News & Advisories ::
Events & Seminars.
february 9, 2011
What kind of information is required to make entry and what is the role of my Customhouse Broker? We will offer best practices on how to build a good partnership with your broker, and what it takes to make a successful entry.
january 12, 2011
There are a significant number of programs to minimize your duty payment, thereby reducing your landed-cost and making your products more competitive. Discover a variety of duty free or reduced opportunities for your organization.
december 15, 2010
Is a POA issued by an IOR to a CHB properly executed if signed by the CEO? What happens if FDA or CPSC stop my shipment? I just received form 28 from CBP on an LC shipment for PO 916 shipped to us under DDU terms. My entry was rejected because the MBL number posted to AMS did not match the MBL number posted to ABI. Learn how to navigate the alphabet soup!
November 10-11, 2010
SCMchem (formally known as LogiChem) has become the meeting place for chemical supply chain
and logistics executives to share lessons learned and test new ideas
for improving end to end efficiency.
Key themes for this year's event include: improving demand planning & forecasting accuracy, rebalancing inventories, maintaining large-scale process changes, optimizing your global logistics, doing more with less, and positioning yourself for upturn growth.
As a sponsor of this event,
we look forward to meeting with you in Atlanta, GA.
If you wish to attend, contact your BDP representative for a special discount courtesy of BDP International!
november 10, 2010
The value of the commodities or goods being imported must be valued appropriately at the time of entry. We will explore various scenarios, the important role that your purchasing / procurement and accounting / finance teams have in the import transaction, and proper communication protocols for anomalies and changes.
october 21, 2010
Please join us as BDP sponsors a full-day seminar to prepare on the International Chamber of Commerce updated Incoterms 2010 rules. This seminar will be held at the Chemical Heritage Foundation, located in Philadelphia, PA. For more information, please visit click on the Incoterms 2010 event title to be brought to the registration page.
october 20, 2010
Managing the Logistics of Risk: A BDP Chemical Trade Management and Compliance Seminar
Join an exclusive group of peers from multi-national chemical companies and leaders of freight transportation, government, the financial section, and trade/HSE compliance.
Space is limited so make plans now to be at this free one-day symposium at Raffles City Convention Centre, Fairmont Singapore, courtesy of BDP International.
Network and get ahead of regulatory compliance hot buttons; what's next for carriers in a volatile economy; inside intelligence to maximize free trade agreements; peer case studies in bottom line savings; a smart look over the economic horizon; and more.
Contact your BDP Representative or Anna Neo for more details.
october 13-15, 2010
China Wind Power 2010 is the
largest and
most important international wind power conference and exhibition in China. At China Wind Power 2009, over 400 leading wind companies from around the world exhibited, and over 1500 thought-leaders and policy makers participated in the conference.
The conference will take place at the China International Exhibition Center in Beijing, China.
Please join BDP Project Logistics at the show!
October 13, 2010
A Commitment to Success: Celebrating 20 Years of Compliance Education
At this year's compliance seminar, BDP's experts in international trade compliance will assist you in understanding the vast array of new regulations that could affect your supply chain activities.
october 12-14, 2010
Join us at this year's Breakbulk Conference at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas.
october 6, 2010
All goods entering or leaving the United States must be classified properly. We will explain what classification is, why it is required, when it should be done, and by whom.
october 4-6, 2010
Being held in Boston, Massachusetts at the Hyatt Regency, this conference will bring you the most relevant information aimed at helping you improve your pharmaceutical supply chain management and logistics practices. As a conference sponsor, BDP is happy to extend a 25% discount. Simply enter 10352XA431 at the time of registration.
september 20 - 23, 2010
Join BDP International's Healthcare and Life Sciences division as we sponsor the leading global logistics conference for the pharmaceutical industry. This conference will be held at the Philadelphia Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA. When registering, use code CCUSBDP_#20 to receive a 20% discount courtesy of BDP.
september 15, 2010
Being an importer of record places regulatory responsibilities on your organization. Learn what is required, risks and liabilities, record keeping requirements, and why a properly executed power of attorney and Customs bond is important.
september 1-3, 2010
Join BDP Project Logistics and BDP Oil and Gas at the Shanghai New International Expo in China for this premier exhibition in the petroleum and petrochemical industries.
june 23, 2010
Join BDP International, and a panel of dynamic women who are leaders in global business, at a breakfast focused on Building Effective Relationships in International Business. This complimentary event will be held at the Chemical Heritage Foundation in Philadelphia.
