ABOUT US
YES Forum is the platform of open dialogue in the Greek Shipping and Sea Tourism Industries among principals, executives and school & university students, recent graduates and young executives that takes place under the auspices of the Ministries of Shipping, Education, Tourism, the Hellenic Chamber of Shipping and the majority of the Greek Universities.
OUR TEAM
KEY FACTORS FOR YES FORUM’S ESTABLISHMENT
Create the next generation of Shipping
Brain Drain
Passing on Shipping History
Empowering Volunteerism
Naftosyni
THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA
*Since 2014
OUR LATEST NEWS
Meet Alessandro Tei, Associate Professor at the University of Genoa, who will join the YES to Shipping Forum International Panel to explore the opportunities for youth in the shipping industry.
From innovation and sustainability to emerging career paths in the maritime sector, the discussion will focus on how the next generation can shape the future of global shipping. ⚓️🌍
We are honored to welcome H.E. Juseong Lim, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the Hellenic Republic, to the International Panel of the YES to Shipping Forum at Posidonia 2026. 🇰🇷⚓️
As we celebrate the 10-year anniversary milestone edition, global dialogue and international perspectives continue to shape the future of shipping and maritime cooperation.
📍 Metropolitan Expo, Athens
📅 Friday, 5 June 2026
#YESForum #Posidonia2026 #yestoshipping #shipping #maritime Korea InternationalPanel YouthInShipping Posidonia MaritimeIndustry
From India to Greece in the global maritime stage 🇮🇳⚓️
At the YES to Shipping Forum – International Panel, Capt. Dr. Ashutosh Apandkar, Capt Superintendent & Principal of Training Ship Rahaman, will share valuable insights on youth engagement, maritime education, and the future opportunities shaping the next generation in shipping.
Join us on Friday, 5 June 2026 at Posidonia as we celebrate 10 years of empowering young voices in the maritime industry. #YESToShipping #Posidonia2026 #YouthInShipping #MaritimeEducation #ShippingIndustry YESForum IndiaInShipping
We are honored to welcome H.E. Juseong Lim, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the Hellenic Republic, to the International Panel of the YES to Shipping Forum at Posidonia 2026. 🇰🇷⚓️
As we celebrate the 10-year anniversary milestone edition, global dialogue and international perspectives continue to shape the future of shipping and maritime cooperation.
📍 Metropolitan Expo, Athens
📅 Friday, 5 June 2026
#YESForum #Posidonia2026 #yestoshipping #shipping #maritime Korea InternationalPanel YouthInShipping Posidonia MaritimeIndustry
Meet Anne Marie Busuttil, Chief Operating Officer at IST College, joining the YES to Shipping Forum International Panel at Posidonia 2026. 🇲🇹
As part of our milestone 10-year anniversary edition, she will share valuable insights on maritime education, leadership, and the evolving opportunities shaping the future of global shipping for young professionals.
📍 Metropolitan Expo, Athens
📅 Friday, 5 June 2026
#yestoshippingforum #Posidonia2026 #shipping #maritime #YouthInShipping MaritimeEducation Leadership YESForum Posidonia GlobalShipping FutureOfShipping
🌍 The future of shipping starts with education, training, and the next generation of maritime professionals.
Meet Harold G. Tarun from the Maritime Industry Authority 🇵🇭 joining the International Panel at the YES TO SHIPPING FORUM during Posidonia 2026.
As Maritime Education and Training Standards Supervisor at the MARINA STCW Office, he will share insights on:
⚓ Developing the next generation of maritime professionals
Representatives from 12 countries come together for a global dialogue on the future of youth in shipping. 🌐🚢
📍 Metropolitan Expo, Athens
📅 Fri 5 June 2026
#yestoshipping #Posidonia2026 #MaritimeEducation #shippingindustry #YouthInShipping FutureOfShipping PhilippinesShipping YESForum
From Malta to Athens 🇲🇹⚓
Meet Anne Marie Busuttil, Chief Operating Officer of IST College, joining the international panel of the YES to Shipping Forum during the Youth Day at Posidonia 2026.
With valuable insight into education, career development, and the future of maritime opportunities, she will share how young people can successfully navigate their path into the shipping industry and the global maritime sector.
📍 Metropolitan Expo, Athens
📅 Friday, 5 June 2026
Celebrating 10 years of empowering the next generation of shipping leaders.
#YESForum #Posidonia2026 #yestoshipping #shipping #maritime YouthInShipping MaritimeCareers ShippingIndustry Posidonia Athens Malta ISTCollege FutureLeaders MaritimeEducation
Το YES Forum ταξιδεύει στα νησιά και φέρνει τη ναυτιλία πιο κοντά στη νέα γενιά! 🌊⚓
Σε Ψαρά, Οινoύσσες και Φούρνους, μαθητές από δημοτικά, γυμνάσια, λύκεια και ΑΕΝ γνώρισαν τις ευκαιρίες, τα επαγγέλματα και το μέλλον της ελληνικής ναυτιλίας μέσα από το YES Tour to Schools.
Με γνώση, έμπνευση και ανοιχτούς ορίζοντες, συνεχίζουμε να επενδύουμε στους νέους των ακριτικών νησιών μας. 💙
#YESForum #yestourtoschools #ναυτιλία #education #AEN
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