Conference & Exhibition Agenda

Conference & Exhibition Agenda

Please note: the agenda is in the process of being finalised and the final agenda will be shared on the UK conference website.

Draft Agenda  

  • 08.00 – Exhibition set-up
  • 10.00 – Registration, Exhibition Opens & Networking Breakfast
  • 11.15 – Conference Opens – Welcome & intro – Harry Hughes, UK Regional Lead, TAPA EMEA

The Law Enforcement Response

  • 11.45 – Keynote speaker – UK Law Enforcement Representative
  • 12.15 – Cargo crime incidents & trends on the UK road network – NaVCIS  
  • 12.45 – Disrupting organised crime groups targeting UK supply chains – Kate Brummell, Head of Operations, Opal, the national intelligence unit focused on serious organised acquisitive crime (SOAC)
  • 13.15 – Networking Lunch in Exhibition Area

The Industry Response

  • 14.30 – Insurers’ attitudes to supply chain crime
  • 15.00 – TAPA EMEA – using freight crime intelligence & security standards to reduce the risk of freight theft
  • 15.30 – Networking Break in Exhibition Area
  • 16.00 – Update on the UK Freight Crime Bill initiative
  • 16.15 – Is UK industry doing enough to tackle freight crime? Q&A panel: Representatives of TAPA EMEA, BIFA – British International Freight Association, and RHA – the Road Haulage Association  
  • 16.55 – Conference wrap-up – Harry Hughes, TAPA EMEA
  • 17.00 – Networking Cocktail Reception
  • 19.00 – Event Ends

Book an exhibitor space A small number of 2x1m exhibitor spaces are available at the event on a first come, first served basis at a cost of €2,000.00 (plus VAT if applicable). These are available on a first come, first served basis and can be booked now by contacting info@tapaemea.org