The
Conference will focus on:
• Developments in markets for woodchips in Asia; and the rapidly expanding
European market
• Outlook for woodchip supply and potential new resources
• Trends and opportunities in global plantation forestry investment
• Impact of record high ocean freight costs on fibre trade logistics
• Growth of regional and global markets for biomass chips and pellets
• Potential benefits of post-Kyoto carbon market developments for investors
in native forests and plantations
Field
Trip
Following
the Singapore Conference, an optional 3-day (Singapore
to Singapore) field trip is available for a limited number
of delegates to visit plantations, and woodchip production
and export facilities in the Cai Lan area of Northern Vietnam.
Delegates will also enjoy a boat cruise on the world famous
World Heritage site of Ha Long Bay.
Places will be strictly limited on a “first come first served” basis,
so please register your interest as soon as possible (see below).
The International Pulpwood Conferences are primarily of
interest to:
*Plantation Owners, *Woodchip suppliers,
*Ground and sea transportation companies *Pulp and power
companies, *Chipping
and loading equipment suppliers, *Producers and consumers
of woody biofuels, *Investment companies and investors, *Forestry – forest
products – trade – transportation consultants,
*other information providers.
To register an early interest in attending the conference
and/or the field trip, please contact:
Conference
Organiser: Pamela Richards, PRCC, email: enquiry@prcc.com.au
Agenda & Speaker
Committee: Dennis Neilson, Dana Ltd and Bob Flynn, RISI
for details of the 2008 Conference
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