This event has now passed. Check out our future evening and one day conferences here. Supported By: All Events 1 May 2019 Ports Development Conference 2019 Wednesday, 1st May 2019 @ 0800hrs - 1545hrs Kensington Town Hall, London, Hornton Street, W8 7NX Event Programme Attendees Exhibitors Ports Development Conference 2019 | Event The UK Ports Development Conference is set to be the leading conference focusing on the huge role UK Ports play in driving the UK’s economy and the huge development and regeneration projects which are set to happen around the ports. The event will feature leading players in the sector – including presentations from the major ports in the UK, showcasing their future development plans, and highlighting the role they’ll play alongside others in driving economic growth. Not only will delegates hear about future plans from a number of Ports, but this event will provide a platform to engage with them directly and to network with colleagues and partners to create new relationships within the sector. It’s a unique opportunity to take the pulse of the development potential within and around UK Ports and it will help demonstrate how vital they are to the UK economy. The event represents a unique opportunity to gather with the leaders of UK Ports and those looking to work alongside them and develop around large zones and sites surrounding the Ports, all with the aim of better connecting them to UK’s infrastructure to help drive the economy and boost its potential. It will include many speakers that have a direct input into the future vision of each Port who will be looking to engage with investors, developers, suppliers, designers and more. The conference will see: 300+ Delegates. 20+ VIP Speakers. 20+ Exhibitors. PROGRAMME & SPEAKERS Through a series of exceptional panel discussions and gripping presentations we’ll uncover new insights from those at the forefront of UK Ports across the whole UK from Scotland and Belfast to Bristol, Dover and Plymouth. We’ll hear about the key infrastructure projects which will underpin potential developments, opportunities for potential collaborative partnerships, masses of disposable brownfield land set to be brought forward or which has development potential and much more – all of which will be a catalyst for additional development which will drive the UK economy. Our sessions during the event include: Keynote Speeches The Importance of Ports to the UK Economy Ports in the North – Development Plans Ports in the South – Development Plans Connecting Ports to Communities SPEAKERS INCLUDE: + Google Calendar+ iCal Export Ports Development Conference 2019 | Programme Schedule of Keynote Talks, Presentations & Sessions: 08:00-09:00 Breakfast & Networking 09:00-09:30 Keynote Speakers Senior figures leading the future vision for UK Ports will open the conference, setting the tone and sharing exclusive insights into the importance of Ports to the UK economy and the phenomenal development opportunities that they could unlock. UK Major Ports Group; Tim Morris, Chief Executive 09:30-10:30 The Importance of Ports to the UK Economy Our first session will comprise of leaders from within the sector who will share their thoughts on the potential, the challenges and how collaboration with the private sector is key. British Ports Association; Richard Ballantyne, Chief Executive DP World London; Nick Orbell, Estates Manager Port of London Authority; Julie Tankard, Chief Financial Officer UK Chamber of Shipping; Bob Sanguinetti, Chair 10:30-11:00 Break & Networking 11:00-12:15 Ports in the North The next session will focus Northern based ports who will be sharing, through a series of presentations, their future development plans and illustrating how the ports will integrate with the local economy, before an open Q&A session. Forth Ports; Stuart Wallace, Chief Operating Officer Aberdeen Harbour; Michelle Handforth, Chief Executive Port of Tyne; Steven Clapperton Director of Health & Safety, Environment & Marine Harbour Master Port of Sunderland; Matt Hunt, Port Director 12:15-13:00 Lunch & Networking 13:00-14:15 Ports in the South We’ll then hear from those leading the future plans of ports based in Southern regions who’ll share plans and exclusive insights into their proposed or planned schemes and how the audience can get involved in future development plans. The Bristol Port Company; John Chaplin, Director of External Affairs Portsmouth Port; Mike Sellars, Port Director Shoreham Port; Beth Evans-Gay, Commercial & Operations Director Port of Dover; Dave Herrod, Programme Director 14:15-14:30 Break & Networking 14:30-15:45 Future Innovation & Development Delegates will hear about the importance of Ports to the communities they operate in, future innovation within the Ports industry, future development plans, and how you can engage in their exciting projects and future vision. Chair: UK Major Ports Group; Tim Morris, Chief Executive