Logistics Forum Brings Navigation and Logistics Theme

Written by JOAO HENRIQUE BAGGIO

Published on 14/08/2023 at 20:28

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Trends And Perspectives For Navigation And Logistics Dominate Discussions On The Second Day Of The Logistique Forum

The focus of the discussions on the second day of the Logistique Forum, held alongside the Logistics, Multimodal Cargo Transport, Intralogistics, and International Trade Fair, will be logistics and navigation. In addition to addressing the challenges of these segments, the forum has also been designed to promote innovation, networking, and business, as well as to generate debates that contribute to improving the effectiveness and optimizing the logistics costs of organizations. It will also provide a global view on market trends, movements, and the impacts that the economy exerts on these chains.

The schedule for Wednesday, August 23, opens at 2:00 PM with a lecture by the Vice President of A.P. Moller-Maersk for South America, Karin Schöner. She will address the topic “Decarbonization of Ships: Complexity and Impacts on Other Links in the Chain.” The shipping and logistics operator is one of the largest and most important in the world in the international trade chain and synonymous with greatness and tradition.

At 3:10 PM, the panel “The Importance Of The Role Of The Port Logistics Operator In International Trade” is scheduled, and at 4:20 PM, the General Director of the Infrastructure and Technology Center for Brazil at the British group Informa, Hermano do Amaral Pinto Junior, will bring the topic “Technological Trends For The Logistics Market And Intermodal 2024.” At 3:45 PM, the lecture “Productivity Gains Through The Implementation Of Technology In Logistics Operations” is expected.

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The debate gains momentum with the panel “The Santa Catarina Port Complex And Its Role In The Dynamics Of International Trade,” at 5:10 PM. Participants include the Secretary of Ports, Airports, and Railways of Santa Catarina Beto Martins; the presidents of the ports of Imbituba and São Francisco do Sul Luís Antonio Braga Martins and Cleverton Elias Vieira, respectively; and Osmari de Castilho Ribas, Administrative Director of Portonave S.A., moderated by Marcelo Salles, consultant of Port Intelligence and Consulting.

At 6:20 PM, the panel “Digitization, Tools That Add Security And Transparency To Maritime Transport” addresses this trend that is growing substantially. The debate will include Gilberto Santos, Brazil Country Head at Ocean Network Express (Latin America); Pauline Timm Machado, Branch Manager at Kuehne + Nagel in the Itajaí and Curitiba branches; Gabriel Carvalho, Director at Blue Logistics Brazil; and Alberto Machado, Corporate Communication and Institutional Relations Manager at Porto Itapoá.

The schedule for the second day of the Seminar concludes with the panel “How To Innovate Without Foam. Many Want To Start A Business, But How To Create More Value In Business? How To Generate An Interesting Startup In The Eyes Of Investors?,” at 7:20 PM, by Denny Mews, Professor and CEO of Cargon, a logtech with the purpose of facilitating logistics with a platform and APP to integrate various systems, modalities, and generate greater productivity for all involved.

Logistics Forum Brings Navigation and Logistics Theme

Trends And Perspectives For Navigation And Logistics Dominate Discussions On The Second Day Of The Logistique Forum

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Logistics Forum Brings Navigation and Logistics Theme

Trends And Perspectives For Navigation And Logistics Dominate Discussions On The Second Day Of The Logistique Forum

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