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

Rob Jacquet

Managing Partner United Ocean 7 Americas United Heavy Lift Americas

Rob Jacquet is a Graduate from Texas A&M Galveston with a degree in Maritime Administration and now, 23 years of global experience in the multipurpose heavy lift sector, has led to his current role as Managing Partner for United Ocean 7 Americas.

Representing United Heavy Lift and Ocean 7 Projects fleets in the Americas, our fleet is composed of over 65 vessels with lifting capacity up to 900 mt. 


Main Stage Agenda Sessions

Big Tech, Chips & SMRs: A New Ecosystem of Project Opportunity

The demand for robust infrastructure to support rapidly growing data needs is reshaping industries and creating new opportunities. This panel will explore several key factors driving this change and what’s needed from the project cargo community. The panel will cover new semiconductor plants, exponentially larger data centers and the emerging market for small nuclear reactors as an efficient power source. Representatives from EPC, big tech, the semiconductor sector, SMR manufacturing and project forwarding will provide insights on how these interconnected sectors are shaping the future of project cargo. It’s not business as usual!

Wednesday 16 October 15:10 - 15:55 Main Stage

Digital

Add to calendar 10/16/2024 15:10 10/16/2024 15:55 Big Tech, Chips & SMRs: A New Ecosystem of Project Opportunity

The demand for robust infrastructure to support rapidly growing data needs is reshaping industries and creating new opportunities. This panel will explore several key factors driving this change and what’s needed from the project cargo community. The panel will cover new semiconductor plants, exponentially larger data centers and the emerging market for small nuclear reactors as an efficient power source. Representatives from EPC, big tech, the semiconductor sector, SMR manufacturing and project forwarding will provide insights on how these interconnected sectors are shaping the future of project cargo. It’s not business as usual!

Main Stage America/Chicago