Port of Antwerp; Justin Atkin, Port Representative Associated British Ports (ABP); Andrew Clarke, Head of Masterplanning Royal HaskoningDHV; Nicola Clay, Director of Smart Ports Caledonian Maritime Assets; Lorna Spencer, Director of Harbours 15:45 Closing Speech & End Ports Development Conference 2019 | Attendees Some exceptional companies will join us for the conference – with interest from the biggest UK firms and ports to get involved. Checkout some of those set to attend: Aberdeen Harbour Addleshaw Goddard Aggregate Industries Arcadis Ardent Ashfords Associated British Ports (ABP) Atkins Avison Young Alan Wood Partnership Anixer Assael Architecture Ashurst LLP Arkevista Arup AECOM Amey Avon Barrier Bachy Soletanche Bailey Partnership Balfour Beatty Barton Willmore BECG Beckett Rankine Baker Hughes Boskalis Westminster Boulting Group Bourne Steel Bristol Port British Ports Association Buckingham Group Contracting Boyer BuroHappold BDO UK Camargue CBE Consultants CITB Colas Coverdale Barclay Cundall Currie & Brown Curtins Consulting CallisonRTKL CGL CPA Engineered Solutions Carter Jonas Clarkebond Charles Russell Speechlys CLICK HERE TO BOOK NOW > D Morgan Deloitte Develop Training Doig + Smith DP World London Gateway Driver Project Services DGA Group David Blackman Journalism Dyer & Butler Ecology by Design Ekosgen Erith Contractors Eversheds Sutherland First Base Forth Ports Fugro Geoservices Faithful+Gould Freedom Group Freedom Fitzgerald Contractors FK Lowry Farrans Construction FLI-QDS Freyssinet Fjori Geobear GHD Gleeds GRAHAM Geosynthetics GE Global Maritime Herbosch-Kiere Marine Contractors HR Wallingford Hydrock HKA Hilson Moran Hesselberg Hydro Hop Consulting IFC Group Interface Contracts ITM Monitoring (a SOCOTEC Company) ITPEnergised Interserve JLL John F Hunt Remediation John Reid & Sons (Strucsteel) John Fitzgerald Ltd John McAslan & Partners Jacobs Jan De Nul Knights Brown Konecranes Demag UK Kaymac KPMG CLICK HERE TO BOOK NOW > L&M Keating Lambert Smith Hampton LDA Design Lichfields London Clancy LSI Architects LogiKal Losberger De Boer Mackley Construction Make it Sunderland Meeting Place Communications Mobile VMS Moffatt & Nichol Mott MacDonald Mannion Marine Macquarie Infrastructure & Real Assets Mace MDS Transmodal National Federation of Builders National Assembly of Nigeria One Peterson Pagabo PBA now part of Stantec Pick Everard Pinsent Masons PLMR Port of Antwerp Port of Dover Port of Dundee Port of Edinburgh Port of London Authority Port of Sunderland Port of Tilbury Port of Tyne Portland Design Portsmouth International Port Premier Modular PJA Perfect Circle Peterson Group CLICK HERE TO BOOK NOW > Quigg Golden Ramboll Rise Roadbridge Robert Bird Group Royal HaskoningDHV RSK Group Roadbridge Rhodar Robson Handling Technology RPS Schneider Electric Shoreham Port Siemens Silver Shemmings Ash Solent Stevedores Spring & Company Stride Treglown Sunderland Council Strata Geosystems Socotec Spencer Group Strata Global Socotec Steer Spring and Co Samson Materials Handling Savills Star Bridge Samson Material Handling Scott Brownrigg Tata Steel The Manser Practice Tilbury2 Transport Systems Catapult Turley Turner & Townsend Tarmac Transport for the North The LK Group CLICK HERE TO BOOK NOW > UK Chamber of Shipping UK Major Ports Group Uniper VolkerStevin VolkerFitzpatrick Vattenfall VGC Group Ward Hadaway Wardell Armstrong Waterman Group Weston Williamson + Partners with a W WSP Willmott Dixon Walker Sime Wardell Armstrong Waldeck Yasna Ports Development Conference 2019 | Exhibitors This unique conference will bring together the leaders of UK Ports with the public and private sector to facilitate discussions and connections to try and drive and accelerate the delivery of growth at and around UK Ports and their surrounding regions. There will be plenty of exhibitors showcasing their brand and best practice in the industry, whilst helping them reap the rewards of being prominently displayed within the events exhibition area in front of some key and influential business leaders. Exhibiting will allow you to: Meet 250+ delegates face to face Be part of the inaugural UK Ports Development Conference Be known as a market leader within the region Network with hundreds of your business clients and peers Showcase your work to leaders of UK Ports, Regional Authorities, Government, leading private sector firms and more CONFIRMED EXHIBITORS: CLICK HERE FOR EXHIBITOR FLOORPLAN If you’re interested in exhibiting at the conference then get in touch with our team – with space available for standard exhibition stalls or larger spaces to showcase more of your brand and create an eye-catching area contact: Email: keith.griffiths@www.built-environment-networking.com Ports Development Conference 2019 | Details Details Date: Wednesday, 1st May 2019 Time: 0800hrs - 1545hrs Event Category: Ports Development Conference Venue Kensington Town Hall, London Hornton Street, W8 7NX
