Black Sea Ports and Logistics 2026, the region’s leading event for the maritime, port, and logistics industries, will take place from Tuesday, 9 June to Thursday, 11 June 2026 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul Piyalepasa in Istanbul. The event will be hosted by YILPORT Holding with TURKLIM serving as the Strategic Partner. Bringing together leading stakeholders from across the Black Sea Region, the event will provide a premier platform for strategic dialogue, industry collaboration, and commercial development within one of the world’s most dynamic maritime corridors.

Strategically located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, Istanbul plays a vital role in regional and global trade flows, serving as a gateway connecting the Black Sea, the Mediterranean Sea, and international shipping routes. The city’s maritime heritage and expanding logistics ecosystem make it an ideal host for a gathering focused on strengthening port infrastructure, improving regional connectivity, and enhancing supply chain resilience across the Black Sea region.

The event will commence with an exclusive technical visit to leading port and logistics facilities, offering registered delegates a unique opportunity to observe operational excellence and innovative technologies shaping the future of maritime trade. Over the following two days, the conference will feature a comprehensive programme of expert presentations and panel discussions, bringing together more than 40 distinguished international speakers and over 400 senior decision-makers, including government officials, port authorities, terminal operators, shipping lines, cargo owners, logistics providers, infrastructure developers, and maritime technology innovators.

With a strong focus on the Black Sea region’s evolving trade dynamics, the conference will address key themes such as port digitalisation, sustainable maritime transport, terminal expansion, hinterland connectivity, and the development of resilient supply chains. Through high-level knowledge exchange and unparalleled networking opportunities, Black Sea Ports and Logistics 2026 will serve as the region’s most influential meeting point for industry leaders shaping the future of maritime trade and logistics across the Black Sea.

For more information and to register, visit www.transportevents.com