The replay of the presentation webinar for the 21st AIVP World Conference Cities & Ports is now available in French, English and Spanish.
Held on 6 May 2026, this first preparatory webinar introduced the main themes and strategic challenges that will shape the conference taking place in Dunkirk, France, from 3 to 6 November 2026 under the theme:
“Cities and Ports in Motion: Time for Action!”
During the webinar, participants had the opportunity to explore the major topics that will structure the conference discussions, including:
- city-port relations,
- port and industrial development,
- energy transition,
- territorial attractiveness and international cooperation.
Speakers also shared insights into the Dunkirk area and the major transformations currently underway across the territory.
Speakers
- Daniel Deschodt – Deputy CEO & Commercial Director, Port of Dunkirk
- Marjorie Eloy – Deputy Mayor in charge of events, tourism and international relations, City of Dunkirk
- Rafael Ponce – Deputy CEO, Dunkirk Urban Community
- AIVP Team
Watch the replay
About the AIVP World Conference Cities & Ports 2026
La 21ª Conferencia Mundial Ciudades y Puertos de la AIVP reunirá en Dunkerque a actores portuarios, urbanos, industriales e institucionales de todo el mundo para debatir sobre las transformaciones de los territorios ciudad-puerto.
– 3–6 de noviembre de 2026
– Dunkerque, Francia
