The Jordan Insurance Federation (JOIF) in cooperation with the General Arab Insurance Federation (GAIF) and the Shipping Agents Association (SAA) will be holding:

The SECOND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON
INSURANCE & MARINE TRANSPORTATION
"CLAIMS & RISK MANAGEMENT"
Intercontinental Hotel Aqaba / Jordan
May 11 - 13, 2009.

This conference will be attended by Major Local, Regional and International Insurance and Reinsurance Companies, Shipping and Transportation Associations, International P&I Clubs, Ship Owners, Freights Forwarders, Logistic Companies, in addition to the presence of distinguished Jurists, Judges, Lawyers and Experts in Insurance and Marine Transportation.

The speakers are an elite of the International Experts who are specialized in the technical and legal issues of Insurance and Marine Transportation, representing major International Insurance and Reinsurance Companies, along with experts in Marine Transportation and representatives from the Jordanian Judicial System, in addition to other experts in the mentioned fields.

The venue of the conference was selected to be in Aqaba City due to the uniqueness of its location, which is considered to be one of the most important cities in Jordan, where its port lies at the tip of the Red Sea, in addition to its importance as an economic and a touristic city, Aqaba City is a Special Economic Zone (Duty Free Zone).

Moreover, the conference organizers have endeavored to provide special Touristic and Social Programs for all the participants, by organizing several International Folkloric Performances including Beach Party as well as a Charming Arabian Night and Safari Adventure in the heart of the spectacular Jordanian Desert (WADI RUM). In addition, a trip for those wishing to visit The Red Rose City of Petra (One of the Seven World Wonders) which will take place on Thursday May 14, 2009.

We hope that the subjects of the sessions of this conference will meet with your expectations and appreciation, and until we see you at the opening ceremony please accept our warm wishes. Wishing you a very enjoyable and pleasant stay in your second home Jordan.

The Conference Organizers