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34th Meeting of the APEC Transportation Working
Group (TPT-WG34)June 12 – 17, 2011
Sofitel Brisbane Central HotelBrisbane, Australia
Asia – Pacific Economic Cooperation
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INTERMODAL AND GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN
BUSINESS AND WORKFORCE
DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE
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Background:
The Philippine Ports Authority through its training center
hosted the APEC training course “2010 Intermodal and Global
Supply Chain Business and Workforce Development
Conference” on November 15-17, 2010. This training course
was mounted as an offshoot of the Indonesian project study
on “Workforce Development Needs” and the Philippines
proposed program on “Risk Management Approach to
Intermodal Logistics Network” presented by the Philippine
Ports Authority during the APEC Intermodal Expert Group
Meeting held in Singapore in July 2008.
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The training program was attended by a total of fifty eight (58) executives and planners from the transport, logistics and supply chain business, represented as follows:
Name of Agency Number of Participants
Philippine Ports Authority PPA 30
Department of Transportation & Communication DOTC 7
Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines CAP 1
Civil Aeronautics Board CAB 1
Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines CAAP 1
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Name of Agency Number of Participants
Civil Aeronautics Board CAB 1
Cebu Port Authority CPA 1
Land Transportation Franchising & Regulatory Board LTFRB 1
Land Transportation Office LTO 1
Light Rail Transit Authority LRTA 1
Maritime Industry Authority MARINA 3
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Name of Agency Number of Participants
Manila International Airport MIA 1
Philippine Coast Guard PCG 2
Philippine National Railways PNR 2
Manila North Harbour Port, Inc. MNHPI 1
Aboitiz System 5
International Container Terminal ICTSI 1
The course duration was three-days comprising of lectures, teleconferencing via internet and workshops.
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The following topics/activities were presented during the training session:
Topics / Activity OPR
Day 1. November 15, 2010 (whole day)
1. Overview of Course / Introduction Dr. Patrick Sherry – Denver University
2. Initial Teambuilding Exercise Dr. Patrick Sherry – Denver University
3. The Science of Intermodalism Mr. Gil Carmichael, Chairman-Intermodal Institute
4. The Supply Chain Performance Measurement
Professor Goetz
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Topics / Activity OPR
Day 2. November 16, 2010 (a.m.)
1. Passenger Intermodal Transit Oriented Development via Internet
Professor Goetz
2. Intermodal Management Techniques Dr. Patrick Sherry – Denver University
3. Greening the Supply Chain Kent Valderama
Continuation…
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Topics / Activity OPR
Day 3. November 17, 2010 (p.m.)
1. Supply Chain Solutions Oscar Mangabat, UPS
2. Supply Chain Challenges Ed BilloZilog International
3. Global Supply Chain Logistics Professor Mark Go
Continuation…
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After the Invocation and National Anthem, the training
session was officially opened with a keynote speech by the
PPA General Manager, Atty. Juan C. Sta. He expressed his
appreciation on the conduct of the seminar as a welcome
development in the transportation industry. Considering
the geographical configuration of the country, he cited the
need for strengthening the operations of the intermodal
transportation system as a mechanism for facilitating the
safe transport of goods and people’s and interconnectivity.
The Keynote Speech
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The objective of the course was clarified by Dr. Patrick Sherry,
Associate Professor and Executive Director, National Center for
Intermodal Transportation, University of Denver, Colorado, USA and
Lead Resource Speaker.
The training course was aimed at providing valuable benchmarks
for better freight planning and policy analysis geared towards cost
efficient production, seamless movement of goods and people,
greener transportation system that is free from pollution and road
network congestion, which will finally redound to healthy and
progressive global society.
Overview of the Course
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Continuation of Day 1. Overview of the Course…
The general concepts of intermodalism as an important option in
promoting interconnectivity and seamless movement of goods and
people were discussed as an introduction to the course. This was
followed by a presentation of the best practices in performance and
environmental management and solutions engagement to provide
good benchmarks in reducing the risks that inevitably go along with
the day-to-day operation of the supply chain business and the
logistics network as well as an approach to establishing corporate
social responsibility. Interspersed within the discussions were
exercises that revealed the benefits derived by stakeholders from
practicing collaboration as a strategy in engaging intermodal solutions
as well as to enable the training participants to apply the concepts of
intermodalism to specific situations in their operations.
