5th International Conference on Maritime Education
“Essential Employability skills to Succeed in the Shipping industry”

Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation

Essential Employability Skills to Succeed in the Shipping Industry

This conference aims to bring together shipping executives, policy makers and students, and generate discussion over the current challenges on shipping and maritime education, and over the skillset required for future maritime professionals. Moreover, we expect that the conference will create new learning and networking opportunities for all participants.

The conference is organized by Metropolitan College’s Maritime Academy, one of the biggest educational institutions in maritime and shipping studies in South Europe.

The conference will welcome international speakers of major shipping companies and industry stakeholders.

100

International Speakers

400

Delegates

100

Posters

Learning from the Experts

International Speakers

Danae_Bezantakou
Danae Bezantakou

CEO - Navigator Shipping Consultants & Secretary General of International Propeller Club (Port of Piraeus) & Concept Founder YES FORUM

Panos Sotiropoulos
Dr. Panagiotis Sotiropoulos

 Head of Human Resources, Ship Procurement Services SA.

 

Captain Panagiotis Nikiteas
Capt. Panagiotis Nikiteas

HSQE Manager / DPA / CSO of Maran Dry Management Inc.

Vasalakis
Dimitris Vasalakis

HR Director Danaos Shipping

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Vasileios Velmachos
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Lars Lippuner MSC MBA MNI

Director, Warsash Maritime School, Solent University, Southampton, UK

Panos-Kourkountis
Panos Kourkountis

Technical Director, Sea Traders SA

John-Kokarakis
Dr. John Kokarakis

Director Technical Business Development Southeast Europe, Black Sea & Adriatic Zone Bureau Veritas

Drosos
Capt. Panagiotis Drosos

Chief Operating Officer at Capital Ship Management Corp.

Andrianopoulos
Andreas Andrianopoulos

Former Minister of State

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AIKATERINI LASKARIDIS FOUNDATION

The Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation is a public benefit cultural institution established in 2007. As an active and vibrant cultural, educational organization, the Foundation organizes and executes a large number of educational, cultural and educational programs each year.

The Foundation is undertaking broader initiatives to save and preserve Greek maritime history and heritage. This includes the complete renovation and restoration of the stone-built lighthouses of Capes Tainaron, Cape Maleas and the Dana lighthouse of Poros island. The Foundation also has an important maritime collection and the largest collection outside the UK of personal items, letters and documents associated with the British Admiral Lord Horation Nelson.

The “5th International Conference on Maritime Education” will be held on Wednesday, June 7th 2023, 15:00-20:00, at Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation (Historical Library).

Address:

2ας Μεραρχίας 36 & Ακτής Μουτσοπούλου, 185 35 Πειραιάς

Website:

https://www.laskaridisfoundation.org/en/

Phone Number:

+30 210 - 6199891

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