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Global Liner Shipping Conference - Sustainability and Survivability

The key global liner event to address the industry's key opportunities and challenges

Read the latest Global Liner Shipping Conference agenda here.

Global Liner is the premier industry event known for its open and honest debate on the hottest topics, such as:

  • How is supply and demand expected to affect future freight rate levels?

  • Are ocean carriers and their service providers better prepared for economic crisis?

  • Is schedule reliability improving? Who should take responsibility for poor reliability?

  • Where is the liner industry heading? Are survival measures here to stay or is the industry set to improve?

  • Should the industry be more confident with supply chain dependability in emerging markets?

  • Should terminal operating companies be doing more to improve hinterland connectivity?

  • Is more carrier consolidation likely? Where are the opportunities within the industry?

  • When will shipping be made as simple as booking an airline ticket on the internet?
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Global Liner Shipping Conference 2012 - Why Attend?

  • Receive strategic advice on where the liner industry is heading and prepare for the future

  • Discuss and debate the different challenges and opportunities affecting the industry and see how you could strengthen your supply chains

  • Hear from the key players on their future plans and understand how this will affect your operations

  • Examine the future of e-solutions – the industry is changing but when will it be simpler?

Global Liner Shipping Event speakers include:

Global Liner Shipping Event speakers include:

Rodolphe Saadé Executive Officer CMA CGM

Lucas Vos Chief Commercial Officer MAERSK LINE

Robert Gora Corporate Vice President Global Category Management Logistics SIEMENS AG

Bruno Sidler Chief Operating Officer CEVA

Marc Lembrechts Container Traffic Manager ELKEM

Tristan Howitt Managing Director SEACONSORTIUM/XPRESS FEEDER GROUP

Oystein Drillestad Logistics Manager Corporate BORREGAARD

Andrew Traill Policy Director EUROPEAN SHIPPERS’ COUNCIL

 Richard Bright, Editor and Managing Director, REEFER TRENDS

Michael Rainsford, Freight Trader, MORGAN STANLEY


Shippers and Carriers attending this year include:

MOTHERCARE UK LTD Tradall / Bacardi Akzo Nobel Chemicals BV Aurubis AG
BASF SE Borregaard Ind Ltd Exxon Mobil Petrol & Chem bvba Groupe Renault
Heineken John Lewis plc Siemens AG

Global Liner Shipping Conference - New for 2012

Hot topic breakout sessions

An unprecedented success in 2011, the breakout sessions return, with expert panels debating the hottest topics:

1. Is schedule reliability improving? Who should take responsibility for poor reliability?

2. How should freight rate volatility be reduced?

3. Is a carbon tax the best way of making liner shipping greener?

Electronic Polling

Keen to know what your fellow delegates really think?

Have your say on the hotly debated issues affecting liner trade and cast your vote with our electronic polling system. Download the results and keep them at your fingertips for future reference.

Extended supply/demand forecast

Hear leading analysts interpret the latest statistics and what this will be affecting the future of the liner industry:

  • Global & regional cargo flows: Traffic forecasts to 2015

  • How is the world’s container vessel fleet expected to change over the next two years?

  • How is the world’s container vessel fleet expected to change over the next two years?

During this extended session receive insight into potential revenue streams:

  • Where is the potential for further containerisation of dry bulk and liquid commodities?

  • What are the prospects of greater containerisation of reefer cargo?

Global Liner Shipping Conference 2011 - Who was there?

ECT Intl Paper AutoRidad Portuaria De Valencia National Container Company Agility Logistics Solutions Ltd Hyundai Merchant Marine Europe Ltd National Container Company Catapult International Waterways International Lanka Pvt Ltd Pelabuhan Tanjung Pelepas SDN BHD
Dynamar BV BEKAERT NV Mothercare UK Ltd MPH Presseburo Hollmann Port of Gothenburg AB Borregaard Ind Ltd Catapult International Climate Shipping & Trd Ltd Havenbedrijf Rotterdam N V Dole Europe Import BV BA
Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH NYK Group Europe Ltd Elkem Maritime Center DHL Global Forwarding UK Ltd DHL Global Forwarding UK Ltd University of Antwerp Faculty of Applied Economics INTTRA Lusak Intl Solutions Hamburg Port Authority Nestle Nig Plc
Safmarine Container Lines NV Chalmers University of Technology/ Green Consulting Group GKN Freight Services Ltd Doraleh Container Terminal Federal Maritime Commission Trade Ship Inc Prosper Integrated Logistics Ltd O W Bunker & Trading A/S APL Co Pte Ltd Seaboard Intl Trading Co Pty Ltd
INTTRA Inc Solvay SA European Shippers Council Dole Europe Import BV BA Maersk Line UK Ltd The Bristol Port Co ExxonMobil Petroleum & Chemical Mafeb Kobd Ventures Ltd Mafeb Kobd Ventures Ltd Containerisation International
K Line Finland OY China Shipping (Europe) Holding GmbH INTTRA Inc SeaIntel Maritime Analysis Zeeland Seaports Ports of Ukraine Publishing House Hyundai Merchant Marine Co Ltd DNV Germany GmbH Volvo Logistics Corporation Clemdos Ventures Ghana Ltd
Westports Malaysia American Shipper Glencore Grain BV Intl Paper Heineken Trade Ship Inc CEVA Management GmbH Westports Malaysia Port of Gothenburg AB Exxon Mobil Petrol & Chem Bvba
Sonoco Recycling Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ports of Ukraine Publishing House Containerisation International Hyundai Merchant Marine Europe Ltd Port of Gijon Community Clemdos Ventures Ghana Ltd China Shipping UK Agency Co Ltd Elkem Maritime Center Maersk Co Ltd
Kumport Borregaard Ind Ltd Container Trades Statistics Limited Electronic Shipping Solutions
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(updated 20 February 2012)

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"The quality of the speakers was excellent and the presentations were very informative and professionally delivered"
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Port Authority of New York

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