En estas épocas, un puerto solo es tan bueno como lo son sus aliados. Los puertos marítimos dependen de alianzas Fuertes con toda una serie de interesados, tales como empresas, agencias de gobierno, funcionarios electos, asociaciones comerciales, organizaciones comunitarias, organizaciones de trabajadores y residents locales, para poder capitalizar sobre las oportunidades y navegar los retos que determinarán su éxito a ...
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Apprenticeship Programs See Influx of Interest, Grant Money
AAPA was awarded a $5.89 million grant and is among 28 U.S. entities to receive money to administer nearly $100 million over a four-year period through the “Apprenticeship: Closing the Skills Gap: US DOL Apprenticeship Grants.”
Read More »Know Your RFP ABCs
Crafting the right project scope – whether seeking a bid or request for proposal – requires caution and an ability to learn from past mistakes.
Read More »MARITIME RESEARCH: Customized Maritime Analytics
Seaports that partner with a maritime education program can establish a fruitful relationship thatis beneficial for both sides, but finding the right fit takes research and persistence.
Read More »PORTS + POLITICS: Huge Economic Boost Expected from MARAD Shipbuilding Contract
Recently, the Philadelphia Shipyard won a contract with the U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) to build two training ships, worth around $630 million.
Read More »Behind the Scenes, Q2 2020
Alternative Fuel Tax Credit Retroactively Extended for Propane Forklifts NOAA Joins OceanX to Advance Ocean Exploration and Mapping Virtual AAPA Security Seminar in July YMI: New Study Details Importance of American Maritime Industry to National Security Read More…
Read More »Getting Down with Partnering Up
A port is only as good as its partners. Seaports depend on strong partnerships with a range of interests to capitalize on the opportunities and navigate the challenges that determine their short-term and long-term success.
Read More »Keeping an Eye on Port Security
Security personnel and technology are stepping up their efforts to help ports, terminals and their supply chains mitigate risk.
Read More »AAPA Anywhere: Port Security Seminar & Expo
The 2020 Port Security Seminar & Expo is a week-long virtual event, delivering timely, relevant content from experts, exclusive networking and interaction with colleagues, and educational opportunities from industry solution providers. From July 13-17, registered participants will be able to access pre-recorded content, participate in live Q&A sessions with presenters, exchange private messages with colleagues through an event app and meet with exhibitors ...
Read More »PP&IT Marine Highway Module Webinar (June 25)
AAPA and the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) will co-host a free webinar on the new Marine Highway Module of the Port Planning & Investment Toolkit (PP&IT) on June 25 at 1:00 p.m. EDT. The webinar will feature panelists from AAPA, MARAD, module contractor WSP, SEACOR AMH LLC, the Port of Greater Baton Rouge and The Port of Virginia. Register here for ...
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