State Transport Series

Northern Territory Infrastructure Summit 2011

The 5th annual

3rd November 2011 Crowne Plaza, Darwin

Hear the latest industry outlook and case studies from expert speakers including:

The Hon. Gerry McCarthy, Minister for Transport and Minister for Lands and Planning, NT Government

Terry O’Connor, CEO, Darwin Port Corporation

Ian Kew, CEO, Northern Territory Airports

Ernie Wanka, Director Road Network, Department of Lands and Planning

John Fitzgerald, CEO, Tourism NT

Peter Stewart, Executive Director, Minerals Council of Australia NT Division

Bruce Fadelli AM, Board Director, Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

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8.30 Registration and welcome coffee

9.00 Speed networking session Get to know your peers right from the start in this

relaxed and informal speed networking session.

Bring your business cards!

9.20 Opening remarks from the Chair Peter Goed, Chairperson – Northern Territory

Committee, Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Australia (CILTA)

9.30 OPENING KEYNOTE SESSION

The role of transport infrastructure in the NT economy

l Planning, co-ordinating and maintaining the transport infrastructure that enables and furthers growth

l Outlining current government project priorities and opportunities

l Encouraging private sector investment

The Hon. Gerry McCarthy, Minister for Transport and Minister for Lands and Planning, NT Government

MAJOR INDUSTRIES OUTLOOK 10.05 Assessing future growth potential in Australia’s

Top End l Strengthening business relationships with Asia

l The role of supply chain certainty in business relations

Bruce Fadelli AM, Board Director, Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

10.40 Morning tea

11.00 Aviation Futures 2015 – Striving to achieve sustainable air transport growth in the Territory

l Supporting and maintaining a strong aviation industry throughout the NT

l Exploring opportunities for incremental growth and competition

l Recent developments in the aviation industry and its implications for business in the Territory

John Fitzgerald, CEO, Tourism NT

11.35 Outlining future challenges for live cattle exports l The aftermath of the ban on live cattle exports and

long-term implications for the industry

l Outlining risks associated with the dependence on live exports to Indonesia

l Estimating the implications of the carbon tax on the agricultural sector

Luke Bowen, CEO, Northern Territory’s Cattlemen Association

12.10 Assessing the future transport infrastructure needs of the NT minerals industry

l Examining the growth potential of the industry in the Territory

l Addressing infrastructure constraints in the NT export network

l Is there enough demand for a second port?

Peter Stewart, Executive Director, Minerals Council of Australia NT Division

12.45 Lunch

1.45 PANEL DISCUSSION

Skilling for transport infrastructure project delivery l Strategies for attracting and retaining skilled workers

l How did natural disasters in other states impact on the local employment market?

Peter Stewart, Executive Director, Minerals Council of Australia NT Division

Kevin Williams, CEO, Civil Contractors Federation Northern Territory Branch

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DEVELOPING AND MAINTAING THE TERRITORY’S TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE ASSETS2.30 CASE STUDY: A long-term vision for Darwin Port l Addressing complexities arising from multi-user facilities

l Accommodating greater vessels

l Outlining growth demands for exporting industries

Terry O’Connor, CEO, Darwin Port Corporation

Why attend the 5th annual Northern Territory Transport Infrastructure Summit 2011?

l The Northern Territory Transport Infrastructure Summit is the perfect opportunity to stay up to date with current and future projects designed to develop and support thriving industries in the Top End.

l Network with industry peers and examine potential business opportunities

l Register with the early bird and for under $1000 you will hear case studies on current projects from key leaders in the Territory’s expanding industries

Now in its fifth year the Northern Territory Transport Infrastructure Summit has proven itself as a pivotal forum for industry, transport users and government representatives to engage in open and practical discussion on current issues and future developments of the Territory’s transport network.

The Northern Territory Transport Infrastructure Summit is part of the Lloyd’s List DCN State Transport Series.

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The 5th Annual Northern Territory Transport Infrastructure Summit

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3.05 CASE STUDY: A 2030 development concept for long-term direction for Darwin International Airport

l Developing aviation industry structure with low cost carriers

l Evolving airport business, the needs of business partners and community requirements

l Diversifying airport income by expanding the property portfolio

l Sharpening the focus on achieving more measurable environmental results

Ian Kew, CEO, Northern Territory Airports

3.40 Logistical challenges for transport project delivery in remote areas

l Minimising delays during construction

l Best practice in efficient project delivery

4.15 Afternoon tea

4.35 An overview of current road development and maintenance projects

l Timelines for planning, construction and delivery

l Improving the efficiency and resilience of the road network

Ernie Wanka, Director Road Network, Department of Lands and Planning

5.10 ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION This interactive wrap up session will give you the

chance to have an in-depth debate about the most pressing industry issues with our diverse expert panel. Discuss the most current developments in the transport infrastructure sector in the Northern Territory and learn more about growth opportunities for your own business.

5.55 Closing remarks from the Chair

6.00 Close of conference

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Delegate Testimonials

“Attending the NT Transport Infrastructure Summit 2010 I received specific information relevant to my business.” Regional Manager, NT Government

“Great opportunity to network across all industry sectors.”Project Systems Manager, Leighton Contractors

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