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4-6 November 2009, Doubletree Miami Mart Hotel and Convention Center, Miami
Sea and air join hands in Miami
For the first time, the established Air Cargo Americas conference and
According to Charlotte Gal-
logly of World Trade Center
exhibition is joining together with the SeaCargo Americas event to offer
Miami, which is organising the
joint X Air Cargo Amer-
delegates and visitors the opportunity to view the multimodal business
T
his year, the popular,
biennial Air Cargo
Americas trade show
that brings together
many of the leading air icas/4th SeaCargo Americas
offering of the Miami region all together in one venue
cargo industry service providers event: “Exhibitor space at the
from both North and South show is sold out, which is a phe-
America as well as the nomenal feat in these economic
Caribbean will be held in con- times.
junction with SeaCargo “Once again Air Cargo
Americas, a show that does the Americas will be a forum for
same for the maritime freight aviation executives to exchange
business. views, develop strategies to
Hosted by Miami Interna- enhance the growth of the air
tional airport and the Port of cargo industry in the Americas
Miami, this first joint event will
offer its many visitors the chance
Gallogly – sold out
and showcase the latest prod-
to maximise their networking
on exhibit space
ucts and technologies,” she
added.
opportunities with the air and ocean freight ThemainsponsorsoftheXAirCargoAmer-
providerswhoplayavitalroleingloballogistics. icas/4th SeaCargo Americas event are AECOM,
“We will certainly see a new element to the American Airlines, American Airlines Cargo,
show with the SeaCargo Americas presence and APL, DHL Aviation Americas, FedEx Express,
I think it was a wise decision to bring both ele- Gazprom Marketing & Trading USA, Magaya
ments of the transportation chain together,” Corporation, MidAmerica Fresh, MidAmerica
commented Chris Mangos, director of mar- St Louis airport, POMTOC and Seaboard
keting and trade development at Miami Marine.
International airport. “The combined presence Onthefinaldayoftheshow,alldelegateswill
will give freight forwarders the opportunity to have the opportunity to attend a special presen-
address both sides of the industry in one show.” tationonthePanamaCanalExpansionProgram
American Airlines is offering discounted fares andhowthismajorinitiative,withtheconstruc-
for delegates wishing to attend the show and “I tion of a new set of locks, will impact on the
hope this will increase the attendance of visitors logistics industry by doubling the canal’s
from Latin America and the Caribbean”,
Mangos remarked. a73
capacity to allow the transit of larger ships.
www.aircargoamericas.com
Those taking part in 4th SeaCargo Americas
Among some of those from the ocean side of the freight business joining the Air Cargo
Americas exhibit hall to add a multimodal logistics flavour to the information on offer
are: Antillean Marine Shipping Corp, APL, Curaçao Ports Authority, Curaçao Port Ser-
vices, Empresa Portuaria Valparaiso, Jacksonville Port Authority, Lobraus Free Port/Port
of Montevideo, Maromar Shipping Line, Panama Canal Authority, Port Canaveral, Port
Everglades, Port of Man-
atee Commerce Center,
Port of Miami, Port of
Miami Terminal Operating
Co, Port of New Orleans,
Port of Palm Beach, Port of
San Antonio, Seaboard
Marine, SeaFreight Line,
South Florida Container Ter-
minal and Terminal
Logistics.
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