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TRANSPORT WEEK 2013

March 4, 2013 | Izabela Wielicka

TRANSPORT WEEK 2013

Employees, investors, and enthusiasts of the transport industry will certainly be interested in the Transport Week 2013 conference, which will take place from March 5-7, 2013, in Gdańsk, at the Polish Baltic Philharmonic. The conference consists of events such as: LNG Conference, Baltic Container Conference, Intermodal Conference, Deregulation Panel, Offshore Wind Farms Panel, and Gala Dinner.

Transport Week 2013 is a unique opportunity to deepen knowledge of the transport market and to establish valuable business contacts. It also contributes to the integration of representatives from various sectors of the transport industry. The event is aimed at, among others: ports, maritime organizations, rail, sea, air, and intermodal carriers; representatives of the developing offshore wind farm and LNG sector, logistics operators and terminals, financial institutions, consulting firms, university staff, government delegates, and many other institutions and individuals associated with the field of transport.
Previous editions of Transport Week were filled with conferences and discussion panels regarding ferries, containers, intermodal transport, and the wind energy market. This year, the Transport Week agenda will be expanded. As part of the event, the following will take place:

– LNG Conference is organized in cooperation with representatives of the LNG in the Baltic Sea Ports project, co-financed by the European Union under the TEN-T (Trans-European Transport Network) program. During the conference, guests will discuss the potential and trends of the LNG market in Europe, as well as supply and demand for this type of raw material. They will consider prices, sales, and financing of LNG from various points of view, including companies dealing with gas infrastructure, shipping, and transport.

– Baltic Container Conference is a prestigious event that will take place for the seventh time, gathering many key representatives of the transport sector from all over Europe every year. During this edition, speakers will include representatives of the Ministry of Transport, Construction and Maritime Economy, the Mayor of Gdańsk, international organizations ESPO and BPO, as well as representatives of companies such as DCT Gdańsk, Maersk Line, and the Port of Koper. Invited participants will consider the challenges and opportunities for shipping lines and the global, European, and regional container market. They will also discuss the situation of the Russian container market, Polish seaports, and ports of the North Sea and the Adriatic.

– On the third day, the Intermodal Conference will take place, during which topics regarding intermodal transport in Poland, Russia, and Ukraine will be addressed – integration of logistics chains, the potential of the Baltic-Adriatic corridor, and intermodal relations with the East. Special guests invited to this event include representatives of the Port of Amsterdam, the Port of Trieste, and the Sławków Euroterminal, among others.

In addition to the three aforementioned conferences, other interesting events will take place in parallel, including the Offshore Wind Energy Panel, partnered by the Polish Wind Energy Association (PTMEW); the Deregulation Panel co-organized by DCT Gdańsk; a project meeting for members of the LNG in the Baltic Sea Port project; and the Gala Dinner, during which awards will be presented for achievements in 2012 for the transport sector of the Baltic Sea region and Central and Eastern Europe. Throughout all three days of the conference, an exhibition of transport industry companies will be held.
Transport Week will briefly present how Europe is coping with current challenges and will provide insight into the development prospects of the transport industry. More detailed information can be found on the event’s website www.transportweek.eu.