AAPA Port Security Seminar & Expo
Take a closer look at securing America's ports from the inside out including a special focus on supply chain security & cybersecurity.
**AAPA is prepared and has the ability to deliver this event in a safe, and socially distanced manner. If necessary, we will implement COVID-19 safety protocols such as: 6ft distance between registrants, mask requirement (unless attendees are eating/drinking) and table tents. AAPA is prepared to deploy as many protocols as necessary in order to keep our event attendees safe. Marriott International, the parent company who owns the Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel, has also released an update regarding their cleanliness policy. Click here to read the Commitment to Cleanliness from Marriott.**
This year’s seminar will feature a slate of great speakers and activities. The agenda is still being finalized but the following sessions have been confirmed:
• Spotlight on the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey for the 20th anniversary of the September 11th Attacks
• Updates and announcements from the U.S. Coast Guard
• Outlook on new and changing threats from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)
• Cybersecurity threat briefing and analysis from FireEye
• Discussion of opportunities for industry education on human trafficking from Businesses Ending Slavery and Trafficking (BEST)
• New product developments and from several AAPA Industry Solution Providers
• Networking sessions with exhibitors and fellow attendees
Click here to download the Draft Agenda
Click here to download the Exhibitor Prospectus
Click here to download the Sponsorship Program
Required Program
| AAPA's Premier Fleet Sponsor |
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| AAPA's Premier Anchor Sponsor |
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| AAPA Member |
$945 |
$995 |
| Non-AAPA Member |
$1,145 |
$1,195 |
PPM candidates receive a 20% discount on the member registration rate
The deadline for the early bird rate is July 2, 2021.
Member and Non-member Registration Includes:
- Access to Business Program content
- Breakfast and lunch on Wednesday and Thursday
- PANYNJ Boat Tour
- Networking Reception on Wednesday
- Tour of 9/11 Memorial on Thursday
| AAPA Member |
$300 |
$350 |
| Non-AAPA Member |
$400 |
$450 |
PPM candidates receive a 20% discount on the member registration rate
The deadline for the early bird rate is July 2, 2021.
Virtual Registration Includes:
- Access to recorded presentations
- Exchange private messages with colleagues through the AAPA mobile app
- Exhibitor appointments
Hotel Information:
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
811 7th Avenue 53rd Street
New York, NY 10019
Click here to make your reservation, or call the hotel at 212-581-1000. The group rate is $219/night plus tax (single/double). To get this rate, please mention that you are attending the AAPA Port Security Seminar & Expo. The deadline for the group rate is Friday, July 2, 2021 (rooms may not be available at the group rate after the deadline, and rooms are on a first-come first-serve basis). Check-in is at 4:00 p.m.; check-out is at 11:00 a.m.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
We have been informed that representatives from a third-party housing company has been calling seminar participants regarding hotel arrangements for the AAPA Port Security Seminar & Expo. AAPA has not contracted with any clearinghouse to provide third-party reservations. We strongly recommend that you do not make reservations through them. If you are contacted by a company offering this service, please contact Renita Gross at [email protected].
No Refund/Cancellation Policy for Registrations
Once paid, registration fees for seminars and other events are non-refundable. If a registrant desires to cancel his or her attendance at a seminar or event, the registration fee associated with the cancellation is transferable in the form of a credit in the dollar amount of the registration fee. This credit may be used by any staff person of the registrant's organization and may be applied to the registration fee associated with another seminar or event hosted by AAPA, including the AAPA Annual Convention. The credit associated with the cancellation must be used at a seminar or event within one (1) year from the original seminar or event date.
To use a credit to pay for your registration fee, please select Pay Later when you register and type "use credit" without the quotes into the PO field. Your credit will be processed and an updated email confirmation will be sent from Renita Gross by email at [email protected]. Please contact Renita if you have any questions about your remaining credit. Credits do not work as a payment method online.
Online registration not available.