March 29, 2010

The Port of Long Beach will webcast its annual industry forecast event, "Pulse of the Ports," March 31 from the Hyatt Regency Hotel in downtown Long Beach. Webcast will begin at 7:30 a.m. and last approximately three hours. 

Vistors can go to www.polb.com/webcast anytime during the webcast and log on to the event.

Speakers this year include: Dr. Joseph Magaddino, Chair of the Department of Economics at California State University Long Beach; Jeff Siewert, Director of International Logistics for Home Depot; Wolfgang Freese, President of Hapag-Lloyd America; Peter Peyton, President ILWU Local 63; Frank Capo, VP of Customer Service and Sales for Total Terminals International; Fred Malesa, VP of International Intermodal for BNSF Railway; and Matt Schrap, Director of Environmental Affairs for the California Trucking Association.

Watch webcast of the 2009 event.