The 5th Mediterranean Cotton Roads are going to be held on November 24th, 2022, in Thessaloniki (Greece) at “Porto Palace Hotel”.
Our Annual MCR is a top event, in which all representatives of the cotton chain, producers, ginners, textile workers, ginned cotton traders, transporters etc. participate.
This year the sessions focus on current developments in the cotton and textile sector, market risk hedging tools, international cotton market challenges and prospects, aligning AGRO with BCI, creating a European cotton «label» etc.
To participate in our event you have to register first at the register form.
There is going to be simultaneous translation: Greek – Turkish – English – Spanish
Many thanks to our sponsors.
If your company would like to sponsor our event you can come in contact with HCA’s secretariat (e-mail: info@hca.org.gr).
15.00-15.30 | Registration |
15.30-16.00 | Welcoming speeches Mr. Antonios Siarkos, President of HCA Mr. Baris Kocagoz, Member of the Assembly of ICE Mr. Manolo Cano, President of CAN Mr. Tim North, President of ICA |
16.00-16.15 |
Opening remarks Mr. Stavros Kalafatis, Deputy Minister of Macedonia – Thrace |
SESSIONS | |
16:15-17:15 |
Country reports. Greece, Turkey, Egypt, Spain The Mediterranean trade balances. Destinations of the Mediterranean origins. Market update and prospects. The worldwide view. Questions and Answers |
17.15-17.30 | Coffee break |
17:30-18:15 |
Cotton 2022: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly. Contracts sanctity in vulnerable days. Logistics and freight market in the COVID era. Questions and Answers |
18:15-18:30 | Coffee break |
18:30-19:15 |
From seeding to harvesting: The contribution of digital agriculture to cotton farming AGRO-BCI agreement. A national standard that became international. Eucotton: European production with a label. Questions and Answers |
19:15-20:00 | Cocktail |
20:00 | Dinner |
Simultaneous translation: Greek – Turkish – English – Spanish
If you would like to stay at the venue hotel you can come in contact with “Porto Palace Hotel” stating that the reservation concerns the MCR so as to have a special price.
Porto Palace Hotel
26, Octovriou str., Thessaloniki, Greece
+302310504504
PLATINUM SPONSORS
GOLD SPONSORS
SILVER SPONSORS
BRONZE SPONSORS
HELLENIC COTTON ASSOCIATION (Greece)
tel. +302410555507
e-mail: info@hca.org.gr – url: www.hca.org.gr
IZMIR COMMODITY EXCHANGE (Turkey)
tel. +902324811165
e-mail: arge@itb.org.tr – url: www.itb.org.tr
CENTRO ALGODONERO NACIONAL (Spain)
tel. +34 933198616
e-mail: can@centroalgodonero.com – url: centroalgodonero.com
All the procedures will be followed