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Senior executives from the maritime industry related companies will participate on panels and presentations at Capital Link’s 10th Annual New York Maritime Forum to be held in New York City on Tuesday, October 9, 2018.

FORUM OVERVIEW AND STRUCTUREThe Forum is organized in partnership with DNB and in cooperation with the New York Stock Exchange, NASDAQ, New York City Economic Development Corporation and The Port Authority of NY & NJ.

The Forum is an investment and an industry event with a double objective. First, to provide an interactive platform for investors, financiers, cargo owners and shipowners to discuss the latest developments in the global shipping and commodity markets, as well as in the financial and capital markets. Second, to showcase and promote the role of New York as a hub for the global maritime community and attract more business to New York targeting a global industry audience.

The Forum will feature a number of panel discussions and presentations along these two main themes, as well as individual company presentations and one on one meetings between investors and company management.

LUNCHEON KEYNOTE SPEAKERSMr. Gilbert B. Kaplan, Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade of the United States Department of CommerceDr. Grahaeme Henderson, Vice President, Shipping & Maritime – Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited

REGISTRATIONTo register please go to the link below: http://forums.capitallink.com/shipping/2018NYmaritime/

PANEL DISCUSSIONS:

SHIPPING SECTOR PANELS & PRESENTATIONS:

• Dry Bulk Sector Panel
• Container Sector Panel
• Chemical Sector Panel
• LNG Sector Panel
• LPG Sector Panel
• Product Tanker Panel
• Crude Oil Tanker Panel
• Analysts Panel

PANELS & PRESENTATIONS ON INDUSTRY TOPICS:

• IMO 2020 & Looking Ahead
• 15 Minute Recap: All the Major Markets, All the Key Data
• What’s Hot and What’s Not & View on the Next Two Years
• The Charterer’s Perspective
• Trump Tariffs & Trade Policy – Impact On Shipping
• Bank Finance
• Alternative Finance & Private Equity
• Capital Markets
• Consolidation – Does Size Matter?
• The Port of NY/NJ Welcomes Global Trade
• Freight Don’t Wait: NYC’s Freight Infrastructure Investments For Tomorrow’s Economy
• The $62,730,279.98 Question: Arbitration Clauses in Leases, Mortgages, Purchase/Sale, Finance Dox?

FEATURED INTERVIEWWall Street Welcomes 100 Years Of Shipping Tradition

• Mr. Martyn Wade, CEO – Grindrod Shipping Pte (NASDAQ:GRIN)

TARGET AUDIENCEThe audience will include the senior executives of global shipping, energy and commodity companies listed on US exchanges, commercial and investment bankers, institutional investors and financial advisors as well as a broader spectrum of industry participants such as shipping and liner companies, container leasing companies and operators, ship managers, ship brokers, ship agents, ship charterers, port terminal operators, port security, naval architects and engineers, classification societies, marine insurers and underwriters, marine arbitrators, maritime lawyers, marine mediators, marine advisors and consultants, maritime technology and marine educators.

PARTICIPATING MARITIME COMPANIES

• Ardmore Shipping Corporation (NYSE:ASC)
• Awilco LNG
• C Transport Maritime S.A.M.
• COSCO Shipping Lines (North America) Inc.
• d'Amico International Shipping S.A.
• Dorian LPG (USA) LLC (NYSE:LPG)
• Eagle Bulk Shipping
• Epic Gas
• EuroDry
• Euroseas
• Flex LNG
• GasLog Partners (NYSE: GLOP)
• Genco Shipping & Trading (NYSE:GNK)
• Global Ship Lease, Inc.
• Golden Ocean (NASDAQ: GOGL)
• GoodBulk Ltd.
• Grindrod Shipping Pte
• International Seaways (NYSE:INSW)
• Navig8 Americas
• Navig8 Chemical Tankers, Inc.
• Odfjell SE
• Pyxis Tankers
• Ridgebury Tankers
• Safe Bulkers
• Scorpio Bulkers
• Scorpio Tankers (NYSE:STNG)
• Seanergy Maritime Holdings
• Star Bulk Carriers (NASDAQ:SBLK)
• Team Tankers International
• Tellurian Inc.
• Torm A/S (NASDAQ:TRMD)
• Tsakos Energy Navigation (NYSE:TNP)
• Cargill
• Phillips 66
• Trafigura
• Global Container Terminal – Staten Island
• Red Hook Container Terminal, LLC

SPONSORS

ORGANIZED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH: DNBIN COOPERATION WITH: New York Stock Exchange • NASDAQ • New York City Economic Development Corporation • The Port Authority of NY & NJGLOBAL LEAD SPONSOR: Tsakos Energy Navigation Ltd. GLOBAL GOLD SPONSORS: Clay Maitland • Columbia Shipmanagement • DNV GL • Tototheo MaritimeGLOBAL SPONSORS: ABN AMRO • Blank Rome LLP • Clyde & Co. • Citi • DVB • NORD L/B • Reed Smith • Seward & Kissel LLP • Watson Farley & WilliamsSPONSORS: The American Club • Australis Maritime Limited • Clarksons Platou Securities • Evercore • RMK Maritime • Stifel • Tufton Oceanic • VesselsValue • Wartsila • YieldStreet Marine Finance • Ardmore Shipping Corporation • C Transport Maritime S.A.M. • d’Amico International Shipping • Dorian LPG • Eagle Bulk Shipping • Epic Gas • EuroDry Ltd. • Euroseas Ltd. • Genco Shipping & Trading • GMS • Golden Ocean • Grindrod Shipping Holdings Ltd. • International Seaways, Inc. • Navig8 Americas • Odfjell SE • Pyxis Tankers • Ridgebury Tankers • Safe Bulkers • Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. • Star Bulk Carriers • Team Tankers International • TORM A/SSUPPORTING SPONSORS: AAL Shipping • Flott & Co. PC • Niki ShippingMEDIA PARTNERS: Lloyd’s List • Maritime Executive • Ship2Shore • TradeWinds • WorldOils SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS: Chamber of Shipping of America • Hellenic-American Chamber of Commerce • Norwegian-American Chamber of Commerce • New York Maritime Inc. • Partnership of New York City • New York Shipping Association, Inc. • Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association

FOR MORE INFORMATIONPlease visit: http://forums.capitallink.com/shipping/2018NYmaritime/ Or, contact Nicolas Bornozis at forum@CapitalLink.com.

ORGANIZER – CAPITAL LINK, INC.Founded in 1995, Capital Link is a New York based investor relations, financial communication and advisory form with strategic focus on the maritime, commodities and energy sectors, MLPs, as well as Closed-End Funds and ETFs. In addition, Capital Link organizes ten investment conferences a year in the United States and Europe all of which are known for combining rich educational and informational content with unique marketing and networking opportunities. Capital Link is a member of the Baltic Exchange. Based in New York City, Capital Link has presence in London, Athens & Oslo.

Tel. (212) 661-7566Email: forum@CapitalLink.com