ODESA, MAY 5th, 2011, CONTEXT-PRICHERNOMORIE — IX Annual Forum Day of International Forwarder 2011 is to be held in Odesa 31 May for representative of transport sector, Context-Prichernomorie correspondent reports.

The agency has been informed about it today, 5 May, at the press service of the forum.

According to the press service, the event, which will be held on May 31 — the day of foundation of the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA), will bring together the leading representatives of the freight forwarding industry from around the world, particularly from the CIS, EU, Asia and the Middle East. In general, more than 150 professionals from the transport and logistics companies are expected to attend it.

The conference will discuss current issues related to cargo transportation between Europe and Asia, the use of corridors in the Black Sea region, the prospects for the combined train «Viking» in the direction of the rail ferry traffic optimization and simplification of transport and shipping documents, and training in transport and logistics.