Panama Week 2001 
"Linking the World through Transportation, 
Telecommunications & Friendship"
Washington, D.C.
October 24-26th, 2001

Thursday, October 25th
Pavilion, Ronald Reagan Building & International Trade Center
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C.

TRANSPORTATION FORUM


D. Kaiser Bazán
Vice President of Panama
Inauguration of Forum and Introductory Remarks

Presentations by:
Jerry Salazar
Administrator of the Maritime Authority of Panama
Modernization of the Port Sector and the Railroad in the 
Framework of Multi-modal Development

Carlos Urriola
Vice President Marketing, MIT
Transshipment and Management of Containers


Jorge Fernández
Director, Latin America & Caribbean, Delta Air Lines
Air Transportation




Hans Stig Moller
General Manager of Maersk Sealand, Panama
Maritime Transportation


Alfredo Arias
Administrator, Interoceanic Region Authority
Howard Hub


John Brock
Director, McKinney & Company, Inc.
Colon International Airport and CEMIS Industrial Park as part of the Colon Free Zone, Multimodal Logistic Center of the Americas


Victor Juliao Gelonch
Minister of Public Works
Second Bridge of the Canal


Michael Rosenberg
Vice President, EJ Krause & Associates
ExpoTrans


Edward Badolato
President, Contingency Management Services
Transportation Security


Fred Peterson
Snr. VP Govt. Affairs & Security Services, Xybernaut Development Corp.
Mobile Computers


Victor Juliao Gelonch
Minister of Public Works
Closing Remarks

Transportation Lunch 
Keynote Speech:
The Honorable Alberto Aleman Zubieta
Administrator, Panama Canal Authority


Recipient "Friendship Award" 2001
Thomas Andersen
President & CEO, Maersk Sealand

Joe Cornelison, USPA, Jerry Salazar, Maritime Authority of Panama
Felix Carles, USPA, Alberto Aleman, Panama Canal Authority 
& Honoree Thomas Andersen

The Honorable Lawrence Small
Secretary, The Smithsonian Institution

Herman Bern (left) presents Larry Small with 
"Friendship Award" 2001.  
Robert McMillan, Chairman, USPA (right)

Audience at Lunch