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CONFERENCE DIARY The global Covid-19 pandemic has caused the cancellation or postponement of many events planned for the next few months. A number of events have also been transformed into ‘virtual’ meetings. HCB has been trying to keep on top of developments but readers should check the dates and locations shown below as things are still changing rapidly.
NOVEMBER
DECEMBER
NACD Annual Meeting November 9-12, La Quinta, CA 49th Annual Meeting of the National Association of Chemical Distributors www.nacd.com/education-meetings/meetings/ annual-meeting/nacd-annual-meeting-2020/
World LNG Summit December 1-4, virtual 21st annual conference and awards dinner https://world.cwclng.com/
LogiPharma November 9-12, virtual Conference on the end-to-end pharmaceutical supply chain logipharmaeu.wbresearch.com Argus LPG 2020: CIS and Global Markets November 19, virtual 15th annual event for the regional LPG sector www.argusmedia.com/en/conferences-eventslisting/lpg-2020 IV Med Hub Day 2020 November 19-20, virtual Fourth annual workshop on regional tank storage issues www.hubdaytarragona.com LNGgc Asia November 24-26, virtual Congress on commercial and technical aspects of LNG in the fuel transition www.informaconnect.com.sg/event/lnggc-asia/
NISTM December 8-9, The Woodlands 13th Annual National Aboveground Storage Tank Conference & Trade Show www.nistm.org
JANUARY
International Petroleum Week (IP Week) February 23-25, virtual Annual week of meetings, conferences and seminars www.ipweek.co.uk Hazardex 2020 & PPTEx February 24-25, Harrogate Conference and exhibition on hazardous area operations and personal protective technology www.hazardexonthenet.net/event.aspx?EventID=4903 Interpack February 25-March 3, Düsseldorf Major triennial packaging show www.interpack.com/
NISTM January 19-21, Orlando National Institute for Storage Tank Management’s 22nd annual international aboveground storage tank conference and trade show www.nistm.org/events.html
PPC Spring Meeting February 28-March 2, Tampa Bi-annual meeting and tradeshow of the Petroleum Packaging Council www.ppcouncil.org/upcoming-meetings.php
COHMED January 25-28, virtual Annual conference of the Cooperative Hazardous Materials Enforcement Development (COHMED) programme https://cvsa.org/eventpage/events/cohmedconference/
MARCH
FEBRUARY
AFPM Annual Meeting March 7-9, San Antonio AFPM’s annual meeting for refiners and marketers www.afpm.org/events/292be90000010c IATA World Cargo Symposium March 9-11, Istanbul 14th global conference on air cargo www.iata.org/events/wcs/pages/index.aspx
SMM February 2-5, Hamburg 29th biennial exhibition and conference for the global shipping industry http://smm-hamburg.com/en
AFPM IPC March 14-16, San Antonio AFPM’s annual International Petrochemical Conference www.afpm.org/events/2926d800000001
Oil Terminal 2020 November 26-27, St Petersburg 15th oil terminal congress and exhibition www.oilterminal.org/en
GPCA Forum February 10-11, Dubai 15th annual meeting of the Gulf Petrochemicals & Chemicals Association www.gpcaforum.net
Intermodal Asia March 16-18, Shanghai Seventh annual exhibition for the Asian intermodal sector www.intermodal-asia.com
Hazards30 November 26-27, virtual Conference and exhibition on best practice in chemical and process safety www.icheme.org/career/events/hazards-30/
Internationale Gefahrgut-Tage Hamburg 2021 February 22-23, Hamburg 37th annual conference on dangerous goods transport (German language) www.ecomed-storck.de/Veranstaltungen/
StocExpo 2021 March 16-18, Antwerp The main annual exhibition and conference for the European tank terminal industry www.stocexpo.com/en/
Gefahrgut & Gefahrstoff November 24-26, Leipzig Trade fair for all those involved in the transport and internal logistics of dangerous goods and materials www.ggs-tradefair.com/?language=en
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