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European container supply chain event due for June

03 Apr 2012 - by Staff reporter
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Big box shippers and carriers are being lined up to debate global container seafreight and supply chain challenges at TOC Europe Container Supply Chain Europe event in Antwerp on June 12-14.

Executives from Adidas, America Chung Nam, ExxonMobil, Marks and Spencer, Nestlé and Nike are among latest industry leaders confirmed to speak at TOC.

The port-centric container supply chain event for Europe is a definitive meeting place for the world's shipping, port and terminals industries.

Taking place under the headline theme Reliability, Capacity and Efficiency, the long-running event brings together shippers, 3PLs, carriers, transport companies and port and terminal providers to debate the outlook for global container supply chain operations.

Speakers include: Jochen Gutschmidt, Global Head of Ocean Transport Procurement for Nestlé; Raf J. Cornelissen, Global Marine Dry Cargo Manager for Exxon Mobil; Jason Keegan, Head of Logistics at Marks and Spencer; Peder Winther, Senior Vice President, Seafreight for Kuehne + Nagel; Stanley Smulders, SVP, Asia-Europe & West Africa Trade Management MOL Liner; and Nissim Yochai, VP Corporate Customer Relations at ZIM.

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