Exhibitions / Congresses

Indian Ocean Ports and Logistics 2017 Exhibition and Conference

Madagascar, Madagascar - 22 and 23 March 2017
Indian Ocean Ports and Logistics 2017 Exhibition and Conference Indian Ocean Ports and Logistics is the biggest annual Ports, Shipping and Transport Logistics Exhibition and Conference on maritime trade and investment opportunities in the Indian Ocean islands region now in its 11th successful year.

The 11th Indian Ocean Ports and Logistics 2017 Exhibition and Conference is hosted by the Port Authority of Toamasina (SPAT) and fully supported by Madagascar International Container Terminal Services Limited (MICTSL).

This event takes place in conjunction with the APIOI Conference (Association of Indian Ocean Island Ports) taking place on Tuesday 21 March 2017 where key decision makers from all of the Indian Ocean islands ports will be in attendance.

A two days Conference Programme will feature 30 world-class conference speakers addressing topical issues and challenges facing regional transportation and logistics attended by a gathering of 300 senior executive harbour masters, harbour engineers, port engineers, maintenance supervisors and procurement decision makers together with the region's leading shippers, cargo owners, importers / exporters, shipping lines, freight forwarders, logistics companies, ports, terminal operating companies, railway operators, port equipment and services suppliers from countries throughout the Indian Ocean and African Union.

There will be the opportunity for exhibitors and sponsors to showcase latest products and services to the 400 senior executive decision makers at this prestigious market leading international maritime transport Exhibition and Conference in Madagascar in 2017.
Date(s)
22 and 23 March 2017
Time(s)
Exhibition Opening Times Are: Wednesday 22 March 9am - 5pm Thursday 23 March 9am - 3 30pm
Venue
Hotel Carlton Antananarivo, Madagascar
Contact for booking / more info
Fact of the week
The two internal cavities in our nose called nostrils function as separate organs. Each nostril has its own set of turbinates and olfactory receptors. The two independent organs work together through a mechanism called the nasal cycle, where one nostril is dominant for air intake while the other rests and is better at detecting scents.
Global Industry News
edition #1261 - 18 December 2025
In this week’s Forkliftaction News , we report on an activist investment firm increasing its stake in Toyota Industries Corp (TICO), in a bid to stop the privatisation of the materials handling equipment manufacturer... Continue reading
Global Industry News
edition #1261 - 18 December 2025
In this week’s Forkliftaction News , we report on an activist investment firm increasing its stake in Toyota Industries Corp (TICO), in a bid to stop the privatisation of the materials handling equipment manufacturer... Continue reading
Movers & Shakers
James Brown James Brown
Chief operating officer, Bulldog Battery Corporation
Commercial excellence roll-out manager, TVH Parts
President EPG Americas, Ehrhardt Partner Group (EPG)
CEO, Duravant