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The exhibition is one of the most important parts of the Break bulk Americas forum. It is included in an annual program. The issues presented always depend on the problems observed during the event. The event is always attended by the plain visitors and the exhibitors. The latest prepare the materials in order to deliver new and important information to the guests.
During the Break bulk event in 2015, the following topics were presented:
- energy and global CapEx outlook
- low oil prices and geopolitical turmoil
- capital projects
- seaway transports
- global steel supply chain
- 2016 trade policy
- trade finance
- global fleet outlook
- cargo risks
- project cargo study
- transportation management
- port productivity, etc.
The total number of the exhibitors of the Break bulk event in 2015 was over 300. Among them, there were the representatives of the following companies and organizations:
- Transaction Packing, Inc.
- Adobe Equipment Houston
- Jordan Carriers (Heavy Haul division)
- LoneStar Forklift, Inc.
- Frontier Forwarders logistics company
- Port of Longview, TX
- American Shipping and Chartering
- Precision Heavy Haul, Inc.
- Ruslan International Ltd.
- Jordan Carriers, Inc.
- South Carolina State Ports Authority
- Yusen Logistics (Americas), Inc.
- SRT Transportation Solutions
- NYK Business Systems
- Swire Shipping
- McTyre Trucking Company, Inc.
- American Packing and Crating
- Thorco Shipping, etc.
Break bulk Americas 2015
Break bulk Americas is the largest forum, which is dedicated to the Break bulk industry and logistics field in general. The forum organized in Houston in 2015 allowed the participants sharing interesting information and ideas, developing their businesses, finding new connections, and solving the existing problems.
There were lots of sponsorship, advertising, and exhibition opportunities available for the guests. Among the organizers, there were Christian Thompson, Deb Capone, Kathleen Pinson, and Robert Janusauskas.
The Break bulk forum took place at George R. Brown Convention Center. The latest is situated in Houston, Texas. It was scheduled for the 5-8 of October. The number of guests of the forum was over 5,000 people. There were cargo owners, sponsors, reporters, representatives of transportation companies, ports/terminals authorities, editors, etc.
The program of the event carried out in 2015 was rich and consisted of the following facilities:
- conference sessions
- business runs
- exhibitions
- leadership summit
- seminars
- educational workshops.
To entertain the guests, a golf tournament and coffee breaks were also organized.
The event became significant for whole North America having a great influence on the development of the sphere. The visitors and exhibitors managed:
- to analyze and discuss the actual problems of logistics
- to share plans, knowledge, ideas, and experience, which could contribute to the development of the field
- to find new connections and expand the network.
The Break bulk Americas in 2015 became another step for building cooperation between the companies from various parts of North America. You can find the information about the agenda and the other important issues on the official website of Break bulk Americas.
The next Break bulk in Houston is scheduled for the 26-29 of October 2016.
Break bulk Americas: general information
The Break bulk Americas forum is known worldwide as the most significant event for the logistics in North America. It is often called an exhibition as many influential companies and individuals have a chance to exchange their ideas, achievements, knowledge, and skills during the conference sessions, workshops, seminars, tech zones, and the other facilities. The Expo is very useful for the Break bulk industry. It allows not just expanding the cooperation network but also developing the industry, finding effective solutions, and creating new ways of cargo handling.
The first Break bulk forum was organized over 25 years ago. Because of its great success, the event was transferred to Europe, China, Russia, Turkey, the UAE, and the other countries. Today the Break bulk forums are carried out annually.
The organizers will continue the tradition trying to make the event even more useful, productive, and attracting more and more participants every year.