Business and Finance

EVENTS

November 14 15.  “Partnering Creates Possibilities” forum on early contractor involve- ment Hotel Istana Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. Co-sponsored by IADC and EADA.   Contact Jurgen   Dhollander  Project  Manager  Inter– national Association  of  Dredging  Companies (IADC)  phone:  +31  (0)70  352  3334;  email: dhollander@iadc-dredging.com.

November 21 22. AIWA 2013 annual meet- ing of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway As- sociation  Francis  Marion  Hotel  387  King Street  Charleston  South  Carolina.    Contact Brad Pickel AIWA executive director phone: 843-379-1151;  email:  bpickel@seahavenconsulting.com;   Web: www.atlanticintracoastal. org/2013-annual-conference

2014

January 13 16.  HYPACK® 2014 USA Re- naissance Mobile Riverview Plaza Hotel Mo- bile Alabama.  Contact Lourdes Evans phone: 860-635-1500; email: sales@hypack.com; Web: www.hypack.com

January 14 16.   National Maritime Strategy Symposium at the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) West Atrium on the ground floor of 1200 New Jersey Avenue S.E. Washington  DC  20590. Overflow seating  in adjacent conference rooms. Contact Christine S. Gurland Asst. Chief Counsel for Legislation and  Regulations DOT Building phone: 202-366-5157; email: Christine.gurland@dot.gov

March  4-8  2014.  CONEXPO/CON-AGG Las Vegas Convention Center Nevada. Contact: Association of Equipment Manufacturers; 6737 W. Washington Street Suite 2400; Milwaukee WI 53214-5647; phone: 800-867-6060; email: info@conexpoconagg.com;  Web:  www.conex- poconagg.com

April 28 May 1 IRPT Annual Conference with  Inland  Marine  Expo  conference  and trade show Union Station St. Louis Missouri. Sponsored by Inland Rivers Ports and Termi- nals Inc. and The Waterways Journal.  Contact Aimee Andres email: admin@irpt.net phone: 618- 877-8496; Web: irpt.net; or Nelson Spen- cer Jr. phone: 314-241-7354; email: spence@ wjinc.net; Web: inlandmarineexpo.com

June 1 5.   33rd PIANC World Congress 2014  San  Francisco  Marriott  Marquis  Cali- fornia.  Theme is “Navigating the New Millen- nium: Navigation Ports Waterways Environ- ment.   Contact organizers at 703-428-9090 or email: pianc@usace.army.mil

June 15 18.   WEDA 34/TAMU 45 annual dredging conference and Texas A&M dredging workshop Fairmont Royal York Hotel Toronto Ontario Canada.

August 17 20 2014. American Public Works Association (APWA) Public Works Congress & Exposition; Metro Toronto Convention Cen- tre Canada; visit www.apwa.net.

October WEDA Eastern Chapter Meeting Atlanta Georgia.  Details to be announced. 

October. WEDA Pacific  Chapter Meeting. Details to be announced.