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  01.06.2011      EIM-CER High Level Infrastructure Meeting - Frankfurt     read more
  03.06.2010      EIM-CER High Level Infrastructure Meeting - Coventry     read more
  05.06.2009      EIM-CER High Level Infrastructure Meeting - Warsaw     read more
  04.03.2009      EIM 2009 Conference - Structuring the Future of Europe's Railways     read more



EIM-CER High Level Infrastructure Meeting 2011 - Frankfurt

MORNING SESSION: Chaired by Chaired by Zbigniew Szafranski, President, PKP–PLK

RAIL FREIGHT NETWORK

• Freight Corridor Regulation

Dr. Jörg Sandvoß, Member of Board DB Netz

 

 

 

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MEETING THE TRANSPORT WHITE PAPER TARGETS

• What the rail sector can do

Edward Christie, Senior Economic Advisor, CER

 

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INTEROPERABILITY AND SAFETY

Luc Lallemand, CEO, Infrabel

 

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AFTERNOON SESSION: Chaired by Romeu Reis, Vice-President of EIM and Member of the Board of REFER

FOLLOW-UP OF LAST YEAR'S ISSUES

• Asset Management

Paul Plummer, Director Planning and Development, Network Rail

• Winter-Preparedness

Gunnar Malm, Director General Trafikverket

 

 

 

 

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RECAST OF THE FIRST RAILWAY PACKAGE

Ana Malheiro, Manager of Legal and Regulatory Affairs, EIM

Zbigniew Szafranski, President, PKP–PLK

 

 

 

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WORLD BANK RAILWAY REFORM TOOLKIT

Martha Lawrence, Director for Transport

 

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WIDER IMPLEMENTATION OF TWO RNE TOOLS

Harald Hotz, RNE Vice President

 

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EIM-CER High Level Infrastructure Meeting 2010 - Coventry

HLIM 2010 Combined slides

 

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MORNING SESSION: Chaired by Bert Klerk, Chairman EIM and CEO of ProRail

9:00 WELCOME: Bert Klerk, Chairman EIM

KEY NOTE SPEECH: Zoltan Kazatsay, European Commission, DG MOVE

UPDATES ON:

• TRAFFIC CONTROL COMMUNICATION

• TRAINIDENT

Luc Vansteenkiste, Infrabel

 

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10:15– 10:45 Coffee Break

10:45-12:15 ASSET MANAGEMENT

• OVERVIEW OF ASSET MANAGEMENT

Ted Luiten, ProRail

• PRESENTATIONS ON BEST PRACTICE

o Andrew Newby, Head of Technical Planning, Network Rail

o Francesco Favo, RFI

 

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12:15 – 13:00 WINTER PREPAREDNESS

• REPORT ON NORDIC INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGERS MEETING ON WINTER PREPAREDNESS

o Ossi Niemimuukko, DG, Finnish Transport Authority

• BEST PRACTICE EXAMPLES

o Hans Ring, Director International Affairs, Trafikverket

o Elisabeth Enger, CEO, JBV

 

13:00 – 14:00 LUNCH

AFTERNOON SESSION: Chaired by Zbigniew Szafranski, President, PKP – PLK SA

14:00 – 15:00 UPCOMING POLITICAL INITIATIVES RELEVANT TO INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGERS, ESPECIALLY IN THE CONTEXT OF THE RECAST OF THE FIRST RAILWAY PACKAGE

• TRACK ACCESS CHARGES (INCLUDING NDTAC)

• MULTI-ANNUAL CONTRACTS

• TEN-T REVISION

Johannes Ludewig (CER) and Michael Robson (EIM)

15:00-16:00 INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING IN TIMES OF INCREASING BUDGET CONSTRAINTS

EXAMPLES FROM:

Hubert du Mesnil, CEO, RFF

László Mosóczi, Chief Executive Officer, MÁV

16:00-16:15 Closing remarks and announcement of next year’s venue


EIM-CER High Level Infrastructure Meeting 2009 - Warsaw

 

08.30. WELCOME and OPENING speech - Zbigniew SZAFRANSKI, President, PKP – PLK SA

08.45. Maintaining IMs’ economic viability in times of crisis and beyond

           Chairperson: Zbigniew SZAFRANSKI, President, PKP – PLK SA

KEY NOTE SPEECH by:
  Jonathan SCHEELE, Director TEN-T, European Commission

TEN-T (Trans-European Network – Transport): Towards a policy giving priority to alternative modes to road?

