La ciudad-puerto de Guayaquil es una de las arterias económicas más poderosas y un símbolo de la economía nacional de Ecuador.

La tecnología ha reformado el reclutamiento en casi toda industria, incluyendo los puertos marítimos.

AAPA Adds Top Political Communicator to Advocacy Team AAPA welcomed Shawn Balcomb to its government relations team as Manager of Public Affairs. A talented communications professional with years of experience in government as well as on campaigns and in the private sector, Balcomb has more than six years of experience in government and campaign communications at the state and federal ...

Returning to business as normal before the pandemic is simply not going to cut it. This change will require a whole-of-government approach and sustained investment in our nation’s ports and multimodal transportation system.

On Wednesday, April 5, AAPA, along with its entire hemispheric membership, will celebrate Western Hemisphere Ports Day. On this 8th annual celebration, the theme Strong Ports, Strong People, will recognize the industry’s role in ensuring supply chain efficiencies, building for a resilient future, and fostering professional development to propel the economy in nations they serve across the Americas. You can ...

Next week, the senior White House advisor on infrastructure, Mitch Landrieu will speak about the Biden-Harris Administration’s historic investments in port infrastructure and the continued efforts to implement those investments efficiently, at the AAPA Legislative Summit: Strong Ports, Strong America taking place in the Waldorf Astoria Washington, D.C. Mitch Landrieu serves as senior advisor to the President and infrastructure coordinator ...

AAPA has partnered with Trade Currents to improve our collection and reporting of critical port trade data that will not only support the needs of our members, but also benefit the broader trade and logistics industry, research community, and private institutions. The founding partners of Trade Currents include internationally recognized economists and trade analysts Dr. Walter Kemmsies, Andrei Roudoi and ...

In 2021, the USDOT considered INFRA grant applications based on how they would address climate change, environmental justice and racial equity. These ports managed to crack the formula.

High inflation and increasing construction costs are throwing cold water on some of the plans port authorities have been considering, causing them to stretch their infrastructure dollars.

Professional Port Manager Program Enrollment Now Open Are you interested in advancing your career and looking for an industry recognized certification or annual credential to pursue? Look no further than AAPA’s Port Professional Associate (PPA®) and Port Professional Executive (PPX®) Credential Programs and Port Professional Manager (PPM®) Certification. The application portal is officially open and will remain open for application ...