AIR CARGO: NEW PROBLEMS-NEW SOLUTIONS
September 15 & 16, 2004
Euskalduna Conference Centre
Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain |
| |
|
|
| Wednesday, September 15, 2004 |
| |
|
|
|
Welcome by Dora Kay, Chairman of the Board, TIACA |
|
Keynote Address by Loyola de Palacio, Vice President of the European
Commission and Commissioner of Transport and B Energy |
| |
|
|
| General Session I Tearing
Down Barriers – Greater Access to Air Cargo Markets. Efforts
to overcome protectionism, operating restrictions and ownership limitations.
|
| |
|
|
|
Moderator: John Gunther, Chief Economic Policy Section, ICAO |
|
Dr. John D. Kasarda, Director, Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise,
University of North Carolina |
|
Xianping Wang, Executive Vice President, GCW Consulting |
|
Ram Menen, Senior Vice President Cargo, Emirates Airline |
| |
|
|
| General Session II The Freight
Forwarder – Man in the Middle. What the forwarder expects of
the air carrier, and what the shipper expects of the forwarder.
|
| |
|
|
|
Moderator: Thomas Nieszner, Executive Vice President Products, Marketing
& Sales, DHL Management (Switzerland) Ltd. |
|
Bruno Sidler, CEO, Panalpina World Transport (Holding) Ltd. |
|
Wim de Wit, Vice President Industry Affairs, Martinair Holland N.V. |
| |
|
|
| Thursday, September
16, 2004 |
| |
|
|
| General Session III What
Price Security? An update of securityregulations, and ofinternational
cooperation and coordination. Controlling the costs of additional
securitymeasures. |
| |
|
|
|
Moderator: Gilbert Lee Sandler, Managing Partner Sandler, Travis &
Rosenberg, PA |
|
Julian Hansen, Security Manager, Europe, Middle East Africa, Intel
Corporation Ltd. and Chairman of the Technology Asset Protection Association
Europe, TAPA EMEA |
|
David Jones, VP-Corporate Loss Prevention and Security, Tommy Hilfiger
USA, Inc., Chairman - National Cargo Security Council |
|
David R. Brooks, President Cargo Division, American Airlines Cargo
Division |
| |
|
|
| General Session IV Keep
It Fresh - Perishables. One of the fastest growing segments of air
cargo. New perishable markets technology and procedures. Cutting the
expense of perishables losses in shipment. |
| |
|
|
|
Moderator: Manuel Aragon, President, Teqflor |
|
Frederik Jacobsen, President and CEO, Tampa Airlines Cargo |
|
Christian Helms, Board Member, Cargofresh |
|
Dr. Jean-Pierre Emond, Ph.D., Professor – Packaging Science
and Co-Director- Center for Food Distribution, University of Florida
|