The AAPA 2024 Smart Ports Seminar & Expo is set to be a cornerstone event for professionals in the port and maritime industry, focusing on the integration of digital technologies to enhance port operations, security, and infrastructure. This seminar and expo will delve into the transformation of ports into smarter ecosystems through innovation and technology.
AAPA’s technical committees play a crucial role in guiding the event direction. The committees are comprised of industry experts who bring specialized knowledge and insights to focus on specific areas of port operations. Smart Ports is powered by the following committees:
Information Technology Committee: Highlights the role of IT in streamlining port operations and enhancing data security.
Facilities Engineering Committee: Discusses the impact of modern engineering solutions on port infrastructure and development.
Port Security Committee: Explores strategies for fortifying port security against modern threats.
Smart Ports is scheduled for July 9-11, 2024, at the Grand Hyatt in Seattle, WA, offering a vibrant backdrop for this gathering of industry leaders. We hope you’ll join us for what promises to be pivotal event for professionals seeking to navigate the latest technologies and strategies for port management and operations.
This event also features a full-scale exhibit hall showcasing emerging technologies and solutions providers. Interested in joining us as an exhibitor? Visit our Expo Hall tab to learn more!
This program is powered by AAPA's Security, Facilities Engineering, and Information Technology Committees.
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Explore Seattle’s Vibrant Downtown, Steps from Our Luxury Hotel!
Get inspired at Grand Hyatt Seattle, a downtown destination that embodies the dynamic culture and sophistication of the Emerald City. Step outside our doors to explore the city’s iconic attractions — the Space Needle, Pike Place Market, or Paramount Theatre. Take in breathtaking views of a cityscape surrounded by natural beauty, then retreat to your room or suite for soothing comforts and impeccable service.
Grand Hyatt Seattle
721 Pine Street, Seattle, Washington, US, 98101
Tel: (206) 774-1234
Rooms are available at a discounted rate of $289.00 ++ per night.
You will only be able to secure your room at our negotiated group rate after registering for the program.
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