On June 2, 2023, the IX International “HEAVY CASPIAN” conference finished its work in Baku. The conference is devoted to oversized and heavy cargo transportation in the South Caucasus, the Caspian Sea and the countries of Central Asia region.
This year conference was attended by more than 200 delegates from Kazakhstan, Russia, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Turkey and the OAU.
During the conference delegates discussed the experience of oversized cargo delivering to Georgia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan, compared transport routes; assessed the capabilities of the ports of Georgia, Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan to receive project cargo; talked about the Trans-Caspian Corridor operation for project cargo.
Second day of the forum, June 3, was completely devoted to informal communication of delegates. On this day we took a walking and bus tour of Baku. Delegates were shown the city as it is seen by the indigenous people of Baku: filled with bright and warm sun, Caucasian hospitality and love of life. The program included main attractions sightseeing, walking tour of the Old Town and lunch in an old caravanserai.
Welcome word by Orkhan Musaev, CEO, RETEMS LOGISTICS.
– Oversized transportation market analysis in Caspian region countries. Trends and prospects. Denis Katanaev, commercial director, FESCO Projects.
– Presentation by Orkhan Musaev, CEO, RETEMS LOGISTICS.
– Trends and innovations in transport technology field for project and oversized cargo. Zingan Adrian, product manager, Cometto SpA.
– Choosing the optimal solution when carrying out rigging work on real examples. Stanislav Kramnik, CEO, Techno-Mark.
– Integrated projects logistics. Sabri Dinçer, regional manager – CIS & Eastern Europe, Hareket Heavy Lifting & Project Transportation Co.
– Air transportations: first year of work under sanctions experience. The secret of survival and what to do next? Sergey Vekhov, sales and development in CIS countries director, SV Charter.
– Trends in the project cargo freight market. The situation in the Caspian Sea. Konstantin Grinevich, CEO, Glogos Project.
– Heavy-weight power equipment delivery to Tembinbulak thermal power plant project. Alexander Shmelev, project transportations department director, FESCO Projects.
– 525t gas turbine transportation from Bautino to Uzbekistan. Ali Yoldashov, CEO, Mammoet Kazakhstan.
– Weaknesses and strengths of the Georgia-Azerbaijan-Kazakhstan route. Anar Ismayil, logistics manager, HHLA Project Logistics.
– New logistics routes. Current year trends. Stanislav Tobin, head of project logistics and development department, Arivist Group.
– Working on the Trans-Caspian route practical experience. Ziya Zarbali, director, GIANTI Logistics Azerbaijan
– Alternative methods of project cargo delivery in geopolitical instability conditions. Melnbardis Agnis, sales project cargo,
Stena Line Scandinavia AB.
– Effective insurance strategy for new supply chains. Oksana Kolegova, deputy CEO, Pandi Trans.
List of participants
Heavy Caspian 2023 conference
100 Tonn (Russia)
Yevgeny Glazyrin, manager
A.R.T. Logistics (Kazakhstan)
Lyudmila Melnikova, head of railway transportations
Aliya Musina, CEO
Acwa Power (Uzbekistan)
Elena Kanarskaya, logistics manager
AGRIX (UAE)
Maxim Rakityanskiy, director
AK DURMUSH (Turkmenistan)
Rustam Karyagdyyev, director
Farhad Durdyyev, deputy director
Aquilia Nipalensis Shipping (Turkey)
Sabina Nabiyeva, chartering manager
Artlog Lojistik ve Dış Ticaret A.Ş. (Turkey)
Ilker Sokmen, managing partner
Kivanc Aygun, operations manager
Arivist Group (Russia)
Stanislav Tobin, head of project logistics and development department
ARK SHIPPING (Russia)
