Freight Forwarders' Conference 2006
CLECAT
Freight Forwarders’ Conference
Thursday 30 November 2006
Brussels Marriott Hotel
Logistics & facilitation: tools for EU trade competitiveness
Jean-Claude Delen
President, CLECAT
Welcoming address
Jacques Barrot
Vice-President, European Commission
Address by Mr. Barrot
CLECAT Director-General Marco L. Sorgetti presented Mr. Barrot with CLECAT statement in the area of policy making in the field of the European Logistics sector
CLECAT Statement on logistics
Morning session
The Role of Customs Services in the Facilitation of Trade Logistics
Sandra Gallina (moderator)
European Commission, DG TRADE
Fernando Carmo
Chairman of CLECAT Customs and Indirect Taxation Institute
The Role of Customs Services in the Facilitation of Trade Logistics
Robert Verrue
Director-General, DG TAXUD, European Commission
(To be inserted soon)
Graham Bartlett
Director, Policy SITPRO Ltd
Secretary EUROPRO
Role of Customs Services in the Facilitation of Trade Logistics
Marc Van de Perre
Policy Adviser, Customs Affairs, CLECAT
Single Market & Customs Efficiency
Afternoon session
The Role of Forwarding & Logistics in European Trade Competitiveness
Dick van den Broek Humphreij (moderator)
Chairman, European Shippers' Council
Petros Sourmelis
Head of Unit Trade in Services; GATS; Investment, DG TRADE, European Commission
(To be inserted soon)
John Allan
CEO, DHL Logistics
Role of Forwarding & Logistics in European Trade Competitiveness
Nicolette Van der Jagt
Secretary General, European Shippers' Council
Logistics & facilitation: tools for EU trade competitiveness
Georges Di Lallo
Transport Manager, French Steel Fedetarion & Arcelor-Mittal
Arcelor & Rail Transport
Marco L. Sorgetti FENEX