ABS and AAPA report on American ports’ decarbonization readiness
NewsResponding to report findings, AAPA has issued several recommendations for policymakers and relevant stakeholders to help create a level pla...
MARAD and AAPA announce electric equipment demand survey
NewsMARAD, the US Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration unit, and the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) are to ...
AAPA welcomes federal budget of US$3B for port electrification
NewsFollowing months of negotiation over Congressional Democrats’ agenda, the Senate has passed the Inflation Reduction Act, the budget reconc...
Ports feature in INFRA Grants Announced for 2019
NewsThe American Association of Port Authorities has reported that port-related projects in Baltimore, Cleveland and Miami will together receive...
Round-up of comings and goings
NewsMaersk resignation shocks investors; key appointment at DP World Europe and Russia...
US ports lobby on CBP staffing
NewsThe American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) is taking its fight for more CBP resources and greater transparency in CBP costs imposed...
Trump budget cuts port funding
NewsDirect funding for port-related projects and emissions reduction has fallen, but the AAPA is optimistic ports will benefit from a wider plan...
AAPA infrastructure "toolkit" updates
NewsTwo additional sections of the Port Planning and Investment Toolkit manual to help US port authorities plan, invest in and implement critica...
Trump kills TIGER
NewsThe Trump Administration has eliminated funding for the TIGER scheme for transport infrastructure grants in its “Blueprint” budget propo...
AAPA announces its 2017 programme
NewsThe American Association of Port Authorities has slated 10 maritime industry seminars and events for 2017, and more may be added...
Ports secure TIGER funds
NewsSix ports were awarded a total of US$61.8M in funding under the TIGER VIII Infrastructure Grants....
New funds for US freight transport
NewsPresident Obama is expected to sign a bill that creates new freight transport grants and reauthorizes the US Import-Export Bank today....
Latest round of Tiger funds announced
NewsUS Ports did not fare quite as well as previously in round VII of the TIGER Infrastructure grants...
AAPA welcomes tax exempt financing
NewsThe American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has welcomed the introduction of the “Move America Act 2015” into congress....