Alexey Parfenov, deputy CEO for commercial fleet usage
Astrol Shipping Company (Russia)
Rustem Kabirov, executive director
Alexander Palekhov, business development director
AUTOLINE (Russia)
Andrey Barbarin, director
Baker Hughes Energy Technology (Azerbaijan)
Kamran Nasirov, global logistics lead customs specialist – Azerbaijan & Caspian
Barrus Projects (Russia)
Dmitiy Fomin, project manager
Blue Water Shipping (Russia)
Tatiana Shorokhova, CEO
Alexander Efanov, logistics manager
Caucastransexpress (Georgia)
Ani Gvineria, project manager
Çalık Enerji (Turkey)
Tolga İnaç, logistics coordinator
Central Cargo Port (Russia)
Egor Polanskiy, commercial director
CJ ICM Logistics (Azerbaijan)
Mahammad Guliyev, operations manager
CJ ICM Logistics (Kazakhstan)
Kurmambayeva Gulzhan, operations manager
CJ ICM Logistics (Uzbekistan)
Djakhangir Mamadjanov, general director
Cometto SpA (Italy)
Adrian Zingan, product manager
Conceptum Logistics Germany (Germany)
Murad Charyev, group corporate development CIS/Central Asia/Türkiye
CS Conti – Servicer Internatione Spedition GmbH (Germany)
Alexander Schmidt, CEO
Dakotrans (Russia)
Alexander Krivosheev, manager
Fedor Terentiev, manager
Darkhan-5 (Kazakhstan)
Yerkin Mardanayev, director
Dorkan Servis (Turkey)
Aşkın Serkan, managing director
Dimmex (Poland)
Anna Makarova, deputy director
Kseniya Kuzmitskaya, deputy director for logistics
ELEVEN DANIR 19 (Latvia)
Kirill Stolyarov, Senior Procurement Specialist
Daniil Voronin, Project Manager & Partner
Ekay proje Agır nakliyat (Turkey)
Zihni Yıldırım, General manager
Alper Yıldırım, General manager
ERSAI Caspian Сontractor (Kazakhstan)
Sabyrbek Adilgereev, commercial director
Liya Khamidullina, commercial offers manager
EURASİAN WAYS TAŞIMACILIK LOJİSTİK İTH. İHR. SANAYİ VE TİCARET LTD. ŞTİ. (Turkey)
Yerassyl Sarbupiyev, branch manager
Sercan İlkilic Muhammed, managing director
Faymonville Distribution (Luxembourg)
Luxen Arnold, commercial director
Elena Malyutina, sales manager
Goezler Kaan, sales manager, Turkey
Faymonville Russ (Russia)
Elena Fadeeva, CEO
FESCO (Russia)
Denis Katanaev, commercial director
Alexander Shmelev, director of project transportations department
Gazpromneft-Snabjenie (Russia)
Georgiy Engalyshev, international supply director
Olga Vysotskaya, head of international project implementation department
Yevgeniy Korenkov, head of key account department
Glogos Project (Russia)
Olga Maximova, marketing and development director
Konstantin Grinevich, CEO
GIANTI Logistics (Azerbaijan)
Ziya Zarbali, director
GIANTI Logistics (Uzbekistan)
Mamuka Kandelaki, branch office director
Giorgi Nikolishvili, business development manager
GSK (Russia)
Tatiana Pashkova, director of the Moscow branch
GTC Logistics (Russia)
Sergey Zabedilin, head of industrial projects division
Heavy-Trans (Russia)
Yuri Mochalyuk, founder
Hareket Heavy Lifting & Project Transportation Co. (Turkey)
Sabri Dinçer, regional manager – CIS & Eastern Europe
HHLA Project Logistics (Azerbaijan)
Anar Ismayil, logistics manager
Kazlogistic Solutions (Kazakhstan)
Mukhit Sabirov, project manager
Asem Uteeva, project manager
Keen-Mark Group (Russia)
Stanislav Kramnik, CEO, Techno-Mark
Keen-Mark-Logistic (Russia)
Artem Shafarostov, manager
Kerry Project Logistics (Kazakhstan)
Alessandro Dittadi, deputy director
Kocaman Transport (Turkey)
Sevim Alper, general manager
Sevim Cigdem Kocaman, CEO
LAKSTA (Latvia)
Inesa Trubanova, director
Lions Marine (Turkey)
Sergey Didur, managing director
LV Caspian Limited (Azerbaijan)
Khikmet Nadzhaf Aliev, senior transport engineer
Umbyul Khodzhaeva, leading operations coordinator
M-GROUP (Russia)
Andrey Zaitsev, head of development department
Alexander Virich, project department specialist
Mussa Nuryshev, special projects specialist
