Mission Statement
The
Waterfront Coalition is a group of concerned business interests representing
shippers, transportation providers, and others in the transportation supply
chain committed to educate policy makers and the public about the economic
importance of U.S. ports and foreign trade, and to promote the most efficient
and technologically advanced ports for the twenty-first century.
Coalition
Goals
- To be the unified
voice supporting the implementation of available technology and infrastructure
at the waterfront in order to build efficient and secure ports that can
meet future demand.
- To be the main source
of information for supply chain stakeholders, especially cargo owners
about the importance of cooperative efforts to increase port efficiency
and security.
- To be an agent of
change on the waterfront through education, pilot projects and advocacy.
- To educate and communicate
with the public, media and government officials about the importance of
ports to America's manufacturing, agricultural, transportation industries
and consumer product industries, and the need for improved predictability,
reliability, productivity and safety at the nation's seaports.
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