5th – 6th November 2008 in Amsterdam
Conference organised and hosted by SITPRO, EVO, EFA and ODASCE
Trade leading the debate on the development of initiatives ensuring the security of the international supply chain
An opportunity for European traders to reflect on the impact of security measures on the international trading environment. This pan-European conference is a forum for delegates to exchange experiences and best practices, share views on the current security landscape and play a key role in the development of this area. With speakers from trade, government and academia, including: European Commission, CBP, EVO, SITPRO, Swedish National Board of Trade, Lufthansa, Heineken and BAe Systems.
Key Note Speaker: Michael Schmitz
Director of Compliance and Facilitation, World Customs Organisation
€450 plus Vat (Non-members €550 + VAT)
Programme includes:
First experiences with European security related initiatives
Traders from Europe will discuss the impact of security measures, including Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) schemes, upon their businesses over the last year
Live case study: Heineken Brewery
A visit to Heineken to see how they manage their supply chain, including a guided tour of the brewery
International initiatives and mutual recognition
Establishing the practicalities and benefits of mutual recognition of AEO schemes
Technical solutions to securing the supply chain
Sharing knowledge of the tools available to secure your supply chain
Delegates will be invited to participate in round table discussions on the development of security initiatives, mutual recognition, technical solutions, supply chain data management and the role of developing countries in the secure supply chain.
