Maritime Transport: Scotland's economic growth opportunity

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When: October 5, 2009

Where: Edinburgh, Scotland

This major event organised by Mackay Hannah, and supported by theTransport Research Institute (TRI), will be held in Edinburgh on Monday 5th October 2009.

The conference will:

  • Focus on Scotland's key maritime infrastructure developments included in the Scottish Government's National Planning Framework

  • Further explore how these specific developments fit into evolving policy (EU and national)

  • Consider possible implementation and financing options together with supporting research and development projects at domestic and transnational levels.

The conference will be structured around four plenary sessions allowing for plenty of time for questions and discussion and will include presentations from Scottish Government (Keynote Speaker: Stewart Stevenson MSP, Minister for Transport, Infrastructure & Climate Change) as well as key players in maritime transport and the freight industry in Scotland. It will also include an input from speakers and delegates from the EU.

For further information, agenda and full speaker list click here

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