GISBIR attended Asia Pacific Maritime 2018 exhibition that took place in Singapore GISBIR and Turkish Shipbuilding Industry came together with the world’s foremost authorities and representatives of maritime community. At Asia Pacific Maritime 2018 Turkish Ambassador in Singapore, Mr. Murat Lütem and Commercial Counsellor Mr. Hürol Karlı visited the booth of GISBIR.
Burundian Public Ambassador Mr. Joel Nkursbsgsys and the committee with him visited GISBIR.
Part of sponsorship Turkish Shipbuilders’ Association (GISBIR) in the 18th Mare Forum Conference was held in Athens, Greece 12 March 2018. Deputy of General-Secretary Mr. Ercan Özokutucu and Member Foreign Relations Commission Mr. M. Erhan Esinduy attended the conference.
Aydın ALAFTAN, President of GISBIR Foreign Relations Commission, is participating 123th Council Working Party on Shipbuilding (COUNCILWP6) and the Workshop on Maritime Clusters and Economic Challenges of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), which are being held in Paris, France.
GISBIR attended Climate Change Assembly which took place at Piri Reis University in Istanbul. Effects of the climate change on the sea, maritime and ships were discussed during the four-sessions assembly.
Suat Hayri AKA, the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communication, Metin KALKAVAN, the Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Prof. Dr. Oral ERDOĞAN, the Rector of Piri Reis University, Orkun ÖZEK, Board Treasurer of GISBIR, Hakkı ŞEN, Chairman of Marine Culture Association as well as students, faculty members, representatives of several instutitions and organizations from maritime sector participated the Climate Change Assembly which took place at Piri Reis University Tuzla Maritime Campus with the sponsorship of GISBIR, Piri Reis University and the Marine Culture Association.
Effects of Climate Change on life, maritime and shipping were discussed in the assembly. Gökhan ABUR from NTV, Fatih Çekirge from Hürriyet Newspaper, Erhan ÖZTÜRK from Sabah Newspaper, Gökhan KARAKAŞ from Milliyet Newspaper and Hasan AYDIN from Fox TV gave a speech during the session of Climate Change Awareness and Influences of Media on society in terms of clean energy.
Orkun ÖZEK, Board Treasurer of GISBIR undertook the moderation of the 3rd session. Elif Gizem ALBAYRAK from GISBIR as well as the representatives from the Ministry of Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communication, the Chamber of Shipping, TURMEPA and TÜRKLİM made presentations. Following the presentations, appreciation plaques were presented to the contributors.
The Initiation Ceremony of the Turkish Shipbuilders’ Association (GISBIR) to the Active Shipbuilding Experts’ Federation (ASEF) was held with international participation in Tokyo, Japan.
In addition to Orkun OZEK, GISBIR Board Treasurer and Aydın ALAFTAN, President GISBIR Foreign Relations Commission, shipbuilding associations and shipowners of the strongest nine countries of the Far East including Japan, China and South Korea, have participatedthe 2nd Assembly Meeting, the 3rd Council Meeting and the 10th Forum of ASEF.
The Initiation Ceremony of GISBIR was held in the morning session in Tokyo, Japan. Shigeru MURAYAMA, the Chairman of ASEF, expressed their appreciationregarding GISBIR Membership to ASEF. Aydın ALAFTAN, President GISBIR Foreign Relations Commission expressed that he felt proud and honored to be accepted as a member to ASEF and also stated that the future co-operations between GISBIR and ASEF will be fruitful for both GISBIR and ASEF and he wished that 2017 will bring prosperity to all of the countries.
Orkun Ozek, GISBIR Board Treasurer and Aydın Alaftan, President GISBIR Foreign Relations Commission have been participating the 2nd Assembly Meeting, the 3rd Council Meeting and the 10th Forum of ASEF (Active Shipbuilding Experts’ Federation) which are taking place in Tokyo, Japan between the dates 6-7 November, 2016. Acceptance of GISBIR Membership to ASEF will be celebrated with a ceremony on 9 November, 2016.
ASEF (Active Shipbuilding Experts’ Federation) is an international organization representing the shipbuilding industry and consists of the strongest nine countries of the Far East including Japan, China and South Korea. ASEF possesses a key role in the Far East countries regarding the regulations which are internationally significant and taken by the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
14th International Exposhipping EXPOMARITT Istanbul Maritime Industry Technology and Trade Exhibition will be held with the endorsement of Turkish Shipbuilders’ Association (GISBIR) between the dates of 21-24 March,2017 at Pendik Green Park Convention Center.
The most important event of maritime industry which brings national and international players of maritime industry ‘14th International Exposhipping EXPOMARITT Istanbul Maritime Industry Technology and Trade Exhibition’ will open its gates with ‘Exhibition of New Horizons’ theme between March 21st and 24th, 2017 at Pendik Green Park Convention Center. The maritime exhibition which will be organized for the 14th time by UBM, one of the leading organisers, with the endorsement of İMEAK Chamber of Shipping and Turkish Maritime Education Foundation (TÜDEV), will increase opportunities for international cooperation and will host many new and important events. Exposhipping EXPOMARITT Istanbul will be set up on a dedicated area of 11,000 square meter which will be the largest tent exhibition area in Turkey of all times.
The Turkish maritime industry leaders who state that that they will continue to be ambitious at international area with shipyard investments will meet in the 14th Exposhipping EXPOMARITT Istanbul Marine Industry Technology and Trade Exhibition with the international leaders from the industry. The show will be organised between March 21st and 24th, 2017 at Pendik Green Park Convention Center. The exhibition will bring together national and international leading maritime players (i.e. shipping line operations, ship management, ship brokerage, ship freighting, ship trade, shipyard management, ship building and maintenance, container transportation, logistics, ship building subsidiary industries and banking, finance, insurance and educational organizations related to maritime industry). The products and services with latest technology will be introduced during the show.
