Tasmanian Shippers Forum - Launceston Tasmania
Monday, January 23, 2017
ANNOUNCEMENT: Minister for Infrastructure to open Tasmanian Shippers Forum
When: February 15th, 9.30am (Registration from 9.00am)
Where: Australian Maritime College, Newnham, Launceston
The organising bodies are proud to host the Tasmanian Minister for Infrastructure, the Hon. Rene Hidding MP, to officially open the first Tasmanian Shippers Forum.
This compliments an already strong programme including presentations from the CEO of the Port of Melbourne, the CEO of Tasports, the Chairman of the Tasmanian Logistics Committee and key representatives from Government.
The following topics will be presented:
increased capacity across Bass Strait;
interest to service import and export trades by world leading shipping lines;
freight equalisation;
port development by international terminal operators; and
desire to grow international markets
Presenters include:
Minister Rene Hidding, Minister for Infrastructure, Tasmania
Brendan Bourke, CEO, Port of Melbourne
Paul Weedon, CEO, TasPorts
Dr. Oanh Nguyen, MLM, Australian Maritime College
Marcus James, General Manager, Department of Infrastructure & Regional Development
Steve Farquer, General Manager Tasmania - QANTAS Airways
Tom Holyman, General Manager- Trade, ANL
Ann Johannsen - Cluster Trade Manager Australia, Maersk
Vlad Jotic, Senior Manager Commercial, New Ports and Landside - DP World Australia
Travis Brooks-Garrett, Secretariat, Australian Peak Shippers Association & Partner, Freight & Trade Alliance
Brandon Vermaak, Manager, International Trade, Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Cost - $55.00 per person
(price inclusive of gst)
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