May 26-27, 2010
BDP International will be presenting at LogiChem Asia on - Preparing Your Chemical Business for Global Logistics Challenges and Opportunities. We will also have an exhibition space during the 2-day conference, where you can learn more on how we can help improve the efficiency of your supply chain and logistics operations.
LogiChem Asia is dedicated to meeting the needs of chemical supply chain professionals. Together with BDP, speakers from the world's top chemical companies will include Dow Chemical, Akzonobel, BASF, Syngenta, Sasol, ExxonMobil, DuPont and more. The speakers at LogiChem Asia will share lessons that are commercially grounded and value driven. They will help you do better supply chain business in Asia and create your supply chain function as a new revenue generator.
For more information, please visit www.logichemasia.com
may 25, 2010
A Commitment to Success: Celebrating 20 Years of Compliance Education
At this year's compliance seminar, BDP's experts in international trade compliance will assist you in understanding the vast array of new regulations that could affect your supply chain activities.
may 23-26, 2010
The aggressive growth and future needs of the wind industry has opened new and exciting opportunities for new players to enter the wind market, helping expand wind’s growth and strengthen the world economy.
This expansion will require bold, forward-looking action from wind leaders who recognize that addressing America’s economic, energy, and climate challenges must be a top priority in the coming years. These leaders will all be at the WINDPOWER 2010 Conference & Exhibition, the largest annual wind conference and exhibition in the world.
We hope for another amazing turnout May 23-26, 2010, at the Dallas Convention Center, Dallas, Texas. For more information, visit the WINDPOWER Conference web site.
may 18-20, 2010
The 5th Annual Breakbulk Europe Transportation Conference & Exhibition program will include sessions that examine the economic as well as the transportation trends for the near and long term, with in-depth insight from industry leaders as to where opportunity lies.
Join BDP Project Logistics at our booth at the Antwerp Expo. For more information, visit the JOC web site.
may 3-6, 2010
Founded in 1969, the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) is the world’s foremost event for the development of offshore resources in the fields of drilling, exploration, production, and environmental protection.
Join us in Houston, Texas at Reliant Park for the 2010 conference and exhibition. For more information, visit the OTC web site.
april 20-22, 2010
BDP International is proud to be a sponsor of LogiChem Europe in its 9th year of bringing together over 200 senior logistics and supply chain executives from bulk and chemical manufacturing.
We invite you to join our team of BDP chemical supply chain experts as we examine managing costs, driving efficiency and creating a highly responsive supply chain.
Use promo code BDP15 when registering to receive a 15% discount on registration courtesy of BDP International.
Click here for more information on this conference.
april 14-16, 2010
Join BDP's Chief Legal Officer, Catherine Muldoon, as she chairs this conference that brings together in-house and external counsel for an unparalleled opportunity to learn about the latest approaches to managing complex litigation used by leading in-house lawyersand the outside counsel they select for their most important cases.
Click here for more information.
january 26-27, 2010
Breakbulk Asia is the largest and most important gathering in Asia for companies involved in the shipping of heavy-lift, project cargo and traditional breakbulk cargoes. Exhibitors include the world’s major carriers, forwarders and ports that handle specialized heavy-lift, project and breakbulk cargoes. The in-depth program will delve into today’s most pressing breakbulk transportation issues: from cargo security to trade compliance and materials tracking initiatives. Speakers will also discuss the hottest regions for breakbulk and project cargo, and review sectors such as oil and gas, and other power generation markets.
Join BDP Project Logistics at our booth at the Suntec Singapore Convention Center from January 26-27, 2010. For more information, visit the JOC conference web site.
november 5 , 2009
More than 100 logistics and transport leaders from over 50 countries will come together in Bangkok for the BDP Global Network Forum - where the focus will be on getting ready for the economic recovery.
