HE Dr. Mohammed bin Salah al-Sada MINISTER OF ... - MEED Events
HE Dr. Mohammed bin Salah al-Sada MINISTER OF ... - MEED Events
HE Dr. Mohammed bin Salah al-Sada MINISTER OF ... - MEED Events
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Sunday, 17 February 2013<br />
Focus Day: Opportunities & Risks in Construction Logistics<br />
Exploiting new opportunities in manufacturing industries and managing resources and the movement of<br />
construction materi<strong>al</strong>s<br />
Grand Hyatt Hotel: Main Room: Al Aqool<br />
08:45 Registration & coffee<br />
09:15 Chairman’s welcome address<br />
Edmund O’Sullivan, Chairman, <strong>MEED</strong> <strong>Events</strong><br />
STRATEGIES AND CONSIDERATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION LOGISTICS<br />
09:30 OPENING PANEL DISCUSSION:<br />
Region<strong>al</strong> Transport, transport and logistics: Ch<strong>al</strong>lenges & Opportunities in com<strong>bin</strong>ing various forms<br />
of transport across the region<br />
• Determining the optim<strong>al</strong> mix between various transport modes<br />
• <strong>Dr</strong>ivers for developing the logistics industry in the GCC<br />
• Developing integrated networks in the Gulf<br />
Panelists:<br />
Ahmed Al Kowsi, Logistics Director, Qatar Railway Company<br />
<strong>Dr</strong>. Ulrich Koegler, Vice President, Booz & Co.<br />
Francois Coron, Director, Industri<strong>al</strong> Projects, Middle-East & MD Qatar, Geodis Wilson<br />
10:15 Unveiling public and private sector commerci<strong>al</strong> opportunities for port expansion plans<br />
Sheldon Morris, Director & Head of Capit<strong>al</strong> Projects Advisory Qatar, Deloitte & Touche<br />
11:00 Meeting demand for construction materi<strong>al</strong>s against various bottlenecks and commodity costs to<br />
ensure projects remain commerci<strong>al</strong> viable<br />
Tim Shelton, Partner, Gardiner & Theob<strong>al</strong>d<br />
11:30 Networking break<br />
PROJECT DELIVERY, COST COST CONTROL: CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS<br />
12:00 Guest speaker presentation:<br />
Discussing Integrated Project Delivery methods and simple procedures for getting projects back<br />
ontrack<br />
Alan Mossman, Advisory Board member, Centre for Lean Projects<br />
12:30 Controlling cost esc<strong>al</strong>ation for projects:<br />
Application of a Logistics Management System<br />
Steven Humphrey, Director, Head of Program Cost Consultancy, Qatar, Davis Langdon<br />
13:00 Networking lunch<br />
CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS SUPPLY AND DEMAND CHALLENGES RISKS<br />
14:00 PANEL DISCUSSION: Materi<strong>al</strong>s and supply panel discussion:<br />
Discussing the effects of inflationary pressure and impacts on the project market<br />
Emil Rademeyer, Gener<strong>al</strong> Manager, <strong>MEED</strong> Cost Indices<br />
14:30 Effective risk mitigation strategies across the project supply chain in the Middle East’s infrastructure<br />
and construction markets<br />
www.qatarconference.com | T +971 (0) 4 390 0699 |E events@meed.com<br />
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