Dear Working Group Member,
The European Chamber is pleased to invite you to the next joint Logistics and Maritime Transport Working Group meeting. It will be held on Thursday, 6th November, 9am-11am, at the European Chamber Shanghai and European Chamber Beijing via videoconference.
At this meeting, three speakers from different sectors will address trade, customs and supply chain challenges through the Model E-Port project and the Asia-Pacific Model E-Port Network initiative, which were proposed by China during the 2013 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting to respond to the logistics industry’s call for more optimised customs clearance.
The key topics to be discussed are as follows:
- background and context of Model E-Port project and Asia-Pacific Model E-Port Network initiative
- omparison between conventional single-window practices and e-port platform
- business opportunities for trade facilitation and supply chain performance improvement through Shanghai Model E-Port project
Agenda
- presentation, Mr. Robert Earley, Manager, Transport Programme, Clean Air Asia
- presentation, Mr. William Shaw, Chief Technology Director, Trusted Wine Association
- presentation, Mr. Yao WeiQun, Associate President, Shanghai WTO Affairs Consultation Centre
As always, we welcome your suggestions of topics and speakers for this and future Working Group meetings.
If you would like to attend the Working Group meeting, please REGISTER ONLINE. Alternatively, you can register with Lily Zhang at llzhang@europeanchamber.com.cn by Wednesday, 5th November COB.
For more information on the Logistics and Maritime Transport Working Groups, please contact Ms. Bettina Buck at bbuck@europeanchamber.com.cn in Shanghai or Mr. Ink Zheng at izheng@europeanchamber.com.cn in Beijing. You can also view the Logistics Working Group webpage and Maritime Transport Working Group webpage for the latest updates.