{"id":4756,"date":"2023-09-21T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aapaseaports.com\/?p=4756"},"modified":"2023-12-01T08:12:53","modified_gmt":"2023-12-01T14:12:53","slug":"aapa-2023-annual-convention-expo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aapaseaports.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/21\/aapa-2023-annual-convention-expo\/","title":{"rendered":"AAPA 2023 Annual Convention &amp; Expo"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"htmlBody article_div\">\n<div class=\"roofHeader\">Feature<\/div>\n<div class=\"roofHeader\">Gaylord Rockies Resort &amp; Convention Center<\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aapw01.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/024.jpg\" alt=\"annual convention and expo\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"picture\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aapw01.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/024-01.jpg\" alt=\"gaylord rockies resort and convention center\" \/><figcaption><span class=\"attribution\">IMAGES COURTESY OF GAYLORD ROCKIES RESORT &amp; CONVENTION CENTER<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span class=\"dropCap\"><strong>T<\/strong><\/span>his year\u2019s AAPA Annual Convention &amp; Expo offers programming that covers global port forecasts, an exhibit hall with the latest innovations, product demonstrations, and networking events that bring together port industry executives from all over the world.<\/p>\n<p>More than 500 port professionals, including more than 100 port executives from 90 ports throughout the U.S., Canada, Caribbean, and Latin America, and 70-plus industry exhibitors will convene at the Gaylord Rockies Resort &amp; Convention Center in &#8220;Port Aurora&#8221; October 22\u201325.<\/p>\n<p>The 112th AAPA Annual Convention &amp; Expo programming has something for everyone!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We\u2019re hosting a first-ever Commissioners Symposium, which includes a full day of tailored sessions and networking.<\/li>\n<li>We\u2019re also including keynotes, panels, roundtable discussions, and interactive workshops on the port industry\u2019s most important issues: Smart Ports, Federal Funding and Private Investment, Green Ports and Sustainability, Crisis Communications, Big Data, Digitalization, Women in Leadership, Artificial Intelligence, Electrification, and Workforce Development.<\/li>\n<li>There will be numerous occasions to network with port industry executives from all over the world, a tremendous opportunity for your team to forge new relationships and broker new business.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Browse the four-day schedule of events and discover all that AAPA\u2019s largest member gathering has to offer. Arrive early before the convention kicks off or arrange to stay a few days longer to take advantage of the beauty of the Colorado Rockies or to simply unwind and relax at altitude.<\/p>\n<p><strong>REGISTER TODAY AT<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/aapa.getregistered.net\/2023-annual-convention-and-expo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">aapa.getregistered.net\/2023-annual-convention-and-expo<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year\u2019s AAPA Annual Convention &amp; Expo offers programming that covers global port forecasts, an exhibit hall with the latest innovations, product demonstrations, and networking events that bring together port industry executives from all over the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":4758,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,9],"tags":[355,964],"class_list":["post-4756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-features","category-seaports-magazine","tag-aapa-annual-convention","tag-aapa-convention"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aapaseaports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aapaseaports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aapaseaports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aapaseaports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aapaseaports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.aapaseaports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4756\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aapaseaports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aapaseaports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aapaseaports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aapaseaports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}