December 9, 2020
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM (GMT +4)

Agenda: Safety at Sea - An initiative by the Tristar Group

With emphasis on crew mental health, which will cover the following topics:

  • Mental Health issues due to Covid-19, loneliness and other seafaring constraints 
  • Criminalisation of Seafarers 
  • Piracy and Abandonment of Seafarers 
12:00 PM – 12:05 PM

Opening by Moderator - Tristar Maritime Logistics CEO, Chris Peters

12:05 PM – 12:15 PM

Keynote Address: Tristar Group CEO, Eugene Mayne

12:15 PM – 12:45 PM

Dr. Sayed M. Ahmed, Health Manager UK Downstream, Mediterranean & STASCO - Shell

Dr. Sayed will address mental health issues faced by Seafarers
12:45 PM – 01:15 PM

Capt. Jim Cashman, Maritime Lawyer - HFW

Capt. Jim will speak on Piracy, Abandonment and Criminalisation of Seafarers. He will also deal with safeguards available to seafarers to counter these issues
01:15 PM – 01:45 PM

Panel Discussion

Kishore Rajvanshy

Managing Director – Fleet Management Limited

Rev Andy Bowerman

Regional Director – Mission to Seafarers

Tony Fields

Vice President Middle & Africa, Lloyds Register

Capt. Anwar Buftain

Team Leader Fleet Personnel | KOTC

Khalil Al Balushi

Maritime Director – Oman Shipping Company SAOC
01:45 PM – 01:55 PM

Maritime Partners in Safety - Focal Point of Middle East, to address actions by Shell and all Ship Owners

01:55 PM – 02:00 PM

Closing Address: Tristar Maritime Logistics CEO, Chris Peters

Dr. Sayed will address mental health issues faced by Seafarers

Networking & Social Media

Tristar Networking Lounge & Social Media Feed will be active throughout December 2020 on this web portal for all participants and partners to go through the actions taken by Tristar and other associated bodies.