KLAIPEDA A city on the move Economic growth in Klaipeda : social-economical impact of logistic sector Economic growth in Klaipeda : social-economical impact of logistic sector 1. Importance of transport sector to Lithuania economy 2. The peace of transport branch in local economy 3. Comparability logistic and other Klaipeda district economic branches 4. Interrelationship between port and city –positive and negative affects of port cluster’s activities Importance of transport sector to Lithuania economy 15 9.5 9.7 10 7.8 11.4 10.4 9.2 9.8 2.9 2008 m. 2.5 1.4 0 2007 m. 11.4 5.9 5 2006 m. 11.4 2009 m. 2010 m. -5 2011 m. 2012 m. prognozė -10 -14.8 -15 -20 Transporto indėlis, proc. Lietuvos BVP augimas, proc. Composition of TOP 10 branches of economic activities in Klaipeda city % Information and Accommodation and communication 1% food service 4% Financial and insurance activities Education, health Agriculture 1% and social work 2% 7% Real estate activities, rental and other business activities 26% Manufacturing 8% Construction 11% Transportation and storage 14% Wholesale and retail trade 25% Comparison of registered companies in transport and other Klaipeda economics branches 30000 25000 20000 15000 10000 5000 0 21085 2113 2009 21440 2147 2010 Transport sector 21757 2165 2011 All companies 21926 2199 2012 Variation of turnovers in regional transport sector and other Klaipeda district companies, million litas Effects of the Klaipeda Port Cluster on GDP •Share of port GDP generated in Klaipeda region 37,2% •Share of Klaipeda port GDP of Lithuania 4,5% •Share of all transport sector GDP to Lithuania 11,4% Interrelationship between port and city –positive and negative after-affects of port cluster’s activities Measuring units: Value-added created by port cluster • Jobs-number, quality • Directly and indirectly related small business, number • Indirect effect from foreign investments attracted • Indirect effects from taxes • Attractiveness of port cities for tourists and visitors • Investment to environmental protection • Well being and quality of live • Consistent grow of Klaipeda port cargo handling does not reflect a real impact to city socialeconomic life Unemployment rate in Klaipeda region % Interrelationship between port and city –positive and negative after-affects of port cluster’s activities 11022 15000 3188 10000 5000 0 Migration abroad from region and city 6992 1926 5803 3658 2009 2010 2011 From Klaipeda city Interrelationship between port and city –positive and negative affects of port cluster’s activities Specialties in Klaipeda University for industry and marine engineering • Faculty of Natural Science and Mathematics Departments: Statistics, Informatics, Mathematics, Ecology, Biology, Geophysical Sciences, Recreational and Landscape Architecture. • Faculty of Marine Engineering Departments: Electro techniques, Information Technology Engineering, Ship Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction, Shipping, Technological Processes. • Faculty of Social Sciences Departments: Political Sciences, Management, Public Administration, Economics, Communication, Library Science, Social Geography, Sociology. Interrelationship between port and city –positive and negative after-affects of port cluster’s activities Variation of number of cruise tourist and shipping in Klaipeda KLAIPEDA – it’s all about business KLAIPEDA – it’s all about people Developing interrelationship between port and city: - Importance of sustainable attitude of the economic and social impact of Klaipeda State Seaport and transport sector. Thank your for your attention! Klaipeda Economic Development Agency, Director Raimonda Lauzikiene Phone:+370 46 311 010 www.kepa.lt www.investinklaipeda.com