Geopolitics of Transport – International Conference, 8 June 2026, Koper – Capodistria
🎤 Format
High‑level panels (policy · business · academia)
🌐 Language
English with subtitles (Sl, It, Hr, Fr, Ar)
👥 Participants
Decision‑makers, port & rail leaders, experts, students
Focus
Mediterranean transport corridors & geopolitics
Core topic
How Red Sea shocks, Arctic routes and great‑power rivalry reshape sea lanes and the global role of the Mediterranean.

Can the Mediterranean remain a main gateway for global trade?

Inputs from policymakers, port authorities and shippers examine how rerouted traffic, security risks and new corridors affect the Mediterranean’s position in global supply chains.

Can the Mediterranean remain a main gateway for global trade?

Inputs from policymakers, port authorities and shippers examine how rerouted traffic, security risks and new corridors affect the Mediterranean’s position in global supply chains.

Can the Mediterranean remain a main gateway for global trade?

Inputs from policymakers, port authorities and shippers examine how rerouted traffic, security risks and new corridors affect the Mediterranean’s position in global supply chains.

Can the Mediterranean remain a main gateway for global trade?

Inputs from policymakers, port authorities and shippers examine how rerouted traffic, security risks and new corridors affect the Mediterranean’s position in global supply chains.

Topics & sessions at a glance

Programme snapshot
  • Mediterranean vs alternative sea routes
  • Red Sea & Suez disruptions
  • Arctic shortcuts and diversions
  • Port competition & governance
  • Rail / hinterland corridors
  • EU macro‑regional initiatives
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Organised by Euro‑Mediterranean University (EMUNI) within the EUNIcoast initiative, in cooperation with the Bled Strategic Forum.
With the support of: Municipality of Koper logo
Media partner: Regional Obala logo