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Tune in for Dock Talk's 3rd episode of season 2. In this episode, our hosts, Aimee and Jeff sit down with Etienne Balart and James Kearns III from Jones Walker Law Firm. What are the pros/cons to a Louisiana Port Authority Advisory Act? What legal issues are marine terminals facing? What is the Capital Construction Fund? Answer all these questions and more!
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In this Port Perspectives interview, Capt. Jeffrey Monroe is joined by Liebherr's Head of Sales for the USA and Caribbean, Winston Ziegler. Winston provides insight on some of the challenges affecting ports, what lead time for certain crane installations look like, and his approach to business development.

In the second IAMPE Port Perspectives interview series, Capt Jeff Monroe sits down with Federal Maritime Commissioner, Carl Bentzel, to hear what's been happening at the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC). The two discuss how the pandemic has changed views and regulations on the shipping industry and how the FMC has handled those changes. Commissioner Bentzel gives insight on his predictions for ocean shipping in the coming months and concludes the interview by providing advice for new people looking to enter the maritime industry.

Welcome back for Episode 2 of Dock Talk! Last time you saw us, we were discussing resiliency with Administrator Ann Phillips. In this episode, Aimee and Jeff will be discussing all of the news and their views. We will be discussing why we even have low water, when the best time to invest in infrastructure is, and how maritime issues can help to find political middle ground. Most importantly, we will be asking, "What does all of this have to do with the supply chain?".
Join us and tune in for Dock Talk Season 2 to listen to all of the news and conversations happening in our industry. We upload every third Tuesday of the month.

Dock Talk is back for Season 2!
We are opening this season with a bang! Our first episode features the Maritime Administrator, Ann Phillips. In this episode, Aimee, Jeff, and the Administrator will discuss grant applications, educational partnerships, her successes, low water, and much more. More importantly, we will be asking the question, "What does all of this have to do with the supply chain?"
Join us and tune in for Dock Talk Season 2 to listen to all of the news and conversations happening in our industry. We upload every third Tuesday of the month.
Show Notes: Please keep in mind that we filmed this episode in December 2023, some information has changed since filming. The NDAA has been signed as of January 2024.

Listen to Aimee and Jeff discuss the current issues facing the maritime industry. This month we were pleased to share our message with a live audience at the IRPT 2023 Annual Conference. What is the difference between a Master Plan and a Strategic Plan? Do legislators understand our needs? Answer all these questions and more!