Yilport is delighted to host Black Sea Ports and Logistics 2026, the biggest transport and logistics trade event for the Black Sea region.
A two-day conference will feature 30 speakers addressing topical issues and challenges for Black Sea marine transportation and logistics infrastructure, and will attended by a 300 senior executives, harbour masters, harbour and port engineers, maintenance supervisors and procurement decision-makers together with the region’s leading shippers, cargo owners, importers/exporters, shipping lines, forwarders, logistics companies, port and terminal operating companies, port equipment and services suppliers from the region.
There will be regional and international exhibitors and sponsors who can network directly with delegates at this annual international maritime transport exhibition and conference.
Building connections for positive change, aiming to harmonise and integrate diverse organisations, covering the public and the private sectors, international entities and academic institutions.
Istanbul is an ideal location for a business-to-business conference on ports and logistics, due to its unique position as a strategic gateway connecting Europe, Asia, the Black Sea and the Mediterranean.
As one of the region’s most important maritime and trade hubs, Istanbul provides direct access to major shipping routes, rapidly developing port infrastructure and growing logistics corridors linking Europe, Central Asia, the Caucasus, and the Middle East.
The city is also easily accessible through global air connections via Istanbul airport, enabling international delegates, port authorities, shipping lines, terminal operators and logistics providers to gather in one central meeting point.
Combined with its strong commercial environment and modern conference facilities, Istanbul offers the perfect platform for industry leaders to network, exchange knowledge, and develop new partnerships that drive regional maritime trade and logistics development.
Organised by Transport Events, which has been organising transport and logistics industry trade events in emerging markets since 2001, recognising the Importance of emerging markets in Africa, Europe and Asia.