March 2020

 

 

New paper contributions by TPR

 

Expanding airport capacity of cities under uncertainty : strategies to mitigate congestion

 

 


 

TPR lecture Gerard De Jong

In the TPR lecture series, Gerard De Jong will lecture on 18 March at 2.30PM on 'Freight modelling for the future'. Everyone is invited to join this free session, but registration is required.

Register here

 

 

 


 

Join the Antwerp Inland Navigation School

Anyone interested can join the second TransportNET Antwerp Inland Navigation School (AINS), from 25 to 29 May 2020, in Antwerp. Presentations will be given by practitioners as well as academics, with ensuing discussions by all participants.

View program and register here

 

 

 


 

Infodag Master Maritiem en Logistiek Management

Kom op 14 maart naar de infodag voor de master maritiem en logistiek management. Je kan tussen 9u30 en 16u30 doorlopend langskomen aan onze infostand. Om 10u is er een infosessie over het schakel- en voorbereidingsprogramma, om 12u wordt er een infosessie gegeven over de master zelf.

Zie Master-webpagina

 

 

 


 

C-MAT Maritime and Air Specialisation Courses

Apply now for C-MAT's Specialisation Courses Port Economics and Business, Maritime Supply Chains and Air Transport Pricing Strategies. Or apoly for its 2020-2021 one-year Master program.

Register here

 

 

 


 

8th BNPPF Chair Port Co-Innovation.Café

On 16 June, the BNP Paribas Fortis Chair Transport, Logistics and Ports hosts its 8th Port Co.Innovation Café, on the topic of 'Integration of the maritime chain: it's all about capacity!'. If you want to share a best practice, please mail christa.sys@uantwerpen.be .

View the chair page

 

 

 


 

Chair Dennie Lockefeer: prize and scholarship

As part of his work in the Chair, Ruben Van Deuren joined an internship at various gold sponsors. To view the social media reporting, or to submit your thesis for the thesis prize or to be invited for future events of the chair please consult the Chair website.

View the chair page

 

 

 


 

PhD Edwin Verberght

On 10 February, Edwin Verberght succesfully defended his PhD at the University of Antwerp, on the topic of 'Innovation in Inland Navigation, Failure and Success: The European Case'.

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PhD Matteo Balliauw

On 24 February, Matteo Balliauw succesfully defended his PhD at the University of Antwerp, on the topic of 'Port capacity investments under uncertainty: The use of real options models'.

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TPR student wins Prize Forward Belgium

TPR student Salah Eddine El Khaloufi won the 2020 FORWARD Belgium Award for his Master thesis. In this thesis, Salah dressed a picture of the internationalisation trend in seaports, with a case study for Antwerp

View announcement

 

 

 


 

Supply Chain Series for Executives @ AMS

TPR contributes to the Antwerp Management School Executive Series in Supply Chain Management, with sessions on multimodality and logistics airport hubs.

Register here

 

 

 


 

Promotion Christa Sys and Thierry Vanelslander

Christa Sys and Thierry Vanelslander both got promoted to the degree of professor at University of Antwerp.

View announcement

 

 

 


 

TPR presented @ various events

TPR lately presented on:
- Shaping the Future of the City: What strategy to mitigate mobility and logistics problems?

View presentations

 

 

 


 

Upcoming external events where you can meet TPR

 

 

International Maritime Transport Symposium 2020

Ahmedabad

 

 


 

Transport Research Arena

Helsinki

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

Contact
Department of Transport and Regional Economics University of Antwerp

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