MARAD is soliciting eligible and qualified training entities to apply for designation as a Center of Excellence for Domestic Maritime Workforce Training and Education (CoE). The application period will be open for 60 days, from October 23 to December 22. Applications should include information to demonstrate that the applicant institution meets eligibility criteria, designation requirements, and attributes consistent with 46 U.S.C. 54102. The Federal Register notice provides detailed information on how to apply.
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Schneider Electric provides energy and automation digital solutions for efficiency and sustainability, combining world-leading energy technologies, real-time automation, software and services into integrated solutions for homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure and industries. Learn more about Schneider Electric and how it is helping ports with digitalization, electrification, resilience and environmental impact reduction.
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Join us next week for the 2020 Energy & Environment Seminar & Expo, October 26-30. Connect with your peers in this week-long virtual event for professionals who plan, monitor and administer energy and environment activities, as well as marketing communications relating to the projects and activities. Attendees will be able to access pre-recorded content, participate in live Q&A sessions with presenters, exchange private messages with colleagues through an event app and meet with exhibitors in virtual, informal small groups. View the full seminar schedule online. Register now!
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Plan now to attend the AAPA Anywhere: Finance Seminar & Expo, November 9-13, if you are a financial executive, port planning professional, or other senior port executive and want to learn more about the complex issues relating to port finance. Topics will include new approaches in port financing, state funding and innovations in sourcing public port funding, impact of environmental issues on port facility financing, capital planning and investment, trends in tax-exempt financing for ports, risk management and insurance, bankruptcy, bond issues, and credit and collections issues. Register now!
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The Northwest Seaport Alliance handled 308,682 TEUs in September, the highest monthly volume for the year, but an 11.1% decline compared to last year. Total overall container volumes for the year are down 16.8% compared to 2019. The NWSA handled a total of 2,419,741 TEUs year to date. Loaded imports declined 15%, while full exports decreased 13.9%.
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The Port of Trois-Rivières has received federal funding in the amount of $33.4 million from Transport Canada for the construction of Terminal 21. This new terminal is part of the On Course for 2030 development plan and will increase the port’s capacity by nearly 50%, enabling more companies to use its services to reach international markets.
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CargoM, the Port of Montréal and their partners are ramping up to deploy the priority cargo handling system, CargO2ai, which uses artificial intelligence to quickly identify, prioritize and deliver critical cargo that Canadians need. The Port of New Orleans and Gulf Stream Marine (GSM) announced that GSM will begin operations at Alabo Street Wharf as a new Port NOLA tenant. GSM joins Coastal Cargo, Empire Stevedoring and Ports America in offering breakbulk and heavy-lift cargo services at Port NOLA.
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Oct 2020
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October 26-30
AAPA's Fleet Premier Sponsor: Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, LLC
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Nov 2020
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November 9-13, 2020
In Partnership With SAP Concur
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