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Great Lakes Waterways Conference 2016

The Great Lakes Towing Company & Great Lakes Shipyard attended and sponsored the 2016 Great Lakes Waterways Conference on February 9th and 10th in Cleveland, Ohio.

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The Towing Company joined fellow maritime industry leaders to discuss the industry’s most pressing challenges while exploring its most exciting future opportunities.

The Great Lakes Waterways Conference involves all segments of the maritime community in important deliberations and sessions aimed specifically at the Great Lakes region.

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Left to Right:

Martial Savard, Business Development Director, Techsol Marine Inc.
& Graham Gajewski, Naval Architect, Great Lakes Shipyard

The Company met with leaders from the United States Coast Guard, the Canadian Coast Guard, Transport Canada, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the U.S. Department of Transportation, the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration and other governmental organizations as well as partners from many of the Great Lakes Port Authorities.

We look forward to attending the 2017 Great Lakes Waterways Conference to continue our shared efforts in sustaining a healthy and prosperous Great Lakes maritime industry.