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Intergovernmental meetings
Meeting: Globalization of Port Logistics - Opportunities and Challenges for Developing Countries: UNCTAD XII pre-event
Date: 12 December 2007
Location: Geneva
Venue: Room IX, Palais des Nations


Programme

Morning session

Recent developments in port logistics
10:00–10:45 Opening  and introduction to the main theme of the meeting
10:45–11:30 World trade, development and logistics: an industry perspective 
11:30–12:15 Port logistics: strategies for containerized trade
12:15–13:00 Inland connections to global networks
13:00–15:00 Lunch break
Afternoon session

Policy issues for developing countries
15:00–15:45 Expected benefits deriving from globalization of terminal services
15:45–16:15 Logistics services and multilateral negotiations framework
16:15–16:45 Policy actions and concession schemes
16:45–18:00 Closing debate and comments: Port logistics as an agent for development – implications for UNCTAD XII




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