Monday, 5th December 2016
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08.30 - 09.00
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Registration
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09.00 - 09.10
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Welcome and Opening Remarks
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09.10 - 09.35
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Keynote Address (
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09.45
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Session 1: Ports and the Growth Agenda: Efficient Supply Chain Management
Ports are an integral component of supply chain management. Optimizing door-to-door connectivity is crucial to boosting economic competitivenes and growth. Slower trade, reduced dependency on trade for economic growth, mergers and alliances, growing emphasis on global value chain participation - how are these and other trends impacting the maritime trade industry?
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09.45 - 10.10
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Global value chains and their impact on shipping patterns in the Asia-Pacific (
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10.10 - 10.35
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Alliances and mergers in the container shipping sector - potential impact on ports and terminal operators (
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10.35 - 10.55
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Coffee Break
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10.55 - 11.20
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Hub-and-spoke strategies on maritime routes, integrated sea and land transport systems, hinterland transport connectivity (
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11.20 - 11.45
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The global shipping industry: An operator's perspective (
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11.45 - 12.00
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Open Discussion
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12.00 - 12.45
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Lunch
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13.00
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Session 2: Integrated Port Services Port operation and management is a core part of a competitive, international services industry. How are services integrated at ports and across economies?
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13.00 - 13.25
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Integrated port operation and service providers (
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13.25 - 13.50
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International cooperation for customs clearance and safety control at ports (
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13.50 - 14.15
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Improving customs facilities for freight and passengers (
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14.15 - 14.40
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Energy and time-efficient shipping solutions (
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14.40 - 15.05
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Open Discussions
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15.10 - 15.25
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Coffee Break
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15.25
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Session 3: Free Trade Agreements and Maritime Trade Outlook Emerging trends in intra-regional trade flows, shifts in volume and directions, what are the implications for regional ports of new trade agreements?
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15.25-15.50
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A Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP), the possible implications for maritime trade (
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15.50 - 16.15
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One Belt One Road (OBOR) and its implications on transpacific trade
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Paul Lee Professor, School of Business IT and logistics, RMIT, Melbourne, Australia
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16.15 - 16.40
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Case Study: Zespri International Ltd - Shipping and port strategy (
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16.40 - 17.00
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Open Discussion
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17.15 - 19.00
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Welcome Reception
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Tuesday, 6th December 2016
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09.00 - 09.20
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Keynote Address: UNCLOS: A Constitution for the Oceans
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09.20
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Session 4: Cruise and Tourism Industry
In contrast to current overcapacity in shipping industry with reduced demand in container shipping and maritime trade, tourist numbers on cruise ships has sharply increased. What challenges and opportunities exist in the cruise tourism sector?
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09.20 - 09.45
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Cruise and tourism industry outlook (
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09.45 - 10.10
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Traveller satisfaction, economic contribution and lines' performance in cruise industry (
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10.10 - 10.35
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Cruise and tourism industry outlook for China (
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10.35 - 11.00
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Coffee Break
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11.00
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Session 5: Safety and Security at Ports
Ensuring environmental safety and mitigating health hazards or accidents at ports as well as contributing to international cooperation for improved security onshore and offshore
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11.00 - 11.25
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Port safety and security, international cooperation, management of risks at sea (
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11.25 - 11.50
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Port of Nouméa: adjusting to the new challenges of the Pacific Region (
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11.50 - 12.15
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Port resilience and recovery, insurance and risk management: NZ case study - Rena incident (
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12.15 - 12.40
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Reducing the ecological footprint of vessels during their life at sea and their discard at ports (
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12.40 - 13.30
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Lunch
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14.00 - 17.00
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Site visit to ports of Auckland
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19.00
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Closing Dinner
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Wednesday, 7th December 2016
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09.00
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Session 6: Small Island States Symposium
The final session will focus on the particular maritime challenges that ports in small South Pacific Island states are facing. It will cover topics such as: constraints of scale and isolation, the cascading effects of larger container vessels and cruise ships, how to better link small ports with major shipping lines and ports in neighbouring economies; the role of 'hubs,' infrastructure challenges, and the impact of economic and environmental factors.
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09.00 - 09.10
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Welcome Remarks
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09.10 - 09.35
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Matson, Serving the Pacific (
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09.35 - 10.00
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Case Study from Apia (
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10.00 - 10.25
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Case Study from Suva (
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10.25 - 10.50
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Coffee Break
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10.50 - 11.15
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An assessment of the competitiveness of Papeete Port vis-á-vis other ports of the Pacific (
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11.15 - 11.45
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Panel Discussion: "The Future of hubs and feeder services"
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11.45 - 12.30
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Open Discussion and Conclusion - The Policy Dimensions
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Jean Luc Le Bideau Vice-Chair, FPTPEC
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Brian Lynch Vice-Chair, NZPECC
Discussants:
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Teresa Lloyd Executive Director, Australian Shipowners Association
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Annabel Young Executive Director, NZ Shipping Federation
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12.30
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Close of Seminar / Light Lunch
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