James Orlandi
Head of EU Research & Development Unit
North Adriatic Sea Port Authority - Ports of Venice and Chioggia
Venice, Venezia, Italy
Expert in development/management/evaluation/ of EU funded projects in the fields of Transport, Logistics, Sustainable mobility, Transnational Cooperation.
My organisation
North Adriatic Sea Port Authority - Ports of Venice and Chioggia
North Adriatic Sea Port Authority - Ports of Venice and Chioggia
Authority/Government
Venice, Italy
About me
Extensive experience in developing and managing EU funded projects in the fields of transport infrastructure, logistics, sustainable mobility, regional development, Transnational Cooperation gained as Head of Project Research and Development Unit of Venice Port Authority. More than 50 co-funded projects managed within 2007-2013 and 2014-2020 EU Programming period, mainly Connecting Europe Facility (CEF), Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) and European Territorial Cooperation (ETC - INTERREG) programmes.
Prior to joining Venice Port Authority, I worked for a London-based law firm specialized in corporate and commercial cross-border matters and the Legal Department of a Multinational Recruitment Company in Madrid. In 2008/2009 I worked at the European Parliament as assistant of the Chairman of Transport and Tourism Committee and gained in-depth knowledge of EU funding and EU policy-making process.
Speaker sessions (1)
Wednesday, 21 May 2025
14:00 - 18:00
European Maritime Space (co-organised with DG MOVE)
The European Maritime Space (EMS) workshop will examine the key challenges and opportunities for Short Sea Shipping (SSS) in the Atlantic Basin.