The market is unpredictable, your success shouldn't be.
The Xeneta Summit brings together the world’s largest shippers and suppliers to discuss what we love most: global trade and the data that drives it. Alongside our in-house experts and valued customers, the 7th annual event sees industry giants gather to give an exclusive insight into the fascinating dynamics of buying and selling ocean and air freight.
Prepare for two days full of world-class speakers, a high-end dinner, unbeatable networking opportunities and action-orientated market discussions.
The Xeneta Summit is waiting for you
Exciting keynotes, in-depth sessions, excellent speakers and unique networking opportunities you can’t find anywhere else.
For shippers
• Guidance on how to factor market dynamics into your decisions to improve your business ROI
• Training on how to better analyze and report business performance with Xeneta
For forwarders
• Real-world examples of how to integrate Xeneta data & reports into your processes for optimized alignment, customer retention and growth
• A wider view of what’s happening in the market and how your customers are approaching negotiations
Featured Speakers

Rolf Habben Jansen
CEO | Hapag-Lloyd AG

Adriaan den Heijer
Executive Vice President | Air France KLM Martinair Cargo

Stanley Smulders
Director Marketing & Commercial | Ocean Network Express

Julia Myroshnychenko
Global Category Team Lead Logistics | Henkel Global Purchasing

Robert Van de Weg
Chief Commercial Officer | ECS Group

Susan Myers
Regional Ocean Product Manager | US FedEx Logistics

Anders Oldenborg Kristensen
Director, Product Sea Freight | DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

Mario Van den Bussche
Logistics Purchasing - Segment Owner - Sea Container and Contract Logistics | Volvo Group

Paolo Montrone
Senior Vice President, Head of Global Trade | Kuehne + Nagel
2023 Agenda-at-a-glance
Our keynote speakers, experienced practitioners and Xeneta experts will inspire and empower you. Download event brochure
DAY 1 | Oct 25, 2023
Voice of the Industry
09:30 am - 6:00 pm CET
- Keynote Presentations & Panel Discussions
7:30 pm - 11:00 pm CET
- Xeneta Customer Appreciation Dinner
DAY 2 | Oct 26, 2023
Xeneta in Action
9:00 am - 2:30 pm CET
- Ocean Freight Specialized Track
- Air Freight Specialized Track
- Shipper Specialized Track
- Logistics Service Provider Specialized Track
- Xeneta Partner Workshop
Don’t just take our word for it
Logistics professionals from across the globe have experienced the magic of the Xeneta Summit in person. Two days is all it takes to leave with a renewed outlook on how to optimize their ocean and air freight strategy.
This year, you should join them!
"Such a good opportunity to learn more about the industry."
- R. Yeung, Diageo
"Very interesting market insights that spark new ideas."
- D. Simsolo, ICL Europe
"I've been very impressed by the level of the speakers."
- E. Lanne, Clasquin
"It's been really great meeting partners."
- C. Hoeltzer, Descartes System
Get the whole team on board
This isn’t just any old trip to Amsterdam — the Xeneta Summit is a valuable industry event you can’t miss. Use our template to show your boss the business benefits attending will provide. Oh, and bring them too!
If you’re having trouble securing tickets to Xeneta Summit 2023, contact your Customer Success Manager to explore your options.
A unique location in Amsterdam's Western Houthavens
Theater Amsterdam | Danzigerkade 5, 1013 AP Amsterdam
Theater Amsterdam is an airy glass-walled playhouse on the waterfront of Amsterdam's Westelijke Houthavens district. It has a Golden Green Key Certificate, the international quality mark for sustainable venues.