November 15, 2007 Ukraine, Odessa, Londonskaya Hotel
8.00 – 9.00 registration;
9.00 – 9.20 opening ceremony. Greetings of Ukrainian governmental and regional authorities, senior decision makers of the branch, organizers and sponsors;
9.20 – 11.10 first session:
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State policy and development of container carriages in Ukraine
Valentin Kasapchuk, Ministry of Transport and Communications of Ukraine, Under-Secretary -
Concern UKRMORPORT and the prospects for expansion of container terminal capacities in Ukrainian merchant sea ports
Sergey Klimov, SE UKRMORPORT, Director General -
Illichevsk Commercial Sea Port: opportunities and the outlook for acquisition of container transshipment
Gennadiy Skvortsov, Illichevsk Commercial Sea Port, Director General -
NCC terminals expansion plans including the Black Sea terminals
Speaker will be determined (one of company’s top managers) -
Expansion of UKRTRANSCONTAINER terminal as an example of private-governmental partnership
Anastas Kokkin, UKRTRANSCONTAINER, Director
11.10 – 11.30 coffee-break;
11.30 – 13.00 second session:
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Current situation and the outlook for growth of global container trade and opportunities for Ukraine to emerge as a regional container hub
Kieran Ring, Global Institute of Logistics (USA), CEO -
Ways of attraction of transit container cargo flows in Ukrainian ports
Yuriy Vaskov, Odessa Commercial Sea Port, Deputy Director General -
East Mediterranean and the Black Sea: competition for transshipment
Tom Ossieur, Drewry Shipping Consultants (UK), Consultant -
Review of private container terminals projects in Ukraine
Andrew Kuzmenko, JSC ODESSELMASH, Deputy Chairman of the Board
14.30 – 16.20 third session:
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Problems and prospects of container carriages via southern ports of Russia
Andrey Naraevskiy, Global Container Service, Director on Marketing and Development -
Container terminals of Constantsa port and the prospects for their expansion
Cristiana Racataunu, Maritime Administration of Constantsa Port, Head of International Department -
Development of Turkish container terminals
Irfan Bilgin, Association of private port of Turkey (TURKLIM), General Secretary -
Container carriages in Georgia and their prospective growthEduard Eduard Eduard Machavariani, BRGDS/POTI Sea Port, Director on Commerce and Investments
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Plans for new container terminals in Bulgaria
Anguel Zabourtov, SE Port Infrastructure (Bulgaria), Deputy Director General
16.20 – 16.40 coffee-break;
16.40 – 18.10 fourth session:
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Growth of container carriages and throughput capacities of terminals in ports of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov basin
Georgiy Tokman, BASPA, Executive Director
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Empty containers: problem of dead carriages. Outlook for containerization of export cargo flows of the Black Sea countries
Yuriy Mashkovets, Intercommerce-Multimodal, Director General -
Feeder carriages by coastal and inland container carriers
Gennadiy Egorov, Maritime Engineering Bureau, Director General -
Container line service on the Danube: assessment of possibilities and risks of container carriages between Austria and the Black Sea
Gerhard Gussmagg, Via Donau, Team Leader on Transport Development
18.10 closing ceremony;
19.30 Reception and opening of the club for container business professionals — McLean-Club.
November 16, 2007
Breakfast
9.45 – 10.00 boarding the busses;
10.00 – 11.00 ride to Illichevsk Commercial Sea Port;
11.00 – 12.30 participation in the ceremonial opening of the new container terminal;
12.30 –13.00 press-conference;
13.00 – 18.00 celebratory dinner and concert;
18.00 – 19.00 return to Odessa.
Organizational Committee
Ph. +380 (482) 37-38-82, 37-19-80, fax. 37-38-35.
