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“The Integration of Latin American Ports with the World
in the Era of Free Trade Agreements and Common Markets”
Bogota, Colombia – June 25-28, 2013
TUESDAY, JUNE 25
2:00--6:00 PM
Registration at the JW Marriott Hotel, Bogotá
4:00--7:00 PM
Optional Visit to the Gold Museum (Museo del Oro)
Courtesy of the Organizing Committee
WELCOME RECEPTION AT THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF COLOMBIA (Museo Nacional)
sponsored by
7:30--10:30 PM
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26
8:00--8:30 AM
Registration at the JW Marriott Hotel, Bogotá
8:30--9:45 AM
Congress Inauguration:
Representatives of the American Association of Port Authorities—AAPA
and Government Officials
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
9:45--10:30 AM
Sergio Díaz-Granados
Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism of Colombia
Coffee Break sponsored by
10:30--11:00 AM
11:00 AM- 12:30 PM
THE WORLD ECONOMY AND ITS IMPACT ON INTERNATIONAL PORT BUSINESS
ACTIVITIES: TENDENCIES AND PERSPECTIVES
MODERATOR:
SPEAKERS:
Kurt Nagle
President & CEO
AAPA
Walter Kemmsies – Principal Economist MOFFAT & NICHOL - USA
Ricardo Sánchez – Chief of the Infrastructure Services
Unit – CEPAL (ECLAC) – United Nations
Daniel Velandia - Manager of Economic Research CREDICORP CAPITAL (CORREVAL) - COLOMBIA
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Pre lunch sponsored by
12:30—1:00 PM
1:00—2:30 PM
2:30—4:30 PM
Lunch sponsored by
THE OPPORTUNITY FOR COLOMBIAN PORTS WITH THE AMERICAS AND THE WORLD IN
THE FRAMEWORK OF FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS AND COMMON MARKETS
MODERATOR:
Armando Duarte Peláez
Chairman of the Board
AAPA
SPEAKERS:
Rene F. Puche – CEO - Sociedad Portuaria Regional de
Barranquilla - COLOMBIA
Domingo Chinea - General Manager- Sociedad Portuaria
Regional de Buenaventura - COLOMBIA
Giovanni Benedetti – Comercial Director - Sociedad
Portuaria Regional de Cartagena - COLOMBIA
Mauricio Suárez – General Manager-- Sociedad Portuaria
Regional de Santa Marta - COLOMBIA
Coffee Break sponsored by
4:30—5:00 PM
5:00—6:30 PM
THE OPPORTUNITY OF LATIN AMERICAN PORTS IN THE FRAMEWORK OF FREE TRADE
AGREEMENTS AND COMMON MARKETS
MODERATOR:
SPEAKERS:
Alejandro Couttolenc
Marketing Manager
Administracion Portuaria
Integral de Veracruz
MÉXICO
AAPA Latin American
Delegation President
Diego Uribe-Exteverría – Development Assistant
Manager - Ultramar Consultores Portuarios - CHILE
Luis Alejandro Ojeda Pérez – Advisor – Bolivariana de
Puertos SA - VENEZUELA
Paulo André de Castro Holanda – President-- Companhia
Docas do Ceará - BRAZIL
Robert West - Principal Strategist - WorleyParsons - USA
Dinner at “Salto del Ángel” sponsored by
8:00—11:00 PM
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THURSDAY, JUNE 27
8:30—9:00 AM
Registration at the JW Marriott Hotel, Bogota
9:00—10:30 AM
THE INTERGRATION OF THE LATIN AMERICAN PORTS WITH THE WORLD:
RELATIONSHIPS WITH EUROPE AND ASIA
MODERATOR:
SPEAKERS:
Hugo Borelli
President of the Board of
Directors - Consorcio de
Gestión del Puerto de Bahía
Blanca - ARGENTINA
AAPA Latin American
Delegation Vice President
Olivier Lemaire - General Manager - Association
Internationale Villes et Ports - (AIVP) - FRANCE
Javier Erice -Director of Ports and Shipping - IDOM SPAIN
Carlos Urriola - Senior Vicepresident - SSA MARINE –
PANAMA
Francisco José Ríos Zanotti - Director - International
Enterprise Singapore - SINGAPORE
Coffee Break sponsored by
10:30—11:00 AM
11:00—12:30 PM
INTEGRAL SECURITY: NECESSARY CONDITION FOR THE COMPETITIVENESS AND
INTEGRATION OF LATIN AMERICAN PORTS WITH THE WORLD
