2025. 10. 09. | Marriott Hotel Budapest
5th Eastern European Intermodal Conference
Plenary
Registration
09:00
Conference Opening Speech
Moderators :

Ms. Anita Köböl
Moderator
MLSZKSZ
MLSZKSZ
Speakers :

Mr. Zsolt Fülöp
President
Association of Hungarian Logistics Service Centres
Association of Hungarian Logistics Service Centres
09:10
Economic Policy Situation Analysis (Current Position and Future Outlook) – Recession, Strengthening of the Forint, Global Power Dynamics in Economic Policy – Europe, China, the United States, Russia

Dr. Mr. Zoltán Pogátsa
Associate Professor, Economic and Financial Analyst
University of Sopron
University of Sopron
EU and Domestic Updates – infrastructure developments and other interventions
09:40
Infrastructure developments related to intermodal transport

Dr. Mr. Marcell Gábor
Head of Department
Ministry of Construction and Transport, Secretariat of the Deputy State Secretary for Transport Regulatory Affairs
Ministry of Construction and Transport, Secretariat of the Deputy State Secretary for Transport Regulatory Affairs
09:55
EU news and updates concerning intermodal transport

Mr. Ákos Érsek
Chief Policy Advisor
UIRR - International Union For Road-Rail Combined Transport
UIRR - International Union For Road-Rail Combined Transport
10:10
Romanian transport development – railways, intermodal transport

Mr. Claudiu Staicu
Deputy Director General
General Directorate for European Transport Projects, Romanian Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure
General Directorate for European Transport Projects, Romanian Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure
10:25
Slovenian transport infrastructure development - focus on railways and intermodal transport

Ms. Vlasta Kampoš Jerenec M.Sc.
Head of Railway and Cableway Division
Slovenian Ministry of Infrastructure, Directorate of Railways, Cableways and Traffic Management
Slovenian Ministry of Infrastructure, Directorate of Railways, Cableways and Traffic Management
10:40
Report on the Polish intermodal market

Ms. Karolina Wlazło
Director of Business Development
Loconi Intermodal S.A.
Loconi Intermodal S.A.
11:00
Coffe Break
Terminals, ports – opportunities, directions for development
11:30
River project cargo – the logistical challenges of delivering the MCC terminal crane

Ms. Zsófia Béres
Logistics Manager
Plimsoll Zrt.
Plimsoll Zrt.
11:45
The situation of intermodal transport in Western Romania

Ms. Nicoleta Oala
Commercial Manager
Afluent Arad South Terminal
Afluent Arad South Terminal
12:00
Round table
Port traffic - roundtable discussion
Trends and Challenges in International Logistics and Hinterland Connectivity
Moderator :

Mr. Zoltán Fábián
Managing Director / Vice President
MAHART Container Center Kft. / MLSZKSZ
MAHART Container Center Kft. / MLSZKSZ
Speakers :

Mr. Alexander M. Till
Head of the Representative Office Vienna & Budapest
Port of Hamburg
Port of Hamburg

Mr. László Grósz
Port Representative / Business Development Central Europe
Adriatic Gate Container Terminal Rijeka
Adriatic Gate Container Terminal Rijeka

Mr. Marco Zollia
Chief Sales and Marketing Officer
Tireste Marine Terminal, Molo VII - Punto Franco Nuovo
Tireste Marine Terminal, Molo VII - Punto Franco Nuovo

Mr. Sebastjan Sik
Market manager Hungary
Port of Koper
Port of Koper

Mr. Walter Holzhammer
Representative Port of Antwerp-Bruges for Austria and Hungary
Port of Antwerp-Bruges
Port of Antwerp-Bruges
13:00
Lunch Break
Intermodal solutions - train projects, cooperation
14:00
Transporting semi-trailers by rail – how it works in practice!

Mr. Péter Balázs
Senior Sales Manager
HELROM GmbH
HELROM GmbH
14:15
Kecskemét: a new rail link for intermodal transport

Mr. Gregor Egerer
Managing Director
Groβe Vehne Kft.
Groβe Vehne Kft.
14:30
Legislative changes in the Energy Efficiency Obligation System regarding the support of intermodal transport

Ms. Daniella Deli
Deputy State Secretary for Climate Policy
Ministry of Energy
Ministry of Energy
14:45
Round table
Sustainability - roundtable discussion
Greening and sustainability – just "bullshit" or can it be filled with real content? How can intermodal transport support this process? What matters more: time or cost – or both? Where is the balance?
Moderator :

Mr. Károly Képes
Senior Import/Export Manager
LEGO Manufacturing Kft.
LEGO Manufacturing Kft.
Speakers :

Mr. Attila Baranyai
Global Logistics Quality Manager
Nokia Solutions and Networks
Nokia Solutions and Networks

Mr. Zoltán Krutzler
Supply Chain Manager
OTTO FUCHS Hungary Kft.
OTTO FUCHS Hungary Kft.

Mr. Péter Frenc Hársafai
Head of Energy Savings, Monitoring and Verification Department
Hungarian Energy and Public Utility Regulatory Authority
Hungarian Energy and Public Utility Regulatory Authority
15:30
Coffe Break
Services – digitization, technology
16:00
Loading technology innovations and solutions from Kalmar

Mr. Robert Furlan
Regional Sales Manager
Kalmar Austria GmbH
Kalmar Austria GmbH
16:15
Szeged PSP Terminal is developing – novelties, solutions, interesting facts

Mr. Attila Kovács
Manging Director
PSP Terminal Kft.
PSP Terminal Kft.
16:25
Debrecen Intermodal Terminal – logistics solutions, services, news

Mr. Zsolt Pete
Business Development Manager
GYSEV Cargo Zrt.
GYSEV Cargo Zrt.
16:45
Round table
TOP GUN of THE LOGISTICS - roundtable discussion
In the midst of wars, economic crises, following an energy crisis, and under price competition, what is the future of intermodal transport? It has collapsed — when will the recovery come? What is the impact of internal market transformations and company sales on intermodal transport?
Moderator :

Mr. Botond Szalma
Vicepresident
FONASBA
FONASBA
Speakers :

Mr. Zsolt Barna
Chairman and CEO
Waberer's Group, Hungarian Road Transport Association
Waberer's Group, Hungarian Road Transport Association

Dr. Mr. Imre Kovács
Chairman of the Board
Rail Cargo Hungaria Zrt
Rail Cargo Hungaria Zrt

Mr. Attila Zahalka
Chief Commercial Officer
METRANS Konténer Kft.
METRANS Konténer Kft.

Mr. Bence Gyűrűs
Country Director Hungary
DP World Contract Logistics Europe
DP World Contract Logistics Europe

Mr. Tamás Gebhardt
Branch Manager
COSCO Shipping Lines (Central Europe)
COSCO Shipping Lines (Central Europe)
17:30
Closing of the conference

Mr. Koppány Ajtony Bíró
Secretary General
MLSZKSZ
MLSZKSZ