8th TradeWinds Shipping China Conference

Event date 22 May 2012 08:00 – 23 May 2012 16:00

Location Kerry Hotel Pudong, Shanghai - China

Plan to attend the doubly auspicious 8th TradeWinds Shipping China conference in the Year of the Dragon. This flagship event that has welcomed over 3000 participants through the course of its 7 previous editions will cover one of the most dynamic shipping markets in the world in an innovative and thought-provoking setting. Where better than Shanghai, the maritime hub of the nation and one of the world's most exciting cities - join us at the Kerry Hotel in the Pudong District (home to over 1000 shipping businesses) on 22 - 23 May 2012. Topics to be covered include: Where is China on the current maritime map of the world? Is the clock ticking for China’s shipyards? Ship finance – can and will Chinese banks fill the funding gap? Renegotiations and charter party disputes: A new reality? Taking technology and innovation from rhetoric to reality China’s offshore: The only bright spot? Grasping the enormity of the LNG story in China Current sponsors include: Rongsheng Heavy Industries ABS RINA Cargotec Wikborg Rein Star Asia Ince & Co

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Jon Chaplin

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