DOT Officer met Sinopec International Trade and Logistics Management Training Group


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The training program brought the Sinopec group to important international commerce cities of New York, Washington D.C., Chicago, Oklahoma City, Houston and Los Angeles. They had visited four government agencies; the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Oklahoma Department of Commerce, Oil and Resources Management Committee of Oklahoma and Houston City Government. They also visited five associations including American Society of Transportation and Logistics (AST&L) and American Petroleum Institute (API). The group visited CHEVRON, DEVON, CN Rail and four other enterprises. They also visited the port authorities of Port of CATOOSA, Port of Houston and Port of Long Beach in Los Angeles.

The students spoke highly of this training program and they also offer positive suggestions for future programs.

 


The American Society of Transportation and Logistics (AST&L) organized a twenty-eight days training program in the U.S. for a group of twenty-five top international trade managers from nine departments of Sinopec. The International Trade and Logistics Management program lasted from April 16th to May 13th, 2008.

On Apr. 23, the officer of U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) met the Sinopec International Trade and Logistics Management Training Group. During the meeting, Mr. Shane Kelley, Transportation Specialist-International Standards of US Department of Transportation said: ¡°We had good cooperation with AST&L for many years. CTL is considered as the preferable requirement for some DOT positions.¡±