REGISTRATION BENEFITS
ACCESS TO:
- Meeting organization platform.
- Event App.
- Conferences.
- Social and networking activities.
- Full speaker presentations.
- Technical visits.
DISCOUNTS:
- Special early registration rate.
- Partner companies: Up to 20% off registration fee.
- For group registration.
- Special rate at the host hotel.
When will the event take place?
The 25th Latin American Logistics Meeting will be held on June 6th and 7th, 2023.
Where will the meeting be held?
The meeting will be held at the Sheraton Buenos Aires Hotel & Convention Center.
San Martín 1225/ 1275, (C1104) CABA- Argentina.
What is the profile of those attending this meeting and of the participating companies?
– Supply Chain, Operations and Logistics, Purchasing and Commercial Executives of the Petrochemical and Chemical Industry.
– Petrochemical and chemical product producing and distributing companies.
– Importing and exporting companies.
– Logistics service providers.
– Port terminals and logistics operators.
What is the registration fee for the event?
| Member companies | Non-member companies | |
| Until May 12th, 2023 | US$395 | US$465 |
| From May 13th, 2023 | US$495 | US$580 |
What is the opening date for registration?
Registration will be open from April 25th, 2023.
What is the latest date for registration?
You can register online up to and including June 7, 2023.
How long does the early registration fee apply?
Until May 12th, 2023. As of May 13th, the full fee applies.
How can I pay the registration fee?
You can pay your registration by credit card or bank transfer.
What are group discount fees?
These are special fees granted to groups of 3, 5 and 10 people attending on behalf of the same company.
What are the group discount fees?
Groups for MEMBERS Until May 12th, 2023:
MEMBERS X 3 (EACH ONE) U$S 365
MEMBERS X 5 (EACH ONE) U$S 359
MEMBERS X 10 (EACH ONE) U$S 304
Groups for NON-MEMBERS until May 12th, 2023:
NO MEMBERS X 3 (EACH ONE) U$S 458
NO MEMBERS X 5 (EACH ONE) U$S 450
NO MEMBERS X 10 (EACH ONE) U$S 381
Groups for MEMBERS from May 13th, 2023:
MEMBERS X 3 (EACH ONE) U$S 430
MEMBERS X 5 (EACH ONE) U$S 423
MEMBERS X 10 (EACH ONE) U$S 358
Groups for NON-MEMBERS since May 13th, 2023:
NO MEMBERS X 3 (EACH ONE) U$S 537
NO MEMBERS X 5 (EACH ONE) U$S 528
NO MEMBERS X 10 (EACH ONE) U$S 447
When should I apply for the group discount fee?
You should apply before registering each member of the group.
How do I apply for the discount fee?
To apply for the discount fee you must send an email to logistica@apla.lat with the following information:
- Number of participants
- Payment preference: Individual payment or a single payment for the total number of participants.
Once the group discount fee has been applied, the number of participants requested must be adhered to.
Is there a refund if I cancel my registration?
Yes, refunds will be made taking into account the following deadlines:
Until May 16th, 2023: 70% of the amount paid will be refunded.
From May 17th to 29th, 2023: 50% of the amount paid will be refunded.
From May 30th, 2023: No refund.
Absent: No refund.
Can I replace my attendance with that of a colleague from the same company?
Substitution of a participant with another from the same company will be allowed free of charge.
When will refunds be made in case of cancellation?
Refunds will be made after the end of the meeting.
Cancellation Policy: Exclusive benefit for members
50% of the registration fee will be taken as credit for the Latin American Logistics Meeting of the following year or 100% of the registration fee for the Latin American Petrochemical Annual Meeting of the current year will be taken as credit. The credit is non-transferable.
CANCELLATION REFUND POLICY
If the registrant wishes the refund credit (according to the corresponding percentage) to be taken into account for future registrations, it may be used in one of the next 3 APLA meetings.
a) If the registrant belongs to an APLA ANNUAL CONTRIBUTOR MEMBER company, the credit may be used by the company for the payment of a future registration. For this reason, it may be transferred to another person of the same company.
b) If the registrant belongs to a company that is a NON-APLA MEMBER ANNUAL CONTRIBUTOR, the credit is non-transferable.
