ALMAC 2024 Highlights Supply Chain Resilience
The 14th Asian Logistics, Maritime, and Aviation Conference (ALMAC) concluded on November 19, 2024, in Hong Kong, gathering 2,200 participants from over 30 countries. The event, co-hosted by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and the Hong Kong SAR Government, emphasized resilience and sustainability in global supply chains.
Key Themes
- Resilient Supply Chains: Industry leaders stressed diversifying trade routes and supply chains to mitigate disruptions.
- Sustainability Initiatives: Discussions focused on adopting green energy and sustainable logistics practices to reduce environmental impact.
- Technological Advancements: Innovations in smart logistics and automation were highlighted as key drivers for efficiency and sustainability.
Notable Activities
- Business Matching: Over 300 business-matching sessions facilitated partnerships and promoted Hong Kong as a logistics hub.
- Expert Insights: More than 80 speakers shared strategies on navigating challenges and seizing opportunities in logistics and supply chain management.
Recognition
The event also hosted the NextGen Logistician Award, celebrating young talents driving innovation and sustainability in the industry.
Conclusion
ALMAC 2024 underscored Hong Kong’s pivotal role as a “superconnector” between Mainland China and global markets, reinforcing the importance of building resilient and sustainable supply chains.
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