MODERATOR:
SPEAKERS:
Víctor Castañeda Gusman
General Manager
Castacom del Perú S.A
PERU
Carlos Scarpín Lamboglia - General Secretary Red PBIP Internacional - MEXICO
Carlos E. Ospina - Senior Project Manager - BergerABAM
Inc. - USA
Leonardo Fantini - Regional Subscription Manager for
Latin and Central America and the Caribbean - AIG
Rear Admiral Ernesto Durán González - Maritime
Director - Dirección General Marítima - COLOMBIA
Pre lunch sponsored by
12:30—1:00 PM
Lunch sponsored by
1:00—2:30 PM
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2:30-4:00 PM
PORTS AND SHIPPING LINES:
SHARED ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITMENTS AND RESPOSABILITIES
MODERATOR:
SPEAKERS:
Raúl Torre Gamboa
Director
Administracion Portuaria
Integral de Progreso,
Yucatan - MEXICO
Antonio Dominguez - Regional Customer Care Manager Maersk Line - Caribbean Sea Cluster – PANAMÁ
Francisco Javier González Silva – President-- Empresa
Portuaria Arica (EPA)- CHILE
Germán Camargo Ponce de León - Technical Director Fundación Guayacanal – COLOMBIA
Kenneth O´Hollaren – Ports Industry Specilalized
Consultant –AAPA Former Chairman – USA
Presentation of the ECOPORTS Certificate to the
Sociedad Portuaria Regional de Santa Marta, Colombia
Herman Journée and Christpher Wooldridge,
representing ECOPORTS
Coffee Break sponsored by
4:00—4:30 PM
4:30—6:00 PM
PORT INFRASTRUCTURE:
NECESSARY PLANNING AND ADAPTATION TO MEET COMMERCIAL CHALLENGES
MODERATOR:
Rafael Plaza Perdomo
President Board of Directors
Autoridad Portuaria de
Esmeraldas (APE)
ECUADOR
SPEAKERS:
Javier Enríquez – Managing Partner - Hidtma - SPAIN
José Luis Castro Ibarra - General Director - API Guaymas MEXICO
Franc Pigna - Managing Director - AEGIR Port Property
Advisors - USA
Raymond Byl – Director - Trainmar Américas –
AAPA Latin PPM Program Director
Presentation of Latin PPM Certificates
6:00—7:30 PM
AAPA LATIN AMERICAN DELEGATION MEETING
DINNER AT “ANDRÉS CARNE DE RES” sponsored by
9:00—11:00 PM
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FRIDAY, JUNE 28
PORT PROJECTS IN THE AMERICAS:
9:00—10:30 AM
INTEGRATION, COMPLEMENTARITY AND COMPETITION (Part I)
MODERATOR:
SPEAKERS:
Jose Luis De Gregorio-President of the Board of
Directors
Consorcio de Gestion del
Puerto de Quequen
ARGENTINA
Rodolfo Sabonge – Executive Vice President, Commercial
Planning and Development – Panama Canal - PANAMA
Alberto Díaz – President - Administración Nacional de
Puertos - URUGUAY
Ricardo Schwartzmann – President--Autoridad Portuaria
Nacional - PERU
Carlos Federico Paredes – Concessions ManagerComisión Ejecutiva Portuaria Autónoma (CEPA) - EL
SALVADOR
Coffee Break sponsored by
10:30—11:00 AM
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
1:00—1:30 PM
PORT PROJECTS IN THE AMERICAS:
INTEGRATION, COMPLEMENTARITY AND COMPETITION (Part II)
MODERATOR:
SPEAKERS:
Juan José Giammattei
Executive Director
Autoridad Marítima
Portuaria
EL SALVADOR
Jorge Ernesto Sanchez Ruiz - Regional Ports Access
Coordinator - Department of Ports of the Presidency of
the Republic- BRAZIL
Carlos José Gonzalez España - Former Director of
Maritime Transport and Ports - Ministry of Transport COLOMBIA
Alejandro Hernández Cervantes - Director – Dirección
General de Puertos - MEXICO
Jo-Ellen Darcy – Assistant Secretary of the Army – UNITED
STATES
CLOSING CEREMONY by AAPA Authorities
Reading of the Bogota Declaration
1:30—2:30 PM
CLOSING SESSION TOAST sponsored by
3:30 – 8:30PM
Visit to the SALT CATHEDRAL – Zipaquirá (Catedral de la Sal)
The First Wonder of Colombia
Courtesy of the Organizing Committee
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