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Wednesday 25 October 2006
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From 18h30
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Registration
Hof Van Liere - Prinsstraat 13, 2000 Antwerp - map
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From 19h00
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Welcoming reception
Hof Van Liere - Prinsstraat 13, 2000 Antwerp - map
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Thursday 26 October 2006
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8h00
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VIP and speakers' gathering
Het Brantijzer (Sint Jacobsmarkt 9-13, 2000 Antwerp) - Map
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8h00
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Delegates' registration and coffee
Conference venue De Meerminne (Sint-Jacobstraat 2, 2000 Antwerp) - Map
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9h00-9h45
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Words of welcome
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Prof. Dr. Francis Van Loon - Rector, University of Antwerp
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Prof. Wang Zuwen - President, Dalian Maritime University
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Leo Baron Delwaide - President, Antwerp Port Authority
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Mr. Giuliano Gallanti - Chairman, European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO)
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9h45-10h00
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Theme setting:
Fostering seaports and beyond: challenging the challengers
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Prof. Dr. Theo Notteboom - ITMMA, University of Antwerp
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10h00-10h30
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Coffee break and networking
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10h30-12h30
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First session:
Vertical and horizontal integration in liner shipping: no limits ?
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10h30-10h40
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Introduction by the chairman:
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Prof. Dr. Pierre Cariou - French Chair in Maritime Management, World Maritime University, Sweden
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10h40-11h10
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Presentations:
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Andrew Penfold - Director, Ocean Shipping Consultants Ltd.
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Chris Bourne - Executive Director, European Liner Affairs Association (ELAA)
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11h10-12h30
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Reactions by panel and discussion:
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Prof. Yehuda Hayuth - University of Haifa and former Vice-President, ZIM Line
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Eugène Vanfleteren - Managing Director, CMA CGM Belgium
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Maurizio Aponte - Director Benelux, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC)
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Filip Beckers - Chairman, Maritime Transport Committee - European Shippers Council (ESC)
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12h30-14h00
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Lunch
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14h00-16h00
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Second session
: Vertical and horizontal integration in the port industry:
towards terminal networks ?
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14h00-14h10
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Introduction by the chairman:
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Gustaaf De Monie - International Port Consulting/ITMMA/PRC
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14h10-14h40
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Presentations:
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Frank Kho - Head Container Division, PSA HNN
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Diëgo Teurelincx - Secretary General, FEPORT
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14h40-16h00
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Reactions by panel and discussion:
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John Verschelden - Vice-president, APM Terminals
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Dr. Athanasios Pallis - University of the Aegean, Greece
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Alfons Guinier, Secretary General, European Community Shipowners' Association (ECSA)
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16h00-16h30
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Coffee break and networking
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16h30-18h30
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Third session
: The China factor in the port industry
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16h30-16h40
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Introduction by the chairman:
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Prof. Wang Nuo - Dalian Maritime University
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16h40-17h10
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Presentations:
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Werner Bogaerts - General Manager, Agency Department, Ahlers
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Hendrik Lorenz - Port of Hamburg Marketing
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17h10-18h30
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Reactions by panel and discussion:
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Georges Leysen - Commercial Director, Antwerp Port Authority
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Jean-Jacques Moyson - Commercial Director, Container Division, PSA HNN
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Dr. Wang Tengfei - University of Plymouth, UK
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20h00-22h30
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Gala Dinner
Royal Yacht Club of Belgium - Thonetlaan 133, 2050 Antwerp (Left Bank)
Buses will pick up delegates at the conference venue De Meerminne at 20h00
Buses will return to the conference venue at 22h30
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Friday 27 October 2006
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Conference venue De Meerminne (Sint-Jacobstraat 2, 2000 Antwerp) - Map
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8h30-10h30
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Fourth session:
What role for port authorities ?
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8h30-8h45
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Introduction by the chairman:
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Prof. Dr. Eric Van Hooydonk - University of Antwerp
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8h45-9h15
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Presentations:
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Patrick Verhoeven - Secretary General, ESPO
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Ricardo Sanchez - Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), United Nations
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9h15-10h30
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Reactions by panel and discussion:
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Joachim Coens - President and CEO, Port Authority Zeebrugge
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Laurentiu Mironescu - Member of Parliament, Romania
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Dr. Peter De Langen, Erasmus University, Rotterdam
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David Whitehead - Director, British Ports Association
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ir. Rik Goetinck - Director, Department Mobility and Public Works (MOW), Flemish Government
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10h30-11h00
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Coffee and networking
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11h00-12h50
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Fifth session:
Managing and developing port areas in a multi-stakeholders environment ?
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11h00-11h10
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Introduction by the chairman:
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Prof. Dr. Em. Willy Winkelmans - Honorary President, ITMMA - University of Antwerp
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11h10-11h40
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Presentations:
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Eddy Bruyninckx - CEO, Antwerp Port Authority
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Prof. Claude Comtois - University of Montreal
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11h40-12h50
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Reactions by panel and discussion:
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Jean-Marc Lacave - Executive Director, Port of Le Havre Authority
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Christel Wiman - CEO, Ports of Stockholm
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Michael Dooms - University of Brussels
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Pieter Struijs - COO, Port of Rotterdam
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12h50-14h20
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Lunch
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14h20-16h20
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Sixth session
: Port-hinterland relationships: inland access and logistics developments
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14h20-14h30
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Introduction by the chairman:
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Prof. Dr. Bruno De Borger - Faculty of Applied Economics, University of Antwerp
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14h30-15h00
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Presentations:
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Roger Roels - P&O Ports Europe (DP World Group), Regional Director Europe / Africa
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Dr. Alex Van Breedam - Director, Flanders Institute for Logistics
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15h00-16h20
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Reactions by panel and discussion
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José-Luis Estrada, Puertos del Estado, Spain and
Chair of IAPH Port Operations and Logistics Committee
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Jean-Jacques Westerlund - Chairman, Alfaport
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Luc Vansteenkiste - Director-General Network Access, Infrabel
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16h20-16h50
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Coffee break and networking
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16h50-18h00
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Closing ceremony
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16h50-17h10
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Closing address by
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John Richardson - Head of Maritime Task Force, European Commission
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17h10-17h30
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Closing address by
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Kris Peeters - Flemish Minister for Public Works, Energy, the Environment and Nature
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17h30-18h00
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Closing acts
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