Annual AWI and IAADFS 2023 Summit conferences

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WTDC Newsletter April 19, 2023 President’s Corner Kentucky to remove barrel tax 7 cruise ports of Florida 2023 Summit of the Americas AWI Annual Meeting MSC World America   President’s Corner Last week South Florida experienced historic rainfall. Our neighbors in Fort Lauderdale received over 20 inches of rain in a few hours, leading to […]

Miami International Airport cargo expansion

WTDC Newsletter – April 4th, 2023 (WTDC will be closed Friday, April 7th in observance of Good Friday) President’s Corner Port Everglades hosted Seatrade Cruise Global 2023 MIA cargo expansion Transportation and FTZ Bonded Warehousing for Duty Free New racks   President’s Corner Feliz Semana Santa, Happy Passover, and Happy Easter! My wife Emely and […]

World’s largest container ship – MSC Irina

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WTDC Newsletter – March 15th, 2023 President’s Corner Sean Gazitua mentioned in South Florida Business Journal MSC Irina: Largest container ship in the world WTDC’s 46th Anniversary PortMiami 2035 master plan PortMiami welcomes its first LNG cargo vessel Global air passenger industry recovered significantly in 2022   President’s Corner Last week marked WTDC’s 46th business […]

PortMiami building world’s largest shore power system

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WTDC Newsletter – March 2nd, 2023 President’s Corner FIU Religious Studies visit PortMiami building world’s largest shore power system Chassis Dispute rules in favor of motor carriers Live Like Bella 5k WTDC rebrands with a new logo Health and Wellness Florida cruise and seaports broke records in 2022 Spirituality in the Workplace   President’s Corner […]

Miami International Airport reports its busiest year

WTDC Newsletter – February 17, 2023 President’s Corner MIA reports busiest year Air Cargo – WTDC WTDC Picnic Valentines Day Lunch FCBF Meeting   President’s Corner As consumer spending changes from favoring durable goods to services, as reported in January, tourism and the accompanying travel retail sectors stand to benefit. Travel numbers are booming in […]

Maersk and MSC terminate 2M Alliance

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WTDC Newsletter – February 2, 2023 President’s Corner Last week was my first meeting as a Board Member of the Adrienne Arsht Center Trust. One mission of the Board is to expand programs in the Arts for the youth of Miami-Dade County. AileyCamp Miami is a six week full-scholarship summer program where over 1400 students […]