Port of LA Harbor Tour
As a follow-on to IGNITE22, set sail on a multi-deck catamaran for a one-of-a-kind experience: a Port of Los Angeles Harbor Tour and panel discussion Diving into Blue Economy Pathways.
Join Braid Theory and The Port of Los Angeles for a specialized tour showcasing the breadth of one of the world's largest ports. To kick off the day, we will begin with a dockside panel supported by AltaSea and the Entrepreneur Education, Inc. Center (EECI). The session focuses on the labor demands in ocean-related labor markets; bringing together entrepreneurs looking to their future workforce needs and professionals looking to explore Blue Economy pathways.
Agenda
9:00 – 9:15 AM | Networking aboard the vessel
9:15 - 10:00 AM | Panel conversation on board
10:00 – 11:30 AM | Guided harbor tour featuring insights into port terminals, electrification, shore power, and refinery operations
Who Should Attend:
Industry Stakeholders exploring Blue Economy workforce partnerships
Entrepreneurs and innovators in the Blue Economy
Career Education Training Professionals
Early-Career and Trade Professionals
Must pre-register; spots are limited.
About the Hosts:
The Port of Los Angeles is America’s Port®, the nation’s premier gateway for international commerce and the busiest seaport in the Western Hemisphere. Located in San Pedro Bay, 25 miles south of downtown Los Angeles, the Port encompasses 7,500 acres of land and water along 43 miles of waterfront.
Braid Theory is a vertically integrated venture advisory which provides end-to-end services to support science and engineering-led companies in the sustainable blue economy.
Entrepreneur Educational Center, Inc. (EECI) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering residents of Los Angeles' 2nd County District within the Harbor Gateway (Watts, Compton, Gardena, and surrounding areas) through education, job creation, and entrepreneurial support.
AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles is dedicated to accelerating scientific collaboration, advancing an emerging blue economy through business innovation and job creation, and inspiring the next generation