Members of Congress and staff have recently reached out to AAPA to express interest in moving the CBP SPACE Act.
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Unified Response to Key Bridge Collapse: Emergency Actions, Legislative Support, and Port Community Solidarity
In the wake of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, various organizations and governmental bodies have mobilized to offer support, legislate emergency aid, and ensure the continuity of port operations.
Read More »AAPA’s 2024 U.S. Legislative Agenda: Empowering Prosperity
As a tidal wave of federal policy and legislation competes for attention in the second year of the 118th Congress, AAPA has set a preemptive course to position America’s seaports for success.
Read More »New AAPA Study Reflects Port Industry’s Economic Impact
The port and maritime industry continues to grow and contribute to the national economy, connecting U.S. manufacturers and households to worldwide markets, according to AAPA’s 2024 Economic Impact Study prepared by Ernst and Young.
Read More »A Historic Gathering at This Year’s Legislative Summit
AAPA is excited to highlight a stellar lineup of keynote speakers for the 2024 Legislative Summit, in anticipation of the event next week
Read More »IMO ‘Single Window’ Rule, U.S. Ports Already in Compliance
The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Maritime Single Window (MSW) mandate became effective as of January 1, 2024
Read More »AAPA Chair Testifies Before House T&I Subcommittee, Urges Timely Passage of WRDA
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
Read More »2024 Legislative Summit
Featuring government leaders to discuss critical policy issues and a Capitol Hill Day, AAPA's premier Advocacy Forum will take place March 18-24, 2024, at the Salamander Washington DC.
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