Belgian-Chinese Chamber of Commerce (BCECC)

Rising container rates: Updates and solutions for your business

10/03/2022 
Online

Chances are your company has also experienced the rising transportation costs and its impact on your business. How did we get here? How are logistics companies dealing with the logistical constraints caused by this, and how can you mitigate them yourself?

If you’re interested in this topic, be sure to attend the BCECC’s webinar “Rising container rates: Updates and solutions for your business” on March 10, 2022 at 11:00 CET (18:00 CST). Our speakers will discuss some developments in logistics & valuta, mainly in the sea freight and rail freight sector, and some solutions for your company.

Agenda:

11:00-11:10: Opening words by Mr. Bernard Dewit, Chairman of the BCECC
11:10-11:25:  “New silk road “China Rail”: A new way to connect Asia & Europe” by Mr. Bob Maes, China Rail Business Development Manager of DHL Global Forwarding
11:25-11:40: “Operating outside the comfort zone” by Mr. Dirk Van den Bosch, CEO of DP World
11:40-11:55: “What are the drivers behind the surge in transportation costs?” by Mr. Ivo Mertens, Senior FX Advisor of iBanFirst
11:55-12:10: Q&A session
12:10-12:15: Closing remarks by Mr. Bernard Dewit, Chairman of the BCECC

Location:

Zoom (link will be sent out to the participants one day before the event)

Registration:

BCECC Members: Free of charge
Non-members: €30/person (VAT Excl.)