On 22-23 November 2007 St.Petersburg is to host the International Conference "FREIGHT-2007: Container Transportation in Russia and Neighbouring States".

On June, 7 2007 SeaNews I&C organized FREIGHT-2007: Logistics and Supply Chain Conference that took place in Moscow Mariott Royal Aurora Hotel. The conference participants discussed the most burning issues of logistics development in today's Russia.

On 7 July 2007 SeaNews I&C will hold FREIGHT-2007: Logistics and Supply Chain Conference in Moscow Marriott Royal Aurora Hotel. The participants reports will touch upon such topics and the specific nature of the Russian logistic market, its development prospects, logistic operators expansion to the regions, the current state of the logistic services market and forecasts as to its development, the Russia's entering the WTO, customs matters. Among speakers there are Mikhail Kholyavenko (NYK Logistics), Yury Alekseenko (GK Brazis), Maxim Sergeev (RF Ministry of Transport), Valery Tarasov (RF Federal Customs Service), Serge Rivet (Mosmart), Petr Zaritsky (Jones Lang LaSalle Russia), Pavel Karaulov (GK Division), Sergey Kozlov (FESCO), Sergey Malyshev (Euroset'), Kirill Krupnov (Volga-Dnepr), Mikhail Minin (ATL), Frank Mueller (AsstrA Associated Traffic AG), Georgy Ogandzhanov (ECR-Rus logistics work group), Elena Pechnikova (National Logistic Company), Oleg Tishkin (Kapital Insurance Co), Tatyana Kondrashenko (ZAO OZV), Dorel Enache (FM Logistic), Marina Yusova (Knight Frank). The conference is meant for the heads of logistic departments of large trade and industrial enterprises, regional logistics managers, heads and managers of transport companies and logistic services providers, customs brokers, representatives of state bodies and customs service. Valery Tarasov, deputy head of the Federal Customs Service IT administrative department, will focus in his speech on the ways to simplify and harmonize the customs procedures, in particular with the use of promising information technologies in the sphere of customs.

On June 7, 2007 FREIGHT-2007: Logistics & Supply Chain Conference is to be held in Moscow, Russian Federation. Special topics: - Customers' needs and supply chain management - Market specificity, future prospects: local operators vs.