On the agenda
Asian Shipping · Maritime Singapore · Long-Term Strategy
Programme
Zhongyi (John) Su
08:15
Registration
break
8th-mare-forum-singapore-2025
09:00
Opening and welcome
session
Opening of the 8th Mare Forum Singapore on challenges, opportunities, priorities and goals.
Ioannis (Jannis) Kostoulas, Zhongyi (John) Su, Dimitris Belbas, James Forsdyke
8th-mare-forum-singapore-2025
09:30
Global uncertainty
session
Nothing is a given and certainly not predictable — challenges, opportunities, priorities and goals.
Arjun Batra, Rahul Kapoor, Wilson Wirawan, Maria Levanti, Steen Lund, Elaine Yu Kai, Dimitris Lyras, Abhishek Asija, Andreas Papaspyrou
8th-mare-forum-singapore-2025
10:20
The maritime energy transition
session
Are we progressing, and will Green Maritime Singapore increase competitiveness?
Chi Lilli
Sanjay C Kuttan, Smriti Sharma, SK Lim, Steen Lund, Shmuel Yoskovitz, Martin Kröger, Douglas Raitt
8th-mare-forum-singapore-2025
11:10
Networking break
break
8th-mare-forum-singapore-2025
11:30
Trends in investing and financing (green) shipping
session
The latest developments in banking, alternative ship financing, leasing, bonds and other models driving decarbonisation.
Zhongyi (John) Su
Katie Men, Danny Siew, Dimitris Belbas, Keng Mun Lee, George Kypraios, Alan Hatton, Maria Levanti
8th-mare-forum-singapore-2025
12:10
Investing in people
session
Creating the future talent in shipping, trade and logistics.
Mario Moretti
Shmuel Yoskovitz, Sanjeev Mathur, Martin Kröger, Zhongyi (John) Su, Steen Lund, Douglas Raitt, Dimitris Lyras, Akanksha Batura Pai, Alicia Tan
8th-mare-forum-singapore-2025
12:50
Conclusions and recommendations
session
Zhongyi (John) Su, Ioannis (Jannis) Kostoulas
8th-mare-forum-singapore-2025
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Speakers & panel
Panelist
Alan Hatton
Managing Director
Foreguard Shipping
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Panelist
Chi Lilli
Vice President Marine & Offshore
South Asia & Pacific Singapore, Bureau Veritas
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Danny Siew
Managing Director – Head of Singapore Office
Braemar Corporate Finance
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Sanjay C Kuttan
Chief Technology Officer
Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation
Kai Gaia International Advisory
Founder and CEO
Founder & CEO
Kai Gaia International Advisory
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Panelist
Dimitris Lyras
Managing Director
Ulysses Systems
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Moderator
Mario Moretti
Managing Director
V.Ships Asia Group Pte
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Panelist
Akanksha Batura Pai
Executive Director
Sinoda Shipping Agency
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Organizer
Ioannis (Jannis) Kostoulas
President
Mare Forum
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Panelist
Wilson Wirawan
Head of Dry Bulk Research
BRS Shipbrokers
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Chair
Zhongyi (John) Su
Group Chairman & CEO
Erasmus Shipinvest Group
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Smriti Sharma
Global Director, Strategy, Sustainability and ERM
AET
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Alicia Tan
Manager - Executive Office
Safesea Shipping
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Sanjeev Mathur
Senior Vice President APAC
OneOceanLR
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Katie Men
Managing Director
ISEACO Investment Pte Ltd
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Maria Levanti
President & COO
ICE Futures Singapore | ICE Clear Singapore
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Arjun Batra
Executive Chairman
Drewry Group
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Abhishek Asija
Managing Director, Ship Management Commercial, APAC
V.Group
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Martin Kröger
Chief Executive Officer
German Shipowners’ Association
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Andreas Papaspyrou
Managing Director, Regional COO Asia
Commerzbank AG
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Jianjun (JJ) Wang
CEO
Goldsea International Company Limited
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Douglas Raitt
Manager, Regional Advisory Services
Lloyd's Register
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Keng Mun Lee
Managing Director
MPartners Pte Ltd
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Dimitris Belbas
Head of Shipping Finance, Asia Pacific
Seafin Pte Ltd - Eurofin, Singapore
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Panelist
Elaine Yu Kai
Chair
Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (Singapore)
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Panelist
Rahul Kapoor
Global Head, Shipping Analytics & Research
S&P Global Commodity Insights
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Panelist
James Forsdyke
Managing Director
Maritime Decarbonisation Hub, Lloyd's Register Group
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Shmuel Yoskovitz
CEO
X-Press Feeders
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Panelist
Rajaish Bajpaee
Ex-Chairman
Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement
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Steen Lund
Chief Executive Officer
RightShip
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28 February 2025
Singapore
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