BALTIC LOOP – TO DISCOVER NEW POTENTIAL

INTERNATIONAL KICK-OFF MEETING AGENDA

Tallinn, 24. September 2019

Venue: Hopneri maja, Raekoja plats 18

9.30 –10.00 Registration and coffee
10.00 – 10.10

WELCOME SPEECH

Andre Sepp, COB Union of Harju County Municipalities (Estonia)

10.10 – 10.30

BALTIC LOOP PROJECT OVERVIEW

Lead Partner, Turku University of Applied Science (Finland)

10.35 – 11.50

PRESENTATION OF WORK PACKAGES

  • Improved transport for passenger and goods
    Ahmed Alaeddine, Region Örebro County (Sweden)
  • Business models for smart and sustainable sea logistics and port activities
    Irina Wahlström, Åbo Akademi (Finland)
  • Technical solutions among the corridors
    Representative of Turku University of Applied Science (Finland)
  • Dialog between different transport actors
    R?dolfs Cimdi?š, Riga Planning Region (Latvia)
11.50 – 12.20 Coffee
12.20 – 12.50

POLICY MAKERS PANEL

  • Inna Nosach, Executive Officer, Estonian Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications
  • Hardi Murula, Development expert at Association of Local Authorities Ida-Viru County
  • Tõnis Hintsov, Chairman of the Board, Prolog – Estonian Supply Chain Association
12.50 – 13.40

BUSINESS STAKEHOLDER PANEL

  • Margus Sitsi, Business Manager, Port of Tallinn
  • Aivar Jaeski, Country Manager, Estonia and Finland, RB RAIL AS
  • Urmas Peterson, Head of Development Projects, Operail AS
  • Peeter Ojasaar, Managing director, DFDS Eesti
13.40 – 13.45 FINAL WORDS, CONCLUSION OF THE DAY
13.45 – 15.00 Lunch in restaurant Kaerajaan
15.00 – 19.00

AFTERNOON SITE VISIT TO PALDISKI AND PALDISKI SOUTH HARBOUR

* please register for bus transit to Paldiski and back to Tallinn