The Estonian Logistics and Ports Union is a voluntary non-profit organization whose main goal is the development of international logistics and trade in Estonia.
Mission
The mission of the Estonian Logistics and Ports Union is to ensure the stability and sustainable development of the international logistics and transit chain passing through Estonia.
The main objectives and responsibilities of the Union are as follows:
- Active involvement in the development of the vision, strategies and action plans relating to the international trade passing through Estonia;
- Representation of the joint interests of the members in liaising with the bodies of state and local authorities and other organisations;
- Participation in the projects promoting the joint interests of the members;
- Active involvement in the drafting of legislative acts pertaining to the development of the politics of Estonian logistics and transit, infrastructure of harbours and railways as well as the passenger carriage;
- Active participation in the development of the logistics of trade and passenger flows, in the enhancement of competitiveness of the Estonian transit corridor, and in the engagement of new trade flows and foreign investments;
- Organisation of co-operation with other participants in the logistics chain as well as the partnership with peer organisations on international level;
- Implementation of the principle of equal competition in the fields of Estonia’s maritime and railroad transport;
- Participation at and/or organising of conferences;
- Provision of consulting services in the areas pertaining to cargo and passenger services;
- Notifying the general public of the events and processes in the fields of logistics and transit and of the development perspectives thereof;
- Involvement in the organisations promoting logistics, transport, and transit.
