Summer Edition 2014 – Issue N. 176 A Publication of the Monterey Bay International Trade Association (MBITA) and TradePort.org MBITA CORPORATE SPONSORS FOLLOW US ON Google+ IN THIS ISSUE MBITA New Member Bridge International Global Marketing MBITA Member MIIS Launches an Innovative Master’s Degree in Trade and Economic Diplomacy Putin is on […]
Continue ReadingThe Pacific Current August 25, 2014 APP’s 101st Annual Conference in Longview was a great success thanks to the expert speakers, generous sponsors, participants,and our host, the Port of Longview. Check out the details listed below — including Annual Conference photos and PowerPoint presentations. Register today to join us in San Diego, California for our Fly-in Fly-out Seminar, “Land Use […]
Continue ReadingNews Release July 10, 2014 Lakes Legislators Play Key Role in Boost to Corps Funding TOLEDO, OH Great Lakes legislators played a key role in yesterday¹s vote in the House of Representatives to increase the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers¹ national budget by nearly $58 million. Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-MI), along with Rep. Janice Hahn […]
Continue ReadingOn Thursday, July 10, 2014, at 10:00 a.m., in 2167 Rayburn House Office Building, Members of the Panel on Public-Private Partnerships will participate in a roundtable discussion on “Public Private Partnerships for America’s Waterways and Ports”. The panel will hear from Mr. Jim Hannon, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Mr. John Crowley, Executive Director, National […]
Continue ReadingMaking Everything Shipshape As Panama Canal Expands, West Coast Ports Scramble to Keep Big Cargo Vessels TACOMA, Wash. — As construction crews 5,000 miles away are working to widen the Panama Canal to allow much larger ships to sail straight to the East Coast, this historic port city and others along the West Coast are doing everything […]
Continue Readingwww.redwoodcityport.com June 26, 2014 Our News…. Dodge, Duncan Appointed to Commission Port Adops New Budget 4th of July Fireworks, Concert at Port Building of Pete’s Harbor Exhibit Save the Date: PortFest […]
Continue ReadingPOLITICO Pro 6/26/14 9:21 AM EDT The U.S. economy could lose as much as $2.5 billion a day if West Coast ports shut down because contract negotiations covering 13,600 dockworkers fail to reach a new labor deal by Monday, according to a study by the National Association of Manufacturers and the National Retail Federation. “Manufacturers […]
Continue ReadingClick here for the June 2014 Issue of ‘Slack Tide’ from the California Association of Harbor Masters & Port Captains.
Continue ReadingThe Pacific Current June 25, 2014 Your $100 Early Registration discount ends today for our 101st Annual Conference in Longview, Washington on July 20-23. Click here to register now! Our discounted hotel room block also ends soon, so book your room at the Red Lion as soon as possible. Read on about Annual Conference speakers, sponsorships, and […]
Continue ReadingThe Port of Oakland Board of Port Commissioners will be holding a meeting on June 26, 2014. Please find the Agenda for this meeting at the following link: June 26 2014 Board Agenda, and you can find all other agenda related materials at the Port of Oakland website.
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