The Leading Event for the Project Cargo and Breakbulk Industries in the Middle East

John Pittalis

Marketing & Communications Manager AAL Shipping

John Pittalis joined AAL in 2014 and is Head of Marketing & Communications at the global multipurpose and project heavy-lift carrier. He is a Senior Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing and previously ran a strategic marketing agency for a variety of international ship management, financial services and telecommunications clientele. He began his career at Weber Shandwick, planning and executing marcomms strategies for Cunard Line, the Government of South Africa, Sally Cross Channel Ferries and the Port of Ramsgate. His 2010 thesis ‘Recession Marketing’ was published and led to guest lecture sessions for MBA and post graduate university students. 


Breakbulk Middle East 2023 - Education Day Sessions

Career Opportunities

This session will cover a range of topics relating to the career opportunities that the maritime, and more specifically the breakbulk and project cargo industry have to offer. Hear directly from those working in the industry on how you can successfully start your career and what options are out there for you in the UAE and further afield.

Tuesday 14 February 10:10 - 11:10 Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE

Education Day

Add to calendar 02/14/2023 10:10 02/14/2023 11:10 Career Opportunities

This session will cover a range of topics relating to the career opportunities that the maritime, and more specifically the breakbulk and project cargo industry have to offer. Hear directly from those working in the industry on how you can successfully start your career and what options are out there for you in the UAE and further afield.

Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE Europe/Istanbul

Meet and Greet Roundtables

An opportunity to sit down with professionals from different sectors within the industry. Each table will represent a different sector, so students are invited to spend the hour visiting different tables to find out more information to help inform their future career decisions.

Tuesday 14 February 12:10 - 13:10 Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE

Education Day

Add to calendar 02/14/2023 12:10 02/14/2023 13:10 Meet and Greet Roundtables

An opportunity to sit down with professionals from different sectors within the industry. Each table will represent a different sector, so students are invited to spend the hour visiting different tables to find out more information to help inform their future career decisions.

Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE Europe/Istanbul