Logistics World Meets in Istanbul

FIATA World Congress 2014 Istanbul, where the leading names of the world logistics industry will meet, begins. The congress, which will be hosted by UTIKAD, the International Association of Forwarding and Logistics Service Providers, will discuss the future of rapidly growing logistics in the world and in Turkey with the theme of “Sustainable Growth in Logistics”.

The 2014 world congress of FIATA – Federation of International Transport Organizers Associations will be held between 13-18 October 2014 at Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center. Hundreds of top executives from the logistics giants of 52 countries attend the 100nd congress, where a record number of applications were made. The congress, which will be presented by Ece Vahapoğlu at the official opening ceremony and the gala night, will host more than 1.000 participants, 20 separate sessions, 30 guest speakers, networking meetings and logistics fair.

Official opening 15 October 2014 At the congress to be held on Wednesday, panels, sessions and meetings will be held with the participation of prominent names of the world logistics industry as speakers. These meetings geostrategic location, huge infrastructure investments, the region's growing industrial and logistics performance 'production and logistics base' as an investor to more closely recognition with all the dynamics of Turkey is located in the lens, and will contribute to the establishment of closer relations with the world logistics industry. The congress, which offers the opportunity to establish and develop new collaborations, will also offer all participants the opportunity to contact with industry leaders.

In order to contribute to the development of business relations, this year's congress will hold bilateral business meeting sessions on two separate days under the name of Network UTİKAD Networking “and ing FIATA Networking İş. Participants will be able to perform N One-on-One Job Interviews ′ on 14 October 2014 Tuesday with the day of eden UTİKAD Networking l on 17 Tuesday and ise FIATA Networking N sessions in 100 on Friday.

Representatives of many international organizations will be in Istanbul. World Trade Organization, World Customs Organization, World Bank, IATA-International Air Transport Association, IRU-International Road Transport Association and UIRR-International Union of Combined Road-Railway Companies, FIATA 2014 International, represented by top executives in Istanbul World Congress is among the organizations.

Ekol Logistics's Main Sponsor is Arkas Logistics's Platinum Sponsor, King Abdullah Economic City Platinum Sponsor from Saudi Arabia, world's largest independent network organization WCA udi World Cargo Alliance Silver Sponsor and Turkish Cargo's Bronze Sponsor, Istanbul Chamber of Commerce The company also supports 50 from the logistics sector and the supplier sectors.

The FIATA World Congress to be held in Istanbul will host an interesting exhibition for the first time. MSC Shipping Agency Documentation Services Director Ahmet Aytog that Turkey, which makes the collection 20 years, each of which is a separate story and the oldest will exhibit 1763 from 450 83 year the congress is based on the bill of lading. With the contribution of UTIKAD, the tarihi Journey of the Bill of lading bir exhibition will be the first for the FIATA World and will enable the participants to see interesting and historical examples of bill of lading.

UTIKAD Chairman of the Board Turgut Erkeskin said about the congress, “This is the second time UTIKAD has hosted the FIATA World Congress. In 2002, we had signed one of the most successful congresses in FIATA history. After 12 years, we are taking part in an initiative that will bring both the developing Turkey and the Turkish logistics and transportation sector, which has made a great leap since then, increasing its effectiveness in the global logistics market, to the world agenda. In this respect, we try to provide our participants with the best possible opportunities.”

Detailed information about the Congress, where social events such as Istanbul city tours, golf tournament, Welcome Cocktail, Turkish Night and Gala Dinner will take place, can be found at “www.fiata2014.org”.

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