Event Details
We are pleased to invite you to Black Sea Ports and Logistics 2026, the region’s premier event for ports and logistics hosted by Yilport, taking place in Istanbul, Türkiye from Tuesday 12 to Thursday 14 May 2026.
Istanbul, strategically located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, is one of the world's most significant maritime trade hubs. Situated along the Bosporus Strait, which connects the Black Sea to the Mediterranean, Istanbul controls one of the busiest and most critical waterways in global shipping.
An exclusive tour of Istanbul’s world-class port and logistics facilities is scheduled on first day. Registered delegates will gain firsthand insights into the advanced infrastructure and operations driving efficiency and growth in the region’s maritime sector. The two-day conference will feature 40 distinguished international speakers and attract over 400 senior government officials, industry leaders, port and harbour engineers, shipping executives, cargo owners, freight forwarders, terminal operators, and logistics service providers from across Black Sea and beyond.
With 50 exhibition stands available, exhibitors will have the opportunity to showcase their latest products and services, establish key business connections, and expand their footprint in the thriving Europe and Black Sea market. To ensure effective representation at this leading annual trade event, you are invited to reserve a cost-effective exhibition stand package and register your delegation to attend the concurrent three-day event program.
Black Sea Ports and Logistics 2026 provides an unparalleled platform to engage with industry pioneers, gain valuable market insights, and explore new business opportunities. We look forward to welcoming you to this prestigious gathering in Istanbul, Türkiye, from Tuesday 12 to Thursday 14 May 2026.

Join the most prestigious two-day Conference Programme where knowledge meets opportunity. Discover the future of port operations, shipping, supply chain and logistics strategies guided by 35 world-class conference speakers. This exclusive gathering of industry leaders, government officials and experts is your gateway to success
Why Attend?
- Unparalleled Insights: Gain invaluable insights as our elite lineup of speakers addresses pressing issues, challenges and cutting-edge innovations in the maritime world
- Network with the Best: Connect with a diverse community of over 300 professionals, including senior government officials, CEOs, general managers, harbour masters, terminal operators and academics. Forge relationships that matter!
- Stay Ahead of the Curve: Stay updated on the latest trends, solutions and strategies that are reshaping the maritime industry landscape. Be the first to know!
- Exclusive Access: Rub shoulders with the region's leading maritime consultants, shippers, cargo owners, importers, exporters, shipping lines, freight forwarders, logistic companies, technology providers and service suppliers
Join us at the forefront of maritime innovation, see you at the conference
For Further Enquiries on Conference Delegate Registration,
Please Contact:
Mrs. Alin RUSLAN
Senior Accounts Manager
Email: [email protected]

Are you passionate about sharing insights on technological advancements, trade, economic trends and Ports Sector Industry?
Transport Events invites industry leaders who are eager to present to submit a concise proposal. Your proposal should include:
- Paper Title
- 5 Key Presentation Themes (in one-line bullet points)
- Proposed Speaker's Name and Position
We will respond promptly to your submission
For Further Enquiries on Conference Speaking Opportunities,
Please Contact:
Mr. Prabhu MENON
Conference Manager
Email: [email protected]

Are you passionate about sharing insights on technological advancements, trade, economic trends and Ports Sector Industry?
Transport Events Invites Forward-thinking Industry Professionals to Reserve an Display Stand
To Reserve Your Own Cost Effective Display Stand Package,
Please Contact:
Ms. Iris KHENG
Displays Manager
Email: [email protected]
Join Us for Exclusive Branding Opportunities
YOUR COMPANY’S LATEST FULL COLOUR CORPORATE LOGO ADVERTISED IN THE FOLLOWING: | ||
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Delegates Lanyards Branding |
€9,895 |
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Delegates Nametags Branding |
€9,895 |
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Conference Delegates Lunches
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€8,895 |
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Conference and Display Directional Signage |
€6,895 |
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Event Banners |
€6,895 |
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Brochure Distribution |
€6,895 |
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Technical Site Visit Transportation Provider |
€6,895 |
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Event Website |
€6,895 |
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Sessions Branding
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€6,895 |
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Conference Delegates Refreshment Breaks
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€6,895 |
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Networking Reception |
RFP |
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Networking Dinner |
RFP |
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Lucky Prize Draw |
€5,895 |
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Conference Speaker Branding Package
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€5,895 |
Don't Miss Out on These Valuable Branding Opportunities. Join Us and Elevate Your Brand's Presence on the Global Stage
For Further Enquiries on Branding Opportunities, Please Contact:
Ms. Iris KHENG
Exhibitions Manager
Email: [email protected]

Registration to Visit the Trade Exhibition is Free of Charge and is Done During the Event On-Site at the Registration Desk by Presenting Your Business Card
Exhibition Opening Times:
Wednesday 9am to 5pm
Thursday 9am to 3 30pm
For Further Enquiries on Exhibition Visitor Registration, Please Contact:
Mrs. Iela OSMAN
Senior Administration Executive
Email: [email protected]