The West Coast Ports: A Behind the Scenes Look at What is Really Happening
It is estimated that approximately 40% of the containers coming into this country flow through the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles. With the emergence of Panamax Vessels and other important changes, more and more companies are starting to take a critical look at the ports they will be using in the future. We will look at what is happening at the West Coast ports and address the challenges that shippers and third-party logistics are experiencing.
Moderator:
Mike Regan, Chief of Relationship Development, TranzAct Technologies, Inc.
Panelists:
Michael DiBiernardo Deputy Executive Director, Port of Los Angeles
Michael Christiansen, Supply Chain Optimization, Senior Executive Lead, Port of Long Beach
James McKenna, President & CEO, Pacific Maritime Association
Shawn Wattles, Director Supply Chain Logistics, The Boeing Company
Sam Phillip, Senior Director, Supply Chain and Operations, Chico's FAS, Inc.
