Conference O n Shipments Of Containers O n Barges Set For April 2 9 - 30

The Maritime Administration has announced plans for a conference on shipments of containers on barges, to be held in New Orleans, La., on April 29 and 30.

The conference will be cosponsored by the Gulf Ports Association, the Inland Rivers Ports and Terminals, Inc., the Louisiana State University Ports and Waterways Institute and the Port of New Orleans.

Speakers will analyze both successful and unsuccessful container - on-barge systems to determine practical future courses of action.

Workshop panels will address economic, marketing, operational, and technical issues.

Registration for the conference is $75.

For further information, contact Jim Murphy of MarAd's Central Region at (504) 589-6556, or John Carnes at MarAd's Office of Port and Intermodal Development at (202) 426-4357.

Maritime Reporter Magazine, page 9, Apr 1986

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