In ottobre ad Algeciras la conferenza Medtrade sull'evoluzione
del traffico container nel Mediterraneo
Verranno presi in esame i mutamenti infrastrutturali che hanno
caratterizzato i porti e i terminal e sarà analizzata l'evoluzione
del mercato del trasbordo dei container e dei servizi di feederaggio
Si svolgerà dal 16 al 19 ottobre prossimi ad Algeciras
la conferenza Medtrade 2001, organizzata dalla società
di consulenza Maritime Intelligence Unit (MIU) per analizzare
l'evoluzione del traffico container nei porti del Mediterraneo.
Verranno presi in esame i mutamenti infrastrutturali che hanno
caratterizzato i porti e i terminal, così come l'evoluzione
del mercato del trasbordo dei container e dei servizi di feederaggio
sia in ambito mondiale che mediterraneo.
A Medtrade parteciperanno i principali rappresentanti dei porti
mediterraneo, delle compagnie di navigazione, degli operatori
portuali e della Commissione Europea.
Nei primi due giorni del meeting si svolgerà il programma
della conferenza, mentre nel terzo giorno si svolgerà un
workshop incentrato sulle riforme tariffarie. Nell'ultimo giorno
i partecipanti potranno disputare un torneo di golf al Golf Resort
Almenara de Sotogrande sponsorizzato dalla Puerto Bahía
de Algeciras.
Medtrade 2001
Conference Programme
DAY ONE
(Tuesday, 16 October)
8.00 Registration &
Coffee 8.30 Exhibition Opens
9.30 Conference Opens
Welcome and Introductory Address
Session Chairman: Hans Peters, Partner, MIU
9.45 Inaugural Address
Manuel Moron, Chairman, Port Authority of Algeciras
Jose Llorca Ortega, Presidente, Puertos del Estado
VIRTUAL REALITY:
THE MEDITERRANEAN IN 2010
For this innovative session, all the speakers are asked to imagine
that they are operating in the year 2010 and to describe their
respective operations as well as the principal changes they have
undergone in the previous decade. The session will open with a
scene-setting presentation and then will move to a working panel
session where senior industry management present their views in
relation to their specific industry sector.
10.15 Part 1 Virtual Reality: The Mediterranean Container Industry
in 2010 - An Overview
Speaker: Mike Mundy, Partner, MIU
10.40 Morning Coffee
11.00 Part 2: Virtual Reality: The Mediterranean Container Industry
in 2010 - A Panel of Experts from each key industry sector present
their views
1.The Cargo Shipper's View: European Shippers' Council
2.The Maritime Economist?s View: Andrew Penfold, Director, Ocean
Shipping Consultants
3.Container Shipping: Tony Mason, Director of Strategic Planning,
P&O Nedlloyd
4.The Port Perspective: - Jose Llorca Ortega, Presidente, Puertos
des Estado
- Thomas Falknor, Senior Vice President, International Container
Terminal Services Inc
5.Intermodal Rail Down the Track: Mauro Pessano, Marketing Manager,
Contship Italia
The Panel of Experts and Delegates debate the views presented
and each speaker is asked to summarise his presentation by identifying
the three key factors in his industry sector that will, in his
view, have most impact on future operations
13.00 Lunch
THE SCALE OF CHANGE FROM 2000 TO 2010: THE DANGER OF OVER-CAPACITY
AND THE COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT
Session Chairman: Mike Mundy, Partner, MIU
Following on from the previous session, the afternoon Conference
programme examines in detail a number of key business issues that
promise to exert a major influence over the development and shape
of future unit load operations in the Mediterranean.
14.30 The Future Shape of the World Container Fleet & Short
& Medium Term Deployment Scenarios in the Mediterranean:
Speaker: Rogan McLellan, Clarkson Research
15.15 Mediterranean Transhipment Strategies: For or Against?
Speaker: To be confirmed
16.00 The EU and the Liberalisation of Port Services
Speaker: Nominee of the European Union
16.45 Delegates meet for Port visit and return to the hotel by
19.00
20.00 Delegates and port guests convene in hotel lobby for transportation
to gala dinner
DAY TWO
(Wednesday, October 17)
8:30 Coffee
GLOBAL MARKETS & THE MEDITERRANEAN/LOGISTICS & FAST SHIPS
Session Chairman: Hans Peters, Former Principal Transport Advisor,
World Bank & Partner, MIU
09.00 Asia & The China Factor: Short & Longer Term Prospects
Speaker: to be confirmed
09.45 Atlantic Markets: Short & Longer Term Prospects
Speaker: to be confirmed
10:15 The Logistics Equation: The Impact & How The Industry
Must Adapt
Speaker: To be confirmed
11.00 Coffee
11.20 The Fast Ship Equation: The Impact & Knock-on Effect
Speaker: To be confirmed
12.00 Short-Sea and Feeder Operations: Optimising Connectivity
Speaker: To be confirmed
12.45 Lunch
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES FOR THE NEW MILLENNIUM: MAXIMISING THE
RETURNS FROM NEW TOOLS AND APPROACHES PERFORMANCE & PLANNING
FOR CONTAINER TERMINALS
14.15 The Container Terminal and Internationally Accepted Measures
of Performance to Meet Client and
Competitive Requirements
Speaker: To be confirmed
15.00 Planning for the Med's Newest Hub: Case Study: Suez Canal
Container Terminal
Speaker: Philip Littlejohn, Managing Director, SuezCanal Container
Co
16.30 Coffee
ROUND TABLE DEBATE: - SECURING GROWTH IN THE NEW MILLENIUM -
THE PRIORITIES
16.50 This interactive debate between a cross-section of the earlier
speakers will identify and debate what the Conference has identified
as the priorities in order to maximise growth in the Mediterranean
container industry up to 2010 and beyond. By way of conclusion
of the 2001 Medtrade Conference & Exhibition, delegates will
be asked to vote on each of the priorities identified by the speakers
from different industry sectors.
Hans Peters, Conference Chairman, will summarise the priorities.
The two day conference will be accompanied by a small exhibition.
Please note that although the organisers will make every effort
to ensure the programme is followed according to the advertised
format there may need to be adjustments and MIU reserves the right
to alter the papers or speakers as circumstances allow.
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