AAPA Events 

AAPA delivers programs and opportunities that provide outstanding value for all AAPA members, and special forums provide port executives and professionals the opportunity to discuss and collaborate to resolve the challenges most relevant to their ports.

2025 Port Leadership
May 19 - 22, 2025, Milwaukee, WI
The Port Leadership Summit is AAPA's premier event for senior-level port leaders. This unique leadership and executive development event is a cornerstone of the AAPA Port Professional Manager (PPM) program.
Oct. 6-8, 2025, Quebec City, CA
The AAPA Annual Convention & Exposition is the premier gathering of port professionals, terminal operators, service providers, and supply chain partners. Its leading-edge business program explores the latest trends, and its dynamic exhibit hall showcases innovation solutions.

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  • Future Annual Convention Dates and Locations
    • 2025: October 6 - 8, 2025, Quebec City, Canada
    • 2026: September 28 - 30, 2026, New Orleans, Louisiana
    • 2027: September 27 - 29, 2027, Orlando, Florida