Programme
26 October 2022
27 October 2022
28 October 2022
Time | Topic | Presenter |
1000 | Registration Desk Open | |
1250 - 1300 | Conference Opens - Welcome & House Keeping | Dennis Neilson - Director, DANA (NZ) Ltd, New Zealand |
1300 - 1330 | Tree Based Carbon: Some International Tree Based Carbon Emission Trading Trends | Dennis Neilson - Director, DANA (NZ) Ltd, New Zealand |
1330 - 1400 | Tree Based Carbon Investment - A Fund Manager's Perspective | David Brand, Chief Executive Officer, New Forests, Australia |
1400 - 1430 | Ingka's forest investments and management with future generations in mind | Andriy Hrytsyuk, Forestland Investment Manager, Ingka Investments (IKEA GROUP), Netherlands |
1430 - 1500 | Plantation Forest Insurance: Impact of global loss trends on forest risk management strategy, insurance products and availability | Phil Cottle - Head of Forestry, ForestRe, United Kingdom |
1500 - 1545 | Afternoon Break | |
1545 - 1615 | Russian production and exports of wood pellets to Europe and Asia | Igor Novselov - Consultant, WhatWood - Timber Market Research & Consulting, Russia |
1615 - 1645 | Imports of pulp logs and woodchips from Russia (and other Baltic/European countries) to Nordic Countries: The impact of the Ukraine conflict | Petteri Pihlajamaki - Director, AFRY Management Consulting Oy, Finland |
1645 - 1715 | Russian Forestry Industry Overview | Alexei Bogatyrev - Founder and CEO, Lesprom Network, USA |
1715 | Day 1 Ends |
27 October 2022
Time | Topic | Presenter |
815 | Registration Desk Open | |
830 | Morning Coffee | |
0855 - 0900 | Introduction - Housekeeping | Dennis Neilson - Director, DANA (NZ) Ltd, New Zealand |
0900 - 0930 | The history of woodchip exporting: From the 1960s until 2022: Which countries started when - and why? | Bob Flynn - International Forest Industry Advisor, USA |
0930 - 1000 | Woodchip Import Demand Trends: Mainland China and Taiwan | Gavin Hao - Director, Gingko Consulting, China |
1000 - 1030 | Woodchip Import Demand Trends: Japan and Korea, Laos, Indonesia (and Europe/other) | Dennis Neilson - Director, DANA (NZ) Ltd, New Zealand |
1030 - 1115 | Morning Break | |
1115 - 1145 | Global Woodchip Shipping Industry Trend and GHG regulation | Mitsuo Kazuhara - General Manager, MOL Drybulk Ltd. - Wood Chip Carrier Team, Japan |
1145 - 1215 | Woodchip Supply-side: Vietnam | Johnny Ito - General Manager, Woodchip Dept., ITOCHU Pulp & Paper Corp., Japan |
1215 - 1230 | Woodchip Supply-side: South East Asia (excluding Vietnam) | Tony Wood - Director, Ata Marie Group, Indonesia |
1230 - 1400 | Lunch | |
1400 - 1430 | Woodchip Supply-side: Oceania | Russ Hughes - CEO, Australian Bluegum Plantations and Reliance Forest Fibre, Australia |
1430 - 1500 | Woodchip Supply-side: South Africa | Danny Knoesen - General Manager, NCT, South Africa |
1500 - 1530 | Woodchip Supply-side: Chile | Jose Rafael Campino - President, Forestal del Sur SA, Chile |
1530 - 1615 | Afternoon Break | |
1615 - 1645 | Woodchip Supply-side: North America | Bob Flynn - International Forest Industry Advisor, USA |
1645 - 1715 | Woodchip Supply-side: Uruguay, Argentina and Colombia | Alvaro Perez del Castillo - Director, Pike Consultora Forestal (Pike&Co.), Uruguay |
1715 - 1745 | Brazilian Wood Market - Pulp Industry's Challenges and Opportunities, and Brazil woodchip and pulp log exports | Jefferson Mendes, Director, BM2C, Brazil |
1745 | Day 2 Ends | |
1800 - 1930 | Networking Reception |
28 October 2022
Time | Topic | Presenter |
815 | Registration Desk Open | |
830 | Morning Coffee | |
0855 - 0900 | Housekeeping | Dennis Neilson - Director, DANA (NZ) Ltd, New Zealand |
0900 - 0930 | Global Market Pulp Trends | Tom Wright - Managing Director, Hawkins Wright, UK |
0930 - 1000 | Industrial and Economic Rationale of combined Pulp, Paper and Energy production | Joao Cordeiro - Head of Pulp & Paper, AFRY, Finland |
1000 - 1015 | 2022 China Pulp Expansion - New Build Status: 2022-2025 | Gavin Hao - Director, Gingko Consulting, China |
1015 - 1030 | Pulp Panel | |
1030 - 1115 | Morning Break | |
1115 - 1145 | Woodchip Demand and Supply-side: Iberian Peninsula | Jaime Reis - Owner and GM, BSL Comercio Internacional S.A., Portugal |
1145 - 1200 | A Brokers perspective of Latin American Chip, Pellet and Log trade | Alex Comerford, Director, Founder and CEO, Sustainable Pellets, Uruguay |
1200 - 1215 | Community Engagement as a pillar for South East Asian forest investment and wood supply | Stephen Midgley, Director Salwood Asia Pacific Pty Ltd, Canberra, Australia |
1215 - 1230 | Woodchip Price Trends | Doug Massey - Deputy General Manager Marketing, Midway, Australia |
1230 - 1330 | Lunch | |
1330 - 1400 | Europe Biomass Markets - Demand and Supply | Rachael Levinson - Senior Research Manager, Hawkins Wright, UK |
1400 - 1430 | Korea and Japan dominate Asian Biomass Markets: Is China next? - Demand and Supply | Gavin Hao - Director, Gingko Consulting, China |
1430 - 1500 | Afternoon Break | |
1500 - 1530 | Wood and chip handling systems: Optimizing chip quality, efficiency and productivity | Hannu Silventoinen - Vice President, Go-to-market Management, Andritz Pulp and Paper, Finland |
1530 - 1600 | Predictions for the Supply & Demand Balance for Asia Pacific Woodchips: 2021- 2026 | Dennis Neilson - Director, DANA (NZ) Ltd, New Zealand |
1600 - 1630 | New Projects - New Funds Panel - New Colombian plantation/woodchip Project +more | |
1630 | Conference ends |