THE SEAMEN'S CHURCH INSTITUTE'S

48th ANNUAL SILVER BELL AWARDS DINNER

THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 2026

6:00 p.m. - Registration and Cocktail Reception

7:30 p.m. - Dinner & Awards

Pier Sixty, Chelsea Piers, New York, NY


Please contact [email protected] with any questions.

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HONORING 


John C. Wobensmith

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Genco Shipping & Trading Limited

Silver Bell Award


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Linda L. Fagan, USCG, ADM (retired)

27th Commandant

Lifetime Achievement Award

Thank You to Our Sponsors*

*as of May 26, 2026


Gold Sponsors:

Genco Shipping & Trading Limited


Silver Sponsors:

NorthStandard


Captain Sponsors:

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer


Thank You to Our Sponsors*

*as of May 26, 2026


Pilot Sponsors:

ABS
American Maritime Officers (AMO) & American Maritime Officers Service (AMOS)
Aon
Binnacle Maritime LLC
Clarksons
International Seaways, Inc. 
Kirby Corporation
McAllister Towing
Moran Towing
MSC
NCB
SeaCube Containers 
Sealift Inc.
Seward & Kissel 
Starr
Synergy Marine Group
Trinity Church, NYC
US Waterways Transportation, LLC

Thank You to Our Sponsors*

*as of May 26, 2026

Mate Sponsors:

American Cruise Lines
The American P&I Club
Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement
Blank Rome LLP 
The Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Ferry
Caddell Dry Dock & Repair Co., Inc.
Crescent Towing
DNB / DNB Carnegie, Inc.
Dorian LPG
The Episcopal Diocese of New York
Foremost Group
Freehill Hogan & Mahar LLP
Gulf Marine US

Thank You to Our Sponsors*

as of May 26, 2026


Mate Sponsors:

Holland & Knight
IGB Group
IRI/The Marshall Islands Registry
Joele Frank, Wilkinson Brimmer Katcher
Karl Senner LLC / Laborde Products
Marsh & Tango Specialty Insurance Services LLC 
MT Maritime
Navios Maritime Partners
Rich and Ann du Moulin
Scorpio Tankers
Seaside LNG 
Sidley Austin LLP
SMT Shipping
Sompo
Steamship Mutual
T&T Group of Companies
Teekay Marine Solutions, Inc.
Trans Sea Transport / Triworld Shipping
UK P&I Club
WTW

Thank You to Our Sponsors*

*as of May 26, 2026


Bell Sponsors:

First Citizens Bank 
Gale Rundquist Chen
Haugland Group LLC
Maher Terminals LLC 
Morgan Stanley 
Patriot Maritime 


Cocktail Reception Sponsor:

Sidley Austin LLP


Post-Awards Reception Sponsor:

Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd. 

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Pier Sixty, Chelsea Piers, New York, NY, USA

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