Opening of Navigation Luncheon - 2017
Date and Time
Friday Apr 7, 2017
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM EDT
11:30AM Registration
11:45AM Lunch
12:20PM Opening Remarks & Keynote Presentation
Location
Airlane Hotel &
Conference Centre
Fees/Admission
$20 Members & Non-Members
Contact Information
(807) 624-2626
Description
Join us as we celebrate the opening of the 2017 shipping season for the Thunder Bay Port!
Keynote Address: Bruce Hodgson
Director of Market Development
The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation
Bruce Hodgson is the Director of Market Development for the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation. In this position, he is responsible for initiatives to attract more traffic, including both traditional and new cargoes, into the Great Lakes / Seaway system and positioning Hwy H2O as a key component of the North American intermodal transportation system. Having worked for a variety of organizations, such as Norasia Container Line Canada Ltd., Wheels Pacific Freights Systems Inc., Westwood Shipping Lines and International Sea-Land Shipping Service Ltd, Mr. Hodgson has a wide knowledge of inter-modal shipping, both nationally and internationally.
