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Athens, 21 – 22 May 2015 – ESPO Conference? What else? 30-03-2015
30-03-2015
On 21 and 22 May, ESPO is holding its Annual Conference in Athens, hosted by the Port of Piraeus.
For those who have never attended this not to-be-missed annual gathering of over 220 representatives of port industry and EU policy makers, or for those who are still making up their minds, we have lined up some good arguments to help convince you to join us in Athens.
Transport associations warn against risks of shifting CEF money to EFSI
| 11-03-2015 | |
| In view of this week’s Transport Council, the debate on the 2015 Annual Growth Survey, and transport policy’s contribution to EU Competitiveness, growth and jobs, a group of EU transport associations have voiced concerns on the way the European Union is tackling transport infrastructure financing and development. | |
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| The European Federation of Inland Ports is looking for a new Director |
| 11-03-2015 | |
| The European Federation of Inland Ports, the official voice of more than 200 inland ports in 18 countries, is looking for a new Director. | |
| Read more… |
| ESPO gives support to Pan-European Dialogue on Cruise |
| 09-03-2015 | |
| The Pan-European Dialogue was launched by the European Commissioner for Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Karmenu Vella, at a conference in Brussels on 5 and 6 March, which brought together over 300 representatives from the costal tourism sector, port authorities and cruise operators. | |
| Read more… |
| Prioritise inland waterways – Court of Auditors report |
| 09-03-2015 | |
| EU member states need to prioritise inland waterway projects as part of a sustainable transport policy, according to a report by the European Court of Auditors (ECA). | |
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| ESPO starts work on ‘six pack’ of good practices for European Cruise Ports |
| 04-03-2015 | |
| The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) has identified a set of key challenges for European Cruise Ports that it will seek to develop into a set of good practices for the sector. | |
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| European ports boost of energy: come and discover it yourself at the ESPO Conference 2015 |
| 03-03-2015 | |
| On 21 and 22 May, ESPO is holding its Annual Conference in Athens, hosted by the Port of Piraeus. The theme of this year’s conference is: No ports no energy; no energy, no ports. | |
| Read more… |
ESPO Award 2015
Submissions welcome:
| Does your port engage with local schools and universities? Then you could be the next ESPO Award winner! |
| 16-12-2014 | |
| This year, the 7th ESPO Award on Societal Integration of Ports will address projects that seek to constructively engage local schools and universities with the work of the port for the benefit of the wider community. | |
| Read more… |
Calendar
ESPO meetings
Executive Committee
- 14 April 2015, Helsinki
Technical Committees
Maritime Affairs Committee/Performance Indicators Workshop
- Autumn 2015, London
Intermodal, Logistics and Industry Committee
- 9-10 April 2015, Hamburg
Sustainable Development Committee
- 22-23 April 2015, Tallinn
Port Governance Committee
- 15 April 2015, Helsinki
Economic Analysis and Statistics Committee/PORTOPIA Workshop
- 29-30 April 2015, Ports of Bremen
Trade Facilitation Committee
- 12 May, Brussels
General Assembly
- 20 May, Athens
EU meetings
European Council
Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council
- 8 June 2015, Luxembourg
- 11-12 June 2015, Brussels
Environment Council
- 15 June, Luxembourg
European Parliament
Plenary Session
- 15-16 April 2015, Brussels
- 27-30 April 2015, Strasbourg
Transport Committee
- 13-14 April 2015, Brussels
Environment Committee
- 13-14 April 2015, Brussels
- 16 April 2015, Brussels
Conferences and events
Events organised and supported by ESPO
ESPO Conference 2015, 21-22 May 2015, Piraeus
