January - 2018

PORT NOTES

January 29, 2018

From the registrar: Please find the most up-to-date schedule attached. The Port Notes from earlier today contained an outdated schedule with incorrect dates for the Connecticut and Tulsa programs. Apologies for any inconvenience. 2018 IAMPE SCHEDULE February 8 - 9: Savannah, GA (MPM) Host GPA REGISTRATION FOR SAVANNAH CLOSES FEBRUARY 1ST April 9 - 13: Houston, TX (MPE) Host HDR Ap

January 29, 2018

From the desk of Capt. Jeff Monroe, MM, AMPE International Association of Maritime and Port Executives FMC HEARINGS ON PORT PRACTICES The Federal Maritime Commission held hearings on January 16 and 17 in Washington, DC. The petition arose out of experiences of importers, exporters, drayage providers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and third-party logistics providers—with port congestion that ultimately led to vessel ocean common carrier (VOCC) and marine terminal operat

January 22, 2018

From the desk of Capt. Jeff Monroe, MM, AMPE International Association of Maritime and Port Executives JOB POSTING - MAINE PORT AUTHORITY SEEKS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THE POSITION The Maine Port Authority (Authority) is seeking to appoint an Executive Director (Director). The Director is the Chief Executive Officer of the Authority and reports directly to the Board of Directors. The Director will manage and oversee all functions of the Authority, including finance, marketing, bus

January 8, 2018

From the desk of Capt. Jeff Monroe, MM, AMPE International Association of Maritime and Port Executives January 8, 2018 Dear Colleague, I hope you and your families had a wonderful holiday season. As you know, I enjoyed the privilege of having many of you join me in professional education programs over the last several decades. Port executives, terminal operators and management, military and veterans, merchant mariners, planners, government officials and a host of other indu

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