The Journal of Commerce (JOC) has created a new breakbulk and project cargo conference, which will be held for the first time in New Orleans, USA from April 29 – May 2, 2019.
According to the JOC, the event will provide information and insights that cargo owners can use to plan and execute shipments of breakbulk and project cargo through the United States and international ports.
With the conference theme – “can this rising tide be trusted?” – the event will focus on various topics, including the energy outlook, transport contracts, tariffs, compliance, upcoming sulphur regulations, the state of the heavy lift shipping fleet, consolidation and overland transport in North America.
The conference will be hosted by the port of New Orleans.
FEATURED TOPICS
- Demand outlook for energy, oil and gas, renewables, petrochemicals, and commodities
- Project logistics transportation contracting: what’s not working
- Tariffs, compliance, and evolving project supply chains
- Ocean freight chartering in the world of IMO 2020
- The state of the multipurpose and heavy-lift fleet
- Mergers, consolidation, and new building
- The competition: bulkers, ro-ro and container carriers
- Steel and other commodities: sourcing and compliance strategies
- Out-of-gauge land transport in North America: road and rail
- Project cargo-related technology and case studies
- Portside: breakbulk capacity challenges
More about the event can be found here
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