Fiji Ports Corporation Limited was represented at the IAPH Baku 2018 World Ports Conference that was held in Baku, Azerbaijan from May 8-11 this year.

The company was represented by chief executive officer, Mr Vajira Piyasena and Board of Director, Mr Vijay Maharaj.

The four-day conference was held under the main theme ‘Ports of Future: Building Hubs, Accelerating Connectivity.’ Participants had a unique opportunity to debate important and thought-provoking topics such as emerging transport corridors along the ‘One Belt, One Road’ initiative; the contributions of free trade zones to domestic economies and the economies of the neighboring countries; and the concept of ‘SmartPorts,’ and ‘Green Ports’ in the 21st century.