Why is this event a 'must attend' for everyone involved in port business?
Globalization and world trade are having a big influence on cargo shipping business. Cargo Shipping is a growth sector and many ports have reached their capacity limits. To stay competitive, they need to expand and adjust their infrastructure to match the requirements of a new generation of supertankers which is currently being developed.
Container Terminal Business 2009
Financing new Container Terminals - Investing in the Baltic Sea - Contractual Aspects & Taxes for Investors and Operators
December 08 - 10, 2008 . Marriott Hotel, Hamburg, Germany
Innovative financing, ownership and operator strategies with a focus on the growing importance of the Baltic Sea ports
The expansion of ports also challenges many port authorities with the necessity to find new investors and investment models, as they are not able to finance the expansion alone. Therefore, this congress deals with the challenges connected to the expansion of ports:
- recent developments in the industry
- innovative financing models
- new terminal operations and services
- importance of a good hinterland connectivity of your port
- how to attract new investors
Who will you meet?
Meet Heads, Directors, Managers and Project Leaders of Port Authorities, Terminal Operators, Municipalities, Suppliers, Investors, Consultancies, Banks and Research Institutes of the following departments:
- Strategic Planning
- Procurement
- Finance
- Alternative Investments
- Business Development
- PPP
- Infrastructure
- Sales
Participating companies:
- Baltic Ports Organisation, Poland
- Port of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Port of Helsingborg, Sweden
- Deepwater Container Terminal Gdansk SA, Poland
- The Ports of Stockholm Group, Sweden
- Baltic Sea Forum e.V., Germany
- Steveco Oy, Finland
- Noord Natie Ventspils Terminals, Latvia
- University of Applied Sciences Oldenburg/ Ostfriesland/ Wilhelmshaven, Germany
- Transport Research Institute (TRi), Napier University, UK
- University of Applied Sciences, Kiel, Germany
- Imperial College London, UK
- Halmstad Port and Stevedoring AB, Sweden
- Technical University Hamburg, Germany
- Deutsche Bank AG - DB Research, Germany
- Port of Tallinn, Estonia
- Freeport of Riga, Latvia
- European Seaports Organisation v.z.w./a.s.b.l., Belgium
- Baltic Port Organisation, Poland
- Germanischer Lloyd Certification GmbH, Germany
- Muuga CT AS, Estonia
- Port of Tallinn, Estonia
- Port of Hamburg Marketing, Germany
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