The exhibition is supported by all leading national maritime institutions particularly by Turkish Chamber of Shipping, Turkish Maritime Education Foundation (TUDEV), Turkish Shipbuilders’ Association (GISBIR) and Shipbuilder’s Associations of Istanbul and Marmara, Aegean, Mediterranean and Black Sea Regions (GESAD), Turkish Ship Owners’ Association, Turkish Ship Brokers’ Association, Turkish Maritime Exporters’ Association, Turkish Chamber of Marine Engineers, Innovation Norway. 14th International Exposhipping EXPOMARITT Istanbul, organised by UBM. UBM is a global marketing and communication services company that organizes 400 exhibitions and similar events with its 5.000 employees in more than 20 countries every year. UBM shared the latest developments about the exhibition and invited all maritime industry professionals to 14th International Exposhipping EXPOMARITT Istanbul on 21st – 24th March 2017.
Many important innovation and events that will be carried out within the scope of 14th International Exposhipping EXPOMARITT İstanbul will create important opportunities that will enable attendees to introduce the advantages of Turkish maritime industry in the international arena, to have a chance for new markets and to strengthen the competitive power.
An unique experience that makes a difference in maritime trade exhibition sector
14. International EXPOMARITT Istanbul, thanks to global experience and network of UBM, one of the leading exhibition organisers, is organized as 14th time with the target of bringing together all the global maritime players.
UBM organizes Marintec and Seatrade events. Marintec China is, without doubt, the biggest maritime trade exhibition in Asia and most important gate for entering maritime industry of Asia. With the significant global experience gained from Seatrade and Marintec brands, 14. International Exposhipping EXPOMARITT Istanbul Exhibition will definitely break the records.
14. International Exposhipping EXPOMARITT Istanbul in Marquee with a mega construction
The exhibition which had been organised in Yeşilköy for many years now will be organized in Tuzla, in the heart of the industry, for the first time due to the feedbacks from the maritime industry. The exhibition will be organised at Pendik Green Park Convention Center in 11,000 square meter huge tent which has been built in Germany, especially for this exhibition. 14th International Exposhipping EXPOMARITT Istanbul will be organised in largest ever tent in Turkey. A special heating system in tent will be ready for different weather conditions.
14. International Exposhipping EXPOMARITT Istanbul targets to host over 10,000 professionals from the maritime industry
With steadily expanding exhibitor and visitor profile, the 14th International Exposhipping EXPOMARITT Istanbul proceeds to form the basis for new business partnerships and bring the latest developments and technology at the maritime trade services industry. It targets to attract over 200 international and local exhibitors representing more than 600 brands from more than 40 countries and to host over 10,000 maritime professionals from over 50 countries.
In 2015, over 200 exhibitor companies and, 627 brands from 43 countries participated in the 13th International Exposhipping EXPOMARITT Istanbul. Besides the record-breaking rise in the number of 21 exhibiting shipyards, the exhibition offered important networking opportunities for the attendees. Over 7,000 maritime industry professionals from 57 countries participated in the exhibition. 8% of the visitors placed order directly and 27% of them discussed their intention to place order. These figures which are anticipated to rise in 2017 show that the previous edition of exhibition has gone beyond a networking event.
International events and more at 14. International Exposhipping EXPOMARITT Istanbul
At the international conference which will be organized with the partnership of Turkish Maritime Education Foundation – TÜDEV, the global players and opinion leaders will discuss all the latest trends and technology about the industry with the maritime professionals. Additionally, the industry issues will be discussed in detail at CEO Talks. The special roundtable sessions namely “Investment and Business Opportunities in Target Countries’ will bring together industry professionals with the ship owners from the countries like Germany, Austria, Belgium, United Arab Emirates, China, Denmark, France, The Netherlands, U.K., Japan, Canada, Korea, Norway, Romania, and Greece upon the official invitation from Turkish Chamber of Shipping. Lastly, during the exhibition, ‘Women’s Networking Breakfast’ will be organised for the first time. The delegates and speakers will discuss the empowering of the woman professionals in the maritime industry.
The detailed information for 14. International Exposhipping EXPOMARITT Istanbul is available in the website, www.expomaritt.com
GISBIR attended Piri Reis University 2015-2016 Academic Year Opening Ceremony with the participation of Mr. Ahmet ARSLAN, Ministry of Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communication.
Mr. Murat KIRAN, President of the Turkish Shipbuilders’ Association (GISBIR), and Executive Board Members attended the Piri Reis University 2015-2016 Academic Year Opening Ceremony on 06 October 2016.
Following Academic Year Opening Ceremony with high level of participation, Simulator Center was also inaugurated.
Turkish Shipbuilders’ Association (GISBIR) is attending SMM Hamburg 2016 which is the one of the most significant exhibition in the field of maritime and shipbuilding industry. This year, SMM Hamburg will be held in Hamburg, Germany from the 6th to the 9th of September.
Orkun OZEKBoard Treasurer, Aydın ALAFTAN the President of GISBIR Foreign Relations Commission, Kemalettin GUR the Secretary-General and M. Ercan OZOKUTUCU Deputy Secretary- General will be representing GISBIR at SMM Hamburg 2016.
GISBIR aims at presenting Turkish Shipbuilding Industry in the international arena, enhancing the current cooperation as well as establishing new cooperation. GISBIR stand is located in the hall B4 with the booth number 120.
In 2014, SMM Hamburg Exhibition hosted more than 2,100 exhibitors and 50,000 trade visitors
