The future is now
Strategies for European transport industry competitiveness
17-19th March 2015
AmberExpo, Gdańsk
CONTAINERS
RAIL
LNG
CONTACT PERSON
Alan Arent, Event Director
(+48) 500 061 931
[email protected]
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EVENT IN BRIEF
— ABOUT THE EVENT
5th jubilee edition of Transport Week – the biggest platform of communication within the
transoprt field in Poland – created for key European transport market representatives,
will be held in the AmbeExpo in Gdańsk, on 17-19th March 2015. The 3-day event will
bring together high-class speakers, delegates and key representatives from the
European transport market.
Previous editions of Transport Week were accompanied by conferences, discussion
panels and workshops concerning ferry, container, intermodal, wind energy, LNG and
logistics.
This year’s Transport Week agenda is expanded and covers also issues regarding logistics
and forwarding.
Event includes:
— international conferences
— discussion panels and workshops
— exhibition area
— evening reception
— one-to-one meetings
— economic missions/delegations
— DELEGATES’PROFILE
seaports — maritime organizations — port and inland terminals — railways operators
— logistic operators — forwarders — shipping lines and its owners — LNG traders —
gas infractructure companies — shipyards — offshore market — developers — energy
utility companies — research institutes — infrastructure managers — governmental
bodies — local authorities — financial institutions — products and services providers —
consulting companies — universities — all the companies and institutions associated
with the European transport sector
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EVENT AGENDA
Day 1: Tuesday, 17/03/2015
EUROPEAN CONTAINER CONFERENCE
08:45-09:15
Registration and welcome coffee
09:15-10:00
Official opening session
10:00-11:30
Presentations, Q&A
— Logistic sector’s contribution to the economy
(Present condition of the EU economy, European regions with growth/decline,
prospects for seaborne trade; EU-Russia sanctions; EU countries within the global
top logistic performers; main bottlenecks that hinder freight logistics and transport)
Turku School of Economics tbc
— The current condition of European container shipping (fleet, market share, ECA
regulations, LNG, scrubbers)
BIMCO tbc
— Alliances in container shipping and their implications for seaports, shippers and
consumers
European Shippers' Council tbc
11:30-12:00
Coffee break
12:00-13:00
Parallel workshops
— North Sea ports strategies regarding congestion, cooperation and innovation
AB Ports tbc
— Intermodal services – what lacks here? Handling technologies for smooth
intermodal cargo transport
Representative of EIA – European Intermodal Association confirmed
13:00-14:00
Lunch
14:00-15:00
Parallel workshops
— Emerging hub- and gate-ports in Europe
Bjarne Mathiesen, Senior Market Director, Ports, Rambøll confirmed
— Safety & security in container terminals (vulnerability factors, security regimes &
risk management; preventing accidents, IT-based theft & tank contamination)
Andrew Huxley, Regional Development Director, Through Transport Mutual
Services for the TT Club confirmed
15:00-16:00
Panel discussion
— How well is the European port, shipping and intermodal container market
established?
Paneliści:
Valeriu Ionescu, CEO, Constanta Port Authority confirmed
MSC Home Terminal tbc
CMA CGM tbc
ERS Railways tbc
Representative of EIA – European Intermodal Association confirmed
ERFA tbc
16:00-16:30
Coffee break
16:30-17:00
Chairman’s summary of the Day
For further info,
please contact:
Gosia Wawrzyniuk
Event Coordinator
+48 519 672 554
[email protected]
Lena Lorenc
Content Director
+48 627 23 21
[email protected]
www.transportweek.eu
EVENT AGENDA
Day 2: Wednesday, 18/03/2015
CHANGING DYNAMICS OF EUROPEAN TRANSPORTATION AND TRADE
09:00-09:40
Registration and welcome coffee
09:40-10:00
Official opening of Day 2
10:00-11:30
Presentations, Q&A
— New TEN-T policy. Will corridor approach to European transportation work?
Institute for Development tbc
— Market dynamics – facts and figures for the EU, CEE and Baltic transport sectors
Dr. Maciej Matczak, Head of Consulting Dept., Actia Forum confirmed
— A change in EU-Russia economic relations as an effect of the mutual West-Russia
war sanctions – impacts for trade and transport sectors
European Parliament tbc
11:30-13:00 BPO Open Meeting
— First implications of SECA limits compliance, sanctions and market
reactions
11:30-12:00
Coffee break
12:00-13:00
Workshops
— The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) – benefits &
disadvantages for European business and consumenrs
ETUI tbc
With participation of BPO Board,
experts and invited quests.
— Climate change as a global problem: impacts for Europe, trade and the transport
sector
UNECE tbc
For further info, please contact:
[email protected]
13:00-14:00
Lunch
14:00-15:00
Workshops
— The Baltic-Adriatic Corridor – serving markets in Scandinavia and Turkey/Black
Sea region; infrastructure development & uptake strategy
Rail Polska (Baltic Rail group) tbc
— Intelligent Transport Systems’deployment in Europe
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland tbc
For further info,
please contact:
Gosia Wawrzyniuk
Event Coordinator
+48 519 672 554
[email protected]
Lena Lorenc
Content Director
+48 627 23 21
[email protected]
www.transportweek.eu
15:00-16:00
Panel discussion
— Polish ports’growth strategies on the European background – presentation &
debate
Panelists
Port of Gdynia Authority confirmed
Port of Szczecin-Świnoujście Authority confirmed
Port of Gdańsk Authority confirmed
16:00-16:30
Coffee break
16:30-17:00
Chairman’s summary of Day 2
18:00
Cocktail party
5th jubilee edition of the evening cocktail – social meeting of the transport sector
representatives. Cocktail is an opportunity to relax with a glass of wine and a
delicious dinner among the participants of Transport Week. Baltic Transport Journal
(Media Partner) will present for the 4th time the Baltic Trendsetters Club
Certificates – awarded to those who change the Baltic Sea region’s transport
market with exceptional boldness, persistence and creativity.
