Maritime@TSE event 30.8.2023: What shipping customers value and anticipate next?

Time

30.8.2023 at 12.00 - 17.00
On 30th Aug 2023, Maritime@TSE research platform at Turku School of Economics organizes an industry-academia event for different shipping and logistics stakeholders and for actors providing solutions for them.

We will start the new academic year with highlights from different shipping customers and insights on how to manage different transitions and changes.

The event is open to everyone via registration (link below).
We look forward to seeing you at TSE!

Program
Wed 30th Aug 2023 12-17, at Turku School of Economics, Rehtorinpellonkatu 3 Turku (in the Mercatori area, ground floor)

(Schedule is preliminary, and changes are possible)

12:00 REGISTRATION AND COFFEE & SNACK

13:00 INTRODUCTION

Welcome words by TSE
Tomi Solakivi, TSE Introduction to the topics of the day from research perspective

13:20 CARGO OWNER CAROUSEL
Olli Pere, K-Rauta: Strategic choice in builders merchant trade – how to continuously improve the customer experience
Raul Friman, Gigantti: Omnichannel strategy for electronics and household appliance logistics
Dani Söderling, Stora Enso: Managing the transportation network of wood-based products towards Scope-3 targets
Kalle Nuutila, Valmet Automotive: Strategic role of transportation for automotive contract manufacturing
Additional shipping customer speaker to be confirmed

Coffee break

15:20 TRANSITION MECHANISMS
Alexandra Billeskov, Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping: Accelerating change through cross-sectoral collaboration – case of Green Corridors
Additional speaker related to shipping transition mechanisms to be confirmed

16:00 THE ROLE OF BUSINESS STUDIES IN ACHIEVING THE GOALS
Maritime@TSE research platform and the latest research highlights in Turku School of Economics
Discussion and comments on how business studies could support the co-creation among cargo owners, transportation operators and technology providers

Refreshments & networking

17:00 EVENT ENDS

Registration deadline is August 23, 2023
Register for the event through this link:
https://konsta.utu.fi/Default.aspx?tabid=88&tap=15880

For arrival, by train Turku School of Economics is located ca. 900 meters from Kupittaa railway station or by bus ca. 1500 meters from Turku bus station. If you arrive by car please refer to the information related to parking at Turku campus.

Additional information

Jouni Saarni