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6th Annual Capital Link Hong Kong Maritime Forum

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at Hong Kong Maritime Museum, HK

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November 18, 2025

Hong Kong Maritime Museum, HK

1:15 – 1:45 PM
REGISTRATION & COFFEE
1:45 – 1:50 PM
WELCOME REMARKS
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President
Capital Link, Inc.
VP Communications and Marketing
DNV Maritime
1:50 – 2:00 PM
ASIA AT THE HELM: DNV’S MARITIME FORECAST TO 2050
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Mr. Jason Liu
Regional Business Development Manager
DNV China
2:00 – 2:25 PM
SHIPPING AT CROSSROADS - A 1X1 DISCUSSION BETWEEN
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President
Capital Link, Inc.
Founder and Chairman
Capital Maritime & Trading Corp.
2:25 – 3:05 PM
CHARTING THE COURSE: LEADERSHIP IN ACTION
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Moderator
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Mr. Jim James
Consultant, Hong Kong
Hill Dickinson
Panelists
CEO
Anglo-Eastern - Univan Group
Chairman
The Hong Kong Shipowners Association
Secretary General
ECSA European Shipowners
President
German Shipowners' Association (VDR)
Managing Director
Peter Döhle Schiffahrts-KG
Secretary General
International Chamber of Shipping (ICS)
3:05 - 3:45 PM
ALTERNATIVE FUELS & FLEET RENEWAL
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Ms. Li Li
Head of Smart Centre
DNV China
Panelists
President
InterManager
CEO
Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement
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Mr. Bud Darr
President & CEO
Cruise Lines International Association
Co-founder, Partner & CEO
NatPower UK and NatPower Marine
Bunker Director
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (NASDAQ: SBLK)
Chair
IBIA
3:50 - 4:30 PM
INNOVATION, TECHNOLOGY, FLEET OPTIMIZATION
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Mr. Tao Shen
Director, Global Sustainability - Eastern Hemisphere
ABS
Panelists
CEO
Heidmar Maritime Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: HMR)
Managing Director
Wah Kwong Maritime Transport
Group Business Development and Marketing Director
Wallem Group
4:35 – 5:15 PM
FINANCE OPTIONS AVAILABLE TO GLOBAL SHIPPING
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Mr. Elton Chan
Partner
Stephenson Harwood
Panelists
Chief Financial Officer
BW LPG
Managing Director – Finance & Treasury
Cetus Maritime
Managing Director, Regional Head of Asia-Pacific
DNB Carnegie
Chief Financial Officer
Precious Shipping Public Company Limited
5:20 – 5:25 PM
HONG KONG AS A RESILIENT INTERNATIONAL MARITIME CENTRE - KEYNOTE REMARKS
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Mr. Vic Yau JP
Permanent Secretary for Transport and Logistics
Transport and Logistics Bureau of the Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
5:25 – 6:05 PM
STRENGTHENING HONG KONG’S POSITION AS AN INTERNATIONAL MARITIME CENTRE
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Moderator
Founder & CEO
SeaKapital Limited
Founding Member and Honorary Financial Advisor
Hong Kong Chamber of Shipping
Panelists
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Mr. Nick Brown
Corporate Affairs Director
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore
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Mr. Lianjun Li
Senior Partner
Reed Smith Richards Butler LLP
Founding Member and Honorary Legal Advisor
Hong Kong Chamber of Shipping
Mr. Gregor McMillan
Executive Director
Venture Energy Limited
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Mr. Hing Chao
Chairman
Wah Kwong Maritime Transport
Co-Founder & Chairman
Hong Kong Chamber of Shipping
6:05 - 7:30 PM
COCKTAIL RECEPTION