For many years the forum "YugTrans" remains an authoritative platform for discussion of questions of development of transport system of Southern Russia and all countries of the Azov-black sea and Caspian basin, and resolutions of the forum are taken into account by the authorities when forming the strategy of development of the transport industry.

Among the topics of the forum – questions of realization of Federal target program "Development of transport system of Russia until 2020" and the transport strategy of RF till 2030, increase transport efficiency and optimization of customs procedures, the development of the ITC "North-South" and the project "New silk way" international cooperation, investment attractiveness of ports in the South of Russia, promising traffic, the implementation of key investment railway projects, interaction of participants of transportation process, the prospects for container transport, freight trucking, road-building projects and much more.

Among the speakers are:

• THB Sultan Gazalieva, CEO of NCSP, topic: "prospects of development of the Novorossiysk sea port"
• Simonova Ludmila Nikolaevna, Ph. D., managing partner M. A. Research topic: "the freight Market: the results of the 2016 and forecast to 2019"
• Vlasov Kirill Yurievich, General Director of STS Logistics, topic: "a New vision of management system of road transport"
• The electronic trading platform Agro2b will present Kirichenko Gregory Levitin, head of the Department for the development of ETP, who will speak on the topic: "the Market for experience in building effective interaction between shippers and carriers".