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Conference programme (preliminary)
We offer delegates the opportunity to listen to the views and opinions and learn about the practises of the world's leading logistics professionals.
We are currently compiling the speakers and panellists lists. If you would like to make a presentation or participate in a discussion panel, please contact us today.
| Tuesday, 22 May 2012 - Logistics Optimization 2012 |
| 08.00-09.00 | Registration and refreshments - networking |
| 09.00-09.15 | Welcome word from the organisers
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Mr. Evgeny Oakes
Managing Director
Our Metals & CTN Centre
UK |
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| 09.15-09.30 |
Opening speech:
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Overview of the logistics sector in the public sector.
Mr. Murad Gürmeric,
Head of the Transportation, Energy & Logistics Department
Ministry of Development, Turkey
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| 09.30-10.00 |
Session 1: Specifics of transportation of various cargoes.
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Future trends and dynamics of various cargos.
Mr. Metin Elbeyli
Railway Transport Director
Borusan Lojistik, Turkey
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| 10.00-10.30 |
Session 2: Optimization of logistics' costs.
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Innovations in optimization of logistics costs.
Ms. Yasemin Usta Seçkin
Logistic Director
IKEA, Turkey
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- Logistics of big industrial corporations.
- How much does own logistics cost?
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| 10.30-11.00 | Coffee-break, networking |
| 11.00-11.30 |
Session 3: The cold chain and its logistics.
The logistics industry is experiencing a growing level of specialization and segmentation of cold chain shipping in several potential niche markets within global commodity chains.
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Food service logistics and the cold chain.
Mr. Altan Sekmen
Managing Director
HAVI Logistics Turkey, Turkey
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| 11.30-12.00 |
Session 4: Supply chain management & green logistics initiative
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Modern methods of integrated supply chain management & green logistics initiative.
Mr. Osman Dogrucu
Managing Director
Green Lojistik Danismanlik, Turkey |
- Logistics and supply chain management - strategy of sustainability
- Development, management, and optimization of supply chains
- Logistics optimisation regarding green logistics initiative
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| 12.00-13.00 | Lunch, networking |
| 13.00-13.30 |
Session 5: Warehouse logistics
One of the major problems in Turkey is that there is a lack of independent professional warehouses.
In Turkey many landowners build warehouses on their land and then rent them out.
However, many of such warehouses simply do not have the know-how and cannot offer good facilities or services.
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Efficiency in warehouse design and management
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Tanyas
President
LODER
Turkey
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| 13.30-14.00 |
Session 6: Logistics network and logistics villages in Turkey
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Logistics network and logistics villages, new investment opportunities in Turkey.
Mr. Erkan Ayan
General Secretary
East Marmara Development Agency, Turkey
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| 14.00-14.30 | Coffee-break, networking |
| 14.30-15.30 |
Session 7: Cargo flows management
Reduction of transportation and logistics expenses as a factor of business efficiency increase.
Latest updates in the field of sea, river, railway, air transport, automobile, intermodal and multimodal shipments.
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Turkish developments in rail transportation.
Ms. Hacer Uyarlar
General Secretary
UTIKAD, Turkey
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Future of trasportation to Africa.
Mr. Vittorio Zagaia
CEO & Vice President
Galata Tasimacilik Ve Ticaret A.S., Turkey
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| 15.30-16.00 | Coffee-break, networking |
| 16.00-17.30 |
Session 8: Future of Turkey in global and internal supply chain - FORUM
Expert panelists will join Q & A forum to discuss government policies, industry expectations, developments and innovations in making Turkey a key international corridor in sea, road, air and rail logistics.
AMONG DISCUSSION:
- Target 2023 - 500 billion USD in exports, but how exactly is it going to be done or is it just a political dream?
- Moving factories to Anatolia side to save cost - but how is this feasible when at present it is easier to transport products (e.g raw materials) to Portugal than to Konya.
- Development of internal logistics for lower volume (e.g. 500 kg). There is a clear lack of companies offering such service.
- How can Turkey become an international corridor when the government is reducing and restricting import?
- International shipments and their legal regulation.
- When and how is IT platform going to be developed in Turkey?
- Development of combined transportation.
- Development of ports infrastructure. Warehouse complexes.
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Expert in the field of road transportation.
Mr. Haydar Ozkan
General Delegate
IRU Permanent Delegation to the Middle East & Region, Turkey
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Expert in the field of international transportation.
Mr. Vittorio Zagaia
CEO & Vice President
Galata Tasimacilik Ve Ticaret A.S., Turkey
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Expert in the field of customs and trade.
Mr. Muharrem Murat
Istanbul Regional Deputy Director
Ministry of Customs and Trade
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Expert in the field of shipping.
Capt. Alev Tunç
Member of the Board, IMEAK DTO Maritime Chamber of Commerce
General Manager, Bora Denizcilik, Turkey
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Expert in the field of customs brokerage.
Mr. Semih Sutcu
General Manager
Solmaz Customs Brokerage & Consultancy Inc., Turkey
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Expert in the field of logistics in automotive sector.
Mr. Fulvio Villa
CEO
GEFCO, Turkey
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Expert in the field of railway transportation.
Mr. Cem Kumuk
General Manager, Horoz Logistics
DTD Railway Association, Member of the Board, Turkey
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Expert in the field of international transportation.
Mr. Alper Özel
Vice Chairperson of Executive Committee
UND, Turkey
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| 17.30-18.30 | Evening reception |
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Confirmed speakers
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Mr. Murad Gürmeric,
Head of the Transportation, Energy & Logistics Depart.
Ministry of Development |
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Mr. Vittorio Zagaia,
CEO & Vice President,
Galata Tasimacilik ve Ticaret
Turkey |
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Mr. Haydar Ozkan, General Delegate, IRU Permanent Delegation to the Middle East & Region,
Turkey |
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Mr. Altan Sekmen,
Managing Director,
HAVI Logistics,
Turkey |
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Mr. Metin Elbeyli
Railway Transport Director,
Borusan Lojistik,
Turkey |
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Mr. Erkan Ayan,
General Secretary,
East Marmara Development Agency,
Turkey |
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Mr. Cem Kumuk
General Manager of Horoz Logistics,
Member of the Board of DTD Railway Association |
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Ms. Yasemin Usta Seçkin,
Logistic Director,
IKEA,
Turkey |
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Mr. Muharrem Murat,
Istanbul Regional Deputy Director,
Ministry of Customs and Trade,
Turkey |
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Mr. Osman Dogrucu,
Managing Director,
Green Lojistik Danismanlik,
Turkey |
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Ms. Hacer Uyarlar,
General Secretary,
UTIKAD,
Turkey |
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Prof. Dr. Mehmet Tanyas,
President,
LODER,
Turkey |
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Mr. Selçuk Yilmaz,
General Manager,
TOBB UND,
Turkey |
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Capt. Alev Tunç,
Member of the Board of IMEAK DTO,
General Manager of Bora Denizcilik
Turkey |
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Mr. Semih Sutcu,
General Manager,
Solmaz Customs Brokerage & Consultancy Inc.
Turkey |
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Mr. Alper Özel,
Vice Chairperson of Executive Committee
UND,
Turkey |
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Mr. Fulvio Villa,
CEO,
GEFCO,
Turkey |
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