The conference and exhibition will take place on 3–5 November 2025 at the Sheraton Grand Istanbul Atasehir Hotel, gathering 200+ delegates from over 25 countries.
The event will spotlight the construction and modernization of ports, terminals, and multimodal hubs, as well as the growing importance of Türkiye’s strategic role as a bridge between Europe, Central Asia, and the Middle East. A highlight of the program will be an exclusive technical site visit to Railport Terminal — a flagship dry port and a key multimodal hub in the region.
"RAIL&PORTS 2025 is more than a conference — it’s a meeting point for professionals shaping the future of logistics," says Roman Dedkov, Founder & CEO of RDL Group. "Our aim is to connect experts, investors, and decision-makers to discuss innovative projects driving the Middle Corridor forward."
Key Highlights
- Dates: 3–5 November 2025
- Venue: Sheraton Grand Istanbul Atasehir Hotel, Türkiye
- Delegates: 200+ from over 25 countries
- Languages: English, Russian, Turkish (simultaneous interpretation)
The first evening will feature a Welcome Cocktail hosted by Duisport, followed by a full day of conference sessions, an exhibition area, pre-scheduled B2B meetings, and a Gala Dinner with live music. On the final day, delegates will enjoy a technical visit to Railport Terminal, exploring its capacity and potential for regional logistics growth.
Sponsors and Partners
The event is supported by leading logistics and intermodal companies: General Partner – Railport Terminal Gala Dinner & Cocktail Sponsor – Duisport Session Sponsor – Port Clearance Coffee Break Sponsors – Belgorod-Dnestrovskiy Port, ORLIVKA River Port Networking Partner – TransportCorridors.com
The conference enjoys the official informational support of UIRR (Belgium), NSBS (Bulgaria), USER (Romania), FFAA (Azerbaijan), TLA (Turkmenistan), ABADA (Azerbaijan), and others.
Main Topics
- The future of Asia–Europe transport and Türkiye’s role
- Development of logistics infrastructure and new railway routes
- Dry ports and hinterland connectivity (example: Railport Terminal)
- Transit potential of Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, and Georgia
- New multimodal and short-sea services
- Legal, insurance, and digital innovation in logistics
- Green transport and automation initiatives
Special Offers
- 50% discount for companies from Türkiye
- Attractive sponsorship and exhibition packages
- B2B matchmaking with pre-arranged business meetings
Join RAIL&PORTS 2025 to network, explore new partnerships, and discover opportunities within one of the fastest-growing trade corridors in the world — the Middle Corridor.
More information: www.rdl.group
