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How Forwarders Cooperate With Supply Chain Stakeholders In A Crisis Economy, And What Is The Impact On China’s Global Markets?. William Gottlieb - Immediate Past President International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (F.I.A.T.A)
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How Forwarders Cooperate With Supply Chain Stakeholders In A Crisis Economy, And What Is The Impact On China’s Global Markets? William Gottlieb - Immediate Past President International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (F.I.A.T.A) 4th Global Shipping Summit – Dalian – 23rd October 2009
Transitaires FIATA The International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations Fédération Internationale des Associations de Transitaires et Assimiliés Internationale Föderation der Spediteurorganisationen Freight Forwarder Transitario Transportation Intermediary Spediteur Spedizioni NVOCC (Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier)
2010 FIATA World Congress - Bangkok, Thailand October 4 – 8, 2010
FIATA 2010 World Congress – Bangkok • Venue: Queen Sirikit National Convention Center • Date: 4-8 October 2010 • Host: TIFFA - Thai International Freight Forwarders Association • Government co-host: Thailand Ministry of Commerce • Attendees : 900-1000 Delegates 60-80 exhibitors
FIATA 2010 World Congress – Bangkok • The premiere forwarding industry event • Delegates from more than 95 countries expected • Excellent opportunity to meet international industry leaders and network with industry partners • Showcase Thailand’s economy
Who will attend? We hope to see you there!
FIATA holds consultative status with: UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade & Development ECOSOC Economic & Social Council UN/ECE United Nations Economic Commission for Europe UN/ESCAP United Nations Economic & Social Commission for Asia UNICTRAL United Nations Commission on International Trade Law
FIATA represents the community to WTO World Trade Organization ICC International Chamber of Commerce IATA International Air Transport Association UIC International Union of Railways IRU International Road Transport Union TWB The World Bank WCO World Customs Organization
FIATA‘s Objectives Unite the freight forwarding and logistics industry worldwide Represent, promote and protect the interests of the industry Familiarise trade, industry, government and the public at large with the services rendered by freight forwarders Improve the quality of services rendered by freight forwarders Assist with vocational training for freight forwarders ...
To deliver the right goods at the right time in the right place “To provide viable transportation solutions”
How Forwarders Cooperate With Supply Chain Stakeholders In A Crisis EconomyAnd What Is The Impact On China’s Global Markets? 4th Global Shipping Summit – Dalian
How Forwarders Cooperate With Supply Chain Stakeholders In A Crisis Economy 4th Global Shipping Summit – Dalian
How Forwarders Cooperate With Supply Chain Stakeholders In A Crisis Economy Importers and Exporters Land Transport Marine Transport Air Transport Freight Forwarders and Customs Brokers Government
What Is The Impact On China’s Global Markets? 4th Global Shipping Summit – Dalian
What Is The Impact On China’s Global Markets? Economic recovery no sooner than 2011 Logistics service suppliers must remain flexible The challenge is to position to capitalize on market growth Practice good cash management Recovery is dependent on renewed consumer confidence
What Is The Impact On China’s Global Markets? Security regulations significantly impact cost and efficiency Cut overheads through automations Review staffing relative to current business volume Positioning for the return to growth Focus on increasing sales and range of services offered
4th Global Shipping Summit – Dalian “You don’t ever want a crisis to go to waste, It is an opportunity to do important things that you would otherwise avoid” Rahm Manuel – Chief of Staff to President Barack Obama
4th Global Shipping Summit – Dalian Thank you