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OPCA INO SUMMIT 2024
2024-05-31 08:00 - 2024-06-02 17:00 UTC | Malaysia, 11 Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, 50250, Malaysia
The INO Summit 2024 is a three-day joint conference, which brings the members of three well-known associations under INO Networks Group together in 31 May, 01, 02 June 2024 at Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur Hotel, Malaysia. The summit is held by participation of the members from Overseas Project Cargo Association (OPCA), Freight Forwarders Family Worldwide Agents Network (3F) and Freight Midpoint International Forwarders Network (FM). These three associations are independent and separate from one another, and have different members. Each association serves different expectations, needs and strategies of freight forwarders and logistics companies. They come together for this glorious summit to create a perfect synergy, potential and networking opportunities.
Vector team attending
Enrique Alvarez: enrique.alvarez@vectorgl.com
Lili Ni: lili.ni@vectorgl.com

BREAKBULK EUROPE
2024-05-21 03:30 - 16:30 UTC
Round Tables will bring together professionals from across industry sectors to share insights, address issues, and generate actionable takeaways.
Discussions will focus on key Breakbulk topics to fuel business solutions and foster collaboration.
Round Table themes include, Decarbonisation, Rates & Capacity, Inclusion in the Industry, The Talent Gap and the Energy Transition. Breakbulk Round Table sign up goes live on the 18th April 2024!
Enrique Alvarez: enrique.alvarez@vectorgl.com
Wade Stiles: wade.stiles@vectorgl.com

PERÚ CARGO WEEK
2024-05-15 08:00 - 2024-05-17 17:00 UTC
En su Decima Edición – Edición de Aniversario, viene desarrollando un plan estratégico para que las empresas expositoras y los miles de visitantes, puedan generar networking en un solo lugar.
El Centro de Convenciones Jockey, ha sido elegido para llevar a cabo diversas actividades con el objetivo que los actores de la cadena, ya sean transportistas, importadores, exportadores y todos los interesados en el desarrollo del comercio de nuestro país y de la región, entren en contacto directo y generen negocios a futuro.
Sirviendo como una excelente plataforma para encontrar soluciones y mejorar sus procesos de importación, exportación y traslado de mercancía, Perú Cargo Week se constituye en el centro de negocios multimodal más importante del país.
Asistentes del equipo de Vector:
Juan Carlos Becerra: juan.carlos.becerra@vectorgl.com
Kattya Ato: kattya.ato@vectorgl.com

EAN Network Conference
2024-05-13 08:00 - 2024-05-16 17:00 UTC | cancun, Cancun, Quintana Roo, 77500, Mexico
Join us in the mesmerizing setting of Cancun from May 13 to May 16, 2024. for our 6th Annual General Meeting designed exclusively for freight forwarders.
Vector Team Members Attending:
Lili Ni: lili.ni@vectorgl.com

⁠WCA Projects 16th Annual Conference
2024-04-30 08:00 - 17:00 UTC
We are happy to attend the 16th WCA Projects Conference that will be held in Barcelona, Spain, from May 16 – 18, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency Barcelona Tower Hotel. The Hyatt is specifically designed for large functions, and the venue will easily accommodate our meetings in a professional business environment. The weather should be great with temperatures ranging from 16 – 23 degrees and sunny with very little rain. Barcelona is a beautiful city with historic architecture and great food.
Vector team attending
Elisa Rodriguez: elisa.rodriguez@vectorgl.com
Wade Stiles: wade.stiles@vectorgl.com

National Supply Chain Day
2024-04-29 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
In this special edition livestream, we commemorate National Supply Chain Day, Vector Global Logistics, in collaboration with Supply Chain Now. Celebrating and spotlighting the industry professionals of Supply Chain: the people that connect the world.
Save the date for Thursday, April 29th, at 12 Noon ET. Join Scott Luton and National Supply Chain Day founder Mary Kate Love for an exclusive livestream event honoring this pivotal day.

