John Wobensmith reflects on ‘fight letters’ with George Economou and fending off Houthi attacks in the Red Sea

There’s a lot on the plate of a public company chief executive in shipping these days, whether it’s seeing one of the company’s bulkers come under attack from the Houthis in the Red Sea or fending off a proxy battle from a famed Greek shipping magnate.

TradeWinds spoke with New York-listed Genco Shipping & Trading’s John Wobensmith on both those subjects and more during an on-stage interview at TradeWinds’ New York Shipowners Forum.