UNCTAD Transport Newsletter

UNCTAD
Nº53 - First Quarter 2012

Content

• Upcoming conference: Thirteenth session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
• (UNCTAD XIII), 21‐26 April 2012, Doha, Qatar
• Ministerial Conference on Transport at ESCAP, Second Session, 12‐16 March 2012 Bangkok, Thailand: Asia‐
• Pacific nations reaffirm their commitment to efficient, reliable and safe transport infrastructure and
• services
• Newly published "Liability and Compensation for Ship‐Source Oil Pollution: An Overview of the International
• Legal Framework for Oil Pollution Damage from Tankers", UNCTAD Studies in Transport Law and Policy
• Newly published "Trade Facilitation in Regional Trade Agreements", from the UNCTAD Transport and Trade
• Facilitation Series
• UNCTAD project launched to develop Implementation Plans for an eventual WTO Trade Facilitation
• Agreement in several countries
• UNCTAD Case Study ‐ How to utilize FDI to improve transport infrastructure (Ports) ‐ Lessons from Nigeria
• The Low Carbon Shipping (LCS) Consortium
• Upcoming events under the UNCTAD Port Training Programme
• UNCTAD Technical Notes on Trade Facilitation now in Spanish
• Trade Facilitation as an Early Harvest under the WTO Doha Round
• Public Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF) Toolkit for PPPs
• OSCE‐UNECE Handbook of Best Practices at Border Crossings
• Data Harmonization and Modelling Guide  for Single Window Environment
• Training Programmes on Trade Facilitation and Rules of Origin during 2012 and 2013
• Globalization and Transport
• Oil Spill Risk Management 2011
• Measuring and Managing CO2 Emissions of European Chemical Transport
• Time as a Trade Barrier
• TransFarm Africa Initiative ‐ Removing the Barriers to African agricultural production, Tanzania Case study
• All About Shipping
• Policy Analysis of Complex Transport Systems, 2‐7 June 2012, Azores, Portugal
• PortExecutive Seminar, 28‐29 June 2012, Marseilles, France
• Maritime Public Leaders’ Programme, 15‐23 October 2012, Singapore
• Intelligent Mobility – thinking about  tomorrow’s transport

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