PortEconomics co-director Peter de Langen gave a key-note speech at the Euro Mediterranean Forum in Livorno, Italy, on opportunities for Mediterranean ports to take advantage of the Motorways of the Seas and efficiently accommodate mega-containerships
The event brought together a large group of industry experts from Europe, to discuss important issues like the challenges ahead for Mediterranean ports and port cooperation potentialities, the extension of Motorways of the Sea to Southern Mediterranean countries, and the views of the port authorities and the shipping industry on how Mediterranean ports might cope with mega container ships.
Peter, who delivered the keynote of the day, discussed the challenges faced by the Med ports, with specific attention for the container and RoRo market.
You might freely download Peter’s presentation @ PortEconomics.