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Discover WESCCON: The Premier Customs Broker and Freight Forwarder Conference
Since 1981, the Western Cargo Conference (WESCCON) has been a leading west coast annual gathering for customs brokers and freight forwarders, offering unparalleled education, networking, and collaboration opportunities. Hosted by the Pacific Coast Council, WESCCON brings together industry professionals, federal agencies, and service providers to address the most pressing issues in global trade and logistics.
WESCCON offers dynamic panels, interactive workshops, and insights from industry leaders. Past topics have included trade modernization, cybersecurity, forced labor compliance, and the evolving landscape of international shipping. Attendees also gain direct access to key federal agencies like U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the Federal Maritime Commission, the FDA, and more.
What sets WESCCON apart is its unique blend of professionalism and camaraderie. From thought-provoking keynote addresses by government and industry leaders to lively networking events and theme parties, the conference creates a vibrant space to connect, learn, and grow.
WESCCON 2025 will take place October 9–12 at the Omni Rancho Las Palmas in Rancho Mirage, CA. Whether you're an industry veteran or a rising star, WESCCON promises valuable insights and connections that will propel your business forward. Join us for a one-of-a-kind experience shaping the future of trade and logistics.
