LTE and 5G as the Wireless Foundation for Digitalization to Boost Productivity of Ports and TerminalsSponsored by Nokia of America CorporationsWednesday, August 12 | 2:00 p.m. EDTCommunications technologies, particularly wireless, play a key role in the digital transformation of terminal operations. Private wireless networks are key to unlocking new productivity gains. The strongest candidates for wireless communications of the future ...

As our nation has begun to take steps toward a re-opening of the economy, it is important to call attention to the fact that our ports won’t be re-opening – simply because they never shut down.

The Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) selected new officers with the election of Darryl D. Berger as Chairman, William H. Langenstein, III as Vice Chairman and Charles H. Ponstein as Secretary-Treasurer during the monthly Board meeting. Julianna Marler, CEO of the Port of Vancouver USA, has been selected to serve on the Washington State Joint Transportation Committee’s Advisory Board for ...

Port Freeport Chairman Shane Pirtle; Col. Timothy R. Vail,Galveston District Commander; Phyllis Saathoff, Executive Director/CEO Port Freeport;Dr. Edmond J. Russo, Deputy District Engineer, Programs and Project Management,Galveston District; Brig. Gen Paul E. Owen, Commander and Division Engineer of theSouthwest Division; Byron Williams, Chief Project Management, Galveston District. Port Freeport announced the signing of a Project Partnership Agreement with the U.S. ...

The port’s Sandra Cruz and Jessika Viveros; Oxnard Harbor District Commissioner Celina Zacarias; Port Hueneme Mayor Laura Hernandez; the port’s Drew Rodriguez and Miguel Rodriguez The Port of Hueneme and local community partners Clinicas Del Camino Real, Lujan Transport Inc., Port customer Del Monte and more, as part of the Feeding the Frontline, Feeding our Farmworkers effort, have hosted 20 ...

Seaports need specialized skill sets that vary by port and evolve over time, which means human resource departments are being continually tasked with aligning ports’ needs with skilled candidates.

The Port of Hueneme’s longest serving commissioner, Jess Herrera, was named recipient of the 2020 Latino Leadership Award by the Pacific Coast Business Times along with CEO & Port Director Kristin Decas named as a Top Woman in Business. The board that oversees the Port of Long Beach and the city’s Harbor Department welcomed the newest member, Bobby Olvera Jr., a fifth-generation ...

Registration is open for the Fall 2020 Industry Recognized Port Certificate (IRPC) program. Established in 2019, the IRPC program delivers a comprehensive understanding of the public port industry with a focus of developing the needs of the maritime workforce in a relatively short (six month) period of time. AAPA currently offers two IRPC Certificates – Fundamentals in Port Management and ...

The Port of Lake Charles issued a request for proposals (RFP) for a new unloader crane and related parts at its Bulk Terminal in Sulphur, LA. A pre‐bid meeting will be held on June 30 at the District’s Administration Building.Contractors planning to submit bids are encouraged to attend. At the end of the pre‐bid meeting, attendees can visit the terminal site for a site ...

Las iniciativas de los trabajadores pueden ayudar a alinear las necesidades de los puertos con los candidatos que cuentan con las destrezas. Con una fuerza laboral calificada y diligente, un Puerto marítimo puede hacer mucho más que administrar instalaciones y programas. Puede cumplir los sueños y aspiraciones de una comunidad y una región, ofreciendo oportunidades para prosperar y mejorar la ...