BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Port Houston - ECPv6.15.15//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://porthouston.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Port Houston REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250930 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251003 DTSTAMP:20260129T063534 CREATED:20250623T204133Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T174458Z UID:11383-1759190400-1759449599@porthouston.com SUMMARY:Breakbulk Americas DESCRIPTION:Port Houston is the host port for Breakbulk Americas on September 30 – October 2\, 2025. Breakbulk Americas features a full lineup of sessions and networking opportunities\, with Port Houston leaders playing a central role throughout the program. Events include: opening remarks that set the stage\, stories of emerging talent\, and an evening reception that brings the community together\, these highlights showcase the people and partnerships driving the future of global trade. \n\n\nAfter-Party at The Rustic \nDetails:Keep the celebration going immediately following the Welcome Reception. Enjoy live music\, Texan BBQ\, and networking with Breakbulk Americas attendees. Entry is included with your Breakbulk Americas pass. \nDate & Time:Tuesday\, September 30\, 20258:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. \nLocation:The Rustic(steps away from George R. Brown Convention Center) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWelcome and Opening Remarks \nSpeaker:Ryan Mariacher\, Chief Port Operations Officer\, Port Houston \nDetails:Ryan Mariacher will open the program with remarks highlighting Port Houston’s operational leadership\, commitment to safety and sustainability\, and the port’s role as a vital gateway for global trade. \nDate & Time:Wednesday\, October 1\, 202510:20 a.m. – 10:35 a.m. \nLocation:Main Stage \n\nEducation Day Session: Alumni Success Stories \nPanelist:Cody Hernandez\, Terminal Manager – Bayport Container Terminal\, Port Houston \nDetails:Emerging leaders at top logistics companies share their journeys from university to industry success. Hear firsthand how they navigated early career challenges\, accelerated professional growth\, and built leadership in the maritime industry. \nDate & Time:Thursday\, October 2\, 20259:40 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. \nLocation:McKinney Balcony URL:https://porthouston.com/event/breakbulk-americas-2/ LOCATION:George R. Brown Convention Center\, 1001 Avenida De Las Americas\, Houston\, Texas\, 77010 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR