The 4th Annual Shipping Finance Asia February 22, 2011

Shipping Finance Asia 2011 presents attendees with the opportunity to stay at the forefront of shipping industry as they hear from more than 30 over international shipping and ship-financing experts through a series of case studies, workshops and panel discussions which will gather the valuable solutions that can be applied to your day-to-day operations for greater business competitiveness.

The 4th Annual Shipping Finance Asia 2011 summit will gather leading ship-owners and financiers to discuss:

• China’s role in driving the shipping and ship-financing markets and the implications for global shipping
• Demand and supply scenarios in the offshore sector and developing effective strategies to finance this capital-intensive market
• Sector-specific forecasts for the shipping industry: offshore, dry bulk, tanker and container
• Key loan assessment criteria from banks who are still lending
• Feasibility of alternative financing channels: bonds, equities, rights issues and mezzanine finance
• Asian ship-financiers’ appetite for financing and the implications for the shipping industry in 2011 and beyond

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