15th Annual Capital Link Operational Excellence in Shipping Forum

This leading event, now in its 15th consecutive year, showcases exemplary industry practices in critical maritime domains and offers an outstanding networking platform for a diverse array of stakeholders.

Capital Link’s Annual Operational Excellence in Shipping Forum, held in Athens on September 30, will explore best industry practices across key topics such as fleet management, technological innovation, environmental sustainability, and safety and security.

The Forum unites a diverse range of stakeholders, including shipping companies, charterers, ship managers, classification societies, flag registries, P&I Clubs, government and non-government bodies, technology and service providers, and the financial and investment community. It serves as an essential platform for fostering collaboration, sharing knowledge, and promoting sustainable development in the maritime sector.

The Keynote remarks will be given by Mr. H.E. Vasilis Kikilias, Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy of the Hellenic Republic.

As a further highlight of the forum, the 2025 CAPITAL LINK MARITIME SUSTAINABILITY AWARD will be presented to Mr. Paolo d'Amico, Former Chairman INTERTANKO and Executive Chairman & CEO d'Amico International Shipping S.A. and to Mr. Dimitrios Fafalios, President/Director Fafalios Shipping S.A. and Secretary of the Board of Directors, Union of Greek Shipowners and Former Chairman INTERCARGO.

The forum is proudly supported by DNV’s Global Gold Sponsorship.