EVENT AGENDA
Day 3: Thursday, 19/03/2015
ADVANCES IN TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY – INNOVATION/CLEAN
SHIPPING/LNG
09:00-09:40
Registration and welcome coffee
09:40-10:00
Official opening of Day 3
10:00-11:30
Presentations, Q&A
— Mobility Governance as a more holistic approach to sustainable transport in
Europe
Dr. Reinhard Pfliegl, CEO, A3PS confirmed
— SECA: the game changer – shipping operators’reactions on the background of
technical, economic & societal changes within the European transport sector
ECSA tbc
— The role of port authority in operators’compliance with sulphur regulations –
technology, financial aspect & infrastructure (scrubber waste management, fees &
discounts, LNG distribution, etc.)
Isabelle Ryckbost, Secretary General, ESPO – European Sea Ports
Organisation confirmed
For further info,
please contact:
Gosia Wawrzyniuk
Event Coordinator
+48 519 672 554
[email protected]
Lena Lorenc
Content Director
+48 627 23 21
[email protected]
www.transportweek.eu
11:30-12:00
Coffee break
12:00-13:00
Panel discussion
— Transport innovation vs European transport system efficiency and
competitiveness (clean shipping, port equipment, ITS, R&D, environmental
regulation, societal aspects)
Panelists
Rémi Mayet, Deputy Head of Unit, European Commission confirmed
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change tbc
ETF - European Transport Workers' Federation tbc
DFDS Group tbc
Viking Line tbc
Stena Line tbc
13:00-14:00
Lunch
14:00-16:00
Parallel workshops
— Scrubber technology & traditional fuels (current & predicted demand for low
sulhpur fuel and HFO, latest costs developments, near-term outlook)
DFDS A/S tbc
— Infrastructure for LNG bunkering in Europe; LNG distribution, how can the fuel
change shipping (overview, funding, EU projects, LNG fleet; LNG for land
transport)
Emil Arolski, Project Manager, LNG in Baltic Sea Ports Projects confirmed
16:00-16:30
Coffee break
16:30-17:00
Chairman’s summary of Day 3, the conference and closing remarks
EVENT AGENDA
Day 3: Thursday, 19/03/2015
CLEAN AIR IN PORTS
Conference organized in cooperation with
For further info,
please contact:
Gosia Wawrzyniuk
Event Coordinator
+48 519 672 554
[email protected]
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09:30-10:00
Registration
10:00-10:05
Welcome
Malte Siegert, Head Environmental Policy, NABU confirmed
10:05-10:20
Keynote speech
City of Gdańsk, Environmental Department confirmed
10:20-10:40
EU Life + Project “Clean Air in Ports”: Why act?
Julia Balz, Transport Policy Officer, NABU confirmed
10:40-11:10
HICE – Project: Ship Emissions on Living Lung Cells
Prof. Ralf Zimmermann, Head of Unit, University of Rostock confirmed
11:10-11.40
Air Quality Monitoring in the Gdansk Region
Michalina Bielawska, Fundacja ARMAAG confirmed
11:40-12:10
Modeling ship emissions in ports. A project in the port of Antwerp
Luc van Espen, Technical Manager, Port of Antwerp confirmed
12:10-12:40
Coffee break
12:40-13:10
Port Solutions I: eHighway – a solution to reduce truck-emissions in ports
Hasso Georg Grünjes, Siemens confirmed
13:20-13:50
Port Solutions II: Smart Port Approach
Manfred Lebmeier, Hamburg Port Authority confirmed
13:50-14:00
Summary and Outlook
EVENT IN BRIEF
— COOPERATION OPPORTUNITIES
Conference cooperation is the best way to present your business profile in dedicated
environment. This year’s offer is designed to adapt to the individual needs and budget of
each Partner.
Event sponsorship
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Cocktail sponsorship
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Exhibition area
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Gadgets
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One-to-one
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Contributing to
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We encourage you to read a more detailed description of the opportunities for
cooperation.
— BENEFITS FOR SPONSOR
— support in promotional and branding activities of the company
— feasibility to adapt the cooperation package to the individual Partner's needs
— valuable and highly qualified target audience representing different European transport sectors gathered
in one location
— opportunity to meet and discuss face-to-face with 400 persons from the region of Baltic Sea and
Europe
— reach to 20 000 subscribers with information about your company
— positioning the company within the European transport sector
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attendance of targeted audience of transport sector representatives
chance to demonstrate Partner's products and services within conference delegates
exhibition stand in the main conference networking area
opportunity to establish new valuable business relations
minimalized rate for professionally designed stand
— BENEFITS FOR SPEAKERS
— opportunity to present a current paper/problem and initiate a discussion (non-commercial presentations
preferred)
— promotion and positioning your own company
— speaker/panelist’s publicity
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CONTACT
— CONTACT US —
Cooperation
Alan Arent, Event Director
[email protected]
(+48) 500 061 931
Programme
Lena Lorenc, Content Director
[email protected]
(+48) 603 700 230
Organization
Gosia Wawrzyniuk, Event Coordinator
[email protected]
(+48) 519 672 554
More info on
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