Transport Week
Day 1 - 18.03.2025
Registration and morning coffee
Session I
Moderator: Sebastian Wróbel, Co-founder and co-host, ETA.fm
Welcoming speeches
- Actia Forum (CONFIRMED): Bogdan Ołdakowski, CEO
- City of Gdynia (CONFIRMED): Maurycy Rzeźniczak, Strategy Department
- Namiary (CONFIRMED): Piotr Frankowski, Editor-in-Chief
Presentation: How does the European Union’s political agenda adapts to the changing world order?
- European Sea Ports Organisation (CONFIRMED): Isabelle Ryckbost, Secretary General
Presentation: Global market trends and their foreseeable impact on the European and Baltic transport sector
- Infrata (CONFIRMED): Steve Wray, Head of Maritime Advisory
Presentation: The consequences of the transition to computer-based-systems: Safety, security and quality
- Christopher Stein, Independent Cybersecurity Expert
Coffee break
Session I (cont.)
Discussion panel: Impact of Europe’s current and (prospective) status and policy on transport sector’s infrastructure- and climate-related investments
- Port of Gdynia (CONFIRMED): Ewelina Ziajka, Senior Key Account Specialist
- European Sea Ports Organisation (CONFIRMED): Isabelle Ryckbost, Secretary General
- International Union for Road-Rail Combined Transport (CONFIRMED): Ralf-Charley Schultze, President
- Polish International Freight Forwarders Association (CONFIRMED): Czesław Ciesielski, Forwarding and Transport Specialist
Coffee break
Session II
Moderator: Maciej Matczak, Professor, Gdynia Maritime University
Presentation: Main trends to dictate the nature and direction of port investments in the next 20 years
- Actia Forum (CONFIRMED): Monika Rozmarynowska-Mrozek, Head of Consulting
Showcase: Key investments that will propel the Port of Gdynia into the next era
- Port of Gdynia (CONFIRMED): Ewelina Ziajka, Commercial Specialist
Showcase: The foundation of Port of Gdańsk’s investment strategy – decisions that drive success?
- Port of Gdańsk (CONFIRMED): Maksymilian Czapiewski, Account Manager
Showcase: Development of intermodal transport in the Ports of Szczecin-Świnoujście complex and the West Pomeranian region
- Ports of Szczecin-Świnoujście (CONFIRMED): Rafał Zahorski, Management Representative for Ports Development
Lunch
Session III
Moderator: Sandra Baniak, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Eastern Studies
Presentation: Electrification as a key aspect of EU’s plan for a sustainable transport system
- Polish Economic Institute (CONFIRMED): Krzysztof Krawiec, Advisor in the Climate and Energy Team
Presentation: Electrifying the port industry – where are we and what needs to be done
- Cavotec (CONFIRMED): Per G Olovsson, Area Sales Manager – Ports & Maritime
Discussion panel: Cross-industry cooperation as the basis for the electrification of the supply chain
- Gdynia Container Terminal | Hutchison Ports Gdynia (CONFIRMED): Jan Jarmakowski, President of the Management Board, Managing Director
- Port of Klaipeda (CONFIRMED): Džiugas Šaulys, Head of Marketing Department
- Port of Ystad (CONFIRMED): Erik Eskling Hansen, Business Developer
- DHL Supply Chain CEE (CONFIRMED): Orkun Saruhanoglu, CEO
- Klaipeda Science and Technology Park/Western Baltic Engineering (CONFIRMED): Andrius Sutnikas, Business Development Manager