Each year, the Secretariat of Inter-American Committee on Ports (CIP) of the Organization of American States (OAS) and the Latin American Delegation of AAPA recognize ports and terminals in the Americas for their outstanding operations and contributions to the economic and social prosperity of their respective countries.
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Port Electrification East Conference, November 8-9
The Conference on Port Electrification East, hosted by Global Transmission, will take place on November 8-9, 2023, at The Westin Jersey City Newport.
Read More »AAPA Welcomes New ISP Member: Basic Power
Basic Power is an electricity usage optimization company located in Baltimore, MD, and provides custom technical solutions for businesses to improve efficiency.
Read More »Meet Port Leaders from the Pacific Islands in Roundtable at AAPA Headquarters
AAPA will be hosting a business roundtable for a delegation of port sector officials from Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, and Tonga on a U.S. Trade and Development Agency sponsored Reverse Trade Mission.
Read More »AAPA Names John Bressler as New VP of Government Relations
After an intensive search, John Bressler steps into the role of Vice President of Government Relations for AAPA, effective October 17.
Read More »USDOT Grant Application Templates by PPM Candidates Now Available
More than 300 ports are eligible to apply for grants through U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) discretionary grant programs.
Read More »Free Emergency Response Event
Join The Port of Virginia for the 1st Port Authority Emergency Response Summit to convene November 16-17, 2023.
Read More »Trade Currents Quarterly Update: Exploring the Dynamic Landscape of U.S. Container Exports in 2023
Container exports have been relatively steady in 2023 compared to steep declines in imports.
Read More »Stronger Together
Through a variety of powerful partnerships, ports of all kinds are working together to strengthen themselves and others, benefiting the entire industry in the process.
Read More »Embrace Diverse Perspectives to Find New Solutions
Since the founding of New Orleans in the early 1700s, the Port of New Orleans has slowly and steadily grown and expanded.
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