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APR-2018

APRIL 2018

“Taurus vs SOMO” – An interactive case study covering Shipping, Trading and Banking issues  

Dear ZSN friends,   

Sarah Hunt and Jeremy Davies – both partners at HFW Geneva, will explain how, in a recent case, the Supreme Court held that there is no special rule relating to debts represented by letters of credit. This gives hope to debtors trying to enforce Awards in difficult jurisdictions. During their interactive presentation
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  • November 2024

    Swiss Flag event in Basel


    On occasion of the recent Federal Council decision relaxing certain registration requirements to enable more ships to sail under the Swiss flag, we are delighted to invite you to an event in Basel hosted by the Swiss Maritime Navigation Office SMNO, Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA, Directorate of International Law DIL.


    Date: 26 November 2024

    Location: Elisabethenstrasse 33, CH-4010 Basel CH

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  • July 2024

    Summer cruise event on Lake Zurich


    We are delighted to invite you to our summer networking event generously supported by DNV and White

    Pearl Cruises.

    We will enjoy a wonderful evening on Lake Zurich where drinks and snacks will be provided.


    Date: 4 July 2024

    Location:  “Le Studio 45”, ZSG-pier Horgen


    Summer cruise event on Lake Zurich
  • June 2024

    Marine insurance - Geopolitics and the road to Net Zero


    ZSN are delighted to invite you to an event hosted by AXA XL and AXA Climate at their offices in Zurich.


    Speakers:

    Hanna Vinje, Hull and War Underwriter at AXA XL, London

    James Thorne, Hull and War Underwriter at AXA XL, London


    Date: 20 June 2024

    Location:   AXA XL, Limmatstrasse 250 (Brewery building), 8005 Zurich



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  • May 2024

    SUSTAINABLE SHIP PROPUSLION



    Please join us for this unique opportunity to meet and discuss Sustainable Ship Propulsion!


    Speakers:

    Christine Funck, CEO of Aquon One

    Prof. Dr. Elimar Frank from OST

    Martin Einsiedler, CTO of Shiptec AG


    Date: 21 May 2024

    Location:   OST – Ostschweizer Fachhochschule, Campus Rapperswil


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  • April 2024

    THE PORT OF ANTWERP-BRUGES AS ZURICH’S GATEWAY TO THE WORLD


    The event is arranged to meet and discuss the supply chain challenges impacting the shipping industry and how the Port of Antwerp-Bruges is designing and progressing on its road map for sustainability


    Speakers:

    ElmarOckenfels, Senior Advisor and Port Representative Germany and Switzerland

    Richard Schroeter, Port Representative Germany and Switzerland


    Date: 10 April 2024

    Location:    Zunfthaus zur Zimmerleuten, Zurich


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  • November 2023

    ZSN XMAS ‘23


    ZSN is proud to connect the Swiss based passionate shipping professionals for the 9th year.  


    To catch up with old and new industry friends before winding down for Christmas! Join us on 30 Nov’23 at Werdmühleplatz to enjoy the Singing Tree, walk together to Munsterplatz, and then enjoy the XMAS market at Munsterplatz Zurich. 


    Date: 30 November 2023

    Location: Werdmühleplatz, Zurich

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  • June 2023

    2023 SUMMER DRINKS

    Please join us for this unique opportunity to meet in person and discuss contemporaneous issues impacting the shipping industry.


    We are delighted to announce the details of our informal, in-person, summer drinks social event.


    We propose to spend some hours together outdoors, catching up on the first half of 2023. 

    Date: 26 June 2023

    Location:  Rimini Bar, Zurich

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  • May 2023

    SWISS TONNAGE TAX & LUXURY YACHTING

    Join us to get an overview of the Swiss legislative proposal for a tonnage tax system, and its comparative advantages to similar foreign tax regimes. Presented by Thomas Nabholz and Dragan Djukic of MLL.


    Furthermore, our second topic is how Arketyp Yachts will  "Changing the status quo in luxury yachting". Adriano Tinetto, CEO, and Brice Lemaire, Technical Advisor, will talk about the new yacht brand born in Switzerland from networking at ZSN. 


    Date: 9 May 2023

    Location: Schiffbaustrasse 2, 8031 Zurich

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  • March 2023

    FUTURE OF SUSTAINABLE PROPULSION SOLUTIONS

    We are pleased to invite you to visit WinGD's premises to hear about their latest research and innovation advancements including their marine fuels testing laboratory. 


    WinGD, the former Wärtsilä Switzerland, will host a tour of their Engine Research & Innovation Centre and inform us about the future of sustainable propulsion solutions for merchant shipping.


