The Logistics Research Network (LRN) – Oman 2025, formed by CILT UK and Muscat University, aims to advance logistics, supply chain and operations management research. It offers a unique platform for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and international academic community to collaborate on sustainability, resilience and NetZero logistics research. The conference will facilitate networking among professionals, academics, government, industry partners, researchers, students and the broader GCC community.

The theme of the event is “Pioneering Sustainable and Resilient Supply Chain Innovations for a NetZero Future”.

Main topics include:

1. Sustainable Supply Chain & NetZero Logistics
2. Collaborative Transportation for NetZero
3. GCC Focus (Smart Logistics & Circular Economy)
4. Digital Transformation & Industry 4.0/5.0
5. Renewable Energy & Low-Carbon Freight
6. Resilient Infrastructure & Climate-Adaptive Logistics

Keynote Speakers

• Prof. Michael Bourlakis, IVP CILT International
• Prof. Vasco Sanchez Rodrigues, Chair of CILT’s Logistics Research Network Forum
• Dr. Dnyaneshwar (Danny) Mogale, Deputy Chair of LRN for Impact
• Dr. Haiyan Lu, Deputy Chair of LRN for Research Excellence
• Alli Glandfield, Advisor from CILT International. UK

Event Information & Registration

For further information on the event and to submit an abstract, please download a copy of the brochure. Abstract submissions close on Friday 21st February.

Registration is open until Sunday 16th March. To secure your place and find out further information regarding fees, please contact lrn2025muscat@muscatuniversity.edu.om.