HIMC 2025 Recap: As The Supply Chain Evolves Houston’s Future Continues To Be Bright

This year’s Houston International Maritime Conference (HIMC) welcomed speakers from all over the logistics industry. Some of the topics discussed at the conference include the future of the Port of Houston, Global Waterways, Intermodal Interconnectivity, and, of course, tariffs.

One of the most talked about speakers was Captain Richard Phillips, who was the real-life inspiration behind the movie Captain Phillips (played by Tom Hanks). Click here to hear his story.

CAPTAIN PHILLIPS VIDEO

In a spirited fireside chat CNBC Business Reporter Lori Ann LaRocco interviews Dr. Ricaurte “Catín” Vásquez, CEO, Panama Canal Authority about how the Panama Canal’s updates are shaping global logistics. Click here to listen to the entire interview.

FIRESIDE CHAT – WATERWAYS AND WORLD TRADE:

HOW PANAMA CANAL UPDATES ARE SHAPING GLOBAL LOGISTICS

OEC Group’s Lynn Stacy moderated a unique panel featuring industry experts discussing intermodal interconnectivity strategies that can strengthen Houston’s supply chain. Click here to learn what these industry experts had to say.

INTERMODAL INTERCONNECTIVITY: STRENGTHENING HOUSTON’S

SUPPLY CHAIN BY SEA, RAIL, AND ROAD

Click here to watch the rest of the panels and presentations from HIMC ’25.