Advocacy
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Anchorage Daily News: Our Ports Need Investment Now
Carl Uchytil Chris Connor Mario Cordero By Carl Uchytil, Port Director, Port of Juneau Chris Connor, President & CEO, AAPA…
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Ports Are Vital to U.S. Dairy’s Vitality
Guest Article: To read this article in the full digital version of Seaports, click here. By Krysta Harden, President and…
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Port Infrastructure Projects Selected for INFRA Awards
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced the Biden-Harris Administration has selected 24 projects to receive funding under the FY 2021…
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AAPA & IAMPE Partner in Professional Development
AAPA and the International Association of Maritime and Port Executives (IAMPE) ceremoniously signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) during Marine Terminal Management Training in…
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AAPA Chairman Urges Federal Support for Ports in COVID Relief Package
Mario Cordero, executive director of the Port of Long Beach and AAPA chairman of the board, testified before a House…
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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…
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Port Industry Leader Perspectives
AAPA President and CEO Chris Connor shared his perspectives about the impacts of COVID-19 in this interviewed that aired April…
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The Next Frontier in Propelling the Maritime Industry Forward
With the maritime industry facing pressing challenges worldwide – from operational to environmental – it is critical to look for…
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How Changing Federal Port Rules Create New Opportunities in Inland Shipping
United States policy has traditionally treated a "port" as a single geographic location, usually identified with a town or city.…
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The USMCA Is a Win-Win-Win for US, Canada, Mexico
The new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement is the largest trade deal in American history and is a big win for companies,…
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