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2009 Facilities Engineering Seminar

November 17, 2009
Charleston, SC

This well-attended event attracts port professionals as well as vendors involved in significant port engineering projects throughout the world. The event also includes a table top trade show.

11/17/2009
Welcome and Opening Remarks

  • Kurt J. Nagle. President & CEO, ºÃÉ«TV
  • Jeff Florin, Chief Engineer/Director of Port Development, Virginia Port Authority

11/17/2009
An Economic and Trade Outlook for the Maritime Industry

Moderator:

  • Mr. Florin

Speakers:

  • , Principal - Trade & Transportation, Halcrow, Inc.
  • , R. K. Johns & Associates, Inc.

11/17/2009
The Changing Environment for Capital Investment

Moderator:

  • Erik Stromberg, Port Industry Consultant

Speakers:

  • Eric Zampol, Vice President, BMO Capital Markets
  • , VP, Economics and Business Solutions, Halcrow, Inc.
  • , Executive Director, Coalition for America's Gateways and Trade Corridors, Blakey & Agnew
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11/17/2009
Luncheon Address

Speaker:

  • , Partner, Director of Ports and Maritime, Bermello, Ajamil & Partners, Inc.

11/17/2009
Developments in Upgrading Facilities/Terminals for Larger Vessels

Moderator:

  • Joe T. Bryant, Vice President, Terminal Development, South Carolina State Ports Authority

Speakers:

  • , Halcrow, Inc., New York, NY
  • , Director, Ports, Moffatt & Nichol
  • , Vice President, BergerABAM, Inc.

11/17/2009
Regional Approaches to Transportation Planning

Moderator/Discussion Leader:

  • Wilson Tillotson, Director of Engineering and Maintenance, Georgia Ports Authority

Speakers:

  • , Vice President-Area Manager, Hatch Mott MacDonald
  • , Vice President/Senior Program Manager, CH2M HILL, Inc.

11/18/2009
Automated Container Terminals – What Works & Why

Moderator:

  • Phil Grissinger, Senior Associate, TEC Inc.

Speakers:

  • , Sr. Transportation Analyst, AECOM, Inc.
  • , Principal, TEC Inc.
  • , President, Cavotec USA Inc.(presented on behalf of Otto Popesco)
  • , PE , Senior Project Manager, TBA, BV

11/18/2009
Port Sustainability

Moderator:

  • David Knuckey, Director of Engineering, Port Freeport
     

Speakers:

  • , PE, DEE, Vice President, Halcrow
  • , REM, REA, CESM, REEW, President and Environmental Health/Safety Director, TRE Consulting, Inc.
  • , Senior Program Manager, Port of Long Beach

11/18/2009
Asset Management: A Tool for Our Times

Moderator:

  • Antonio (Tony) Gioiello, Chief Harbor Engineer, Port of Los Angeles

Speakers:

  • , PE, LEED AP , Principal, TEC Inc. Charlottesville, VA
  • , Owner/Chief Operating Officer, Synergy Software Design, LLC
  • , PE Market Sector Director, Maritime Asset Management, Halcrow
  • , Vice President, Infrastructure Asset Management Practice Leader, Woolpert, Inc.

11/18/2009
Global Climate Issues Impact on Port Operations

Moderator:

  • Graham E. Anderson, Senior Planner, Port of Everett

Speakers:

  • , Director, NOAA Coastal Services Center
  • , Senior Technologist for Master Planning, CH2M HILL

11/19/2009
Inland Distribution Logistics

Moderator:

  • Mr. Florin

Speakers:

  • , Projects Manager, Special Projects, Global Container Terminals (presenting on behalf of Neil Doyle of CenterPoint Properties Trust)
  • M. John Vickerman, Jr., President, Vickerman & Associates, LLC