The event was attended by more than 300 logistics companies.
On September 26th, the Aquitaine-Euskadi Logistics Platform
(PLAE) visited the sixth edition of the Transport & Logistics Professional Exhibition held
in the city of Antwerp (Anterwp Expo), Belgium, from September 25 to 27.
More than 300 logistics companies gathered at the event to showcase their products and services to the public.
their latest innovations, many of them through live demonstrations.
According to the organization, this meeting brings together more than 7000 professionals each year.
coming from the Benelux area, thus becoming a meeting point
Ideal for trade relations in that area. The Platform attended the event.
in order to learn about the projects and logistics offerings of companies and associations
and local entities, as well as to promote the activities that
The group develops in the field of intermodality.
On behalf of the Basque-Aquitaine group, Irina Bocka had the opportunity
to talk, among others, with the combined transport operator Novatrans and with
the railway operator Naviland CargoIn collaboration with HUPAC, Naviland Cargo
plans to launch a regular train service between Antwerp and Hendaye starting on the 1st
From October 2007, with three departures per week in both directions. This new connection
It will strengthen the Benelux-France/Spain network. These meetings served, among other things, to
things, to promote the ALF 2007 forum (Atlantic Logistic Forum) that will be held in
in November, in the town of Biarritz in southern Aquitaine.
Furthermore, the group also met with Roel van Hulle, Head of Sales
of the newly created airline Cargo B Airlines, located in Brussels. It is the first
Belgian cargo airline, which currently operates in South Africa and which in October
In 2007 it will expand its scope of action to South America.

