Information Technology Committee Homepage
The AAPA Information Technology Committee is open to all members of the Association, including corporate (port) members and sustaining (port industry solution providers) members. Any organization with membership in AAPA can elect to appoint a representative to the AAPA IT Committee, with the approval of the AAPA IT Committee leadership. AAPA welcomes new members at any time. Non-AAPA member organizations interested in participating with the IT Committee should contact AAPA's Senior Manager of Membership Growth about joining the Association.
Committee Mission
To monitor, collect and disseminate knowledge regarding the development of information technology, including but not limited to the areas of electronic data interchange, management information systems and other automation initiatives in the area of information technology undertaken by federal agencies and ports in AAPA member counties, as well as monitoring such initiatives throughout the world; and shall policy action to the U.S. Legislative Policy Council as appropriate, and, at the request of the U.S. Legislative Policy Council or the Chairman of the Board, shall represent the Association before entities concerned with legislation, regulation or standards.
Past IT Seminars
Past Meetings
- May 4-5 - Held via Zoom
- September 25-26, 2019 - Miami, FL
- February 27-28, 2019 - Houston, TX
- September 26-27, 2018 - Port of Halifax, NS, Canada
- September 13-14, 2017 - Redmond, WA
- March 8-9,2017 - Oakland, CA
- February 23-24, 2016 - Durham, NC
- October 6-7, 2015 - Los Angeles, CA
- October 1-2, 2014 - Philadelphia, PA
- March 18 (Joint meeting with AAPA Security Committee) & March 19, 2014 - San Diego, CA
- October 2013 - Port Fourchon, LA
- May 2013 - AAPA Port Technology Seminar - Jacksonville, FL
- November 2012 - San Diego, CA
- June 2012 - New Orleans, Louisiana
- October 2011 - Kemah (Houston), Texas
- June 2011 - Long Beach, California
- October 2010 - Miami, Florida
- April 2010, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- December 2009 - Charleston, South Carolina
- June 2009 - Seattle, Washington
- October 2008 - Port Elizabeth, New Jersey
- April 2008 - Long Beach, California
- October 2007 - Houston, Texas
- October 2006 - Miami, Florida
- October 2005 - Alexandria, Virginia
- October 2004 - San Francisco, California
- April 2004 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- October 2003 - Alexandria, Virginia
- October 2002 - Wilmington, North Carolina
- April 2002 - Los Angeles, California
- October 2001 - Wilmington, Delaware
- October 2000 - Portland, Oregon
- April 2000 - Houston, Texas
- October 1999 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Links
- The IT Committee has an Invite-Only LinkedIn Group for its Corporate Members
- Don't forget to visit the TOPAS website for more information and TOPAS meeting minutes.