Who should attend

The 6th Medtrade Conference 2009 is aimed at high level senior managers and those who influence and authorise  the direction, planning, management and financing of Mediterranean ports and the supporting infrastructure.

It addresses the needs of the region by bringing together professionals who work within the Mediterranean trade industry.

Medtrade should be a definite date in the diaries of the following people:

• Port and terminal operators
• Container shipping managers and directors
• Ocean carriers and freight forwarders
• Shipping agents industry equipment, systems and service suppliers
• Government transport agencies
• Consultants banks and financial institutions

Last year's conference attracted speakers and delegates from leading companies - well respected names such as the Hili Company Limited, Malta Freeport, TTS, Kalmar, Maersk, Cavotec, Cargo Systems, Bureau Veritas, Lloyd's List, DP World, Gulftainer, The Malta Maritime Authority, the Port of Rotterdam, PDB Ports and Salerno Container Terminal.

If you are interested in speaking, sponsoring, supporting please email your request to Georgina Tennyson at medtrade@portstrategy.com or telephone +44 (0)1329 820 493.

To speak at the conference please email a 250-word abstract, detailing the content of your paper and your contact details to the same email address.