2025 TASMANIAN FREIGHT & LOGISTICS FORUM - Confirmed Presenters & Sponsors

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Freight & Trade Alliance (FTA), the Australian Peak Shippers Association (APSA) and "The Ship - Consulting" are delighted to advise confirmed presenters and sponsors of the Tasmanian Freight & Logistics Forum to be held at the University of Tasmania (Hobart) on Wednesday 14 May 2025.

Register now for the 'Early Bird' discounts (available for the first 100 registrations) available HERE.

Paul Zalai – Director FTA / Secretariat APSA
 

PRESENTERS

The forum has been structured to include a combination of keynote presentations and panel discussions including leading experts from across ports, shipping lines and producers / exporters.

MINISTERIAL ADDRESS:

Eric Abetz
(Tasmanian Minister for Business, Industry and Resources / Minister for Transport)
KEYNOTE ADDRESS:

Anthony Donald
(Chief Executive Officer, TasPorts)

Confirmed presenters:

Patrick Dooley (Noske Skog – Tasmanian Minerals, Manufacturing and Energy Council)
Mark Kable (Chairman – Tasmanian Agricultural Productivity Group / National Board Member –  Austveg)
Patrick Guarino (General Manager – Searoad Pty Ltd)
Geoff Gruebner (Executive General Manager – Straitlink Pty Ltd)
Derek Singline (Sales Director CMA CGM)
Kon Makrakis (Tasmania and Victoria Manager - Mediterranean Shipping Company)

Sal Mercogliano – Host of "What's going on with shipping" [recording]

SPONSORS

GOLD                                           

         

SILVER


BRONZE

                 

TASMANIAN MEMBER SPONSORS

     

Sponsorship prospectus available HERE