Latest Club of Ports' meeting held in Geneva last June

 

 

On Friday June 28 afternoon, key decision-makers from the Maritime Industry meet on the occasion of the Club of Ports Special Programme, organised in the framework of the 30th Annual Session of the Crans Montana Forum held in Geneva last June.

Topics that were at the top of the agenda : 

• How to connect the African Maritime Industry to the new Chinese hubs of Trieste and Genoa in Italy
• Trieste and Genoa are the new European maritime terminals of the Silk Road
• Major interest for African Maritime activity : the huge development of hinterland connections from Trieste and Genoa towards the whole Europe
• New opportunities and challenges raised by Chinese investments in the Balkans’ transport infrastructures
• The importance of transshipment to China and the East