BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:iru.org BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6606caed22f4f DTSTART:20220223T170000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20220223T180000 URL:https://www.iru.org/join-us/events/north-american-trade-and-transportat ion-where-next-2022-02-23 SUMMARY:North American trade and transportation: Where next? CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Launching the new North American Transportation Forum\n\nHosted by IRU in cooperation with ATA\, CANACAR and CTA\n\nAfter more than two d ecades of growth under NAFTA\, the new USMCA/CUSMA entered into force on J uly 1\, 2020 with updated and modernized trade rules and mechanisms.\n\nWi th 70 percent of North American trade\, by value\, transported by truck\, international road transport has never been more important.\n\nBut key cro ss-border regional challenges remain. The transportation industry and gove rnment need to work together to solve them.\n\n\nWhich USMCA/CUSMA chapter s and measures have been implemented so far and which policies are now in the works?\nWhat are the most important cross-border priorities for carrie rs and logistics companies?\nWhat future government initiatives are under consideration?\n\n\n \n\nSpeakers:\n\n\nDerek Leathers\, Chairman\, Presi dent and Chief Executive Officer\, Werner Enterprises\, United States\nLuz Maria de la Mora\, Undersecretary for Trade\, Ministry of Economy\, Mexic o\nDaniel Watson\, Assistant US Trade Representative\, Western Hemisphere\ , United States\nMark Seymour\, Chief Executive Officer\, Kriska Transport ation Group\, Canada \nRamon Medrano Ibarra\, President\, CANACAR\, Mexic o\nMichael Grant\, Assistant Deputy Minister for the Americas\, Global Aff airs Canada\n\n\n \n\nThe North American Transportation Forum (NATF) brin gs together IRU members\, supply chain leaders\, the wider industry and go vernments to improve cross border transportation and logistics in the regi on.\n\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
After more than two decades of growth under NAFTA\, the new USMCA /CUSMA entered into force on July 1\, 2020 with updated and modernized tra de rules and mechanisms.
With 70 percent of North American trade\, b y value\, transported by truck\, international road transport has never be en more important.
But key cross-border regional challenges remain. The transportation industry and government need to work together to solve them.
Speakers:
The North American Transportation Forum (NATF) brings together IRU members\, supply chain leaders\, the wider industry and governments t o improve cross border transportation and logistics in the region.
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