On September 16 - 18, 2007, the third Sea Cargo Americas Conference will be held to enhance the growth of the industry in the Americas.

 

More than 300 international trade executives are expected to attend the conference.

SeaCargo Americas will bring together top executives from all sectors of the industry to exchange views and experiences to enhance the growth of the maritime industry in the Western Hemisphere. Seaports, shipping lines, shippers, consignees, equipment and technology suppliers, among others, will interact, exchanging ideas and information. Topics will include port security, regional consolidation, manufacturer and shipper needs in high growth cargo, trade facilitation, improving productivity, speed and service quality, responding to market changes and demands from shippers, consolidators and forwarders, and controlling costs while streamlining customer services.

SeaCargo Americas is a three-day international sea cargo conference designed to:

• Increase two-way cargo growth and international business in the Americas
• Present updates on the latest security and safety regulations being used in the Western Hemisphere to secure cargo from the intrusion of biological, chemical or explosive materials
• Provide a forum on international maritime and logistics issue in the Western Hemisphere

Tuesday, September 18, 2007       2:30 - 4:30 p.m.

John Price, InfoAmericas' President will be speaking at the roundtable #3, discussing the topic of:  "Upcoming Trade Opportunities with Cuba".   The speakers will discuss the development of additional trade resulting from a post-Castro Cuba.