Riding the Waves of a Lifetime

The Maritime Leadership and Legacy Series

 

Celebrating the careers, leadership journeys, and lasting contributions of shipping’s most respected figures.

 

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Overview

The series celebrates the remarkable careers of leaders across the global maritime industry through personal conversations exploring their career journeys, defining moments, leadership philosophies, major milestones, and perspectives on the evolution and future of shipping.

Each episode features senior-level maritime speakers—all C-suite leaders with long tenure in shipping—presented as respected industry statesmen sharing their wisdom from decades at the helm of global trade.

Starting October 6, 2026. Tune in Every Tuesday and Thursday.


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Riding the Waves of a Lifetime: The Maritime Leadership and Legacy Series

Speaker Spotlight

Presenting next:

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Mr. Mikael Skov

Former CEO and Board Member
Hafnia Ltd. (NYSE: HAFN) (OSLO: HAFNI)
Former Chairman and CEO
ABS

Schedule - Tune in every Tuesday and Thursday

Podcast Date Speakers
Webinar Date

October 6, 2026

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Speakers
Former CEO and Board Member
Hafnia Ltd. (NYSE: HAFN) (OSLO: HAFNI)
Webinar Date

October 8, 2026

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Speakers
Former Chairman and CEO
ABS
Webinar Date

October 13, 2026

Speakers
Former CEO
Ocean Network Express
Webinar Date

October 15, 2026

Speakers
CEO
Hong Lam Marine Pte Ltd.
Former President
Singapore Shipping Association (2019-2025)
Board Member
International Chamber of Shipping (ICS)
Webinar Date

October 20, 2026

Speakers
Chairman (2022 - 2026)
INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF SHIPPING
President & MD; Managing Director
Grimaldi Euromed SpA; Grimaldi Group
Webinar Date

October 22, 2026

Speakers
Chairman
Tufton Investment Management
Webinar Date

October 27, 2026

Speakers
CEO
MF Shipping Group
President (2024 - 2026)
European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA)
Webinar Date

October 29, 2026

Speakers
Chairman, Investor, Former CEO
A.P. Moller Maersk
Sr. Advisor
Global Infrastructure Partners, a Blackrock Company
Webinar Date

November 3, 2026

Speakers
Chairman
Schoeller Holdings ; Columbia Group
Webinar Date

November 5, 2026

Speakers
President Emeritus
Chamber of Shipping of America (CSA)
Webinar Date

November 10, 2026

Speakers
Chairman
INTERCARGO (2019-2024)
President / Director
Fafalios Shipping S.A.
Secretary of the Board of Directors
Union of Greek Shipowners
Webinar Date

November 12, 2026

Speakers
CBE, DSc, Chairman Costas Grammenos Centre for Shipping Trade & Finance
Bayes Business School (formerly Cass), City, University of London
Webinar Date

November 17, 2026

Speakers
Former CEO
Ardmore Shipping Corporation (NYSE: ASC)
Webinar Date

November 19, 2026

Speakers
CEO (2019-2022)
Maritime and Port Authority Singapore (MPA)
Webinar Date

November 24, 2026

Speakers
Founder & Chairman
SeaKapital Limited
President (2021-2023)
BIMCO
Webinar Date

November 26, 2026

Speakers
Director and Chairman of the Board
Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX)

Participating Speakers

Featured Panelists

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Mr. Sabrina Chao
Founder & Chairman
SeaKapital Limited

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Mr. Dimitrios Fafalios
Chairman
INTERCARGO (2019-2024)

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Mr. Emanuele Grimaldi
Chairman (2022 - 2026)
INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF SHIPPING

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Mr. Costas Th. Grammenos
CBE, DSc, Chairman Costas Grammenos Centre for Shipping Trade & Finance
Bayes Business School (formerly Cass), City, University of London

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Mr. Anthony Gurnee
Former CEO
Ardmore Shipping Corporation (NYSE: ASC)

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Mr. Andrew Hampson
Chairman
Tufton Investment Management

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Mr. Quah Ley Hoon
CEO (2019-2022)
Maritime and Port Authority Singapore (MPA)

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Mr. Kathy Metcalf
President Emeritus
Chamber of Shipping of America (CSA)

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Mr. Karin Orsel
CEO
MF Shipping Group

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Mr. Jeremy Nixon
Former CEO
Ocean Network Express

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Mr. Simeon P. Palios
Director and Chairman of the Board
Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX)

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Mr. Heinrich Schoeller
Chairman
Schoeller Holdings ; Columbia Group

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Mr. Mikael Skov
Former CEO and Board Member
Hafnia Ltd. (NYSE: HAFN) (OSLO: HAFNI)

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Mr. Søren Skou
Chairman, Investor, Former CEO
A.P. Moller Maersk

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Mr. Christopher J. Wiernicki
Former Chairman and CEO
ABS

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Mr. Caroline Yang
CEO
Hong Lam Marine Pte Ltd.


2021 Riding the Waves of a Lifetime

Building on the success of the inaugural edition, the series continues to feature distinguished maritime leaders whose experiences, insights, and leadership lessons have helped shape the global shipping industry.

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