NEW modules will be tackled at the Philippine International Seafreight Forwarders Association (PISFA) 11th Advanced Multimodal Transport/Logistics Seminar on October 28-30 at the Skyland Hall.

One of the new subjects in the three-day seminar is Logistics and Supply Chain Management to be handled by Danilo Ang. Ang took the Training of Trainors course in Bangkok last year.

Jun Nonan will discuss the finer points of Project Cargo Logistics while Reymaldo M. Lacson will explain Warehousing and Distribution. Newly elected PISFA president Erich H. Lingad will talk about Marketing and Sales.

PISFA training director Romy Sto. Tomas will discuss International Conventions and Liability, Management and Organizational Structure of a Multimodal Transport operator.

Registration for the seminar is ongoing. Interested parties may get in touch with Julie Sudia at the PISFA Secretariat (tel. no. 816-0446). Non-PISFA members are also welcome. Deadline for submission of registration form is on October 23, 2003.

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