Shipping Series

The focus of this seminar is to provide an overview of the maritime industry and summary of the various sectors within the Columbia River Intermodal Transportation System.

The focus of this seminar is the business of shipping from the perspective of the ship. We explore requirements and regulations as well as the important roles that agents, pilots, insurance, and law play in enabling a ship to move from port to port.

The focus of this seminar is the business of shipping from the perspective of cargo. We cover the scope of people and services it takes for cargo to move safely, efficiently and responsibly in an environmentally friendly way.

The focus of this seminar is the operations and navigation of the Columbia River as a navigable waterway and its role as an American Marine Highway.