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A teambuilding exercise ensued. Participants were grouped
into 5 teams. Each team was required to form a tube of 7
feet long and 2 inches in diameter from the newspapers that
were provided. After which team members were advised to
lay the tube on the floor horizontally and then raised it jointly
by placing their index fingers at the base of the tube. This
exercise was included as one of the training activities to
introduce the concept of collaboration as one important factor
in creating intermodal solutions.
Initial Teambuilding Exercise
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Gil Carmichael, Chairman, Intermodal Institute, Denver
University, discussed via internet “The Science of
Intermodalism.” The focused of discussion zeroed in on the
Change and Transportation System in the US. He presented
prevailing challenges for policy development, the barriers to
intermodalism, the benefits and opportunities for improved
intermodalism and recommendations for improving the
transportation system through intermodal solutions.
The Science of Intermodalism
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Professor Goetz, Denver University, Colorado USA followed
next. He introduced the concept of the “Intermodal System“
via teleconferencing, also. He advocated the establishment
of an integrated sustainable national transportation system as
an international priority in solving the problems of congestion,
public health and safety as well as increasing social equity by
rationalizing the use of the different modes. Scenarios which
demands for the need in creating and maintaining safe and
secure transportation system were presented. He explained
the concept of sustainability and efficiency within the context
of intermodalism as an alternative action to address the
issues.
Intermodal System
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Alejandro Lito R. Aprieto shared his expertise in “Supply Chain
Performance Measurement: An Executive Dashboard
Imperative”. He talked about the importance of performance
evaluation, criteria in measuring performance, evaluating a
3PL distribution center and the benefits of measuring
performance.
The Supply Chain PerformanceMeasurement
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The second day started with the presentation of the topic:
“Passenger Intermodal Transit Oriented Development “via
internet. The discussion zeroed in on the transportation
planning of a government agency. This was followed by Dr.
Sherry’s discussion on the “Intermodal Management
Techniques”. The concept of intermodalism, its principles and
requirements were presented.
Passenger Intermodal Transit OrientedDevelopment
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“Greening the Supply Chain Environmental Friendly Logistics”
was also discussed. The topic was presented by Antonio
Kent M. Valderama. The discussion dwelled on the best
practices in the storage and movement of goods to reduce
environmental pollution.
Greening the Supply Chain
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The last activity on the second day was devoted to a
workshop which was aimed at generating ideas on how
production is affecting the supply chain. The purpose of the
workshop was to expose the participants to the concepts of
intermodalism, apply these concepts in their case study and
increase collaboration among them.
Workshop
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The third day started with the presentation of the topic: “UPS
Technology Solutions” by Oscar Mangabat. He presented a
web-based visibility tool for monitoring incoming shipments.
Supply Chain Solutions
Ed Zillo talked also about the “Supply Chain Challenges”. He presented data that provided information on the export trends and growth rate in the supply chain.
Supply Chain Challenges
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Professor Mark Go, Director for Industrial Research, The
Logistics Research, National University of Singapore,
explained via internet teleconferencing, the Singapore
experience on “Global Supply Chain Logistics”. He explained
the concept and principles behind the integrated, network,
technology enabled logistics (INTEL) and its application in
global logistics.
Global Supply Chain Logistics
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Workshop
The last activity was a workshop whereby each training
participant was required to share at least 3 of his ideas on how
to improve intermodal connectivity in the Philippines.
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The training session was closed with a statement of gratitude from
Dr. Madeleine C. Abada, Manager , PPA Training Center and program
organizer, to all those who helped and facilitated the conduct of the
APEC training program in the Philippines. Special thanks were given
to Dr. Patrick Sherry for developing the program and obtaining
approval from the APEC for its delivery in Manila. She requested Dr.
Patrick Sherry to continue his assistance by developing another
training program for approval of APEC geared towards the
enhancement of the transport system in the Philippines. She also
expressed her thanks and appreciation on the assistance of Ms.
Dolores G. Pua, DOTC Head of Division for facilitating the PPATC’s
coordination with the APEC secretariat for the conduct of the
seminar-workshop.
Closing Program
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Pictures of training participants while at work, during the workshops
PPA General Manager, Atty. Juan C. Sta. Ana addressing the
audience during the opening ceremonies of the 2010
Intermodal & Global Supply Chain Business and Workforce
Development Conference
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Participants raising their tubes with their index fingers during the teambuilding exercise
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