Held between 5 and 7 November at the Banyan Tree Hotel Bangkok, the Forum will see the executives of some of the world's leading mid-size transport and logistics companies discussing the state of regional and world trade. The conference is hosted by BDP International.
october 22, 2009
BDP's Annual Compliance Seminar travels to Chicago! This year's New Rules Seminar will help you understand the latest regulations and how to apply that knowledge within your own company.
october
13-15, 2009
BDP
Project Logistics will be exhibiting again this year at The Journal
of Commerce's 20th Anniversary Breakbulk Conference in New Orleans,
Louisiana, USA. Please join us at our booth, located in
the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.
september 16, 2009
With enforcement efforts increasing, it is more critical than ever that your company have an effective supply chain compliance strategy. Yesterday's compliance program won't be able to keep up with today's regulatory and enforcement efforts.
june 17, 2009
BDP's Annual Compliance Seminar expands to Chicago! This year's New Rules Seminar will help you understand the latest regulations and how to apply that knowledge within your own company.
june 17, 2009
BDP International's Legal Department has put together this complimentary webinar for supply chain and logistics executives to ensure that you have the most current information to strengthen your tax position and benefit your bottom line.
june 02, 2009
REACH is the EU's broad sweeping chemical regulation with which the EU authorities mandate compliance to avoid significant business interruption. BDP Legal is pleased to present this complimentary webinar that offers cutting-edge information in a concise and time saving manner, with access to leading REACH experts.
may
26-28, 2009
The
Journal of Commerce Conferences, a division of Commonwealth Business
Media, Inc., will hold its 4th Annual Breakbulk Europe Conference
& Exhibition in Antwerp, Belgium. Please join BDP Project
Logistics at Booth 410 located in the Antwerp Expo Hall.
may
12-15, 2009
Future technologies, industry
trends, rapidly growing markets, investment decision-makers and
industry experts. From around the world. At the right place and
the right time. Only one exhibition for logistics, telematics
and transport does all that: transport logistic.
Every two years it brings
the "who's who" in the industry together in Munich for a unique
trade show with innovative solutions and products for the entire
value-added chain in the transport, logistics and telematics sectors.
Visit BDP Project Logistics'
booth in Munich!
may
4-7, 2009
WINDPOWER 2009 Conference and Exhibition is the largest annual wind
conference and exhibition in the world. Each year, wind energy professionals
gather at this event to learn about the latest industry developments
and technologies, review new products and services in the expansive
exhibit hall, and network with leading industry decision makers.
Join BDP Project Logistics at Booth 1949 for what promises to be
another exciting event taking place at McCormick Place Convention
Center in Chicago, Illinois.
March 31 - April 3, 2009
BDP International is proud to be a sponsor of LogiChem Europe in its 8th year of bringing together over 200 senior logistics and supply chain executives from bulk and chemical manufacturing.
We invite you to join our team of BDP chemical supply chain experts as we examine managing costs, driving efficiency and creating a highly responsive supply chain.
Click here to receive a 10% discount on registration courtesy of BDP International.
Click here for more information on this conference.
February 22-24, 2009
Join BDP International's Chief Global Counsel, Catherine Muldoon, at the 8th Annual International Corporate Counsel Conference in Paris as she speaks on the challenges of entering into and operating a joint venture.
Other topics include dispute resolution in emerging markets and in Islamic countries, compliance failure in major European companies, and the corporate responsibility to respect human rights.
Click here for more information.
October 28-30, 2008
China has already established itself as a magnet for foreign investment and has been the top choice for foreign direct investments in the chemical and pharmaceutical industry for four years running. Chemical production in China is expected to continue expanding at double-digit rates, as producers strive to keep up with the growing appetite of the market.
Attend Chemical Week's Annual China Chemical Conference 2008 to find out where the chemicals' industry will be putting its focus next, and what opportunities are presented going forward.
Visit: http://www.chemweek.com/conferences/
october
21-22, 2008
We
know 2008 is a significant year for regulations. From 10+2, to C-TPAT,
to CCSP, to mandatory AES, there is a lot to manage. With some fines
up to $250,000 for each civil infraction. These penalties are too
expensive to risk: learn how to protect your firm!
october
19-22, 2008
Monday, October 20, 2008
- 4:30-6:30 PM
Managing Foreign Operations
Under SOX and the FCPA
Session Track 2008
Corporate & Securities
US companies with foreign subsidiaries face numerous legal and
practical challenges from a corporate governance perspective.
A panel of experts will outline the legal issues and give practical
advice on managing your foreign subsidiaries in compliance with
Sarbanes-Oxley and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. They will
also discuss how to manage foreign subsidiary issues such as the
liabilities and responsibilities of local officers and directors,
working effectively with local counsel, and building a process
that enables adequate involvement of the legal department in local
operations.
