CONCESSIONS & INVESTMENTS

10 key questions the conference will aim to address:

18 years ago

Funding new project development and acquisitions: what are the key criteria that lenders look to be fulfilled in today’s environment?
Green shoots of recovery, fact or fiction? When and where according to leading industry analysts.
Who are today’s investors, what is the current attitude of international terminal operators and shipping lines towards terminal investment and what are the alternatives?
With limited liquidity in the financial markets, what can port authorities do to maximise the attractiveness of an investment opportunity?
Reducing the risk associated with capital intensive projects, what are the key actions to take in this respect?
Emerging markets are their infrastructure funds and other new sources of capital that are emerging market friendly, who are they and will they cater for the smaller project as well as the larger one?
Resale opportunities, there are more coming – why, where and how they rate in terms of interest value.
Port valuation: what has changed, what is a realistic approach to this nowadays and what is new that has to be factored in in the process?
How can private capital work most effectively alongside public capital, case study experience?
New investment opportunities, where are they and how do they rate?