 Introduction of Global Background to Set the Tone
09.35 Outlook of Global Economy and Trading
SHEN Lan, Chief China Economist, Standard Chartered Bank
10.05 Current Status Risk and Opportunities in China Ship Finance
YU Liming, Vice President, China Merchant Group
10.25 Asia Shipping Market and Baltic Information Services
Jeremy PENN, CEO, Baltic Exchange
10.45 Outlook of Global Containership Development
TAO Suyun, Vice President, Sinotrans CSC Group
11.05 CCB's Judgement and Strategy on the Current Market Environment
ZHANG Xiangqun, China Construction Bank
11.25 Outlook of Chinese Shipbuilding Industry Development
CHEN Qiang, Executive Director and CEO, Rongsheng Heavy Industries
11.45 Panel Discussion：
When will the global economy and trading recover? Which econmies will lead the recovery? And how will various ship segments benefit from it? Where is going to be the hot spots in the transition and how will ship finance respond to the changes?
12.05 Lunch Break
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Innovation for a Brighter Maritime Future
Session Chair:Chris HAYMAN, Chairman, Seatrade Communications
13.05 Innvoation Creates Opportunities in Shipping
Jorg BEILER, Regional Manager, Great China Region, DNV
13.25 An Overview of the Offshore Market and Challenges and Opportunities for PRC Shipping Community
Fei KWOK, Partner, Norton Rose
13.45 Development and Innovation of Ship Finance in Shanghai
CHEN Cunxin, Shanghai Nord Engine Shipping Consulting
14.05 The Outlook for the Cruise Industry in China
Chris HAYMAN, Chairman, Seatrade Communications
14.25 Charterparties and Contracts of Affreightment - Topical Issues
Chris QUENNELL, Partner, Holman Fenwick Willan LLP
14.45 New technology and New Design for Better Fuel Efficiecy and Performance
Mark YONG, Associate Director, BMT Asia Pacific Ltd
15.05 Panel Discussion：
Which area is going to leading the growth of industry? How does new rules and regulations encourage technology and management innovation? And what are the impacts on shipping and shipbuilding business?
15.25 Coffee & Tea Break
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Ship Finance
Session Chair:NIGEL WARD, Partner, Norton Rose
15.45 Overview of Ship Finance in European Market
Nigel ANTON, Managing Director and Head of Shipping Finance, Standard Chartered Bank
16.10 Overview of Traditional Bank Loan for Ship Finance
CHEN QI, Head of shipping Department, Shanghai Pudong Development Bank
16.35 Ship Leasing Strategy in Strong Cyclical Industry _ Shipping and Shipbuilding
Dr WANG Keke, General Manager, Shipping Leasing Dept. China Universal Leasing Co.
17.00 Lawyer’s Perspective on Ship Finance
Vincent XU, Partner, Ince & Co.
17.25 Panel Discusion:
Where is the money? How do bankers look at shipping and shipbuilding market? Can various financing options fill the gap at a reasonable cost?
17.45 Conference Closed
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