Katherine Choo
Senior Counsel - Litigation and Legal Policy
General Electric
Drew McKay
Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary
The Fairfax group, LLC
Catherine Muldoon
Chief Global Counsel
BDP International, Inc.
Elizabeth Curtis Swain
Corporate Counsel
DuPont Legal
october
14-16, 2008
BDP/Project
Logistics will be exhibiting again this year at The Journal of Commerce’s
Annual Breakbulk Conference in New Orleans. Please join us at booth
434, located in the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.
october
13-16, 2008
SCMLogistics
World 2008 is Asia's leading supply chain and logistics event for
manufacturers, services and solutions providers. Spanning 4 editions,
over 200 speakers, 1800 attendees, over 60+ hours of networking,
hours of debates and discussions on the direction of supply chain
innovation - SCMLogistics World is the ONLY conference of its kind
in Asia delivering knowledge and networking opportunities to Asia's
supply chain community.
october
9-10, 2008
At
the request of the Iraq & Kurdistan government, the Iraq Development
Program has organized a summit to bring together the international
business community to discuss new opportunities in the transportation
sector.
Backed by the Iraq Prime Minister, Kurdish President Barzani and
the US DOD, the Iraq Transportation & Communications Technology
summit, which is sponsored by BDP/Project Logistics, provides attendees
an opportunity to meet with Government Ministers, International
companies/investors, US DOD, USACE, as well as Iraqi and Kurdish
partners.
September
22-25, 2008
LogiChem has become the meeting place for chemical supply chain
and logistics executives to share lessons learned and test new ideas
for improving end to end efficiency. As a sponsor of this event,
we look forward to meeting with you in Atlanta, GA for this learning
event.
september
22-24, 2008
With
over 30,000 attendees, MINExpo INTERNATIONAL, hosted by The National
Mining Association, is THE place to learn about the latest technologies
and services offered to the mining industry. Come by and visit
BDP/Project Logistics at booth 1774 in the North Hall of the Las
Vegas Convention Center.
september
10-11, 2008
China
is getting ready to step out on the world stage with the 2008 Beijing
Olympics. The country has already established itself as a magnet
for foreign investment and has been the top choice for foreign direct
investments in the chemical and pharmaceutical industry for four
years running. Chemical production in China is expected to continue
expanding at double-digit rates, as producers strive to keep up
with the growing appetite market.
may
27-29, 2008
The
3rd Annual Breakbulk Europe Transportation Conference and Exhibition,
hosted by The Journal of Commerce, will take place again this year
in Antwerp, Belgium at the Antwerp Expo. BDP/Project Logistics
looks forward to visiting with you at our booth (410).
may
20-21, 2008
We
already know 2008 is a significant year for regulations. From 10+2,
to C-TPAT, to CCSP, to mandatory AES, there is a lot to manage.
With some fines up to $250,000 for each civil infraction. These
penalties are too expensive to risk: learn how to protect your firm!
may
20, 2008
Join
BDP/Project Logistics in Houston at the Investment Recovery Association's
Spring Conference and Exhibit, hosted at the South Shore Harbour
Resort & Conference Center. The Investment Recovery Association
is a resource for companies involved in asset management.
April
14-16, 2008
Join BDP International at this year's LogiChem conference located
at the Hilton Dusseldorf addresses every critical concern to chemical
supply chain professionals, from the current shortage of transport
and storage capacity to topics including demand planning, collaboration
and growing markets such as Russia, through case studies by the
industry's leading and most innovative shippers.
april
7-11, 2008
Join
BDP/Project Logistics at this year's Asia Mining Congress taking
place at the Raffles City Convention Centre in Singapore.
The Asia Mining Congress 2008 is Asia's leading mining event.
The conference will cover over 10 key Asian countries, feature over
60 world class speakers including 9 Asian mining policy makers and
presentations from over 30 global mining companies.
march
26-28, 2008
CBI
(Shanghai) Co., Ltd invites experienced insiders home and abroad
to the 2008 China Petrochemical Summit (Beijing) to discuss the
prospect of Chinese petrochemical industry in aspects of current
economic situation, status quo of the industry and future opportunities
& challenges. Moreover, participants share their views about
enterprise management, development strategy and other hot issues.
