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2020 - Virtual meeting of the Friends of the Chair of WP.24 on the COVID-19 impacts on intermodal transport and logistics

26 June 2020, 10:00 to 13:00 CET


Purpose

The Friends of the Chair of WP.24 on the COVID-19 impacts on intermodal transport and logistics was organized to attain the following objectives:

- To discuss the lessons learned and the actions taken in UNECE countries to limit any negative impacts COVID-19 caused to intermodal transport and logistics.
- To consider the ways to promote intermodal transport and sustainable logistics in the aftermath to COVID-19, especially through measures aimed at recovery of the national and regional economies,
- To reflect on the emerging intermodal transport and logistics models as a catalyst for the recovery to encourage a more sustainable use of freight transport

Provisional Agenda PDF

Presentations

Welcome remarks and introduction

Mr. Massimo Costa, Chair of WP.24 PPT

Lessons learned and the actions taken in UNECE countries to limit any negative impacts from COVID-19 on intermodal transport and logistics 

Ms. Julia Elsinger, Vice-Chair of WP.24 and Deputy Head of Department I/K4 – Combined Transport, Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology, Austria
PPT 

Mr. Rati Devadze, Deputy Head of Transport and Logistics Development Policy Department, Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development, Georgia
PPT

Ms. Natasia de Gama, Program Manager multimodal freight corridors, Rail Transport Department, Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management, the Netherlands
PPT

Mr. Murat Korçak, Head of Department, Logistics and Combined Transport Department, Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, Turkey
PPT

Ms. Larysa Nazarenko, Senior project manager, Reform support team, Ministry of infrastructure, Ukraine
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Mr. Marco Terranova, Managing Director, FerCargo
PPT

Mr. Enric Pons, Project Manager, CETMO 
PPT

Mr. Alexander Oleynikov, Director for GR and international organizations cooperation, Freight Village RU
(Presentation forthcoming)

Intermodal transport and sustainable logistics models in post-COVID-19  

Ms. Olena Hula, Senior project manager, Reform support team, Ministry of infrastructure, Ukraine
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Mr. Matthias Plehm, Senior Project Manager, German Research Association for Combined Transport
PPT

Mr. Jan Hoffmann, Chief, Trade Logistics Branch, Division on Technology and Logistics, UNCTAD
PPT

Intermodal transport and sustainable logistics as part of economy recovery measures

Ms. Julia Elsinger, Vice-Chair of WP.24 and Deputy Head of Department I/K4 – Combined Transport, Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology, Austria
PPT

Mr. Murat Korçak, Head of Department, Logistics and Combined Transport Department, Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, Turkey
PPT

Mr. Bartosz Guszczak, Institute of Logistics and Warehousing, Poland
PPT

Ms. Annika Kroon, Deputy Head of Unit, Unit D1 – Maritime Transport & Logistics and Mr. Laurent Prat, Legal & Policy Officer - Single European Rail Area, Directorate-General for Mobility and Transports, European Commission
PPT

Mr. Alberto Grisone, Director Development Russia & CIS Countries, Hupac Intermodal SA
(Presentation forthcoming)