Mammoet (Kazakhstan)
Ali Yoldashov, CEO
Marek Lysko, head of transport department
Marine Engineering and Shipping (Russia)
Sergey Ovsienko, CEO
Marine Service Group (Russia)
Viktoria Maringos, marine insurance director
MBM-Trans (Russia)
Pavel Mochaliuk, CEO
Morwenna Shipping Company (Russia)
Alexander Baranov, general director
Svetlana Sarsenova, business developer
MOVERS DENIZCILIK TIC. A.S. (Turkey)
Ali Ihsan Yumusak, general manager
Erkut Keles, chartering executive
MT-Group (Russia)
Sergey Serbin, head of chartering department
NIPIGAS (Russia)
Alexander Khudyakov, chief expert. Oversized cargo transportation by water transport
NOYTECH Supply Chain Solutions (Russia)
Pavel Zharov, Director of industrial projects department
Dmitry Naydenov, Managing Director Azerbaijan
Nargiz Hajiyeva, Customer Excellence Manager Azerbaijan
NST (Russia)
Dmitriy Zhidkov, sales manager
ORIENT Logistic (Uzbekistan)
Konstantin Melnikov, commercial director
Farkhod Yunusaliev, project director
P&O Maritime Logistics (Azerbaijan)
Alex Drozdov, director Caspian and cargo transport
Pandi Trans (Russia)
Oksana Kolegova, deputy CEO
PFAFF Logistik Rus (Russia)
Marina Svishenko, CEO
Marina Komarnitskaya, commercial director
Pola Rise (Russia)
Alexander Suvorov, head of heavy and oversized cargo logistics
Andrey Ivashchenko, manager of heavy and oversized cargo logistics
R Group (Russia)
Alexander Kotov, head of import department
Anatoly Lukavskiy, head of customer service department
RETEMS LOGISTICS (Azerbaijan)
Orkhan Musayev, general director
Sema Mekhtiyev, managing director
REZONANS (Belarus)
Alexander Gryzlov, director
Pavel Volkov, transportations manager
Right Decision (Russia)
Yevgeny Yakovchuk, head of loading/unloading operations department
Route Logistic (Russia)
Veronika Goncharova, CEO
Svetlana Goncharova, head of development department
RusChem (Russia)
Boris Kapkaev, head of international and port logistics
Sergey Belokon, head of logistics department
RusTransAvto LLC (KREISS) (Russia)
Anton Kartashevich, head of oversized cargo and project department
RZD Logistics (Russia)
Sergey Rudnichok, project logistics director
SanRecService (Kazakhstan)
Nikolay Mikhailenko, director
Sarjak Container Lines/ Saksham Group (India)
Yuri Gordeev, regional head, Russia & CIS countries
SCANEX (Azerbaijan)
Kanan Sadigli, managing director
Silver Shipping Caspian (Kazakhstan)
Oleg Varenov, director
Gulmira Serzhanova, head of agency and logistics department
S.M Nakliyat (Turkey)
Fatih Keleş, general manager
STA LOGISTIC AG (Russia)
Andrey Zhurik, director of oversized and project transportation department
Stena Line Scandinavia AB (Sweden)
Alias Ahed, shipping logistics sales manager Central Europe
Melnbardis Agnis, sales project cargo
STS (Russia)
Igor Petrov, financial director
SV Charter (Russia)
Sergey Vekhov, sales and development in CIS countries director
Anton Kravtsov, head of cargo charter sales
TIS Group (Russia)
Alexander Ivanov, CEO
Ekaterina Grechukhina, deputy CEO
TITAN YUK MUH. VE PROJE LOJ. HIZ. A.Ş. (Turkey)
Serdar Atabek, managing director
TRANCONSULT BREST (Belarus)
Yuri Kochurko, head of logistics department
Triton Trade and Logistics (Turkey)
Vladimir Nekhvyadovich, chief operations officer
Natalia Ishenko, regional director
Trans Global Project (Azerbaijan)
Azer Aliyev, director
TOPCRANE-PROJECT (Russia)
Roman Yanov, head of project department
VBL (Russia)
Evgenii Goldin, CEO
Vitaly Zubakov, deputy CEO
VK-Trans (Belarus)
Galina Titovich, import department
Yevgeny Manko, head of import department
Volgaintrans (Russia)
Eduard Shepkov, CEO
YugMax (Russia)
Nikolay Boldyrev, operational director
Zeppelin Central Asia Machinery (Uzbekistan)
Dilshod Yakubjanov, head of logistics team