Issue #152, 11 March 2005
24th IAPH World Ports Conference - May 21-27 2005
The 24th IAPH World Ports Conference, which takes place May 21-27th 2005, will be the first IAPH conference to be held in China and it will be the official celebration of the IAPH's 50thanniversary.
The theme of the conference will be "The Challenges and Opportunities Facing the World'sPorts".
There will be six working sessions including: Impacts of Globalisation on Development of Port andShipping Industry; Port Development Strategies; Port Security; Diversified Port Investment; Environment and Dredging Projects; and Maritime Innovation.
For further information contact: International Association of Ports and Harbors, 7th Flr South Tower New Pier, Takeshiba, 1-16-1 Kaigan Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0022 Japan, or see www.iaphworldports.org.
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