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Join us at
Breakbulk Americas 2026
September 22-24, Houston, TX
Join Project Cargo & Breakbulk in the World’s Energy Capital
Across the Americas, the energy project market is booming. To tap into project opportunities, there’s no better place than Breakbulk Americas in Houston – it’s where project decisions are made and home to Port Houston, the nation’s largest port for waterborne tonnage and our host port.
Breakbulk Americas is the region's largest and longest-running trade event for the industry. Over the course of three days, you’ll make new connections with representatives from the entire supply chain, representing the key players in Canada, the U.S., Mexico and throughout Latin America. This is the must-attend event for anyone seeking new business opportunities in the global market.
2025 Stats Brochure
Breakbulk Americas celebrated its 35th anniversary with record-breaking success - welcoming over 6,250 attendees, 440 global shippers, and 330 exhibitors. Industry professionals from 68 countries joined us in Houston, with 48 out of 50 US states represented. This milestone edition also witnessed record-high numbers for the After-Party at The Rustic, the Women in Breakbulk Networking Luncheon and Education Day - a key indication of the event's future growth.
Why exhibit?
Meet the Decision Makers Who Control Project Spend
Stop chasing introductions. Meet project owners, EPCs, energy companies and global forwarders face to face. If winning work depends on reaching senior decision makers, this is where you do it.
Shorten Your Sales Cycle
Months of calls can happen in three days. Move live opportunities, strengthen key relationships and turn conversations into real pipeline.
Be Where the Americas Projects Are Moving
Energy transition, LNG, infrastructure and nearshoring are driving demand across the region. Houston is the hub. Breakbulk Americas puts you at the centre of it.
Speak to a Targeted, Commercial Audience
This is not a general logistics show. Every attendee is connected to project cargo and breakbulk. Every conversation has purpose.
Show the Market You Are Here to Do Business
Exhibiting signals scale, credibility and presence. If you want buyers to see you as a long-term partner, you need to be visible.
Get More Than Three Days of Exposure
Your visibility starts the moment you sign. Preshow marketing, onsite presence and post-show reach will extend your impact beyond the stand.
2026 Exhibitor Snapshot
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What to Expect
Why Exhibit?
Breakbulk Americas gives you direct access to the rapidly expanding U.S. project cargo market. Build credibility, meet senior decision-makers, and secure your place in one of the industry’s fastest-growing regions.
More reasons to exhibitWhy Sponsor?
Why Visit?
Meet exhibitors, join exclusive networking events, and gain insights from industry leaders in the full conference program. Experience it all at the region’s newest project cargo event.
More reasons to visitFor Shippers
Qualifying shippers can find reliable local partners, meet regional project owners and opt into a variety of thought leadership opportunities. Join the Breakbulk Global Shipper Network.
Do you qualify?Explore the opportunities
Sales Brochure
Discover the event overview, audience profile and commercial opportunities in one place.
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Sponsorship Brochure
Explore sponsorship opportunities and discover how your brand can be put at the forefront of the 2026 event.
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2025 Event Statistics
Access key audience insights, performance data and impact statistics from the latest edition.
View themBe First in Line for Breakbulk Americas 2026
The biggest gathering for project cargo and breakbulk professionals is returning in 2026. Don’t miss your chance to connect with industry leaders, explore new opportunities, and shape the future of logistics.
Industry Insights
Margaret Kidd Returns to San Jacinto College
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Women in Breakbulk Confront Reshoring Realities
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US Power Sector Boom Tests Rail, Heavy Haul Limits
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Surging Minerals Demand Powers Growth in Logistics
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Using Tech To Tackle Breakbulk Bottlenecks
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Shippers Steady as Tariffs Bite
Breakbulk Carriers Weather the Storm
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Women in Breakbulk: Collaboration Takes Center Stage
Join the Breakbulk Community
Breakbulk Global Shipper Network
The Global Shipper Network is an exclusive network of senior breakbulk and project cargo owning shippers involved in the engineering, manufacturing and production of industrial projects and project cargo. Access exclusive learning and networking opportunities and join today! JOIN THE GLOBAL SHIPPER NETWORK
Global Event Partners
If you do business in more than one region in the world, your marketing program should reflect your coverage. The Global Event Partner program is designed to support your business goals through our three events in Dubai, Rotterdam and Houston. Become a Global Event Partner to maximise your reach to key decision-makers. BECOME A GLOBAL EVENT PARTNER
Women in Breakbulk
Become a member of the Women in Breakbulk networking group to stay in contact with other members all year round. Fill out the form and be sure to include your photo and advice to other women. All members receive free entry to the Women in Breakbulk Lounge at Breakbulk Americas and early access to tickets. JOIN THE COMMUNITYFrequently Asked Questions
There are multiple ways to get involved. Join us as a visitor, exhibit to showcase your solutions, or consider sponsorship to gain maximum visibility. Learn more about exhibiting.
Breakbulk Americas 2026 will take place on September 22 -24 2026 in Houston, Texas. The venue is George R. Brown Convention Centre, 1001 Avenida De Las Americas, Houston, TX 77010.
Breakbulk Americas attracts over 5,600 professionals from across the globe, enabling you to meet with companies large and small from all parts of the supply chain, including shippers. You’ll also meet the specialized transporters, project forwarders and other service providers that fulfil critical roles on project teams.
We offer a variety of advertising opportunities, including ads in Breakbulk Magazine (distributed at the event), BreakbulkONE (our monthly newsletter), and website banner ads. These options help expand your reach before, during, and after the event. See the Media Kit and talk to your sales representative.
The BGSN is a global community of cargo owners involved in the logistics and transportation of oversized, heavy-lift, and project cargo. To maintain the integrity of this network and ensure it delivers value to its members, BGSN tickets are reserved exclusively for professionals who:
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Represent companies that own, produce, or procure cargo (e.g., EPCs, OEMs, energy companies, mining firms, etc.)
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Are directly responsible for project logistics, procurement, or supply chain decisions involving breakbulk and project cargo
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Do not provide third-party logistics, freight forwarding, or supply chain services to cargo owners
If your company does not fall within this category, we would still love to welcome you to the event with as a visitor, which offers full access to the exhibition floor, networking opportunities, and content sessions.
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