BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:unctad.org BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a9ff66b2ac40 DTSTART:20260908T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20260908T160000Z LOCATION:Santander\, Spain SUMMARY:TrainForTrade: Port Week 2026 CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The UNCTAD TrainForTrade Port Management Programme (PMP) suppor ts port communities in developing countries in delivering more efficient a nd competitive port management in the future. In order to increase trade f lows and foster economic development\, the programme creates port networks bringing together public\, private and international entities. The aim is to share knowledge and expertise between port operators and strengthen ta lent management and human resources development in port communities.The PM P’s main objectivesStrengthen institutional capacity and management effi ciency of ports and related agencies.Promote port community participation and public-private partnerships.Enhance the competitiveness of ports and t he quality of their services.Improve the environmental sustainability and social responsibility of ports.The PMP provides technical assistance in va rious areas\, including port planning\, management and operations\, logist ics and supply chain management\, port security\, safety and environmental protection\, and legal and regulatory frameworks. It also organizes train ing courses\, workshops\, and seminars\, as well as conducts research and analysis on port-related issues.The Port WeekAs part of the activities of the Spanish-speaking network of the UNCTAD TrainForTrade Port Management P rogramme (PMP) and in collaboration with the Port Authority of Santander\, 20 representatives of port communities from Latin America and the Caribbe an\, including 9 women\, from Argentina\, Bolivia\, Guatemala\, Peru\, the Dominican Republic and Uruguay\, will take part in Port Week from 8 to 11 September 2026 in Santander\, Spain.Organized by Puertos del Estado\, the Menéndez Pelayo International University and the Port Authority of Santa nder\, this event brings together experts from the port sector to examine the main challenges facing ports today\, while providing a space for the e xchange of experiences and good practices among sector professionals. Port -city relations and the regeneration of port areas\, sustainable and smart mobility\, the new geostrategic role of ports in trade\, defence and secu rity\, and new port management and leadership models will be among the mai n issues addressed over the four days.Through its participation in Port We ek\, the TrainForTrade Port Management Programme contributes significantly to capacity-building and promotes dialogue and reflection on the new need s of ports today.<\;p>\;The UNCTAD TrainForTrade Port Management Progr amme (PMP) supports port communities in developing countries in delivering more efficient and competitive port management in the future. In order to increase trade flows and foster economic development\, the programme crea tes port networks bringing together public\, private and international ent ities. The aim is to share knowledge and expertise between port operators and strengthen talent management and human resources development in port c ommunities.<\;/p>\;<\;h4>\;The PMP’s main objectives<\;/h4>\ ;<\;ul>\;<\;li data-list-item-id="\;e3c84baf9104564e6ca9bd8e2b6e a5f83\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortr ade-port-week-2026 DTSTAMP:20260908T115003Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a9ff66b2ac76 DTSTART:20260909T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20260909T160000Z LOCATION:Santander\, Spain SUMMARY:TrainForTrade: Port Week 2026 CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The UNCTAD TrainForTrade Port Management Programme (PMP) suppor ts port communities in developing countries in delivering more efficient a nd competitive port management in the future. In order to increase trade f lows and foster economic development\, the programme creates port networks bringing together public\, private and international entities. The aim is to share knowledge and expertise between port operators and strengthen ta lent management and human resources development in port communities.The PM P’s main objectivesStrengthen institutional capacity and management effi ciency of ports and related agencies.Promote port community participation and public-private partnerships.Enhance the competitiveness of ports and t he quality of their services.Improve the environmental sustainability and social responsibility of ports.The PMP provides technical assistance in va rious areas\, including port planning\, management and operations\, logist ics and supply chain management\, port security\, safety and environmental protection\, and legal and regulatory frameworks. It also organizes train ing courses\, workshops\, and seminars\, as well as conducts research and analysis on port-related issues.The Port WeekAs part of the activities of the Spanish-speaking network of the UNCTAD TrainForTrade Port Management P rogramme (PMP) and in collaboration with the Port Authority of Santander\, 20 representatives of port communities from Latin America and the Caribbe an\, including 9 women\, from Argentina\, Bolivia\, Guatemala\, Peru\, the Dominican Republic and Uruguay\, will take part in Port Week from 8 to 11 September 2026 in Santander\, Spain.Organized by Puertos del Estado\, the Menéndez Pelayo International University and the Port Authority of Santa nder\, this event brings together experts from the port sector to examine the main challenges facing ports today\, while providing a space for the e xchange of experiences and good practices among sector professionals. Port -city relations and the regeneration of port areas\, sustainable and smart mobility\, the new geostrategic role of ports in trade\, defence and secu rity\, and new port management and leadership models will be among the mai n issues addressed over the four days.Through its participation in Port We ek\, the TrainForTrade Port Management Programme contributes significantly to capacity-building and promotes dialogue and reflection on the new need s of ports today.<\;p>\;The UNCTAD TrainForTrade Port Management Progr amme (PMP) supports port communities in developing countries in delivering more efficient and competitive port management in the future. In order to increase trade flows and foster economic development\, the programme crea tes port networks bringing together public\, private and international ent ities. The aim is to share knowledge and expertise between port operators and strengthen talent management and human resources development in port c ommunities.