X2 2024 - 9th Annual Conference
2024-04-19 08:00 - 2024-04-23 17:00 (America/Detroit) | Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort, 333 Patak Rd, Tambon Karon, Muang, Phuket, 83100, Thailand
The X2 Conference is about smart freight forwarders coming together to grow and develop business within the group by providing an opportunity for all members to gather in one place to form and extend personal relationships.
Enrique Alvarez, our Managing Director is attending this event from April 19th to 23th, in Phuket, Thailand.
Stay in Touch: enrique.alvarez@vectorgl.com
Learn More: https://x2conference.com/

Homeless World Cup and Netflix - The Beautiful Game Movie Release
2024-03-25 - 2024-03-29 | London
Get ready for the premiere of “The Beautiful Game” on Netflix this March 29th – a film inspired by the true spirit of the Homeless World Cup. This compelling story transcends the game of soccer, celebrating resilience and the unyielding human spirit. It’s a tale of second chances, where the underdogs take to the pitch, not just to win a tournament, but to reclaim their place in the world.
Vector Global Logistics is proud to be a supporter of this inspiring narrative that aligns with our values of transformation and impact. Join us in watching the global release, as we cheer on the journey of these remarkable individuals both on and off the field.
Don’t miss out on this heartwarming testament to hope, community, and the beautiful game of soccer. Mark your calendars for the Netflix launch on the 29th of March, 2024.
Vector team members attending the Premier in London on March, 25th: Kristi Porter (kristi.porter@vectorgl.com), and Nuria Sierra (nuria.sierra@vectorgl.com).

B Corp Champions Retreat 2024
2024-03-18 - 2024-03-22 | Vancouver, Canada
Champions Retreat is the key catalytic and inspirational event for the B Corp movement in the U.S. and Canada, connecting and mobilizing values-aligned people using business as a force for good. The 2024 event will be hosted on the unceded and ancestral territory of the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh speaking peoples, the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations, and has been stewarded by them since time immemorial. The colonial name of this place is Vancouver, BC.
This year’s theme, Restore, will engage attendees on a journey towards personal and collective restoration. We’ll explore the power of healing in community to unlock new ways of thriving for people and the planet. Now is the time to embrace interdependence, regeneration, and collective care.

Vector team members attending this event:
Enrique Alvarez
enrique.alvarez@vectorgl.com

MODEX SHOW
2024-03-11 - 2024-03-14 | Atlanta, GA, Atlanta, US, Georgia
MODEX is the one-of-a-kind manufacturing and supply chain industry event where solution providers and powerful buyers come to meet, network, and get deals done face-to-face. These buyers come from over 140 countries around the world looking for ways to increase the speed, efficiency and performance of their supply chains. They want what you have: solutions.
Only MODEX gives 950 of the top material handling, logistics and supply chain providers the opportunity to showcase their solutions for these key decision-makers on the show floor at the Georgia World Congress Center.

Vector team members attending this event: Wade Stiles; you can connect with him at wade.stiles@vectorgl.com.

Disasters Expo USA - Prepare, Respond, Recover
2024-03-06 - 2024-03-07 | Miami, FL
Join us at Disasters Expo USA, the leading event in addressing global disasters.
The Disasters Expo Miami, happening on March 6 & 7, 2024, at the Miami Beach Convention Center, is a leading event for disaster and emergency response professionals. It serves as a hub for industry experts to come together, showcasing the latest solutions and technologies in disaster management. The expo will feature 200 industry-leading speakers, including Adrian Purtill, our Director of Business Development, who will deliver a keynote speech on “5 Logistics Essentials You Need in Every Emergency.” This expo is a must-attend for those looking to stay at the forefront of disaster response and emergency management.
Meet our team, Adrian Purtill and Clayton Schwarz, at Vector Global Logistics’ booth #626, where we’re excited to showcase how our specialized emergency relief logistics can bolster your disaster management strategies.
Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the pivotal change in disaster mitigation. Secure your ticket now and connect with us to make a difference. Use promo code VGL100 for your spot.
See you there! https://shorturl.at/dhHM3

You can connect with Adrian Purtill at adrian.purtill@vectorgl.com , and Clayton Schwarz at clayton.schwarz@vectorgl.com

