Programme
Theme: “Intermodality as the Key to Further Progress in European Logistics”
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18:30–20:30 |
Welcome Cocktail – OREA Hotel Pyramida |
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08:30–09:00 |
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09:00–10:30 |
OPENING SESSION
Recognition of sponsors and photo session |
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10:30–11:00 |
Official Opening of the Exhibition by the Master of the Ceremony |
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11:00–11:30 |
Networking Tea/Coffee and visit the Exhibitions |
11:30–12:45SESSION ONE (1) |
High-Level Panel 1: Global Economic Outlook and Impacts on Regional Transport Developments – Unlocking Growth through IntermodalityDescription: In an uncertain global environment, explore global and regional transport and logistics trends and the potential of intermodal solutions. Key Topics: TBC Panellists:
Moderator: TBC |
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12:45–14:00 |
Networking Lunch and visit the Exhibition |
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14:00–14:15 |
Sponsors platform time |
14:15–15:45SESSION TWO (2) |
Panel Discussion 2: Advancing Regional Transport Potential – Global Best Practices for Seamless Intermodal TransportDescription: Efficient coordination between transport modes—road, rail, and maritime—is central to achieving seamless and competitive intermodal logistics. This session will explore how each mode contributes to the resilience, sustainability, and cost-efficiency of European supply chains, and how freight forwarders can leverage modal strengths for smarter logistics planning. With insights from leading operators, the discussion will highlight practical approaches to enhancing multimodal service integration, addressing mode-specific challenges, and improving end-to-end cargo flows. Key Topics:
Panellists:
Moderator: SSL Executive Director and WG Road Chair (Mr. Rožek) |
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15:45–16:00 |
Networking Tea/Coffee and visit to the Exhibitions |
16:00–17:30SESSION THREE (3) |
Panel Discussion 3: Greener Freight Future and the Role of Waterways in Multimodal Logistics SystemsDescription: Exploring criteria for the use of inland and sea waterways in logistics. As the European Union advances its Green Deal and modal shift objectives, inland and maritime waterways offer a sustainable and underutilised logistics solution. This panel will explore the strategic relevance of the Danube and Rhine corridors within multimodal supply chains, including infrastructure readiness, integration with rail and road networks, and environmental benefits. Speakers will share insights on revitalising river transport, enhancing port interconnectivity, and growing regulatory, sustainability and operational challenges to unlock the full potential of regional transportation. Key Topics:
Panellists
Moderator: TBC |
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17:30–18:00 |
Networking and visit to the Exhibitions |
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08:30–09:00 |
Arrival of Participants and Networking Visit to the Exhibition |
09:00–09:30 |
Keynote Address: Legal Outlook: Regulatory Challenges globally and in EuropeSpeaker: TBC Comparative insights Exchange with participants |
09:30–10:30SESSION FOUR (4) |
Panel Discussion 4: Regional Connectivity and Smarter Border Controls – Enabling a Seamless Flow of Goods in EuropeDescription: Border efficiency has become a critical enabler of seamless freight movement. This session will explore how digital cargo systems, data interoperability, and trusted trade frameworks can enhance the performance of borders while maintaining compliance and security. With insights from the air cargo sector and customs expertise, the panel will highlight how coordinated investment, harmonized procedures, and collaborative governance can reduce delays, lower costs, and foster more integrated supply chains across Europe. Key Topics:
Panellists: TBC
Moderator: TBC |
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10:30–11:00 |
Networking Tea/Coffee and visit the Exhibitions |
11:00–12:30SESSION FIVE (5) |
Panel Discussion 5: Working Group Road: Transforming Road Freight through Technology and InnovationDescription: As the logistics industry evolves, technology and innovation play a crucial role in addressing inefficiencies, reducing costs, and improving supply chain resilience. This session will explore how digital solutions, innovations and regulatory reforms can enhance cargo movement, mitigate financial burdens, and streamline operations. he discussion will focus on the adoption of the electronic consignment note (eCMR), interoperability challenges, and opportunities for enhanced supply chain efficiency and security. Key Topics:
Panellists
Moderator: TBC |
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12:30–13:45 |
Networking Lunch |
13:45–15:00SESSION
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Panel Discussion 6: Enchancing Air connectivity in the Era of Multimodal LogisticKey Topics:
Panellists
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15:00–15:30 |
Networking Tea/Coffee, visit the Exhibitions |
| 15:30–17:00 | Official FIATA-Region Europe (REU) Association Members Gathering: “Advancing the global logistics industry through FIATA`s strategic activities” (open to all attendees) |
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17:00–17:30 |
Networking and visit the Exhibitions |
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FIATA High Level meeting with Presidents of the FIATA-REU Associations (closed meeting) High Level Meeting with Presidents of FIATA Association Members. |
19:30–02:00 |
GALA DINNER AND CLOSING CEREMONY – Pilsner Beer House, Prague |
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09:00–17:00 |
Excursion day – Tours out of Prague (Prior registration required) |
Last update on 27 May 2025.
The programme might be subject to necessary changes.
