CODE24 InvItatIon 2nd InternatIonal CorrIdor ConferenCe

Invitation
CODE24
One Corridor – One Strategy:
2nd International
Corridor Conference
Thursday, 20 November 2014
9.30 am – 5.00 pm
Conference Venue: m:con Congress
Center Rosengarten, Rosengartenplatz 2,
68161 Mannheim
2nd International Corridor Conference, 20 November 2014
Patronage: Ana Palacio, Coordinator TEN-T Corridor Rhine-Alpine
Moderation: Matthias Rauch
9.30 Registration
Welcoming
Dr. Peter Kurz, Mayor, City of Mannheim
Dr. Eva Lohse, Chairwoman, Rhine-Neckar Regional Association
Joint Strategy for an Integrated Spatial
and Transportation Development in a
European and Macro-Regional Context
Prof. Dr. Bernd Scholl, ETH Zurich
State of Play of the Rhine-Alpine Core Network Corridor
Menno van der Kamp MSc, European Commission, Directorate General for Mobility
Panel Discussion Panel Members
„The New EU-Corridor Policy and Regional Dr. Andreas Backhaus, Senior Vice President, BASFF
Development - Mutual Impacts“
Conny Bieze, Vice Govenor for Mobility and Economic Affairs, Province of Gelderland
Dr. Peter Kurz, Mayor, City of Mannheim
Francesco Oddone, Deputy Mayor for Economic Development, City of Genoa
Victor Schoenmakers, Director of Corporate Strategy, Port of Rotterdam
Oliver Sellnick, Vice President European Corridor Management, DB Netz AG
Moderator: Mathias Zurawski
Speech delivered by European Commission Günther H. Oettinger, Commissioner for Digital Economy & Society
12.30Buffet Lunch and Press Conference
14.00 Declaration for the Establishment of the Chairman: Christian Specht, First Deputy Mayor, City of Mannheim
„Interregional Alliance for the Rhine-Alpine
Corridor EGTC“- Creation of a New
Cooperation Structure for the Future
Coffee-break
Parallel Sessions Session I: Regional Development and Infrastructure: a Bottom-Up Approach
Chairman: Prof. Tejo Spit, University of Utrecht
Speakers: Roland Hörner, Director, Port of Mannheim
Dr. Dieter Karlin, Director, Regionalverband Südlicher Oberrhein
Dr. Reimar Molitor, Director, Region Köln-Bonn e.V.
Stefan Wendel, Programme Director, Rail Freight Corridor Rhine-Alpine EEIG
Session II: Transportation as a Bottleneck: Opportunities of the Rhine-Alpine Corridor
Chairman: Prof. Michael Schröder, Cooperative State University Mannheim
Speakers: Holger Steuerwald, Head of Order Management, Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG,
Johannes Tenschert, Head of the Maritime Traffic Sector, DB Schenker Rail
Prof. Dr. Eugen Makowski, Head of Enterprise Logistics, Hornbach Baumarkt AG
16.45From CODE24 to New ChallengesRalph Schlusche, Director Rhine-Neckar Regional Association
in the Rhine-Alpine Corridor
Please register and book your hotel at: www.code-24.eu until 7th of November
For further information: anna-katharina.eissfeller@mannheim.de
Regionalverband Ruhr
Participation free of charge