COST PER REFUND ACCORDING TO MEANS OF PAYMENT:
a) For payments made by credit card, 7% of the paid fee will be withheld due to administrative expenses.
b) For payments made by bank transfer, U$S 60 will be withheld due to bank administrative expenses.
What is the dress code?
Business casual: No jacket or tie is required.
Which is the host hotel?
The host hotel is the Sheraton Buenos Aires Hotel & Convention Center.
When can I book a room at the host hotel?
At the end of the registration process you will be able to access the information to make your reservation at the host hotel.
What are the rates of the host hotel?
The rates are as follows:
*Classic Single Room: USD 170 (*)
*Classic Double Room: USD 185 (*)
*Club Floor Single Room: USD 210 (*)
*Club Floor Double Room: USD 225 (*)
*The room rate does not include VAT, the reflected price corresponds to one night per room.
Room photos: https://www.marriott.com/hotels/hotel-rooms/details/buesc-sheraton-buenos-aires-hotel-and-convention-center/king/
TOUR SHERATON BUENOS AIRES Cleaning commitment: https://youtu.be/vYy4-UIXfS0
Benefits included:
- Broadband and wireless Internet access (WI-FI) in public areas and rooms free of charge (lounges not included).
- Complimentary mineral water in the room (01 per person per night).
- Free registration to the Marriott Bonvoy Program. From your first group/event you can already earn points.
- Access to indoor and outdoor swimming pool, dry/wet sauna, Scottish shower, steam bath and relaxation room of our Sheraton Fitness.
IMPORTANT:
- Breakfast included in the rate.
- Net rates.
- VAT: 21%.
Tax exemption for foreign passengers.
We inform you that by virtue of Decree No. 1,043 and its regulations, foreign tourists who contract accommodation services directly or indirectly with the Hotel will be reimbursed the Value Added Tax – VAT – (21%) exclusively on the concept of accommodation, to the extent that the payment is made by credit card from abroad and / or bank transfer from abroad.
In order to enjoy the benefit, the guest, at the time of check in, must inform the Hotel staff (i) his/her full name, (ii) nationality and country of residence, and (iii) show the foreign passport or, failing that, the foreign identity document together with the receipt issued by the National Direction of Migration, providing a copy of the passport or document for the Hotel’s records.
The reimbursement shall be made by the Hotel, without the need for any additional procedure on the part of the guest.
TUESDAY, JUNE 6
7:30 hs: Departure Technical visit to the Odfjell Zárate/Campana Terminal
12:45 hs: Arrival at Hotel
13:00 hs: Conference and Lunch:
Welcome Remarks by Eduardo Praselj
Regional Economic/Political Analysis – Carlos Perez – Fundación Capital
14:15 hs: Latin America Petrochemical and Chemical Sector Insight – Rina Quijada – S&P
Global trends dictating chemicals markets in Latin America: a focus on PE and PP – Thais Matsuda – ICIS
15:00 hs: Trends in Logistics technology and best practice in planning for disruptions – Nathan Lease – Gartner
15:30 hs: Coffee Break
16:00 hs: Ocean freight availability scenario – Mathias Dümmer
Chemical transportation in South America now and in the future – Carlos Gustavo Freitas de Sousa – Brazilship
17:15 hs: Latin American Benchmarking of Domestic Logistics Costs – Update.
Carlos Musante – ALALOG
Hernan Sanchez – ALALOG
18:00 hs: Cocktail
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7
8:30 hs: Welcome Coffee
09:00 – 10:30 hs: Vaca Muerta
10:30 hs: Coffee Break
11:00 hs: Ports Panel/ Port Perspectives
AMBA Port System: Logistics Hub for Industrial Foreign Trade: Gustavo Figuerola – TERMINALES RIO DE LA PLATA SA
Current situation of Ports – Ricardo Sanchez
12:30 hs: Lunch
14:00 hs: New generations – HR – Camilo García Carellan – Mckinsey
15:00 hs: Sustainability – Challenges and opportunities in scope 3 – Vision of the protagonists – Leticia Jensen – DOW
GHG Protocol – Scope 3, Why is it so important to measure it? – Marcio Marino – Braskem Idesa
16:15 hs: Coffe Break
16:45 hs: Digital Transformation and Logistics 5.0 – Martin Layun – Miebach
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