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NYSHEX London Container Forum 2026
Date:

October 21, 2026

Venue:

London - TBA

Focus:

Proactively managing risk in a very unpredictable market, and how indices can be used in contracts to enable hedging

NYSHEX London Container Forum 2026

Venue: London TBA

Focus:  The London Container Forum brings together carriers, shippers, forwarders, banks, and brokers for a single day of senior-level dialogue, partnership, and preparation ahead of the Asia–Europe contract season.

Topics / Speakers:

  • Rolf Habben-Jansen, CEO of Hapag-Lloyd as our keynote speaker
  • Thought-leadership panels with executives from ICE, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk, Wayfair, and The Anderson’s
  • Perspectives on building liquidity across container derivatives
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There is a massive amount of uncertainty, especially in relation to tariffs… Uncertainty in the supply chain equals cost

  • Lars Jensen
  • Vespucci Maritime
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Date:

November 6th, 2025

Venue:

Carpenters' Hall, London

Focus:

Where supply chain and finance converge to transform how the world manages freight risk.

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Topics / Speakers:

  • Geopolitics, Risk, and Intelligence / Sir Richard Dearlove, former Chief of MI6 and Host of the (One Decision Podcast)

  • Freight Market Outlook / Lars Jensen (Vespucci Maritime)

  • The impact of indices on the global ocean market / Ken Sine (Wayfair), Steven Moser (KWE), Christian Pedersen (Maersk), Henrik Schilling (Hapag-Lloyd).

  • Container Futures Hedging and Trading / Peter Stallion (Container FFAs/Freight Futures)

  • How futures trading can help manage risk / Sebastien Michel (Maersk), April Zobel (The Andersons), Raphaël Amiach (Citi)

  • Shipping Markets Unpacked: From Carbon to Containers / Elena Khatsava (ICE), George von Waldburg (ICE)

Freight market volatility isn’t going away. But the way we manage it is changing.

  • Lars Jensen
  • Vespucci Maritime
NYSHEX Forum 2025
Date:

April 30th, 2025

Venue:

New York Stock Exchange

Focus:

Proactively managing risk in a very unpredictable market, and how indices can be used in contracts to enable hedging

NYSHEX Forum 2025

Topics / Speakers:

  • Introduction to New York Stock Exchange / Lynn Martin (NYSE)

  • Issues of relevance to the Federal Maritime Commission / Commissioner Daniel Maffei (FMC)

  • Market Outlook / Lars Jensen (Vespucci Maritime)

  • Shared technology to better manage supply chain complexities / Sarah Conyngham (NYSHEX), Marina Comninos (ICE)

  • How indices useful to reduce workload and improve performance / Henrik Schilling (Hapag-Lloyd), Christian Pedersen (Maersk),  Ken Sine (Wayfair), Steven Moser (Kintetsu)

  • Launch of NYSHEX indices, ensuring relevance and trust / Rich Heath (NYSHEX), Dwijen Gandhi (ICE)

  • Intro to price risk management opportunities for container shipping / Stuart Williams (ICE), Bobby Aigbogun (Goldman Sachs), Raphael Amiach (Citi)

There is a massive amount of uncertainty, especially in relation to tariffs… Uncertainty in the supply chain equals cost

  • Lars Jensen
  • Vespucci Maritime
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NYSHEX Forum 2023
Date:

November 3rd, 2023

Venue:

New York City

Focus:

Navigating supply chain disruptions and contracting strategies

NYSHEX Forum 2023

Topics / Speakers:

The breakout sessions were extremely useful.  The mix of companies within those breakout groups as well as the conversation topics covered were excellent

  • Owen Rust
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NYSHEX Forum 2022
Date:

November 3rd 2022

Venue:

New York City

Focus:

Anticipating market normalization post pandemic, and new was of contracting for a win-win outcome

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Topics / Speakers:

  • Market Outlook / Lars Jensen (Vespucci Maritime)
  • The Pandemic’s Impact on Contracting / Christian Pedersen (Maersk), Matt Tomo (DSV), Ken Sine (Wayfair)
  • Data and Technology to Support Your Contracting Process / Commissioner Carl Bentzel (FMC), Thomas Bagge (DCSA), Eric Johson (S&P)
  • Broader Considerations for Contracting, including Ports, Trucks and Warehouses / Scott Schoenfeld (Fenix Marine Terminal of Los Angeles), Ian Weiland (JCT)
  • The Future of Container Shipping / Marc Levinson (author of “The Box”)

I enjoy that this is the one platform where all the different players in supply chain come together

  • Anupa Pradham
  • Sealink International
NYSHEX Forum 2021
Date:

October 13th, 2021

Venue:

Washington D.C.

Focus:

Navigating supply chain bottle necks and proposed new US legislation (Ocean Shipping Reform Act)

NYSHEX Forum 2021

Topics / Speakers:

I want to thank the New York Shipping Exchange for engaging on the serious issues facing our supply chain and presenting solutions instead of accepting a supply chain that is impacting every part of American life…

  • Rep. Dusty Johnson
  • US Congressman