Port Everglades Association

Florida's Premier Port Business organization promoting the growth of Port Everglades Since 1979

PEA serves as a bridge between public and private interests to facilitate the Port's achievement of its rightful place as a leader in the ranks of America's port ocean commerce.

October Luncheon

Name: October Luncheon

Date: October 4, 2019

Time: 11:45 AM - 1:30 PM EDT

Website: http://www.portbiz.org

Registration: Sorry, public registration for this event has been closed.

Event Description:

Friday October 4, 2019

Tropical Acres Steakhouse
2500 Griffin Road Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33312
Self park

10:30AM
Board of Directors Meeting

11:45AM
Reception

Reception Sponsors:

PROGRAM

American Shipping and the Energy Revolution

Featured Speaker

Michael Roberts
Senior Vice President
Crowley Maritime Corp.

The shale oil / natural gas boom and the aggressive shift toward renewables have presented unique commercial and policy challenges for the American maritime industry. Crowley’s Senior VP Michael Roberts will discuss how these events have affected three industry segments – crude oil shipping, offshore energy development, and liquified natural gas – and provide on update on policy / legislative discussions related to these issues. Roberts will also provide an overview of the American maritime industry in Florida.