TPM 24 by S&P Global
2024-03-03 - 2024-03-06 | Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center 300 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90802
TPM24 Theme: Extreme normalization fallout
TPM Conference, organized by the Journal of Commerce by S&P Global, is the premier conference for the trans-Pacific and global container shipping and logistics community. It is the top event for the global container shipping and logistics community and it offers an independent program developed by specialized journalists, addressing the challenges faced by container shippers worldwide.
Founded in 2001, TPM is based on an editorially independent and rigorous program developed by a leading team of specialized journalists covering international transportation and logistics. TPM annually presents the industry’s most in-depth program, delving into the most pressing challenges affecting container shippers in North America and globally. The event annually attracts the most senior-level audience in this industry. It is a platform for a week of essential and intensive networking, negotiations, and relationship building among the multiple parties in the international container shipping supply chain: shippers, carriers, forwarders, technology providers, trucking operators, railroads, ports, terminals, and many others who participate in this market.
The Journal of Commerce, founded in 1827 and now part of S&P Global, is the leading specialized information provider in international transportation and logistics, led by JOC.com and its independent, authoritative coverage of the end-to-end international supply chain, including air and ocean, ports, trucking, intermodal, and technology.
S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) provides Essential Intelligence. We enable governments, businesses, and individuals with the right data, expertise, and connected technology so that they can make decisions with conviction. From helping our customers assess new investments to guiding them through sustainability and energy transition across supply chains, we unlock new opportunities, solve challenges, and Accelerate Progress for the world.
Vector Team attending this event:
Brian Oxley, Managing Director
brian.oxley@vectorgl.com

13th WORLDWIDE ANNUAL CONFERENCE | WCA
2024-02-27 - 2024-03-02 | Dubai World Trade Centre, Sheikh Zayed Rd - Trade Centre - Trade Centre 2, United Arab Emirates
The largest and most important logistics networking event of the year will make its 2024 debut in the exciting, dynamic and fast-growing city of Dubai, UAE. One of the world’s major travel and logistics hubs, Dubai has cemented its place as a hugely desirable location for both business and pleasure. With ultra-modern conference and exhibition facilities, a fantastic range of hotels and its famed reputation for five-star hospitality, this one conference that certainly is not to be missed.
Vector Team Attending:
Enrique Alvarez, Managing Director

Pacific Global Association - 23rd Annual General Meeting
2024-02-21 - 2024-02-23 | Dubai
Join us at the Pacific Global Association’s 23rd annual meeting in Dubai, a premier networking event for both established and new members, as well as industry observers. This year, we’re thrilled to have our own Duc Phan take the stage as a speaker, bringing his expertise and insights to the forefront. Reconnect with colleagues, forge new connections, and delve deeper through the one-on-one meeting schedule – this is the perfect platform to build lasting partnerships and shape the future of the logistics industry. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to learn, collaborate, and grow!

You can connect with Duc Phan at duc.phan@vectorgl.com

13th Annual SC Automotive Summit
2024-02-13 - 2024-02-15 | Greenville, South Carolina, US
We are participating in the 13th Annual SC Automotive Summit, which will take place February 13-15th at the Hyatt Regency Greenville. This event gathers industry leaders from OEMs, Tier 1, 2, and 3 suppliers, research institutions, and service providers to delve into the latest trends and challenges in the automotive industry, including electric and autonomous vehicles, supply chain and logistics management, workforce development, and sustainability. Our team looks forward to engaging with key decision-makers, gaining valuable insights from keynote speakers, and seizing unparalleled networking opportunities to foster collaboration and innovation within the automotive sector. Join us as we explore the future of automotive excellence and contribute to shaping the industry’s trajectory.

Vector member attending this event: Wade Stiles. You can connect with him at wade.stiles@vectorgl.com

Manifest 2024
2024-02-05 - 2024-02-07 | Las Vegas, NV
Manifest Vegas is a premier event that brings together a vast ecosystem of supply chain and logistics innovators. The event is designed for industry executives, entrepreneurs, and investors, offering opportunities for networking, learning about investment trends, and gaining insights into cutting-edge supply chain technology. It’s an ideal platform for those looking to connect, explore commercial relationships, and stay ahead in the rapidly evolving world of logistics and supply chains.
Our Co-Founder and Managing Director, Enrique Alvarez, will be moderating the “Enabling Sustainable Fleets” session, adding valuable insights into sustainable practices in logistics. You can connect with him via his email: enrique.alvarez@vectorgl.com

