XXVIII Пленарное заседание Координационного совета по транссибирским перевозкам в Москве

AGENDA OF THE MEETING

1. Report by Mr. Oleg Belozerov, CCTT Chairman, CEO – Chairman of the Board, RZD OJSC on the subject of ‘Trends, Challenges and Prospects of Trans-Eurasian Transportation development’

2. Report by the CCTT Secretariat on implementing decisions of 29th CCTT Plenary Meeting

Mr. Gennady Bessonov, CCTT Secretary General, will report on the results of the CCTT Secretariat and members’ activities to implement the decisions made at the 29th Plenary Meeting (please refer to Report of the CCTT Secretariat on implementing the decisions of the 29th CCTT Plenary Meeting in the Participant’s Pack).

3. Trans-Eurasian routes: trends, challenges, development prospects. Role of CCTT in the organization of "green," reliable, safe multimodal corridors.

Discussion on the present and future Trans-Eurasian multimodal connections will take place in the format of an Open Dialogue. Heads of state bodies, railways, transport, forwarding organizations and associations, sectoral science will present their vision of the development of transport links and the role of CCTT in this activity, will report on the implemented advanced solutions and opportunities to respond to current global challenges facing the transport system.

4. Sustainable growth of container transportation. Perspectives and constraints

Heads of leading CCTT member forwarding and operator companies are to present successful intermodal transport services in the Trans-Eurasian connection, share their experience in creating competitive transport and logistics products, propose measures to increase the efficiency of cargo transportation in international traffic using the infrastructure of CCTT member railways and seaports.

5. Main trends, innovations and technologies in the development of seaports to ensure seamless organization of multimodal transportation in Euro-Asian traffic

Heads of CCTT member sea ports will inform the meeting participants of the data on cargo turnover of sea ports, short- and long-term priorities of infrastructure and equipment modernization. There will be presented the methods of forming the effective cooperation with railways and synchronisation of freight operation with other participants of supply chains as essential elements for the sustainable operation of multimodal services.
The speakers will present trends in the cargo base classification and share experience on maintaining competitive port positions, including freight operation diversification, cost optimization, priority development of container handling.

6. Digital services. CCTT "Electronic Train," "Integration Digital Platform" projects

Heads of IT departments of CCTT member railways and transport and logistics companies, authorized representatives of IT companies will share their experience in the implementation of paperless document flow and intelligent systems and technologies in order to ensure the acceleration of cargo transportation in international traffic. Participants of the meeting will be provided with information on the implementation of the CCTT "Electronic Train" and "Integration Digital Platform" projects. The advantages of blockchain and smart contract information technologies, which are increasingly used in supply chain management, will also be considered.

7. Ensuring safety of goods. Practical application of electronic seals. Cargo insurance

Heads of railway security enterprises and units will inform the meeting participants about measures to ensure the safety of goods on the railway and about the progress in the implementation of the CCTT "Security Train" project.
Issues related to the introduction of an end-to-end technology for ensuring the safety and security of goods, including risk insurance, real-time monitoring of the state of cargo and rolling stock, general tracking of cargo flows using GLONASS technologies, rapid response to emergency situations, etc. will be discussed.
The meeting participants are to be informed of the experience of electronic identification, navigation and control tools.

8. Logistics and IT solutions for e-commerce

Quarantine measures and the post-covid situation have led to a global change in supply chains and increased demand for e-commerce products, opening up new opportunities for rail transport to meet the needs of the economy and people. Cooperation between railway and postal organizations was significantly developed, as a result of which new services were introduced to the market in a short time, ensuring the prompt uninterrupted delivery of international mail. Advanced solutions and developments in this area will be presented to the participants of the meeting.

9. Cooperation between CCTT and governmental, international and non-governmental non-commercial organizations and associations

Heads and authorized representatives of international organizations will inform the meeting participants on the main activities in which cooperation and interaction with CCTT is carried out.

10. Organizational issues

Admission of new CCTT members
Changes of the status and in the personnel of CCTT members
Approval of the work plans of the CCTT Working Groups for 2021-2022
Approval of the CCTT projects for 2021-2022
Establishment of CCTT membership fees for 2022
Approval of the budget of the CCTT Representative Office in RF for 2021-2022
Information on the CCTT Plenary Meeting’s Host in 2022

11. Miscellaneous

Russian Railways OJSC (RZD OJSC) - is a Russian state vertically integrated company, the owner of public infrastructure and the largest carrier of the Russian railway network. It was founded in 2003 on the basis of the Ministry of Railways of the Russian Federation.

International Coordinating Council on Trans-Eurasian Transportation (CCTT) is a non - commercial transport association with an open-ended duration, registered in the Main Register of the canton Bern (Switzerland).

The CCTT was founded by:

The Ministry of Railways of the Russian Federation (after the restructuring of 2003 — RZD OJSC (Russian Railways OJSC);

DB AG (Deutsche Bahn AG);

GETO (Group of European Trans-Eurasian Forwarders and Operators);

KIFFA (Korea International Freight Forwarders Association).

Annual Digest 'Trans-Eurasian routes' 2021 is a special project of the International Coordinating Council on Trans-Eurasian Transportation (CCTT)

Analytical guide and regular publication, that contains exclusive information concerning intermodal freight transportation in international and Аsia - Europe connections. The book provides with up to date information about companies, infrastructure, transport, services and products.