TransBaltica 2016

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XIX International conference " TransBaltica 2016"

Radisson Blu Daugava hotel, Riga, Latvia, June 2^th, 2016 Draft 31.05.2016

PROGRAM
9.00 – 10.00               Registration (hall Daugava on the 1^nd floor) Morning Coffe
10.00- 10.15               Opening Adress

10.00 –12.00          I Plenary session (hall „Daugava” on the 2nd floor)

	Moderator: Igors Graurs - Rector, Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Latvia
	Transport industry in Latvia and its development Andris Maldups – LR Satiksmes ministrijas Tranzīta politikas departamenta direktors
	Transport and Logistics: resisting the gravity rules Jekaterina Rojaka - Chief economist, Baltic countries DNB bank, Head of Economic Research Department at DnB Markets, Lithuania
	Politics or economics - which will determine the development of the Eurasian transport routes in the next decade? Sergey Agibalov - Head of Sector GIS Institute for Energy and Finance (Russia)
	Global Logistics: Trends and Challenges *Igor Kabashkin -* – Dr.hab.sc.ing., Professor of Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Member of OECD Transport Research Center, Latvia
	The Russian market of the transport and logistics services. The impact of sanctions and recessions *Ludmila Simonova* - Logistics Committee, The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation (CCI of Russia)

12.00 – 12.30 COFFEE BREAK

12.30 – 14.00 II Plenary session (hall "Daugava" on the 1nd floor)

	Moderator: Igors Graurs - Rector, Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Latvia
	TDevelopment and trends of the Russia's north-western region ports *Aleksanndrs Golovizins -* Director of the analysis and logistics field, "Marine Construction and Technology" Ltd. (Morstroytechnology), Russia
	Latvian port's competitiveness and its promotion prerequisites Inga Antāne – President Baltic Association –Transport and Logistics
	Investments in the freeport of Riga - opportunities and challenges Edgars Sūna – Freeport of Riga Authority Deputy CEO, Director of Department of Marketing
	The main directions of improvement of customs procedures regarding to border crossings with the countries of the Baltic region. Current Problems *Vladimirs Kostenevičs* - Vitebsk Head of Customs (Belarus)
	Example of domestic distribution system in Russia *Aivars Taurins -* CEO of DB Schenker in Russia

14.00– 15.00 LUNCH

15.00 – 17.00 III Plenary session (hall "Daugava" on the 1nd floor)

	Moderators: Igors Kabaškins – Dr..hab.sc.ing., profesors, Latvijas Transporta attīstības un izglītības asociācijas prezidents, (Latvija)
	Aviation cargo growth potential at Riga airport – with look on China market Artūrs Kokars - Latvia aviation association, member of the board
	“RAIL BALTICA” project prospect for futuredevelopment *Maris Riekstins* – Transport ministry of Republic of Latvia, deputy director of railway depratment
	Legal problems of sales contracts after O.W. Bunker & Trading A/S. Bankruptcy Patriks Markēvičs - Senior Associate BDO Legal (Latvia)
	Ekspeditora un pārvadātāja atbildības problēmjautājumi Līga Fjodorova - Senior Associate Cobalt

17.00 – 19.00 - Cocktail

June 3^th, 2016 8.30 a.m. – 18.00 p.m.
Visiting session to Ventspils Free Port’s companies

* There may be changes or amendments in the program

Conference materials will be available in electronic format in the ARCHIVE of our home page

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