March
25-28, 2008
BDP
International's Chief Sales Office, Ken Wensel, has been honored
by being chosen as one of this year's chairpersons at the LogiCon
USA conference to be held in Las Vegas, NV. Now in its ninth
year, LogiCon is the leading supply chain and logistics event bringing
together senior decision makers from top manufacturers and retailers.
February
26-28, 2008
As competition intensifies and margins dwindle all eyes are on the
supply chain to deliver competitive advantage to the wider organization.
Join BDP International at this event that shows you how to ensure
that collaboration is established as a value chain mindset and is
effectively underpinned with the necessary infrastructure and processes
to deliver competitive advantage. When registering be sure to use
the code BDP to receive a 10% discount.
February
19, 2008
January
15-16, 2008
Join
BDP International at Chemical Week's conference which is dedicated
to the transportation of chemicals. This year's event will
be hosted in New Orleans, LA.
NOVEMBER 13, 2007
Are YOU ready for REACH?
Chemical manufacturing is an important business sector in New Jersey; therefore, REACH is an "essential topic" for you! REACH will affect all global supply chains that produce and use chemicals. US exporters to Europe should carefully consider this proposed piece of EU environmental legislation.
november
11-15, 2007
Join
Michael Loup, BDP's CIO, for a session at this year's event in San
Francisco to learn how logistics process mastery backed by global
information visibility is becoming the new currency of excellence
among the world's most competitive supply chains.
october
28-30, 2007
Visit
BDP/Project Logistics at The Journal of Commerce's Annual Breakbulk
Conference & Exhibition, hosted at the Ernest N. Morial Convention
Center in New Orleans.
october
21-24, 2007
The
Annual CSCMP Conference will take place in Philadelphia at The Pennsylvania
Convention Center. BDP looks forward to visiting with you.
More details to come.
October 18, 2007
At this year’s Houston seminar, BDP International will help participants understand the rules and regulations and how to apply that knowledge within their own companies. Learn the latest must-know changes and updates in the world of import and export compliance.
september
17-20, 2007
SCMLogistics
World has firmly established itself as Asia's leading logistics
and supply chain management event. Join BDP at this year's
conference in Singapore at the Suntec City Convention Centre.
september
17-19, 2007
The
Investment Recovery Association provides ongoing training, education,
and networking for professionals that manage surplus assets.
Join BDP/Project Logistics at this year's Investment Recovery tradeshow
in Orlando.
may 15, 2007
At this year’s annual seminar, BDP International will help participants understand the rules and regulations and how to apply that knowledge within their own companies. Learn the latest must-know changes and updates in the world of import and export compliance.
January 29, 2007
The Registration, Evaluation and Authorization of Chemicals
(REACH) system will require some 30,000 chemicals currently on the
market to be registered with a new European Chemicals Agency
(ECHA) over a period of 11 years. The use of an estimated 1,600
substances of “very high concern” will be subject to authorization
by the ECHA. The registration process will help regulatory
authorities “fill information gaps on the hazards of substances
and… identify appropriate risk management measures to ensure
their safe use,” according to a statement issued by the commission.
As chemical manufacturing is the #1 export
for both Pennsylvania and Delaware, the Philadelphia USEAC, the
MidAtlantic District Export Council, and BDP International have
teamed up to present the REACH Roadshow to local firms. This half-day
conference will address the ins and outs of REACH and how it will
affect you and your business.
August
30, 2004
10th
Annual China Chemical Industry Conference (China Chem)
Chemical
Week and Shanghai HUAYI (Group) Company present the 10th Annual
China Chemical Industry Conference, Shanghai, China • August
30 - September 1, 2004. BDP sponsors and speaks. Visit
www.chemweek.com
may
11 , 2004
BDP
International, a leading global logistics and transportation services
company, and its Centrx consulting unit will host a day-long seminar
on import/export trade compliance, 7:30 a.m.- 4:15 p.m., May 11,
2004, at the Downtown Club, Public Ledger Building, 150 S. Independence
Hall West, Philadelphia.
december 5, 2003
BDP
International, a leading global logistics and transportation services
company, will host a one-day seminar on U.S. free trade agreements
(FTA) with Chile and Singapore, which go into effect January 1,
2004.