News Release
		FOR RELEASE - September 3, 2010
		
		Contact:  Aaron Ellis, aellis@aapa-ports.org
		 703-706-4714
		
American Association of Port Authorities
        
		
		Phone:  (202) 792-4033
		www.aapa-ports.org
The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has slated 15 maritime industry programs for 2011, including its Spring Conference in Washington, D.C., March 21-22, its XX Annual Latin American Congress of Ports in Lima, Peru, June 22-24, and its 100th Annual Convention in Seattle, Wash., Sept. 11-15. The full list of meetings, including specific program agendas, can be accessed at www.aapa-ports.org/Programs/seminarlist.cfm.
Program Title  | 2011 Dates  | Location  | 
| Shifting International Trade Routes | Feb. 1-2 | Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay Hotel Tampa, Fla.  | 
| Cruise Seminar | Feb. 9-11 | Marriott Miami Biscayne Bay Hotel Miami, Fla.  | 
| AAPA Spring Conference | March 21-22 | Willard InterContinental Hotel Washington, D.C.  | 
| Port Administration and Legal Issues Seminar  | April 13-15 | The Westin St. Francis Hotel San Francisco, Calif.  | 
| Executive Management Conference | May 2-6 | Saddlebrook Resort Tampa, Fla.  | 
| Commissioners Seminar | May 17-19 | Beau Rivage Resort Biloxi, Miss.  | 
| Port Operations, Safety and IT Seminar  | June 7-9 | Hyatt Regency Long Beach Hotel Long Beach, Calif.  | 
| Communicating the Importance of Infrastructure Investment (Seminar for Public Relations and Government Relations Professionals)  | June 21-23 | Hyatt Regency Savannah Hotel Savannah, Ga.  | 
| XX Latin American Congress of Ports  | June 22-24 | (Hotel TBA) Lima, Peru  | 
| Maritime Economic Development Seminar  | July 11-13 | The Nines Hotel Portland, Ore.  | 
| Port Security Seminar & Exposition | July 20-22 | Hilton New Orleans Riverside Hotel New Orleans, La.  | 
| AAPA 100th Annual Convention | Sept. 11-15 | The Westin Seattle Hotel Seattle, Wash.  | 
| Marine Terminal Management Training  | Oct. 17-20 | Hyatt Regency Long Beach Hotel Long Beach, Calif.  | 
| Facilities Engineering Seminar | Nov. 8-10 | Doubletree Hotel New Orleans New Orleans, La.  | 
| Latin American/Caribbean Executive Management Conference  | Nov. (precise dates TBA)  | (Hotel TBA) Veracruz, Mexico  | 
Please include the above programs in your printed and on-line calendar of events.