11 May 2017 - Trade Facilitation and the Ports

Transport Forum

Pictures taken at the S p e c i a l I n t e r e s t G r o u p "Trade Facilitation and the Ports" Thursday 11 May 2017 Durban Proudly hosted by the Transnet Maritime School of Excellence
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Presentations presented:
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Welcome Verbal only	Mr. Herschel Maasdorp Executive Head Maritime School of Excellence
Driving Solutions for Effective Trade Facilitation	Ms. Lwandile Mabuza Senior Operations Manager for Point & Leisure Precinct Transnet National Ports Authority
The Role Transnet Port Terminals is playing in Trade Facilitation	Ms. Lee Everts Economic Reseach Manager Transnet Port Terminals
Update on efforts to alleviate congestion at the Port of Durban Verbal only	Mr. Kevin Martin Past chair of the Harbour Carriers Division of SAAFF-KZN a current committee member and Director of Freightliner Transport Ltd South African Association of Freight Forwarders
An Independent Analytic View on Port Terminals Planning and Performance	Mr. Mitchel Brooke Logistics Development Manager Citrus Growers Association of Southern Africa
Benefits of a Customer Centric Augmented Port Terminal Operation	Ms. Deirdre Ackermann Chief Information Officer Transnet Port Terminals

Ms Sharleen Naicker assisting at the registration desk

Mr Harry van Huyssteen (Custodian - Transport Forum)

Mr Mr Herschel Maasdorp (Executive Head: Maritime School of Excellence) doing the welcome and an introduction to MSOE

Ms Lwandile Mabuza (Senior Operations Manager for Point and Leisure Precinct: Transnet National Ports Authority) presenting: "Driving Solutions for Effective Trade Facilitation"

Ms Lee Everts (Economic Research Manager: Transnet Port Terminals) presenting: "The Role Transnet Port Terminals is playing in Trade Facilitation"

Mr Kevin Martin (Past chair of the Harbour Carriers Division of SAAFF-KZN) presenting: "Update on efforts to alleviate congestion at the Port of Durban"

Mr Mitchel Brooke (Logistics Development Manager: Citrus Growers Association of Southern Africa) presenting: "An Independent Analytic View on Port Terminals Planning and Performance"

Ms Deirdre Ackermann (Chief Information Officer: Transnet Port Terminals) presenting: "Benefits of a Customer Centric Augmented Port Terminal Operation"

The Panel: Ms Lee Everts (TPT); Ms Deirdre Ackermann (TPT); Mr Kevin Martin (SAAFF); Ms Lwandile Mabuza (TNPA); and Mr Mitchel Brooke (CGASA)

Ms Sabelo Zondo (MSOE) receiving the lucky draw prize from Ms Deirdre Ackermann (TPT), on behalf of T-Systems