77th Plenary Meeting – Invitation

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GET AHEAD WITH SMDG #77 IN SINGAPORE

Join us for our SMDG #77 meeting in the Lion City from 18 – 20 April 2023! As Singapore was a huge success in 2019, we have chosen this destination again to celebrate the importance of Asia’s role in the maritime industry. This is a unique opportunity for you to connect and collaborate with more Asian players than ever before.  

KEY TOPICS

  • Key Notes on Data Streaming, current EU and International Maritime Organisation (IMO) initiatives and the Green and Digital Shipping Corridor
  • SMDG and its role in EDI standardisation
  • Standardisation initiatives: Collaboration between DCSA and SMDG
  • Best Practice in using standard EDI messages between Carriers and Terminals
  • Feeder Workshop: Mainliners, Feeders and Terminals will jointly identify pain points in the communication process and draw solutions
  • Standard Code Lists: Terminal and Liner codes – an update
  •     Geo-Fence/Polygon for terminals and inland facilities
  • Code Lists: Use of attributes, handling and stowage instructions in BAPLIE, MOVINS and Container Messages
  • Critical and Dangerous Cargo Workgroup
    DG+OOG+BB inter-carrier bookings with new codes
  • Terminal Performance Reporting (TPFREP) update
  • Identification and reporting of empty tank containers with residue in EDI
  • Vessel schedule communication: What are the pain points?
  • Q&A: Ask the Experts on EDIFACT (SMDG paying members only)

DOWNLOAD BROCHURE

To find out more about the program, please download the SMDG#77 brochure.

LIST OF DELEGATES

To download the list of delegates click here.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

  • Business experts, EDI managers and IT managers
  • Europe, Asia, Middle East, Oceania, Africa and the Americas
  • Stakeholders such as:
    –  Carriers and associated ship owners 
    –  Terminals
    –  Port Authorities and representatives
    –  Association representatives
    –  Consultants and other linked association members 

WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND

To influence:  Be an influential key player in driving digital container shipping universal standards into the next generation.

To connect:  Collaborate and connect with key players in the industry.

To learn:  Get ahead by discovering new and improved operational processes.

To transform:  Learn how to transform EDI efficiency by understanding the current and future standardisation process.

To succeed:  Discover how to close the gap in the IT network logistics chain by optimising data exchange to improve customer service levels.

FREE REGISTRATION FOR MEMBERS & NON-MEMBERS

Don’t miss out! Time & space permitting!

Register now by completing the Registration Form and email it to shinshin.lung@smdg.org .

Expression of interest is sufficient while obtaining Management approval. Email us now!

Registrations close on 31 March 2023. Please ensure you meet the Visa and Covid-19 vaccination requirements for Singapore.

ASK THE EXPERTS

EDIFACT – From Basics to Advanced

Exclusive to SMDG paying members only, we will be taking questions from you before the meeting and our experts will answer them in person at SMDG #77! This is a hybrid session on Monday, 17 April 2023.

Please submit your questions by 31 March 2023 to shinshin.lung@smdg.org .

If you are not a paying member but would like to join us by becoming a member, please email treasurer@smdg.org.

ACCOMMODATION

Delegates are fully responsible for making their own hotel arrangements and are encouraged to make accommodation reservations well in advance.

For this event, SMDG has negotiated special discounted rates for our delegates with Park Avenue Rochester Hotel.  To take advantage of this special offer, please complete and send this Room Reservation Form directly to Park Avenue by emailing jane.tan@uel.sg or serena.soh@uel.sg by 9 March 2023. This offer is only valid for SMDG#77 delegates with the use of this form and booked directly with Park Avenue.


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