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European Maritime Finance (EMF) hosts sustainable shipping investment conference in Zurich, Switzerland

Zurich, Switzerland, 14th September 2024 – The conference was held at the famous Dolder Grand Hotel built in 1899.

Zurich was selected as the conference location due to the business importance and its commitment to sustainability. The city is ranked number three in the world on the Global Destination Sustainability Index. European Maritime Finance recently announced their new office in Zug, Switzerland.

The conference assembled global experts from sustainability and the maritime industry. Notable participants included Martin Haugaard, European Maritime Finance’s Founder, Chief Executive Officer (Schweiz) AG and Chairman of the Investment Committee. Stephen Schueler, Chairman Green Transition, Investment Committee and Chief Operating Officer and Alan Bech-Andersen, Chief Financial Officer. The event also featured globally recognized Kenneth Tveter, Head of Green Transition, Clarkson’s.

European Maritime Finance is committed to fostering collaboration across the maritime industry, placing a strong emphasis on sustainability-focused investing.

Martin Haugaard, Founder, Chief Executive Officer (Schweiz) AG and Chairman of the Investment Committee “We were excited to host the sustainable shipping investor conference in Zurich due to the importance of our Switzerland business. We are proud of our recent Zug office launch, our second office in Switzerland, demonstrating our long term commitment to the country”.

Alan Bech-Andersen, Chief Financial Officer, “We are pleased with our new office in Zug, reinforcing the importance of our Switzerland operations. Delighted to welcome a significant number of potential investors at our conference”.

Stephen Schueler, Chairman of Green Transition, Investment Committee and Chief Operating Officer, “European Maritime Finance is proud of our efforts leading global maritime sustainability. European Maritime Finance is committed to supporting the industry’s transition to greener and more sustainable vessels”.

European Maritime Finance’s dedication to sustainability has recently been recognized by Time magazine and USA Today, solidifying its position as a global leader in the area of sustainable shipping investments. EMF has obtained its license as an alternative investment fund manager (AIFM) from the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority. For media inquiries, please contact: ahl@maritimefinance.dk

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