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MARAD to Host 2nd Annual National Port Summit - Chicago, Illinois

Published Apr 18, 2011 8:35 AM by The Maritime Executive

 

Thursday, April 21, 2011 8:30AM - 5:30PM

Ports are a vitally important part of the nationwide Marine Transportation System, which includes not only ports, but also inland and coastal waterways, and the intermodal connectors. Please join us in Chicago, Illinois on April 21, 2011 for the 2nd Annual National Port Summit.

The Maritime Administration will host the 2nd Annual Port Conference, a one-day symposium on topics concerning the more than 300 ports in the United States.  The conference will address issues such as  port financing, port infrastructure, redevelopment plans, and America’s Marine Highway System.

Register by e-mailing [email protected]

The event will be held at the Sheraton Hotel and Resorts:
301 East North Water Street
Chicago, Illinois 60611
Phone: (312) 464-1000 or 1-800-233-4100 

(note: Rooms blocked for U.S. Department of Transportation)