Written by
Heather Ervin
Marine Log’s Ship Restore USA convention is returning to New Orleans at a brand new location on June 11-12 within the French Quarter. This second annual occasion follows a profitable first convention final 12 months, the place almost 250 attendees from throughout the spectrum of yards, vessel operators, upkeep suppliers, suppliers and different specialists.
The agenda is presently being finalized and shall be introduced quickly, nevertheless, programming will concentrate on advances in strategies and administration practices, assembly environmental and financial targets, confirmed methods to maintain vessels compliant and aggressive, case research on repowers, and extra.
Day two of the occasion will welcome again programming from the Army Sealift Command on how ship restore yards, particularly smaller ones, can entry its industrial restore work wants amongst different issues.
A cocktail reception and different networking alternatives shall be included into the agenda, as effectively.
“The suggestions for Ship Restore USA has been overwhelmingly constructive,” says Gary Lynch, writer of Marine Log. “This system, the audio system, the sponsors, our program collaboration with MSC, and our partnership with SNAME attracted an viewers of senior-level executives, and we delivered an distinctive expertise for all concerned. We’re proud that Marine Log can add a 3rd high-level convention alongside TTB (Tugs, Towboats & Barges) and Ferries.”
Registration for the occasion is now open along with sponsorship and exhibiting alternatives.
“I’m excited to see how Ship Restore USA evolves as we take the recommendation of our attendees and our personal experience into this 12 months and past,” says Heather Ervin, editor in chief of Marine Log. “We all the time need the business to be concerned in our programming and networking concepts since this occasion is really for them.”