The region’s largest trade event for the project cargo & breakbulk industry

Phillip Brown

BGL Global Chartering Manager Bechtel Global Logistics

Phillip Brown works for Bechtel and the BGL team, bringing his 17 years of experience in the maritime and logistics industry that includes working on both the EPC contractor and ocean carrier sides of the business.

In his experience, Phillip has engaged and overseen chartering and chartering operations for marine transportation, heavy OTR (over-the-road) transport, and other material movements for major global capital projects that includes extensive work in North America, Asia, the Middle East and Europe regions.


2025 Event Agenda Sessions

KEYNOTE PANEL: Navigating the New Maritime Landscape

Following the keynote, a panel of experts from the maritime, shipbuilding, and project cargo sectors will discuss how these changes are being felt across the industry today. The conversation will explore the real-world impact of policy shifts, the outlook for U.S.-flag competitiveness, and how stakeholders can prepare for the next phase of U.S. maritime resurgence.
 

Wednesday 01 October 11:00 - 11:35 Main Stage

Add to calendar 10/01/2025 11:00 10/01/2025 11:35 KEYNOTE PANEL: Navigating the New Maritime Landscape Following the keynote, a panel of experts from the maritime, shipbuilding, and project cargo sectors will discuss how these changes are being felt across the industry today. The conversation will explore the real-world impact of policy shifts, the outlook for U.S.-flag competitiveness, and how stakeholders can prepare for the next phase of U.S. maritime resurgence.
 
Main Stage America/Chicago