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

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/

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/

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

Oil Terminal 2020 November 26-27, St Petersburg 15th oil terminal congress and exhibition www.oilterminal.org/en

Hazards30 November 26-27, virtual Conference and exhibition on best practice in chemical and process safety www.icheme.org/career/events/hazards-30/

DECEMBER

World LNG Summit December 1-4, virtual 21st annual conference and awards dinner https://world.cwclng.com/

NISTM December 8-9, The Woodlands 13th Annual National Aboveground Storage Tank Conference & Trade Show www.nistm.org

JANUARY

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

COHMED January 25-28, virtual Annual conference of the Cooperative Hazardous Materials Enforcement Development (COHMED) programme https://cvsa.org/eventpage/events/cohmedconference/

FEBRUARY

SMM February 2-5, Hamburg 29th biennial exhibition and conference for the global shipping industry http://smm-hamburg.com/en

GPCA Forum February 10-11, Dubai 15th annual meeting of the Gulf Petrochemicals & Chemicals Association www.gpcaforum.net

Internationale Gefahrgut-Tage Hamburg 2021 February 22-23, Hamburg 37th annual conference on dangerous goods transport (German language) www.ecomed-storck.de/Veranstaltungen/ 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/

PPC Spring Meeting February 28-March 2, Tampa Bi-annual meeting and tradeshow of the Petroleum Packaging Council www.ppcouncil.org/upcoming-meetings.php

MARCH

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

AFPM IPC March 14-16, San Antonio AFPM’s annual International Petrochemical Conference www.afpm.org/events/2926d800000001

Intermodal Asia March 16-18, Shanghai Seventh annual exhibition for the Asian intermodal sector www.intermodal-asia.com

StocExpo 2021 March 16-18, Antwerp The main annual exhibition and conference for the European tank terminal industry www.stocexpo.com/en/