<\;/p>\;<\;h4>\;The PMP’s main objectives<\;/h4>\ ;<\;ul>\;<\;li data-list-item-id="\;e3c84baf9104564e6ca9bd8e2b6e a5f83\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortr ade-port-week-2026 DTSTAMP:20260908T115003Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a9ff66b2ac7c DTSTART:20260910T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20260910T160000Z LOCATION:Santander\, Spain SUMMARY:TrainForTrade: Port Week 2026 CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The UNCTAD TrainForTrade Port Management Programme (PMP) suppor ts port communities in developing countries in delivering more efficient a nd competitive port management in the future. In order to increase trade f lows and foster economic development\, the programme creates port networks bringing together public\, private and international entities. The aim is to share knowledge and expertise between port operators and strengthen ta lent management and human resources development in port communities.The PM P’s main objectivesStrengthen institutional capacity and management effi ciency of ports and related agencies.Promote port community participation and public-private partnerships.Enhance the competitiveness of ports and t he quality of their services.Improve the environmental sustainability and social responsibility of ports.The PMP provides technical assistance in va rious areas\, including port planning\, management and operations\, logist ics and supply chain management\, port security\, safety and environmental protection\, and legal and regulatory frameworks. It also organizes train ing courses\, workshops\, and seminars\, as well as conducts research and analysis on port-related issues.The Port WeekAs part of the activities of the Spanish-speaking network of the UNCTAD TrainForTrade Port Management P rogramme (PMP) and in collaboration with the Port Authority of Santander\, 20 representatives of port communities from Latin America and the Caribbe an\, including 9 women\, from Argentina\, Bolivia\, Guatemala\, Peru\, the Dominican Republic and Uruguay\, will take part in Port Week from 8 to 11 September 2026 in Santander\, Spain.Organized by Puertos del Estado\, the Menéndez Pelayo International University and the Port Authority of Santa nder\, this event brings together experts from the port sector to examine the main challenges facing ports today\, while providing a space for the e xchange of experiences and good practices among sector professionals. Port -city relations and the regeneration of port areas\, sustainable and smart mobility\, the new geostrategic role of ports in trade\, defence and secu rity\, and new port management and leadership models will be among the mai n issues addressed over the four days.Through its participation in Port We ek\, the TrainForTrade Port Management Programme contributes significantly to capacity-building and promotes dialogue and reflection on the new need s of ports today.<\;p>\;The UNCTAD TrainForTrade Port Management Progr amme (PMP) supports port communities in developing countries in delivering more efficient and competitive port management in the future. In order to increase trade flows and foster economic development\, the programme crea tes port networks bringing together public\, private and international ent ities. The aim is to share knowledge and expertise between port operators and strengthen talent management and human resources development in port c ommunities.<\;/p>\;<\;h4>\;The PMP’s main objectives<\;/h4>\ ;<\;ul>\;<\;li data-list-item-id="\;e3c84baf9104564e6ca9bd8e2b6e a5f83\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortr ade-port-week-2026 DTSTAMP:20260908T115003Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a9ff66b2ac81 DTSTART:20260911T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20260911T160000Z LOCATION:Santander\, Spain SUMMARY:TrainForTrade: Port Week 2026 CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The UNCTAD TrainForTrade Port Management Programme (PMP) suppor ts port communities in developing countries in delivering more efficient a nd competitive port management in the future. In order to increase trade f lows and foster economic development\, the programme creates port networks bringing together public\, private and international entities. The aim is to share knowledge and expertise between port operators and strengthen ta lent management and human resources development in port communities.The PM P’s main objectivesStrengthen institutional capacity and management effi ciency of ports and related agencies.Promote port community participation and public-private partnerships.Enhance the competitiveness of ports and t he quality of their services.Improve the environmental sustainability and social responsibility of ports.The PMP provides technical assistance in va rious areas\, including port planning\, management and operations\, logist ics and supply chain management\, port security\, safety and environmental protection\, and legal and regulatory frameworks. It also organizes train ing courses\, workshops\, and seminars\, as well as conducts research and analysis on port-related issues.The Port WeekAs part of the activities of the Spanish-speaking network of the UNCTAD TrainForTrade Port Management P rogramme (PMP) and in collaboration with the Port Authority of Santander\, 20 representatives of port communities from Latin America and the Caribbe an\, including 9 women\, from Argentina\, Bolivia\, Guatemala\, Peru\, the Dominican Republic and Uruguay\, will take part in Port Week from 8 to 11 September 2026 in Santander\, Spain.Organized by Puertos del Estado\, the Menéndez Pelayo International University and the Port Authority of Santa nder\, this event brings together experts from the port sector to examine the main challenges facing ports today\, while providing a space for the e xchange of experiences and good practices among sector professionals. Port -city relations and the regeneration of port areas\, sustainable and smart mobility\, the new geostrategic role of ports in trade\, defence and secu rity\, and new port management and leadership models will be among the mai n issues addressed over the four days.Through its participation in Port We ek\, the TrainForTrade Port Management Programme contributes significantly to capacity-building and promotes dialogue and reflection on the new need s of ports today.<\;p>\;The UNCTAD TrainForTrade Port Management Progr amme (PMP) supports port communities in developing countries in delivering more efficient and competitive port management in the future. In order to increase trade flows and foster economic development\, the programme crea tes port networks bringing together public\, private and international ent ities. The aim is to share knowledge and expertise between port operators and strengthen talent management and human resources development in port c ommunities.<\;/p>\;<\;h4>\;The PMP’s main objectives<\;/h4>\ ;<\;ul>\;<\;li data-list-item-id="\;e3c84baf9104564e6ca9bd8e2b6e a5f83\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortr ade-port-week-2026 DTSTAMP:20260908T115003Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR