The port of Ravenna is the main port of Emilia-Romagna Region, that represents a key and central logistic hub for the whole national territory. The Port is part of the "Port System Authority of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea" and is recognized as a "Core port" of the TEN-T Networks (TEN-T network Regulation 1315/2016), in the corridor  Baltic-Adriatic, the Scandinavian Mediterranean and for the Mediterranean corridor. The port is a natural gateway for/to Europe and the Mediterranean and Western Balkan.

Keynotes speakers:
Szymon Oscislowski - European Commission, Deputy Head Unit Maritime Transport and Logistics, DG MOVE; Andrea Corsini - Emilia Romagna Région Minister for Mobility, Transport and Infrastructure.

Panel moderated by Godfried Smit - Secretary General of European Shippers' Council:
Mario Petrosino - the Port System Authority of the central-northern Adriatic Sea, Chief Operating Officer;
Riccardo Sabadini - Gruppo SAPIR, President; 
Fabrizio Ossani - Gruppo Federtrasporti, General Coordinator.

A networking cocktail will follow at the end of the event (18-19h).