May 9, 2018

H-GAC Brown Bag Lunch: Port of Houston – Looking Ahead

Calendar
When:
May 21, 2018 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
2018-05-21T12:00:00-05:00
2018-05-21T13:00:00-05:00
Where:
Houston-Galveston Area Council
3555 Timmons Ln
Houston, TX 77027
USA
Contact:
Rosalind Hebert
713-993-2471
Email
Event website
Lecture Luncheon

The Houston-Galveston Area Council’s May Brown Bag Lunch will feature a presentation called “Port of Houston: Looking Ahead” by Richard Bymes, the Port’s Chief Infrastructure Officer.

Richard Byrnes leads a multi-functional group tasked with supporting public transportation and trade needs of the region, enabling an efficient and effective base for Port operations. The Infrastructure team’s responsibilities include Facilities and Master Planning, Strategic Asset Management, Project & Construction Management, the non-federal role in Houston Ship Channel Development, Freight Mobility, and Environmental Affairs.
Byrnes’ career spans engineering, operations, and consulting across transportation, oil & gas and shipbuilding industries, work with Fortune 100 corporations, and state-owned enterprises and governments on every continent.
Join us for his presentation on:
  • State of the Port: Cargo growth, plans forward 2018 to 2040
  • Port role in regional mobility
  • Houston ship channel, current status, impacts from Harvey, future plans
  • Environmental stewardship
When: 
Monday, May 21, 2018
Noon to 1:00 p.m.
 
Where:
H-GAC Offices 
Bring your lunch, bring a friend, and join us!  RSVPs are not necessary.