Expo Manufactura 2024
2024-01-30 08:00 - 2024-02-01 17:00 UTC | Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, Av Fundidora 501, Obrera, Monterrey, Monterrey, 64010, Mexico
La Expo Manufactura 2024 será un evento crucial en la industria manufacturera, destacando la importancia del nearshoring en México. Se espera una importante inversión extranjera en plantas manufactureras, y la expo presentará una amplia gama de productos, maquinaria y tecnologías para procesos manufactureros, incluyendo Internet de las Cosas, Cobots, sustentabilidad en plantas de producción, Big Data e Inteligencia Artificial. Este evento busca reunir a los tomadores de decisiones en un solo lugar, enfocándose en negocios, soluciones tecnológicas, tendencias, discusiones estratégicas y el intercambio de conocimientos.
Equipo de Vector que asistira a Expo Manufactura 2024, y con quienes podras conectar:
– Gabriela del Valle, gabriela.delvalle@vectorgl.com
– Victor Avila, victor.avila@vectorgl.com
– Mireya Rios, mireya.rios@vectorgl.com
– Astrid Aubert, astrid.aubert@vectorgl.com

IV Foro de Los Territorios Subnacionales del Corredor Bioceánico Capricornio
2023-11-28 - 2023-11-30
Entre el martes 28 y el jueves 30 de noviembre Iquique será sede del IV Foro de Los Territorios Subnacionales del Corredor Bioceánico Capricornio, instancia propicia para estrechar lazos y aunar esfuerzos con los distintos interesados en habilitar y potenciar las condiciones institucionales y operativas necesarias que conecten, definitivamente, el centro oeste de Brasil con el puerto de Iquique y el Asia Pacífico.
Rueda de negocios
El Gobierno Regional de Tarapacá invita a las empresarias y empresarios de la región a formar parte de la Rueda de Negocios del IV Foro de los Territorios Subnacionales del Corredor Bioceánico de Capricornio, una actividad que se realizará el miércoles 29 de noviembre.
Miembro de Vector Global Logistics que atendera esta Rueda de Negocios: Francisco Serrano, Business Development Manager

OLO Network Conference
2023-11-21 - 2023-11-23 | Malaysia, 11 Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, 50250, Malaysia
The Global Logistics Cooperation Conference aims to foster international communication and credit cooperation among logistics enterprises. Designed to break down credit barriers and promote global business collaboration, this event will host over 700 logistics companies from more than 90 countries. Activities such as one-to-one meetings, forums, and social events will facilitate trust-building, business opportunities, and networking. It’s an opportunity for enterprises to showcase their strengths and expand their global market presence. The conference is anticipated to be a significant platform for industry collaboration and growth.

Vector team member attending: Xiao Hui, Account Associate

SEMA Show - Las Vegas
2023-10-31 08:00 - 2023-11-03 17:00 UTC | Las Vegas, NV
The SEMA Show is the premier trade show geared to helpsmall businesses thrive and succeed. The trade-only event enables automotive specialty equipment manufacturers to display alongside automotive manufacturers to debut new, innovative products, and connect with industry buyers from all over the world.

Vector member attending: Kevin Brown, Business Development Director

Inc. 5000 Conference & Gala
2023-10-31 - 2023-11-02
The Inc. 5000 Conference & Gala is an in-person, three-day conference, meticulously curated for small-business leaders and established entrepreneurs. It will be held October 31 – November 2, 2023 in San Antonio, Texas.

Vector member attending: Enrique Alvarez, Co-founder and Managing Director.

AIDEX 2023 - The Global Humanitarian Aid Event
2023-10-25 08:00 - 2023-10-26 17:00 UTC | Palexpo, Geneva
The world’s leading humanitarian aid and disaster relief event – AidEx is featuring high-level conference sessions, workshops, discussion groups, impact sessions, case studies, relief and international development, and training programmes geared to solve the challenges in aid.
The main agenda theme of this year’s AidEx is ‘Addressing the forgotten crises – how can we manage and anticipate crises when so much of our focus is on Ukraine?. The conference will shine a light on other crises that are obscured by the war in Europe and explore creative solutions to turn the tide on the crises that are not getting the attention they deserve.