    Date: 15th March 2023

    Location:   WinGD, Winterthur

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  • December 2022

    ZSN CHRISTMAS GATHERING 2022


    ZSN are happy to catch up with you about the 2022 shipping market, 

     come and meet current and new friends in an open air Xmas market.


    We will meet at Werdmühleplatz to enjoy the Singing Tree, walk

    together to Munsterplatz, and then enjoy the Christmas market at 

    Munsterplatz.


    Venue: Werdmühleplatz / Munsterplatz


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  • January 2022

    Assessing the sanctions battlefield


    SPNI the international shipping professional network

    supported by the chapters in London (SPNL), Zurich (ZSN)

    Hamburg (SPNH) and Mumbai (SPNM), in collaboration with

    HFW law firm would like to invite you to their Sanctions Webinar.


    Speaker: Sarah Hunt 

    Occupation: Partner HFW 


    Speaker: Daniel Martin

    Occupation: Partner HFW 


    Venue: Webinar


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  • December 2021

    ZSN XMAS 2021


    ZSN are happy to catch up with you about the 2021 shipping market, 

     come and meet current and new friends in an open air Xmas market.


    We will meet at Werdmühleplatz to enjoy the Singing Tree, walk

    together to Munsterplatz, and then enjoy the Christmas market at 

    Munsterplatz.


    Venue: Werdmühleplatz / Munsterplatz


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  • November 2021

    Assessing the sanctions battlefield


    SPNI the international shipping professional network

    supported by the chapters in London (SPNL), Zurich (ZSN)

    Hamburg (SPNH) and Mumbai (SPNM), in collaboration with

    HFW law firm would like to invite you to their Sanctions Webinar.


    Speaker: Sarah Hunt 

    Occupation: Partner HFW 

    Speaker: Daniel Martin

    Occupation: Partner HFW 

    Venue: Webinar


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  • September 2021

    The Suez Canal: The Impact of Delays

    Force Majeur & Covid 19


    Join us to attend 2 presentations about the latest issues in Maritime law


    Speaker: Caroline West

    Occupation: Senior Associate HFW 


    Speaker: Sarah Hunt & Patrick Myers

    Occupation: Partners HFW 


    Venue: Event Space Bogen - Zurich


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  • June 2021

    The role of data & analytics in maritime safety and sustainability 


    Meet shipping fellows in Zurich, Cape Town, Hamburg and Mumbai. Featuring a talk by Martin Crawford-Brunt Former CEO of RightShip.

    Venue: Online

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  • December 2020

    ZSN Zurich Shipping Network


    Networking event online


    Let's meet on wonder room : ZSN


    Pass : UPON REDISTRATION


    WED 9th December @ 18:30 CET


    RSVP : zurich@shippingnetwork.co.uk

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  • March 2020

    "A Ship Will Not Come"


    Join us on 11th March for an exclusive presentation about the centrepiece of the current exhibition the Swiss flagged merchant vessel MS Basilea. 


    Speaker: Roger M. Buergel


    Occupation: Johan Jacob Museum Director


    Venue / Sponsor: Johan Jacob Museum Zurich / No Host

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  • September 2019

    “Stena Bulk - LNG”


    Expert from Stena Bulk will give ZSN audiences an overview about the technical, commercial and market trends of the often complex world of LNG shipping.  


    Speaker: Göran Hermansson


    Occupation: General Manager Stena Bulk LNG


    Venue / Sponsor: Impact Hub Zurich / Stena Maritime

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  • September 2019

    ZSN members are invited by WISTA Switzerland to attend an interesting conference in Zug, on the 12th September 2019.


    The Return of Sail

    Speaker: Jorne Langelaan – EcoClipper


    Latest Review of Maritime Transport

    Speaker: Luisa Rodriguez – UNCTAD

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  • Summer 2019

    "ZSN Summer Event ‘19 "


    ZSN is hosting its second Summer Event on the 5th September ’19 and welcoming everyone with an interest in shipping.  


    Venue: Barfussba

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  • May 2019

    “Shipyard visit: Shiptec, Luzern”


    ZSN is pleased to host it's second event of 2019 held in collaboration with the Shipyard Shiptec in Luzern. 


    Speaker : Jonas Panacek , Panacek Yacht Design & Engineering GmbH 

    Speaker: Martin Einsiedler, Head of Naval Architecture & Engineering of Shiptec AG  

    Venue / Sponsor : Shiptec Luzern

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  • February 2019

    “Shipping Strategy”


    ZSN is glad to host it's first event of 2019 held in collaboration with the Lugano based ship owner Nova Marine Carriers SA. 


    Speaker : Vincenzo Romeo di Santillo

    Occupation : CEO Nova Marine Carriers SA  

    Venue / Sponsor : Haus Appenzell / Nova Marine Carriers SA

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  • June 2018

    “New technologies in shipping & new trading patterns: What to expect in the future?”


