{"id":124,"date":"2008-05-19T11:48:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-19T15:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/providenceworkingwaterfront.org\/index.php\/2008\/05\/19\/north-atlantic-ports-association-annual-meeting\/"},"modified":"2018-12-18T14:33:26","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T18:33:26","slug":"north-atlantic-ports-association-annual-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/providenceworkingwaterfront.org\/index.php\/2008\/05\/19\/north-atlantic-ports-association-annual-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"North Atlantic Ports Association Annual Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"

The North Atlantic Ports Association will be hosting their annual meeting at the Biltmore in Providence from May 28-30th. The conference will bring together port executives and marine businesses from up and down the east coast to discuss issues like short sea shipping, energy, and ports and the economy.<\/p>\n

See the full conference agenda below. Space is very limited, so if you are interested in attending, contact Tom Valleau, 207-774-3600 – tvalleau@maine.rr.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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ANNUAL MEETING
\nMAY 28-30
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

PROVIDENCE BILTMORE HOTEL
\nPROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND<\/p>\n

WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 2008<\/strong><\/p>\n

5:00PM — SHORT SEA COMMITTEE MEETING, RICHARD ARMSTRONG, CHAIR<\/u><\/p>\n

6:00PM — RECEPTION AT THE PROVIDENCE BILTMORE<\/u><\/p>\n

Reception sponsored by:
\nMCALLISTER TOWING AND TRANSPORTATION SERVING PORTLAND, PROVIDENCE, NEW YORK, NEW JERSEY, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE<\/p>\n

THURSDAY, MAY 29<\/strong><\/p>\n

9:00AM — MARITIME COMMITTEE MEETING<\/u><\/p>\n

– CHAIR: DENNIS ROCHFORD, PRESIDENT, THE MARITIME EXCHANGE for the DELAWARE RIVER and BAY<\/p>\n

10:00AM — REFRESHMENT BREAK<\/u><\/p>\n

10:15AM — TRAFFIC BOARD MEETING<\/u>
\n– CHAIR: SAMUEL AZZARELLO GENERAL MANAGER, LOGISTICS, MARYLAND PORT ADMINISTRATION<\/p>\n

11:00AM — SHORT SEA COMMITTEE REPORT<\/u>
\n– RICHARD ARMSTRONG, CHAIR, SEAPORT ADVISORY COUNCIL OF MASSACHUSETTS<\/p>\n

NOON — LUNCHEON FOR ALL DELEGATES<\/u>:
\n– SPEAKER: MARTIN J. MOYNIHAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PORT OF RICHMOND<\/p>\n

1:15PM — BATTLE FOR THE PROVIDENCE WATERFRONT<\/u>
\n– CHRISTOPHER D. HUNTER, ADVOCACY SOLUTIONS
\n– FRANCIS X. MAHADY, PRINCIPAL, FXM ASSOCIATES
\n– JAMES A. THERRIAULT, SPRAGUE ENERGY<\/p>\n

2:00 PM — DELIVERY OF AMERICA\u2019S ENERGY SECURITY<\/u>
\n– RAYOLA DOUGHER, SENIOR ECONOMIC ADVISOR AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE<\/p>\n

2:45PM — BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING<\/u>:
\nConference delegates are not expected to attend this meeting<\/p>\n

6:00PM — RECEPTION at the CAF\u00c9 NUOVO<\/u>
\n15 minute walk or shuttle bus<\/p>\n

Reception sponsored by:<\/p>\n

Weaver\u2019s Cove Energy<\/p>\n

Boston Line and Service Company Inc.
\nDominion Energy New England, Inc.
\nGoff and Page Company
\nThe Hudson Companies
\nMaritime Information Systems, Inc.
\nMassachusetts Port Authority (MASSPORT)
\nMcAllister Towing
\nMetals Recycling, LLC
\nMiller Marine services
\nMoran shipping Agencies, Inc.
\nNorth Atlantic distribution (NORAD)
\nNortheast Marine Pilots, Inc.
\nPorts America, Inc.
\nPromet Services Corporation
\nPropeller Club, Port of Narragansett Bay
\nSeaboats, Inc.
\nSomerset Power, LLC
\nWaterson Terminal services, LLC<\/p>\n

FRIDAY, MAY 30<\/strong><\/p>\n

8:30AM — BREAKFAST AND MEMBERSHIP MEETING<\/u>
\n– SPEAKER: ARTHUR FORNIER, PRESIDENT, CANAL TOWING AND ASSIST SENIOR DOCKING PILOT FOR PORTLAND, MAINE<\/p>\n

10:00AM — LEGAL ISSUES FACING PORTS TODAY<\/u>
\nJOANNE ZAWITOSKI, ESQ., PRINCIPAL, SEMMES, BOWEN& SEMMES<\/p>\n

10:30AM — PANEL: SPECIALTY PORTS AND THE SLOWING US ECONOMY<\/u>
\n– MODERATOR: RICHARD ARMSTRONG, EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, SEAPORT ADVISORY COUNCIL OF MASSACHUSETTS
\n– CORINE BARBOUR, LAMBERT\u2019S POINT DOCKS
\n– DAVID WHITING, PORT OF YARMOUTH, NS
\n– JAMES D. SCHINE, KINDER MORGAN
\n– KRISTIN DECAS, PORT OF NEW BEDFORD<\/p>\n

NOON — ADJOURNMENT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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