Programme

10:00—12:30

Plenary Session

Мoderator:
Anatoly Yarochkin
Chief of Federal agency of tourism of the Russian Federation

Subject: Increasing of the role of tourism in the economic structure of subjects of the Russian Federation. Infrastructure support of development of the tourist branch
Speaker: Sergey Yurpalov
Deputy-minister of regional development of the Russian Federation

Subject: Sea and river tourism in Russia. The current situation and perspectives of development. Share of sea and river tourism in the tourist market of Russia
Speaker: Anatoly Yarochkin
Chief of Federal agency of tourism of the Russian Federation

Subject: Tourism as one of the most quick-growing economic sector in Russia. Importance of sea tourism for economy of the country. State policy aimed at the development of tourist infrastructure
Speaker: Nadezhda Nazina
Head of Department of tourist activity and international collaboration of Ministry of sport, tourism and youth policy of the Russian Federation

Subject: The current situation and perspectives of development of tourist carriage on inland waterways of the Russian Federation
Speaker: Anna Isaeva
Deputy director of the Department of state politics in the sphere of sea and river transport of the Ministry of transport of the Russian Federation

Subject: Development of water conveyance of passengers and sailing in St.Petersburg
Speaker: Nikolay Asaul
The Head of St.Petersburg Government Committee on Transport and Transit policy

Subject: Catalonia’s experience in the development of sea tourism, tourist infrastructure and Catalonia’s advance in the international tourism market
Speaker: Kristina Ionitskaya
Deputy director of representatives Catalonia Tourist Board in the countries of CIS and Eastern Europe

12:30—13:00

Coffee-break

12:30—13:00

Press-conference. Hall "Blues"

13:00—15:00

Plenary Session

Мoderator:
Anna Isaeva
Deputy director of the Department of state politics in the sphere of sea and river transport of the Ministry of transport of the Russian Federation

Subject: Development, modernization and reconstruction of port infrastructure of inland water-ways
Speaker: Yuri Parfenov
Deputy manager of Federal agency of sea and river transport of the Russian Federation

Subject: Perspectives of sea cruise tourism development in St.Petersburg
Speaker: Maxim Sokolov
The Head of The Committee of investments and strategic projects of St.Petersburg Administration

Subject: Building of the passenger port «Marine Facade». Role of the project «Marine Facade» in the development of sea tourism in Russia
Speaker: Shavkat Kary-Niyazov
President of „Marine Facade“

Subject: Potential of home shipbuilding in the sphere of passenger vessels making
Speaker: Sergey Forafonov
Vice-president of the United shipbuilding corporation

Subject: Development of yacht tourism in the Russian Federation
Speaker: Igor Chencov
Vice-president of the All-Russian sailing federation

15:00—16:00

Lunch

16:00—17:30

Subject sections:

I Subject section:
Sea cruise and ferry tourism

Мoderator:
Sergey Korneev
Vice-president of the Russian union of tourism industry

Subject: Sea tourism development perspectives in Sochi
Speaker: Vladimir Shirokih
The head of Department of resort affair and tourism of Sochi

Subject: Cruise tourism in the Far East. Perspectives and way of development
Speaker: Philipp Pilipenko
The head of Tourism agency of Kamchatka Territory

Subject: Sea cruise business in Russia
Speaker: Olga Kilimnik
Director General LLC “Metropolis-cruise”

Subject: Ways of reestablishment of ferry communication between St.Petersburg and countries of the Baltic region
Speaker: Igor Glukhov
President of “INFLOT WORLDWIDE, Russia”

II Subject section:
Inland river tourism. Yacht and speedboat tourism.

Мoderator:
Anna Isaeva
Deputy director of the Department of state politics in the sphere of sea and river transport of the Ministry of transport of the Russian Federation

Subject: River cruises in Vologda region: routes, ways of development, methods of increasing demand
Speaker: Yuri Plekhanov
The head of The Committee of tourism of Vologda region

Subject: Experience of cruise tourism development in Yaroslavl region
Speaker: Galina Krokhmal
The head of The Committee of tourism of Yaroslavl region

Subject: Problems in sea and river tourism development in Kaliningrad region
Speaker: Marina Drutman
Deputy-minister of industry of Kaliningrad region

Subject: River cruises market in Russia: present state and 2010 forecast
Speaker: Oleg Zelenkov
CEO LLC “Vodokhod-St.Petersburg”

Subject: Cruises on Siberia rivers as perspective direction of river tourism development
Speaker: Vladimir Demidov
General court of Krasnoyarsk territory deputy, Director General of Group of companies “Dula”