  István PAKOZDI, Managing Director, VPE

 

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10.15. Coffee break

MULTI-ANNUAL CONTRACT: Rail infrastructure looking for performance: what’s coming up in France?

  Hubert DU MESNIL, President, RFF

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ECONOMIC CRISIS: Railway investment during the global recession – a UK perspective
   Paul PLUMMER, Director Planning and Regulation, Network Rail

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PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS (PPPs): How to increase the use of PPPs? The Portuguese experience:
  Gonçalo Freitas, REFER
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12.45. Lunch

13.45. Securing the long term interoperability of infrastructure

           Chairperson: Bert KLERK, Chairman of the Board of Directors, ProRail and Chairman of EIM

SPECIFIC INTEROPERABILTY ISSUES: report from the European (Infrastructure & Interoperability) Task Force on:
- Harmonisation of certain infrastructure parameters
- Uniform train identification
- Communication between control centres

  Luc Lallemand, CEO, Infrabel

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ERTMS and CCS:
- ERTMS: Strategy for the deployment of ERTMS, towards the implementation of version 3.0.0.

- CCS: Proposal to establish of a High Level Coordination of Control Command & Signalling.
  Volker KEFER, CEO, DB Netz

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CONVERGENCE OF RAILWAY SYSTEMS

  Marek PAWLIK, Vice-President, PKP PLK

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15.30. VENUE OF THE NEXT MEETING and CLOSING REMARKS
   Bert KLERK, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Prorail, President of EIM





EIM 2009 Conference - Structuring the Future of Europe's Railways

4 March 2009 - Structuring the Future of Europe's Railways

08.30. Registration and coffee

09.00. Welcome: Bert Klerk, CEO ProRail and President EIM

           Key Note Speech: Gustav Slamecka, Deputy Transport Minister, Czech Presidency

09.45. Session 1: The future of the Trans European Transport Network

Themes

  • Contents and policy approach of the Green Paper
  • The TEN-T projects so far: success stories, lessons learned
  • Does the Trans-European Network support the Freight-Oriented network?
  • Looking ahead: what focus for the TEN-T in the future? How should the current approach be revised? What should determine a "priority" project?
   

Speakers

  Jonathan Scheele, Director TEN-T, European Commission   Just click to download the file

  Silva Adriana Ticau, MEP   Just click to download the file

  Guy Vernieuwe, Manager Strategy & International Affairs, Infrabel   Just click to download the file

10.45. Coffee break

11.15. Session 2: Freight Oriented Network

Themes

  • The proposed EC regulation
  • The FON from the customers’ perspective
  • Research and projects developing alternative scenarios for a European rail network
   

Speakers

  Enrico Grillo-Pasquarelli, Director Inland Transport, European Commission  

  Gerwin Zomer, RETRACK   Just click to download the file

  Eric Fontanel, General Manager, UNIFE   Just click to download the file

12.30. Networking Lunch

14.00. Session 3: Green Corridors

Themes

  • Can Green Corridors be a reality?
  • Creating a level playing field: The Greening Transport Package and the Eurovignette revision
  • Best environmental practice in infrastructure management
   

Speakers

  Said El Khadraoui, MEP  

  Sebastien Gourgouillat, Manager Sustainable Development, RFF   Just click to download the file

  Inger Gustafsson, VINNOVA - Swedish Governmental Agency
  for Innovation Systems
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15.00. Session 4: Innovation and good governance

Themes

  • How do new entrants and private operators fit into corridor structures
  • Innovation and intermodality in Rail Freight
  • Multi-Annual Contracts
   

Speakers

  Berk Klerk, CEO ProRail and President EIM   Just click to download the file

  Adriaan Roest Crolius, NEA Transport Research and Training   Just click to download the file

  Jean Faussurier, RFF   Just click to download the file

16.00. Coffee break

16.30. Session 5: The CEE experience

Themes

  • The specific challenges of the CEE rail
  • How to connect the CEE countries to main European Corridors
   

Speakers

  Boguslaw Liberadzki, MEP   Just click to download the file

  Peter Toth, MAV   Just click to download the file

  Konstantin Skorik, Freightliner Poland
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17.15. Closing Remarks: Johann Friedrich Colsman, Member of the Cabinet of Vice President Antonio Tajani


 


 
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