March 18-20, 2009
CONECT's Northeast Trade & Transportation Conference, will be held at the Hotel Viking, Newport, Rhode Island on March 18-20, 2009. Further details regarding this event will be listed on this website in January 2009. The Gala dinner will be held in the evening at the Ocean Cliff Mansion, Newport, Rhode Island on Thursday 19th March, 2009.
Northeast Trade & Transportation Conference Tentative Agenda
This Event offers NCBFFA CCS Points
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Left: Keynote
Tay Yoshitani, Chief Executive Office, Port of Seattle
"Sustainability and How Ports are Managing in a Difficult Economy".
Right: Keynote
Mortimer Downey II, Team Leader Obama Transition Transportation, Former Deputy Secretary USDOT.
"The urgent need for transportation policy: What can we expect under President Obama".
Information on the John Chafee Memorial Scholarship
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SPONSORSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE, VIEW THE LINK BELOW FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
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This event is sponsored by:
Port of Seattle, H.Rothstein & Assoc. Inc., Staples Inc., Roadlink,
Roanoke Trade Services Inc., Service By Air, Port of Boston,
Massport, J.F. Moran, Port of Tacoma, Avalon Risk Management,BCBFFA, OOCL USA, OOCL Logistics, Panalpina, Expeditors,NYK Lines, NYK Logistics, Horizon Air, B&A Brokers, Moran Shipping, Barthco, DHL/ISC, Liberty International, Inc., Gemini Shippers Association, AN Deringer, Montreal Gateway Terminals, Port of Montreal,
NFI ndustries, Hyundai America, Falcon Global Edge, Carotrans, Mediterranean Shipping Co., Yang Ming,
Grunfeld, Desidario et al, Speedmark MCD Air
CH Powell, End 2 End Supply Chain Solutions ,
Broker Power Inc., Posternack, Blanstein & Lund LLP
Maersk Lines, Maersk Logistics, BTT, DSV,
Canadian Consulate General, Automated Distribution Systems
Burton Snowboards, Meeks & Sheppard, et al, Hapag Lloyd,
YRC Logistics, BDP International, China Shipping
Thank-you!
Speakers:
Thomas Winkowski, CBP Assistant Commissioner, Field Operations
Speaker on the Customs, Border & Protection Panel, Thursday morning at the Northeast Trade & Transportation Conference.
Brandon Fried, Executive Director, The Airforwarders Association
Speaker on the Export Panel, Wednesday afternoon at the Northeast Trade & Transportation Conference.
Patrick Newport, US Economist, Director of Long Term Forecasting, Global Insight
Speaker - Thursday, Global Economic Review.