July 12–14, 2026 | Laredo, Texas

The Port Laredo Global Trade Summit 2026 brings together leaders from across North America to shape the future of international trade, logistics, and cross-border innovation.

Hosted in the nation’s #1 inland port, the summit will convene executives, policymakers, logistics innovators, customs professionals, and economic development leaders from the United States, Mexico, and beyond.

Over two days, participants will explore the infrastructure, technology, and partnerships that move billions in global commerce through Port Laredo every year.

The Summit is designed to position Laredo as a premier convening hub for global trade dialogue and investment.

Format

• Keynote presentations
• Executive panels
• Binational policy discussions
• Industry certification workshops
• Networking receptions
• Frontera Fuerte Expo Hall

Key Themes

The Summit focuses on the forces shaping the future of North American trade.

Logistics & Infrastructure
Modern supply chains, multimodal corridors, and nearshoring logistics.

Trade Policy & Customs
Dialogue between U.S. and Mexican authorities on trade facilitation.

Technology & Innovation
Automation, AI logistics platforms, and digital supply chains.

Investment & Economic Development
Industrial growth, cross-border partnerships, and infrastructure financing.

Workforce & Education
Developing the next generation of trade professionals.