Industry Insights (blog)

AAPA Board Chair and Port Tampa Bay CEO Paul Anderson testified before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment hearing on proposals and stakeholder priorities to consider for a Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2024

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Peter Xotta has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, effective Monday, December 4, following a global executive search process facilitated by Korn Ferry.

The application portal for AAPA’s Port Professional Associate (PPA®), a foundational program for entry-level port professionals, is open.

Join AAPA in Tampa, Florida, for the POWERS Summit & Expo, taking place January 22-25, 2024

After nearly 24 years of attracting private investment, expanding port facilities, and increasing vessel calls, cargo volumes and jobs for Grays Harbor, Port of Grays Harbor Executive Director Gary Nelson has announced he will retire on March 31, 2024.

AAPA member Basic Power will host a webinar, Optimizing Port Electrification Through Power Quality Improvements, on the latest digital solutions tailored for seaports. The webinar will take place on Wednesday, December 6, 1:00-2:00 p.m. ET (10:00-11:00 a.m. PT).

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is hosting the Maritime Decarbonization Action Plan Workshop on December 11 from 12:00-3:00 p.m. ET as an opportunity to discuss the U.S. National Blueprint for Transportation Decarbonization (Blueprint) and gather feedback from key stakeholders on approaches to decarbonize the maritime sector and challenges that must be addressed to accomplish its goals.

AAPA is pleased to announce the promotion of Derek Miller to Government Relations Director.

The Montreal Port Authority (MPA) announces the appointment of Julie Gascon to the position of President and CEO