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Scheduled service on the Great Lakes? Shippers 1 st ? Carriers 1 st ?. Sponsored and Supported by:. a nd Dr. Richard Stewart. Stellar Speakers: Keynote Speakers : Terry Johnson, SLSDC Adm. Michael Parks, 9 th USCG District
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Scheduled service on the Great Lakes? Shippers 1st? Carriers 1st? Sponsored and Supported by: and Dr. Richard Stewart
Stellar Speakers: • Keynote Speakers: • Terry Johnson, SLSDC • Adm. Michael Parks, 9th USCG District • Carriers: Wagenborg, Great Lakes Feeder Lines, McKeil Marine • Shippers: Penske, Cleveland Freight Association • Also: Ports of Cleveland and Erie, ILA, ODOT • Audience: 200 attendees, “bring a shipper for free” • Results: • Cross Lake activity • Short Line activity
Transportation Major since 1950: Army Transportation Corps 20 Logistics Grads per year Courses: Logistics, Transportation, Supply Chain Management, International Logistics Faculty: Drs. Brad Hull, Paul Murphy, Charles Watts, Tom Zlatoper
Other Activities: • Port of Cleveland: Cleveland/Montreal short sea, 2008 • MPO project: “Northeast Ohio Logistics Infrastructure Study,” 2009 • www.neohiotransportationupdate.com • Maritime Conference on JCU campus: October, 2009 • Holiday Party, JCU logistics alums: December, 2010 • Northeast Ohio Logistics conference on JCU campus: March, 2010 • Joined Great Lakes Maritime Research Institute, 2010 • Joined Great Lakes Coalition, 2010 • Developing: • internship program • student projects • faculty projects • funding sources