Join IAPH

 

 

Join IAPH and become part of the World Ports community

 

We offer two categories of membership:

 

Regular members are public port authorities, government departments and agencies responsible for ports or private port companies.

Associate members are organizations or individuals who are engaged in various port-related business activities.

 

What are the benefits of joining IAPH?

 

  • Insights on and access to providing input on regulatory policy impacting ports. IAPH is the world port’s representative at the IMO on all policy and regulatory developments impacting and influencing the industry’s future.

  • Access to the work of and your participation in our Technical Committees, covering strategic focus areas relevant to each and every port in the world: climate and energy, data collaboration and risk and resilience. You can attend and participate in the next in person meetings to be held between 26 – 28 March 2025 in the City of London.

  • Access to and membership as port incentive provider of the IAPH Environmental Ship Index, the leading global standard measurement index for shipowners aiming to improve energy efficiencies in their fleets to reduce emissions. Ports who are members of IAPH have immediate access as an incentive provider.

  • Access to all the tools developed by IAPH members for ports from the Clean Energy Marine Hubs initiative as well as the fuel agnostic audit tool, bunkering safety checklists and terminal readiness tools from Clean Marine Fuels Working Group. Also access to the online Port Readiness Level tool for future fuels.

  • Access to and participation in our joint call to accelerate digitalization in the maritime transport chain, including our port-focused focus on the Maritime Single Window with the IMO, innovation, automation and future of work, World Customs Organization joint guidelines, Port Community Systems implementation with the World Bank, the new supply chain resilience taskforce to harmonise supply chain data exchange and cybersecurity initiatives.

  • Access to the IAPH World Ports Sustainability Program, the world’s most detailed and comprehensive database of pioneering projects by world ports in climate and energy, digitalization, infrastructure, community outreach, environmental care, health safety and security. You will also be able to submit your port’s project(s) for the prestigious annual World Ports Sustainability Awards.

  • Access to playing the Port Endeavor game, which applies the projects of the World Ports Sustainability Program in practice with activities and events played out between teams, discovering in an enjoyable way how to apply the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals in practice at ports

  • Physical and digital copies of our bimonthly Ports & Harbors magazine, 

  • Our biweekly IAPH Insider email newsletter

  • Access to our regular online IAPH Harbor Cafés dealing with the hottest topics facing ports.

  • Access to the members area of our recently updated and improved website

  • Discounted rates for port management courses, industry events and also the IAPH World Ports Conference which will take place this year in Kobe, Japan between 7-9 October

     For our benefits brochure, download the following here

 

 

 

 

How much does membership cost?

 

How to join IAPH?

 

Application process

 

  1. Download, complete, and send the appropriate membership application form to our membership director, Shinobu Yamamoto, at [email protected] :

   ・Regular membership application form

   ・Associate membership application form

  1. Receive our invoice via email
  2. Pay the membership fee

           For payment by way of bank transfer, please forward your remittance to the following details under the name of IAPH.

           We kindly request that you cover the cost of each remittance according to our constitution. We thank you for your understanding.

 

    Bank Details

    [Account for JPY/USD/GBP]

    Mizuho Bank Ltd.,

    Tokyo–Chuo Branch

    Address : 1-5-5 Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-8176, Japan

    Swift Code: MHCBJPJT  (IBAN is not required.)

    A/C No. : 110 – 0883953

    [Account for Euro]

    Mizuho Bank Ltd.,

    Tokyo-Chuo Branch

    Address : 1-5-5 Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-8176, Japan

    Swift Code: MHCBJPJT (IBAN is not required.)

    A/C No. : 110 – 9100610

4. Receive your membership welcome kit, including the following

 

– Our welcome letter
– A manual for logging into the members-only area of the IAPH website
– Your membership certificate

– IAPH Annual Report

– Latest issue of the IAPH membership magazine Ports & Harbors
– A receipt of membership fee (original)

For all questions regarding IAPH membership, do not hesitate to contact our membership director, Shinobu Yamamoto, at [email protected]  who will be glad to assist you.

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