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7 JUNE 2012 |
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10:00 |
Registration |
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10:30 |
Opening Ceremony |
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Mr. Serafettin Asut, President of the
Mersin Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Mr. Cihat Lokmanoglu, President of the
Mersin Chamber of Shipping
Mr. Ekrem Demirtas, President of the Izmir
Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Hasan Basri Güzeloglu, Governor of
Mersin
Mr. Zafer Caglayan, Republic of Turkey,
Minister of Economy
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12:00 |
Lunch |
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Keynote speech by Turkish Airlines |
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Sessions |
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14:00 |
I. CRUISE TOURISM IN MEDITERRANEAN |
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1. New Destinations
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Requirements of cruise firms from new
destinations:
Technical properties of port and dynamics of the
host city
MSC Cruises and Costa Cruises -
Most preferred destinations in
Mediterranean and their experiences
Chairman of Medcruise,
Mr. Stavos Hatzakos -
Contributions of the cruises to the economy
of destination cities
Vice-president of the
Marseille-Provence Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Louis
Aloccio -
Project: Composing the East-Mediterranean
Cruise Line
Chairman of Tura Tourism, Erkunt Öner -
Mersin as a rising destination of the
Mediterranean: A single harbor with many alternatives
Vice
Governor of Mersin, M. Suphi Olcay
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2. Effects of the religious tourism
on the development of the cruise tourism in Mediterranean
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Analyze of the religious tourism in
Mediterranean
WTO -
Effect of the religious tourism on the
destination preference of the cruise firms
Club Med
Croisieres, Itinerary and Logistic Director, Anne Saurat
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15:45 |
Coffee Break |
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16:00 |
II. YACHT TOURISM IN MEDITERRANEAN |
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- Analyze of the marina network in
Mediterranean
Chairman of International Council of Marine
Industry Associations (ICOMIA) Peter Methven -
Capacity of the marinas in Turkey: capacity
of construction and maintenance
Former Secretary General of
Sea Tourism Union Artun Caglayan
Representative of the
Republic of Turkey Ministry of Culture and Tourism
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17:30 |
Departure to Tarsus |
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20:00 |
Diner (along with a concert) |
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8 JUNE 2012 |
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10:00 |
Registration |
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10:30 |
III. TRADE ROUTES AND LOGISTIC
POTENTIAL OF THE MEDITERRANEAN |
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- Trade routes and transit ports of the
Mediterranean
David Yang, PSA Regional CEO Europe and
Mediterranean -
The logistic location of Turkey in
Mediterranean
Suat Hayri Aka, Deputy Undersecretary,
Republic of Turkey, Ministry of Transport, Maritime Affairs and
Communications -
Mersin-Alexandria: The Revival of Ancient
Trade Routes
Mr. Alaa Ezz, Secretary General of the
Federation of Egyptian Chambers -
The logistic location of Mersin: advantages
and capacities
President of Mersin Logistic Platform Jozef
Atat
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12:00 |
Lunch |
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10:00-15:00 |
B to B meetings |
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B to B meetings will be organized between
port authorities, cruise firms and tourism agencies. |
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A round table will be organized among the
representatives of the Ports of the East-Mediterranean, in order
to discuss the project of composing the East-Mediterranean Cruise
Line. |
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15:00 |
Closing Remarks and signature ceremony of
the Congress Outcomes |
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16:00 |
Visiting Mersin Port and Mersin Marina |
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18:00 |
Press Conference |
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20:00 |
Diner |
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9 JUNE 2012 |
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Tourism Day |
- Piazza Matteotti 1/3 - 16123 Genova - ITALIA
Dal 7 al 9 giugno prossimi a Mersin si terrà la terza
edizione dell'“International Congress on Mediterranean Trade
and Port Cities” organizzato dalla Mersin Chamber of Commerce
and Industry e dalla Mersin Chamber of Shipping con il patrocinio
del ministero turco dell'Economia. L'evento avrà per tema
“Mediterranean: crossroads of the world seaways” e sarà
suddiviso nelle tre sessioni dal titolo “Cruise tourism in
Mediterranean”, Yacht tourism in Mediterranean” e “Trade
routes and logistic potential of the Mediterranean”.
