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Under the patronage of HE Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, the Ministry of Transport and Communications will host the Qatar Maritime and Logistics Summit 2020, from February 18 to 19 in Doha, Mwani Qatar said in a statement on Monday.
The summit is organised by Mwani Qatar in partnership with Lloyd’s List.
The international summit, which is held for the first time in the State of Qatar, comes within the framework of the Ministry of Transport and Communications’ strategic plan aimed to transform Qatar into a vital commercial and logistical hub in the region.
The high-level event will bring together senior experts from the global maritime sector and Qatar to discuss industry-wide, long-term challenges and opportunities as well as a number of important topics such as trade, global trends, port development, financing, technology, digital security, cybersecurity, safety, security and sustainability and many other topics related to shipping, port and logistics sectors.
By hosting this global event, the ministry seeks to promote Qatar’s ports and logistics sectors to keep pace with growth and benefit from global experiences in these fields, strengthening Qatar’s position on the global maritime transport map, as well as boosting Hamad Port’s commercial share in the region and the world, especially after the great success it has achieved within a short period of operation.
In its first edition, the Qatar Maritime and Logistics Summit will focus on the challenges that the maritime transport, port and logistics sectors facing between 2020 and 2030.
With a focus on transportation, the summit will establish expectations for a logistics sector in transition, and a realignment of maritime with these expectations.
The QMLS 2020 will include 15 topics spread across four sessions, all scheduled over two days of high-level networking and interaction, identifying which trends are likely to have the greatest impact on transportation in the Middle East region and world-wide, and how swiftly we will need to act on these trends to stay in business.
The summit’s first session will address Qatar Energy 2020-‘30 and the Gulf energy, transport and sustainability challenges.
In the second session the expert speakers will discuss global logistics trends, sustainability through the supply chain, safety through the supply chain 2020-30 and how can best safety practice flow through the supply chain.
Sessions three and four will feature topics about liner shipping between 2020 and 2030, digital logistics and cyber security and how do port businesses add value to become a critical node in the transport network.
On the last day of the event, the participants will have the opportunity to visit Hamad Port and explore port’s facilities, sates of development and the cutting-edge technology that port has features.
Doha
Under the patronage of HE Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, the Ministry of Transport and Communications will host the Qatar Maritime and Logistics Summit 2020, from February 18 to 19 in Doha, Mwani Qatar said in a statement on Monday.
The summit is organised by Mwani Qatar in partnership with Lloyd’s List.
The international summit, which is held for the first time in the State of Qatar, comes within the framework of the Ministry of Transport and Communications’ strategic plan aimed to transform Qatar into a vital commercial and logistical hub in the region.
The high-level event will bring together senior experts from the global maritime sector and Qatar to discuss industry-wide, long-term challenges and opportunities as well as a number of important topics such as trade, global trends, port development, financing, technology, digital security, cybersecurity, safety, security and sustainability and many other topics related to shipping, port and logistics sectors.
By hosting this global event, the ministry seeks to promote Qatar’s ports and logistics sectors to keep pace with growth and benefit from global experiences in these fields, strengthening Qatar’s position on the global maritime transport map, as well as boosting Hamad Port’s commercial share in the region and the world, especially after the great success it has achieved within a short period of operation.
In its first edition, the Qatar Maritime and Logistics Summit will focus on the challenges that the maritime transport, port and logistics sectors facing between 2020 and 2030.
With a focus on transportation, the summit will establish expectations for a logistics sector in transition, and a realignment of maritime with these expectations.
The QMLS 2020 will include 15 topics spread across four sessions, all scheduled over two days of high-level networking and interaction, identifying which trends are likely to have the greatest impact on transportation in the Middle East region and world-wide, and how swiftly we will need to act on these trends to stay in business.
The summit’s first session will address Qatar Energy 2020-‘30 and the Gulf energy, transport and sustainability challenges.
In the second session the expert speakers will discuss global logistics trends, sustainability through the supply chain, safety through the supply chain 2020-30 and how can best safety practice flow through the supply chain.
Sessions three and four will feature topics about liner shipping between 2020 and 2030, digital logistics and cyber security and how do port businesses add value to become a critical node in the transport network.
On the last day of the event, the participants will have the opportunity to visit Hamad Port and explore port’s facilities, sates of development and the cutting-edge technology that port has features.
