Ministry of transport of the Russian Federation

Business Dialog and ITE are pleased to invite you to the XIIIth  International Transport and Logistics Conference TransRussia 2008 to be held on April 22–24, 2008 at the Expocentr in Moscow.

TransRussia International Conference takes up the leading position within the transport forums in  Russia, CIS and Baltic countries, and is fully supported by the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation.

Over 300 delegates from more than 20 countries are expected to attend the Conference/ Among them:

• international and Russian freight forwarders,
• transport authorities from Central European countries,
• state and private railways,
• owners of railcars, ports, shipping lines,
• airfreight companies,
• major manufacturers, as well as financial institutions.

The Conference agenda highlights the most critical issues of the transportation market:

• Russian transportation sector: development through modernization;
• “Railway transport development strategy” in its first year: main objectives;
• Sea transportation and ports: improving the quality of services;
• Logistics: the future for 3PL in Russia;
• Information Technologies in transport: better solutions for freight forwarders.

In 2008, the Conference will be held directly at the venue of TransRussia exhibition, at the newly-built conference hall of Pavilion 8, Expocentr, and the conference schedule will be altered to provide more convenience for visitors, exhibitors and delegates to combine attending the conference sessions with visiting the exhibition.