Making Money in a Tough Market
How do you keep commercial, safety, technical and financial departments - and your crew - happy at the same time?
Hamburg - October 8, 2014
![]() |
Contact
Panas Kalliantas, conference producer
pdkalliantas@d-e-j.com
44-208 150 5292
Richard McIntyre, Sponsorship and delegates manager
rmcintyre@d-e-j.com
Tel +44 208 150 5296
Our third Tanker Operator Hamburg conference on October 8, Making Money in a Tough Market, tackles most difficult issues facing today's tanker operators - how to implement a strong culture and strong management systems, while at the same time manage costs - particularly fuel costs.
We have a special discussion panel planned about how to best manage the play-offs which occur between the different departments. How do you keep your safety, commercial, financial and technical departments - and your crew - all happy?
Join delegates including COLUMBIA Shipmanagement (Deutschland) GmbH, Financial Director; Harren & Partner, DPA; Hellespont Ship Management, Operations Coordinator; Hong Kong Qianhe Shipping (Europe) GmbH, General Manager; Interorient Marine Services (Germany), Technical Superintendent; John T. Essberger GmbH & Co. KG, Corp. SSHEQ Manager; Medallion Reederei GmbH, Controller; Offen Tankers, Financial Director; Sloman Neptun Schiffahrts-Aktiengesellschaft, General Manager / Commercial Fleetmanagement; The OSM, DPA,CSO; V Ships Germany GmbH, Fleet Manager
We hope to see you in Hamburg on October 8!
AGENDA
9.10 Chairman's introduction: Dimitris Lyras, director, Lyras Shipping
9.30 Martin Shaw, Managing Director, Marine Operations and Assurance Management Solutions (MOAMS) Ltd
The voyage ahead, 21st century tanker management View the slides - Watch the video
10.00 Norman Schmiedl, Human Resources Manager Seagoing Personnel, Columbia Shipmanagement
How to improve crew / staff morale, motivation and management View the slides
10.30 Mark Bull, Independant Marine Consultant, Synthesis- Better ways to save money View the slides - Watch the video
11.00 Break
11.30 Dr. Jan-Henrik Huebner, Global Head of Shipping Advisory Practice, DNV GL Maritime
Steps to reducing fuel costs View the slides - Watch the video
12.00 Brian Bender Madsen, Head of Machinery and Systems, Knud E. Hansen A/S
Experience reducing VLCC fuel costs through retrofit View the slides - Watch the video
12.30 Panel discussion with morning speakers Watch the video
13.00 Lunch
14.00 Discussion session -Balancing the needs of safety, technical and financial departments - how do we achieve strong safety culture, strong technical performance, and manage costs, all at the same time? Watch the video
15.00 Close
Event history:
Hamburg Hafen Hotel, Sept 17, 2013, List of delegates
Hamburg Radisson Blu Hotel September 19 2012