Vector Team members attending: Adrian Purtill, Director of Business Development, and Monica Roesch, Business Development Manager

2023 CEO SUMMIT - Conscious Capitalism
2023-10-24 - 2023-10-26 | Austin, TX
The Conscious Capitalism CEO Summit is a premier, invitation-only experience for CEOs, presidents, and founders committed to elevating humanity through business.
Through an intentionally designed and facilitated experience, attendees learn and grow alongside one another by engaging in several opportunities for collaborative learning, purposeful connection, and deliberate planning for the future of conscious business.

Vector team member attending: Enrique Alvarez, Co-founder and Managing Director.

2023-09-27 08:00 - 2023-09-29 17:00 UTC | Lima, Peru, Centro de Convenciones Jockey Plaza
Expoalimentaria 2023 es la feria más importante de alimentos y bebidas en Latinoamérica , donde se congregan a más de 5,000 visitantes y diversas empresas de los sectores alimentos, bebidas, maquinaria, equipos, insumos, envases, embalajes, servicios, restaurantes y gastronomía. Es el punto ideal de encuentro entre empresas exportadoras y selectos compradores a nivel mundial,asícomo la mejor oportunidad para ingresar a nuevos mercados competitivos.
Equipo de Peru asistiendo a la ferria: Kattya Ato, Business Development Officer.

Break Bulk Americas
2023-09-26 - 2023-09-28 | Houston, TX
Breakbulk Americas, the region’s largest trade event for the project cargo and breakbulk industry, welcomes global sector leaders, including decision-makers from leading energy companies and EPCs, as well as regional specialized service providers. This is the place for industry networking and to discover the trends shaping project opportunities.

Vector attending team members: Enrique Alvarez

PERUMIN - 36 Convencion Minera
2023-09-25 - 2023-09-29 | Arequipa, Peru
PERUMIN es la Convención Minera más grande de Perú y una de las más relevantes del mundo. Es el centro de reunión de los expertos de la minería y los principales proveedores de la industria.
Equipo de Vector que atenderá la convención: Roberto Huby, Partner Peru, y Juan Carlos Becerra, General Manager Peru

ShipZero - London International Shipping Week 2023
2023-09-11 08:00 - 2023-09-12 17:00 UTC | London
Three different shipowners will present their unique, and differing challenges. Our workshop will examine these challenges, looking at how a combination of solutions can bring their fleets to absolute zero.

This is an exclusive workshop for people who have the determination to go for absolute zero, standing shoulder to shoulder, creating that absolute zero space; The space humanity needs, that the planet needs us all to get to. ZESTAs is calling on heroes like you to join us at ShipZERO28: “the sharp, whetted knife”.

Vector team attending this workshop: Nuria Sierra, Global Marketing Director

Sino-International Freight Forwarders Conference
2023-09-11 - 2023-09-14 | Hong Kong, China
WCAworld and the China International Freight Forwarders Association (CIFA) co-organize the Sino International conference as a global, open event for all independent freight forwarders, logistics vendors, and industry-related companies.
Vector members attending, Olivia Yu. Connect with Olivia at olivia.yu@vectorgl.com

IFA Berlin 2023
2023-09-01 08:00 - 2023-09-05 17:00 (Europe/Berlin) | Messe Berlin Exhibition Grounds, Berlin, Germany
IFA presents the latest products and innovations from around the world. Only IFA offers such a comprehensive overview of the international market and attracts the attention of over 150,000 trade visitors each year from more than 130 countries. IFA is the main meeting place for key retailers, buyers, and experts from the industry and the media.
IFA 2023 takes place at the Messe Berlin Exhibition Grounds from 1-5 September.

Vector Team members attending: Enrique Alvarez, Co-founder and Managing Director, and Adriana Murillo, Operations Manager

BMW Supplier Diversity Conference
2023-08-30 | Greenville, SC
BMW Manufacturing believes that the inclusion of disabled, minority-owned, woman-owned, veteran-owned, and LGBT-owned companies in our procurement adds value throughout the organization.

Attending team member: Adrian Purtill
