The TOC Container Supply Chain exhibition and conference is the global meeting place for ports, terminals, shipping lines, 3PLs & shippers. The exhibition is a showcase for port and terminal technology & operations and the conference focuses on collaboration within the container supply chain. Read on for more about TOC….

US President Barack Obama has appealed for increased private investment in infrastructure, saying it will create jobs and boost the US economy.

Mr Obama outlined his plans at Port Miami, which is undergoing a $2bn (£1.3bn) upgrade and tunnel project.

Among his proposals was $4bn in new infrastructure loans and grants.

Read more on the BBC website
 

Next port of call: Miami

TOC CSC: Americas returns to Miami for the second time in its history - having launched here in 2001.

Port Miami will be one of only three US Atlantic ports who will be at the required 50 feet level in time to welcome the new generation of larger container cargo vessels arriving via the expanded Panama Canal.

Port Miami will host the event and this will be the ideal opportunity for you to meet with them and other key US Ports gearing up for the canal expansion.