PreCertification Application
Event Detail
Event Information
Event Received Date:
1/10/2019
Requestor Name:
James K. Lyons, Director, Alabama State Port Authority, Norfolk Southern.
(on behalf of) Firm/Group:
James K. Lyons, Director, Alabama State Port Authority, Norfolk Southern.
Invitees:
Approx. 80 attendees. Representatives from New York, down the East Coast to Jacksonville, Florida, New Orleans, Louisiana, and from many other ports served by Norfolk Southern, shipping line customers and major shippers. Chuck Camp, Logistics Manager, and Parrish Lawler, Director, Trade & Development.
Purpose/Event:
Annually the Port and International Department of Norfolk Southern hosts meetings at a facility owned by the Railroad near Charleston, South Carolina. These two day meetings include presentations by Norfolk Southern economists and commodity managers on their specific areas of expertise. The information garnered at this meeting is very valuable to the Alabama State Port Authority as a business to exchange ideas. Norfolk Southern provides lodging, food, and entertainment during the course of these two day meetings. The meeting sessions generally run half day with recreational opportunities offered the remaining part of the day. The Alabama State Port Authority will pay for transportation to and from Charleston for the two executives attending.
Event Date:
3/11/2019
Approved/Denied Date:
1/29/2019
Approved/Denied:
Approved
Denied
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Event Description:
Annually the Port and International Department of Norfolk Southern hosts meetings at a facility owned by the Railroad near Charleston, South Carolina. These two day meetings include presentations by Norfolk Southern economists and commodity managers on their specific areas of expertise. The information garnered at this meeting is very valuable to the Alabama State Port Authority as a business to exchange ideas. Norfolk Southern provides lodging, food, and entertainment during the course of these two day meetings. The meeting sessions generally run half day with recreational opportunities offered the remaining part of the day. The Alabama State Port Authority will pay for transportation to and from Charleston for the two executives attending.
03/11/2019
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