Reminder - LNG & LPG Shipping Sector Panel Discussions With Major Company Executives Capital Link's 12th Annual International Shipping & Offshore Forum Monday, March 12, 2018 in NYC

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GlobeNewswire 6-Mar-2018 12:04 PM
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NEW YORK, March 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Senior executives from leading publicly listed and private LNG and LPG shipping companies will discuss the trends, developments and outlook of the global energy, commodities and shipping markets. This panel discussion will take place at Capital Links 12th Annual International Shipping & Offshore Forum which will be held at the Metropolitan Club in New York City on Monday, March 12, 2018.
The Forum is organized in partnership with Citi and in cooperation with the New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ.
LNG SECTOR PANEL Moderator: Mr. Christian Wetherbee, Director - Airfreight, Surface & Shipping Research - Citi Research
Panelists:
Mr. Jonathan Cook, CEO - FLEX LNG (FLNG:NO)
Mr. Mark Kremin, President & CEO - Teekay LNG Partners LP (NYSE:TGP)
Mr. Christos Economou, Founder - TMS Cardiff Gas Ltd.
LPG SECTOR PANEL Moderator: Mr. Ben Nolan, Director, Shipping Research Stifel
Panelists:
Mr. Martin Ackermann, CEO - BW LPG (OSE:BWLPG.OL)
Mr. John Lycouris, CEO - Dorian LPG (USA) LLC (NYSE:LPG)
Mr. Charles Maltby, CEO - Epic Gas (EPIC-ME:NO)
Mr. Harry Vafias, CEO StealthGas, Inc. (NASDAQ:GASS)
FORUM OVERVIEW AND STRUCTURE The Forum provides a comprehensive review and outlook of the various shipping markets, made more relevant by the release of companies annual results. In addition, it discusses topics of critical relevance to the industry such as restructuring and consolidation, the various channels and methods of raising capital as well as the impact of new technologies and trading routes.
1x1 Meetings between investors and executives from shipping companies will be available upon request for qualified investors.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER INTERTANKO Challenges Ahead & Industry Response - A view from the Chairman - Dr. Nikos P. Tsakos, Chairman INTERTANKO; CEO - Tsakos Energy Navigation (NYSE:TNP)
2018 CAPITAL LINK SHIPPING LEADERSHIP AWARD Honoring Mr. Peter Evensen, Former President & CEO - Teekay Corporation
REGISTRATION Registration is complimentary for qualified investors. To register please go to the link below: http://forums.capitallink.com/shipping/2018newyork
TARGET AUDIENCE The target audience includes institutional investors and analysts, private equity investors, commercial and investment bankers, financial advisors, financial and trade media, and other qualified investors.
SPONSORS ORGANIZED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH: Citi IN COOPERATION WITH: New York Stock Exchange NASDAQ GLOBAL LEAD SPONSOR: Tsakos Energy Navigation Ltd.GLOBAL GOLD SPONSORS:Clay Maitland Columbia Shipmanagement DNV GL Tototheo MaritimeGLOBAL SPONSORS: ABN AMRO Clyde & Co DVB Fearnley Securities Jefferies NORD/LB Reed Smith Seward & Kissel LLP Watson Farley & WilliamsEVENT SPONSORS:Blank Rome LLP Clarksons Platou Securities Deutsche Bank InvestHK Macquarie Asset Management Maritime Asset Partners Ocean Yield Stifel Wells Fargo SecuritiesSUPPORTING SPONSORS: Ardmore Shipping Corporation Capital Product Partners Concordia Maritime Dorian LPG DryShips Inc. Epic Gas Euroseas Ltd. Flott & Co. PC Genco Shipping & Trading International Seaways, Inc. Navig8 Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation Poseidon Containers Pyxis Tankers Ridgebury Tankers Safe Bulkers Seanergy Maritime Holdings Star Bulk Carriers Corp. StealthGas Inc. TORM A/SCOCKTAIL RECEPTION SPONSOR: New York Maritime Inc.MEDIA PARTNERS: Lloyds List Maritime Executive Ship2Shore TradeWinds WorldOils SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS: Hellenic American Chamber of Commerce Norwegian-American Chamber of Commerce New York Maritime Inc. Womens International Shipping & Trading Association Young Shipping Professionals of New York
FOR MORE INFORMATION Please visit: http://forums.capitallink.com/shipping/2018newyork/Or, contact Nicolas Bornozis at forum@CapitalLink.com or + 1 212 661 7566
ORGANIZER CAPITAL LINK, INC. Founded in 1995, Capital Link is a New York based investor relations, financial communications and advisory firm with a strategic focus on the maritime, commodities and energy sectors, MLPs, as well as Closed-End Funds and ETFs. In addition, Capital Link organizes twelve investment conferences a year in the United States, Europe and Asia, all of which are known for combining rich educational and informational content with unique marketing and networking opportunities. Capital Link is a member of the Baltic Exchange. Based in New York City, Capital Link has presence in London, Athens & Oslo.
Tel. (212) 661-7566Email: forum@CapitalLink.com