With Gil Ungab, Commissioner, Port of San Diego providing moderating duties, experts explore the development and implementation of A.I. in various port operations and how it can improve safety, optimize resources and support faster, more informed decisions. In addition to discussing the opportunities and challenges, our panel will provide practical advice for ports who have […]

Exclusively for Associate Members! Two-to-three minute presentations spaced throughout the conference to learn more about the offerings of Associate Members.

The tradition continues but with a twist! In addition to an update on current activities and projects, port representatives will be asked to describe their current and/or planned use of A.I. Whether it’s a full implementation of A.I. agents or simple use of ChatGPT, we want to hear!

Exclusively for Associate Members! Two-to-three minute presentations spaced throughout the conference to learn more about the offerings of Associate Members.

Exclusively for Associate Members! Two-to-three minute presentations spaced throughout the conference to learn more about the offerings of Associate Members.

The Port of Hueneme and FATHOMWERX have created a unique collaborative model that connects port operations, government, the U.S. Navy, technology developers, academia and entrepreneurs. This presentation will explore how the partnership uses the Port as a real-world test environment to identify challenges, develop solutions and accelerate the adoption of emerging technologies. Speakers will share […]

Exclusively for Associate Members! Two-to-three minute presentations spaced throughout the conference to learn more about the offerings of Associate Members.

Exclusively for Associate Members! Two-to-three minute presentations spaced throughout the conference to learn more about the offerings of Associate Members.

The launch of the APP’s new Engineering Technical Committee! This session includes a description of the committee from Chair Bill Dubbs (Black & Veatch) and then delves into some of the topics they’ll be working on to assist ports.

Exclusively for Associate Members! Two-to-three minute presentations spaced throughout the conference to learn more about the offerings of Associate Members.

To be confirmed.

Association business. All are welcome!

Regional airports are more than transportation hubs — they are economic engines that connect communities to business, tourism, trade and essential services. This presentation will explore how regional airports contribute to local and regional economies, create jobs, attract investment and support the movement of people and goods. It will also examine the broader community benefits […]

Exclusively for Associate Members! Two-to-three minute presentations spaced throughout the conference to learn more about the offerings of Associate Members.

As the cruise industry continues to evolve, ports require innovative infrastructure that increases passenger throughput while accommodating the growing diversity of cruise ship designs. This presentation will showcase how advanced passenger boarding bridges with adaptable designs enable faster embarkation and disembarkation, enhance the passenger experience, and provide maximum operational flexibility. Drawing on projects at leading […]

Exclusively for Associate Members! Two-to-three minute presentations spaced throughout the conference to learn more about the offerings of Associate Members.

Early plans for this excursion include a walking tour, starting at Pier 2 and ending at Pier 11 with stops to include a visit to the Aloha Tower observation deck and a walk through the cruise terminal.