Maritime Breakfast Briefing to focus on "Polishing the Big Apple"
NEW YORK April 14, 2009-- NYMAR (New York Maritime Inc.), the Journal of Commerce and Baruch College's Weissman Center for International Business, will host a breakfast briefing Polishing the Big Apple: A Look at Today's Shipping Realities on May 8, 2009. It will be held from 0800 to 1000 at the Weissman Center's vertical campus in the Newman Conference Center, 7th floor, 151 East 25th Street, NYC.
The key note speaker will be Paul Bingham of IHS Global Insight, joined by Stephanie Kasselakis, President of Poten Capital Services, Omar Noktar, Director of Research at Dahlman Rose, William Rooney, Managing Director, North and South America at Hanjin Shipping Company Ltd., Richard Larrabee, Director- Port Commerce, Port Authority of NY & NJ and Joseph Bonney, Executive Editor of the Journal of Commerce.
We are pleased to welcome such distinguished members of the commercial maritime industry to the Weissman Center, stated Terrence F. Martell, Center Director. The Weissman Center for International Business is designed to enable Baruch College to respond to a global economy with programs appropriate to a preeminent school of business. This breakfast seminar fits well into our model.
NYMAR's Chairman, Peter Shaerf added: At NYMAR, we feel that offering our members quality programs and networking opportunities is one of our core missions. We are delighted to partner with the Journal of Commerce and the Weissman Center, and look forward to a riveting and enriching event.
The cost is $35 ($25 for NYMAR members) if pre-registered otherwise $45.00 at the door. RSVP: phone 646-312-2070, fax 646-312-2071, and e-mail: Lene.Skou@baruch.cuny.edu.
NYMAR is a member based association of maritime companies in the greater metropolitan New York area whose goal is to promote the benefits of the region as a maritime business center in order to attract more businesses to share in the opportunities available in this robust area. It hosts an annual seminar, and participates in many area conferences and events. For more information, go to www.nymar.org.
The key note speaker will be Paul Bingham of IHS Global Insight, joined by Stephanie Kasselakis, President of Poten Capital Services, Omar Noktar, Director of Research at Dahlman Rose, William Rooney, Managing Director, North and South America at Hanjin Shipping Company Ltd., Richard Larrabee, Director- Port Commerce, Port Authority of NY & NJ and Joseph Bonney, Executive Editor of the Journal of Commerce.
We are pleased to welcome such distinguished members of the commercial maritime industry to the Weissman Center, stated Terrence F. Martell, Center Director. The Weissman Center for International Business is designed to enable Baruch College to respond to a global economy with programs appropriate to a preeminent school of business. This breakfast seminar fits well into our model.
NYMAR's Chairman, Peter Shaerf added: At NYMAR, we feel that offering our members quality programs and networking opportunities is one of our core missions. We are delighted to partner with the Journal of Commerce and the Weissman Center, and look forward to a riveting and enriching event.
The cost is $35 ($25 for NYMAR members) if pre-registered otherwise $45.00 at the door. RSVP: phone 646-312-2070, fax 646-312-2071, and e-mail: Lene.Skou@baruch.cuny.edu.
NYMAR is a member based association of maritime companies in the greater metropolitan New York area whose goal is to promote the benefits of the region as a maritime business center in order to attract more businesses to share in the opportunities available in this robust area. It hosts an annual seminar, and participates in many area conferences and events. For more information, go to www.nymar.org.