- AKME Receives Construction License for Modular Reactors
- Bahri Ro-Ro Service Begins Calling Port of Houston
- GenRent to Build Power Plant in Peru
- House to Vote on Expediting Keystone XL Pipeline
- Georgia Ports Set Tonnage Record in April
- Port Corpus Christi Handles First Blade Exports
- Fluor to Build Sharq Crossing in Qatar
- Technip to Expand NOVA Chemical’s Alberta Plant
- Xcel Energy Proposes 3 Natural Gas-Fired Plants
- South Africa, Lesotho Sign Hydropower Deal
Register for Breakbulk Americas
Navigating the Economic Tempest
Oct. 8-11, 2012 in Houston, Texas
George R. Brown Convention Center
The Breakbulk Americas Conference 2012 Strategic Programming Highlights include:
Industry Outlook Keynote:
Ron Widdows, Chief Executive Officer, Rickmers-Linie GmbH
Procurement Executives’ Group Capital Projects Outlook:
Moderator: Edward M. Ruane, Executive Director, J.A. Jones International, a Fluor company
Peter Jessup, Vice President Supply Chain Management, AMEC
John K. Crockett, Director Procurement & Subcontracts, Foster Wheeler USA (FWUSA)
John Townsend, Vice President Procurement and Materials, KBR
Art Wardlaw, Vice President Procurement, Technip USA
Challenges of Mega-Project Transportation:
Moderator: Scott Mogavero, Global Logistics and Planning Manager, GE Power & Water
Carl Rossi, Director Global Logistics, Westinghouse
Carl Anderson, Global Project Transportation, Siemens Energy Inc. (SEI)
Dennis Devlin, Vice President Business Development, Panprojects USA, Panalpina Inc.
Spencer Nicolary, Logistics Director, Newmont Mining
Charter Freight Rate Contracting:
Moderator: Gregory Gowans, Director Logistics & Expediting, CH2M Hill
Michael Confessore, Global Operations Manager Project Cargo, Expeditors International
Kasper Bihlet, President, Scan-Trans Worldwide
Wolfgang Anderson, Director of Chartering, Navex International
Or join the exciting Breakbulk Americas Education Day event lineup with informational sessions including:
-Breakbulk Education Day Main Track (Basic), October 9
-PLS Heavy Lift Technical Workshop (Intermediate), October 9
-PPG Certificate in Project Forwarding (Basic), October 8-9
The Breakbulk Americas 2012 exhibition hall entrance includes a Welcome Reception and two packed days of networking. Network and meet with over 275 exhibitors! Other networking events include Rickmers-Linie Charity Golf Tournament (October 9), the Port of Houston Port Tour (October 9), the Breakbulk Business Run (October 10) and the Port of Houston Port Night Party (October 11).
Early Bird Rates Expire Sunday, September 9th so register today and save!
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