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Ahoy Trelleborg - Go LNG seminar

Go LNG project project is pleased to welcome you to Trelleborg for another Go LNG seminar, which will take place at Baltic Ports Conference 2017 in Trelleborg, Sweden!

The Baltic Ports Conference (BPC) is the most important annual event for the organization, as all BPO members, other participants and guests join together to discuss the key and urgent issues for the port business.
Each year the conference is dedicated to the most current topics relevant to the Baltic Sea region. BPC is an excellent platform for communication and every year it is attended by representatives of the European Commission, non-profit organizations, private companies and, of course, ports of the BSR and beyond. Carefully chosen speakers give highly professional and insightful presentations and share their experiences on contemporary Baltic topics.
The conference is also accompanied by the General Assembly of the BPO members where summaries as well as discussions on up to date BPO business and future plans take place.

Baltic Ports Conference 2017 – ahoy Trelleborg!


The annual Baltic Ports Conference returns on 6-8 September, 2017, to take us to Trelleborg, Sweden, for an exciting two day event. This year’s edition, hosted by the Port of Trelleborg, will be dedicated to shaping the port industry of tomorrow. What will the future ports look like? How will they have to change and evolve in order to remain competitive? BPC 2017 brings all the answers you need.

The ever-changing landscape of the port industry requires the ports to constantly adapt and evolve. New regulations, technological innovations and market dynamics call for a high degree of preparation and planning. Ports of today need to think one step ahead if they don’t want to miss the chance to become ports of the future. BPC 2017 identifies the key issues, crucial for the development of ports not only in Europe, but worldwide.

DAY 1: Ports of the future – topic highlights
•next-generation port industry
•market dynamics and future demand
•capacity, efficiency, intermodality
•relocation of port activities
•financing
•ports & cities – facing the future together

The Baltic region has been long recognized as a leader when it comes to the implementation of and compliance with a broad variety of environmental regulations. Baltic ports and shipowners had great success in working together towards a common goal – a clean Baltic Sea. Resulting in great experience and design of best practices, the Baltic Sea can be considered a model region for green ports and maritime transport. While there are more challenges on the horizon, it is now time to share this vast knowledge with the rest of the world.

DAY 2: Baltic – a green ports region – topic highlights

•industry forecast: business meets climate change
•sharing the Baltic experience with the world
•regulations, achievements, opportunities
•balancing business, environment and society
•seeking synergies with industry partners
•Baltic – a green technology testing ground

Trelleborg – city of Vikings!


Be it an evening walk along Sweden’s only palm-lined avenue, enjoying the afternoon sun in one of the breathtaking gardens, time spent with multiple displays of exciting public art, visit to one of the varied selection of museums or a thrilling trip to a Viking fortress – Trelleborg is a city to behold!

And speaking of Vikings and fortresses – participants of the BPC 2017 will have the chance to enjoy one of the Baltic Ports Organization’s famous networking dinners, held in the carefully recreated Viking stronghold Trelleborgen. An evening worthy of tales and songs! 

Go LNG Seminar

The semina promoting and disseminating the project will be held on the first day of the conference - 6th September. The event will focus on introducing the goals and objectives of the project to participants. LNG Blue Corridor Strategy, Integrated LNG Value Chain and Baltic LNG Cluster will be presented. During the seminar Standards and regulations on LNG bunkering will also be taken up by Port of Helsinki. 


Practical information

The Go LNG seminar is free of charge!

Date: 6th September 2017

Place: Trelleborg, Sweden

Registration


Agenda

Contact information

Marcin Włodarski, BPO
[email protected]

 

 

 

 

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