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Med Freight Conference 2011
2 - 3 November 2011
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The 4th annual Med Freight Conference - examined the challenges, opportunities & prospects for the Mediterranean
Med Freight 2011 in association with Containerisation International
The 2011 conference looked at the 'challenges, opportunities and prospects for the Med', providing answers to key questions on the main issues and lessons learnt by the industry. More than ever the conference featured high quality strategic and analytical presentations from industry leaders across the sector.
This year's Med Freight looked at:
Þ The outlook for growth in the Mediterranean
Þ What is the best route into Central and Eastern Europe from the Mediterranean?
Þ Black Sea and Eastern Mediterranean – future growth and opportunities
Þ How have the main trade lanes to and from the Mediterranean been changing in 2011 and what more lies ahead?
Þ How is the world’s container vessel capacity expected to change next year and what are the implications for the Mediterranean?
Þ New frontiers in the Mediterranean freight industry: what are the future opportunities in Turkey, Egypt and Israel and how can infrastructure be improved?
Þ Where are the future pinch points in the Mediterranean and how will they impact on the industry?
Med Freight Conference 2011 speakers included:
Med Freight Conference 2011 speakers included:
John Fossey
Managing Editor
Containerisation International
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John Trenchard
Director, Port Investments
APM Terminals
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- Tom Gronnegaard Knudsen, Maersk
- Fadi Issa, CMA CGM
- Benay Ozturk, Arcelik
- Metin Kalkavan, Turkish Chamber of Shipping
- Robert Yuksel Yildirim, Yildirim Group (Subject to final confirmation)
- Mustafa Sener, Kuehne + Nagel
- Bindalli Erkorol, APL & APL Logistics Turkey
- Giovanni Bandini, Tarros Line
- Mark Williams, Braemar Seascope
- Philippe Hoehlinger, MBA, Masters of Econometrics
- Chris Welsh, FTA and the Global Shippers Forum
- Axel Matter, The Port of Hamburg Marketing Association
- Alexander Nefedov, K Line (Ukraine)
- Andrey Naraevskiy, Global Container Service
- Matthew Beddow, Containerisation International
- Tomaz Martyin Jamnik, Port of Koper
Lead Sponsor
Additional sponsors to date
Supporting Publications
Official Publication
Delegates who attended this event gained answers to the questions shaping the Mediterranean liner industry
CMA CGM, Arcelik and APM Terminals shared their perspective on how the Med can build stability and promote growth.
- Special focus on the Eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea region, industry experts discussed:
- The best route into Central and Eastern Europe
- Why is inland infrastructure so important?
- Supply and demand changes in the Med
- Analyse the global and regional cargo flows for the Med in 2011 and
- Expected changes in 2012/2013
- Industry panel sessions addressed some of the main challenges faced by the Med freight professionals:
- How can ocean freight agreements be negotiated more effectively?
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Highlights from the 13th annual Global Liner Shipping Conference 2011
Med Freight Event Reviews from last year...
"The overall conference is very good."
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