A Spanish Trade Delegation visited GISBIR Headquarters
A Spanish Trade Delegation consisting of representatives from maritime and shipbuilding companies visited the Turkish Shipbuilders’ Association (GISBIR) Headquarters on 24 June 2014 for a meeting organized by the Spanish Economic and Commercial Office Istanbul, España Exportación e Inversiones (ICEX) and Andalucia Autonomous Community Foreign Trade Centre in order to inquire about the Turkish shipbuilding industry, to promote their products and services and to carry out bilateral negotiations with the Turkish companies.
Mr. Orkun OZEK, Board Treasurer GISBIR, Mr. Ercan OZOKUTUCU, the Deputy Secretary-General GISBIR and the GISBIR Secretariat welcomed the Spanish Trade Delegation and Mr. OZEK made a detailed presentation in English regarding the history and the current status of GISBIR and the Turkish shipbuilding industry.
Mr. Ergun AMASYALI, the Deputy Head and Mr. Ignacio Enriquez AMILIBIA, the Commercial Attache of the Spanish Economic and Commercial Office Istanbul thanked Mr. OZEK for the presentation he made giving new information regarding the capacity of the Turkish shipyards and the projects, stating that they will be pleased to take steps towards collaborations between Turkey and Spain.