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New IAPH President and Vice President were elected.

June 28, 2021

As the result of Annual General Meeting 2021 by correspondence, Captain Subramaniam Karuppiah, General Manager, Port Klang Port Authority, Malaysia, was elected as the new IAPH President for a two-year term of 2021-2023.Consequently, the office of Vice President for Asia, South East and Oceania region became vacant. Mr. Jay Daniel R. Santiago, General Manager, Philippine Ports Authority, Philippines, was duly elected to fill the vacancy.The other five Vice Presidents were re-elected and remain i

Welcome! Port of Authority of Trinidad and Tobago

June 25, 2021

The Port Authority of Trinidad and Tobago established in 1961 administers the Port of Port of Spain that has been the gateway to the capital of the Twin Islands of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. The Port of Port of Spain is ideally positioned to the major sea lanes between the Americas, the islands of the Caribbean and the trading links between the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans via the Panama Canal. The services of the Authority are carried out by the 4 separate units, namely the Govern

Winners of IAPH Women’s Forum Scholarship 2021-2023

June 22, 2021

Ms. Flor Pitty, Chair of IAPH Women’s Forum is pleased to announce the winners of IAPH Women’s Forum Scholarship 2021-2023 below, congratulations! IAPH Women’s Forum Annual Meeting Scholarship 2021-2023 Winner Name: Ms. Hetti Mudiyanselage Dimuthu Hansika Samarakoon Organization: Sri Lanka Ports Authority (Sri Lanka) Ms. Hetti Mudiyanselage Dimuthu Hansika Samarakoon is entitled to make an original presentation at the IAPH Women’s Forum during the 2022 IAPH W

Ashdod Port and The Manufacturers Association of Israel call on startups to propose new technologies and products that will increase work safety

June 17, 2021

Usually innovation in factories is associated with increased productivity, however innovation and technology can also be used to increase safety and protect human lives, an area which is challenging for any company that employs many people. At the same time, solutions are required to provide startup companies with areas for experimentation in light of the lack of suitable infrastructure. Ashdod Port Company is making efforts to promote safety solutions, which can be developed and adopted. A t

HudsonCyber Announces the Launch of PortLogixTM

May 25, 2021

HudsonCyber, Associate member of IAPH announces the launch of PortLogixTM, its Cybersecurity Data-Driven Program Management System. Cherry Hill, NJ, May 17, 2021 // HudsonCyber, a division of HudsonAnalytix, Inc., is pleased to announce the launch of its PortLogixTM application, an innovative cybersecurity program management system specifically designed for ports, port facilities, and terminal operators. PortLogixTM helps port stakeholders assess their cybersecurity capabilities, discover gaps,

Welcome to a new Associate member from Mauritius!

May 10, 2021

VISTACOM isa strategic communications agency engaged in building brands, increasing awareness and boosting demand for our customers through cost cutting edge technologies in the fields of Communication & Public Relations, Media training, Crisis Management Issues. Internal communication, Digital communication, Social media, etc. The company ispresently associated with the Mauritius Ports Authority in a PPP endeavor to conceive, design, deploy and operate a complete end to end Platform to act as a

An all-time record for unloaded containers was broken at Ashdod Port despite the coronavirus

May 10, 2021

The coronavirus pandemic that broke out almost a year ago had a dramatic impact on our lives and it appears that it also impacted the consumption habits of Israelis. If we assumed that due to the high unemployment rates private spending would take a hit, based on the number of containers that entered Israel we can assess that it actually increased. The closure of aviation due to the breakout of the virus and the dwindling number of daily passenger planes that had also been carrying cargo, led t

Welcome to a new Associate member from USA!

April 19, 2021

Formed in 2020, the Maritime Transportation System Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MTS-ISAC) is a non-profit organization based in USA to promoteand facilitate maritime cybersecurity information sharing, awareness, training,and collaboration efforts between private and public sector stakeholders. Its mission is to effectively improve cyber risk management across the entire MTS community through effective information sharing for the improved identification, protection, detection, respons

IAPH Women’s Forum Scholarship 2021-2023(closed)

April 13, 2021

—The call for Application was closed. Thank you for your kind cooperation.— Application deadline has been extended to April 8, 2021.Ifyou are an enthusiastic female worker employed by an IAPH member port, you will become eligible to apply for and benefit from this program established to advance the status of women in the port industry. Winner will be awarded at the forthcoming2021 IAPH World Ports Conference in Antwerp, Belgiumin June. If you have any questions about the scholarship, please

Welcome to a new Associate member from Mauritania!

April 05, 2021

Based in Nouachott, Mauritania, Get Shipping Mauritania Group (CEO Cheikh baye maham achour) offers a range of intermodal logistics and transportation services covering sea, land and air, and is specialized in warehousing, custom clearance and project cargo.

Welcome to new colleagues Rhona and Sisangile

April 01, 2021

This month, IAPH welcomes two new colleagues, injecting young talent from Scotland and South Africa into the team. Rhona Macdonald (MSc Sustainability and Environmental Studies, 2020) will join as Policy and IMO Liaison Officer with a dual role, dividing her work between IAPH and our associate memberBritish Ports Association (BPA). She will be based at the BPA offices in central London. Also qualified with a Master of Arts in International Business and Modern Languages, Rhona has worked as a Sus

Welcome to new members！

March 31, 2021

China Merchants Port Holdings Co Ltd is a new member port from China (Dr Bai JingTao, President). Headquartered in Hong Kong, it operates container terminals in Shenzhen (Shekou, Chiwan and Mawan), Ningbo, Shanghai, Qingdao, Tianjin, Xiamen, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan. Its overseas container terminals include those in Sri Lanka, Nigeria, Djibouti, Turkey, etc. The company also operates bonded logistics parks, airfreight terminals, etc. http://www.cmport.com.hk/en/