    Speaker : Despina Theodosiou

    Occupation : WISTA International President & Totothe Maritime CEO  

    Speaker : Gaukhar Nurgalieva

    Occupation : Head of Eurasian Studies Lab, Skilkovo School of Management

    Venue / Sponsor : Parhotel Zug / WISTA [Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association]

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  • November 2018

    ‘‘ZSN CHRISTMAS PARTY 2018’”


    ZSN is gladly hosting it’s Christmas Party to bring its loyal attendees, guests and friends and celebrate together an intriguing year for the shipping industry. Let us share a drink while exchanging some thoughts and ideas!


    Venue / Sponsor : Zürich Christmas Village / SSY Zug 

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  • July 2018

    “ZSN SUMMER EVENT "


    ZSN is hosting it’s first Summer Event on the 26th July 18 and welcoming everyone with an interest in shipping. This is a networking event targeted at people who are involved in the shipping industry and based in the wider Zurich-Zug area. 


    Venue: Rimini Bar    

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  • May 2018

    “Charterer’s Protective Agency”


    Speaker : Denzyl Allwright 

    Occupation : Head of IndoChina region – Wallem

    Speaker : Tomas Langgård 

    Occupation : Business Development Manager Europe – Wallem

    Venue / Sponsor : Hochschule Luzern / Wallem Group  


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  • April 2018

    ““Taurus v SOMO” 


    An interactive case study covering Shipping, Trading & Banking issues”


    Speaker : Sarah Hunt

    Occupation : Partner HFW Geneva 

    Speaker : Jeremy Davies 

    Occupation : Partner HFW Geneva

    Venue / Sponsor : Glockenhof Zurich / HFW Geneva  

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  • September 2017

    “Bosphorus – A Virtual Tour”


    Speaker : Altay Semih

    Occupation : Ships Agency Service Manager   

    Venue / Sponsor : Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd / WILHELMSEN SHIPS SERVICE (WSS)  

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  • ِAugust 2017ِ

    “Port of Basel”


    Speaker : Rene Maegli

    Occupation : Managing Director and Founder of MSC Basel   

    Venue / Sponsor :

    Port of Basel / Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC)   

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  • July 2017

    “History and Present of Global Trade Routes”


    Speaker : Roger M. Buergel

    Occupation : Director Johann Jacobs Museum   

    Venue / Sponsor : Johann Jacobs Museum / Wallem Group & Johann Jacobs Museum   

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  • May 2017

    “Unmanned Vessels” 


    Speaker : Janine Heinicke

    Occupation : HR Director - DNV GL Maritime 

    Speaker : Stine Mundal  

    Occupation : Head of Section for Environmental Certification - DNV GL Maritime

    Venue / Sponsor :

    Parhotel Zug / WISTA [Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association]

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  • March 2017

    “Simplifying Shipping” 


    Speaker : Amrit Singh 

    Occupation : Lead Shipping Analyst - Thomson Reuters   

    Venue / Sponsor : Thomson Reuters Baar]


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  • February 2017

    “How to achieve improved returns on shipping company activities” 


    Speaker : Prof. Dr. Peter Lorange 

    Occupation : Founder and Chairman at Lorange Network    

    Venue / Sponsor : Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd 

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  • November 2016

    “Shipping Finance” 


    Speaker : Athanasios Koilakos 

    Occupation : Head of Credit and Transaction - ITF Suisse    

    Venue / Sponsor : International Transport Finance Suisse (ITF Suisse) / Stena Maritime AG 

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  • August 2016

    “Modern Propulsion Solution for Merchant Shipping” 


    Speaker : Winterthur Gas & Diesel (WinGD) 

    Venue / Sponsor : Winterthur Gas & Diesel (WinGD) / Holman Fenwick Willan LLP 

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  • July 2016

    “Shipping Networking Drinks in Zurich” 


    Venue : Oskar Kowalski Bar in Zurich 

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  • May 2016

    “Shipping Networking Drinks in Zurich” 


    Venue : Oskar Kowalski Bar in Zurich 

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  • November 2015

    “Shipping Networking Drinks in Zug” 


    Venue : Pier 41 in Zug 

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  • October 2015

    “Shipping Networking Drinks in Zurich” 


    Venue : Simplon Bar in Zurich 

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  • June 2015

    “Shipping Networking Drinks in Zurich” 


    Venue : Simplon Bar in Zurich 

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  • May 2015

    “Shipping Networking Drinks in Zurich” 


    Venue : Simplon Bar in Zurich 

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  • April 2015

    “First Shipping Networking Drinks in Zurich” 


    Venue : Neo Zurich 

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