Key Topics
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Urgent Request for Signature to Support Full Use of Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund
To ensure full use of the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund (HMTF), the U.S. House Appropriations Committee must allocate at least…
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AAPA Members Visit Congressional Leaders, Bestow ‘Port Person’ and ‘Legislative Leadership’ Awards
As part of the Legislative Summit: Now We Build, teams of AAPA members and staff went to Capitol Hill to…
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Secretaries Buttigieg and Walsh Herald Efforts of Ports at AAPA Legislative Summit
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh headlined AAPA’s Legislative Summit: Now We Build! in…
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Creating Jobs by Investing in Sustainable Infrastructure and Greening the Supply Chain
Building flexible, sustainable and green infrastructure is imperative for seaports to ensure responsiveness to an ever-changing and dynamic maritime market.…
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USDOT Multimodal Project Discretionary Grant NOFO
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) released a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to solicit applications for three funding opportunities: the…
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Congress Releases FY2022 Spending Bill
The U.S. House of Representatives released the full text of the FY 2022 federal budget. The bill comes as government…
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AAPA Amplifies Voices of Ports to White House, Congress
In the past two years, the United States has learned the issues facing seaports and the maritime industry are some…
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5 Brazilian Port Authorities Undergoing Privatization
Five port authorities in Brazil are in the process of going through a privatization or divestiture process. This equates to…
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In Step With AAPA’s New Latin American Delegation Chair, Rita de Cássia Munck
At the 2021 Latin American Congress of Ports, Rita de Cássia Munck was named the new chair of the AAPA…
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Dredging: Striking a Balance
Ports are taking ownership of their dredging projects and making sure they are not only beneficial to the shipping industry…
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