Our Bridge to Boardroom Shipowners’ Webinar Series will look at some of the notable issues shipowners and operators face in the near to medium term; with insight from our leading experts on a sustainable future for maritime and the trends, challenges and opportunities evident and expected within the industry.
Episode 1 – A sustainable future? Challenges and opportunities for shipowners in maritime finance
In this session, we discussed how the increased focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues, sustainability and changing regulation in maritime finance transactions puts pressure on but also presents opportunities for shipowners.
Speakers: WFW Partners Maren Brandes and Patrick Smith and Christian Fjell, Director of Sustainability – Shuttle and FSO, Altera Infrastructure
Episode 2 – Navigating the US capital markets in shipping – trends, challenges and opportunities
This session featured a Q&A with leaders in the shipping industry who discussed the latest and evolving developments in shipping capital markets, including ESG’s emerging leading role, as well as the benefits of a public listing and navigating the challenges of running a public company.
Speakers: WFW Partners Steven Hollander, Filana Silberberg and Will Vogel, Anthony Argyropoulos, Founder, Seaborne Capital Advisors, Thomas Lister, Chief Commercial Officer and Head of ESG, Global Ship Lease and Ted Young, Chief Financial Officer, Dorian LPG
Episode 3 – Date to be confirmed, further details to follow – Singapore time zone
Title: Solutions or snake oil – the role of technology in reducing shipping emissions
Speakers: WFW Partner Andrew Nimmo
Should you have any queries contact Sophie Holt at events@wfw.com.
