Congratulations to all of the ports that submitted winning entries into the 2015 AAPA Communications Awards Program competition!
The recipient of the 2015 Dan Maynard Communications Award for Overall Excellence trophy - the top award in AAPA's Communications Awards Program - is the Port of Los Angeles. Recieving AAPA's 2015 Overall Communications Award of Distinction trophy is the Belledune Port Authority in New Brunswick, while the AAPA 2015 Overall Communications Award of Merit trophy goes to the Hamilton Port Authority in Ontario.
All of the winners in this year's competition will be recognized in a narrated PowerPoint pressentation on Nov. 4 at AAPA's Awards Luncheon during its 104rd Annual Convention & Expo in Miami Florida, which runs Nov. 2-4, 2015.
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Awards of Distinction
Port of Long Beach - 'Better Together' Trade Ad Series [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Los Angeles - LA Waterfront Summer Ad Campaign [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Awards of Merit
Port of Montreal - Port of Montreal 'Trading With The World' [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of New Orleans - Our Connections Run Deep Ad Campaign [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
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Awards of Merit
Port of Long Beach - Long Beach Marathon - 'Better Together' Sponsorship Ad [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Maryland Port Administration - WANTED: BIG SHIPS [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
ANNUAL REPORTS
Award of Excellence
Georgia Ports Authority - FY2014 Annual Report [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Awards of Distinction
Port Canaveral - Port Canaveral 2015 Report - Print and Digital [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Montreal - The Port at the Heart of Daily Life [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
The Port of New York & New Jersey - Focus Forward [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Stockton - Navigating Success: The Port Aims High [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Award of Merit
Port Everglades - Annual Commerce Report FY2014 [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
AUDIO-ONLY PRESENTATIONS
Award of Distinction
Port of Stockton - Audio Presentation - Boat Tours [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
DIRECTORIES/HANDBOOKS
Awards of Distinction
Ports of Indiana - 2014 Indiana Logistics Directory [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Los Angeles - Mariners Guide [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Awards of Merit
Port Everglades - Pocket Facilities Guide [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Georgia Ports Authority - Georgia Ports Authority Guide & Directory [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port Manatee - 2015 Official Directory [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of New Orleans - The Official Directory of the Port of New Orleans [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
MISCELLANEOUS
Awards of Excellence
Port of Everett - Historical Interpretive Program [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Halifax Port Authority - Economic Impact Report [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Los Angeles - Think Watershed Field Trips [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Los Angeles - School Boat Tour Program [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Awards of Distinction
Georgia Ports Authority - Wellness Brochure [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Georgia Ports Authority - Holiday Greeting [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Long Beach - Trade Show Wifi & Recharge Lounge [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Los Angeles - Scouting at the Port of Los Angeles [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Los Angeles - 2012-2017 Strategic Plan 2014 Update Brochure [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Awards of Merit
Port of Los Angeles - TransPORTer [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Los Angeles - Holiday Greeting 2014 [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Los Angeles - Tall Ships Festival LA Duck Education Program [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
OVERALL CAMPAIGN
Awards of Excellence
Port of Long Beach - Education Outreach Program [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Long Beach - 'Better Together' Campaign [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Award of Distinction
Port of Long Beach - 'Summer Beach Party' Campaign [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Awards of Merit
Georgia Ports Authority - Why SHEP Matters [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Montreal - 'Trading With The World' [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Oakland - US West Coast Labor Dispute: Mitigating the Impacts [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Tacoma - Internal Communications Program [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
PERIODICALS
Awards of Excellence
Ports of Indiana - Portside Magazine [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Long Beach - 'Tie Lines' Industry Subscription Newsletter [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Los Angeles - LAtitude [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Long Beach - 'Dock Talk' The Employee Newsletter [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of New Orleans - Port Record Magazine - The Official Magazine of the Port of New Orleans [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Award of Distinction
Port Canaveral - Port Canaveral Magazine - Print and Digital [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Awards of Merit
Port of Grays Harbor - Around the Docks [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Los Angeles - LA Waterfront Magazine [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
The Port of New York & New Jersey - Breaking Waves [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
PROMOTIONAL/ADVOCACY MATERIAL
Awards of Excellence
Hamilton Port Authority - Port of Hamilton Infographic [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Palm Beach - Fashion Photography Spread in Palm Beach Illustrated Magazine [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Award of Distinction
Port of Long Beach - Cyber Security Employee Training [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Awards of Merit
Port of Los Angeles - 2015 Port of Los Angeles Wall Calendar [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Los Angeles - Waterfront Map [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Los Angeles - Facts & Figures/Air Quality Card [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
The Port of New York & New Jersey - A Collaborative Effort For A Collective Change [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
SOCIAL/WEB-BASED MEDIA
Awards of Distinction
Georgia Ports Authority - Social Media Launch [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Long Beach - 'Summer Beach Party' Social Media Campaign [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
SPECIAL EVENTS
Awards of Excellence
Port Canaveral - Cargo Cranes Arrival [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Long Beach - 2015 State of the Port [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Long Beach - Environmental Achievement Awards [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Los Angeles - Lunar New Year Festival [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Los Angeles - STEM Funshop [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Los Angeles - Tall Ships Festival LA 2014 [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of New Orleans - Maritime Workforce Summit [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Awards of Distinction
Georgia Ports Authority - State of the Port [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Los Angeles - Downtown Harbor Grand Opening [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of New Orleans - French Quarter Fest [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Stockton - Antioch Dunes [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Awards of Merit
Port Canaveral - Boat Launch Complex Dedication [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port Canaveral - Business Community Briefing and Tour [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port Everglades - Intermodal Container Transfer Facility Communications Plan [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Georgia Ports Authority - Foreign Trade Conference [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Long Beach - World Trade Month Celebration of Education [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Los Angeles - International Economic Summit [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Los Angeles - Annual World Trade Week Public Boat Tours [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Quebéc - Open Port Day [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
VIDEOS
Award of Excellence
Port of Los Angeles - America's Port Video [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Awards of Distinction
Georgia Ports Authority - People of the Ports [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Georgia Ports Authority - See More. Do More. [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Long Beach - Gerald Desmond Bridge Replacement Project [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Awards of Merit
Port Everglades - Master Plan Video [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Long Beach - Aerial View For 2015 State of the Port Event [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Long Beach - High School Internship Recruitment Video [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Long Beach - 'Polb In 3' Weekly Video News for Employees [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Maryland Port Administration - Baltimore: Port of Opportunity [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Ports of Mexico - SCT Puertos Marinos - Mexico's Ports & Merchant Marine Deliver: 2014-2018 [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Stockton - Community & Environmental Initiatives Videos [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
VISUAL-ONLY PRESENTATIONS
Award of Excellence
Port of Long Beach - 2015 State of the Port Powerpoint Presentation [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Awards of Distinction
Georgia Ports Authority - State of Port Presentation [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Long Beach - Gerald Desmond Bridge Replacement Project Old/New Clearance Comparison Infographic [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Award of Merit
Port of Long Beach - Gerald Desmond Bridge Replacement Project "Foundations of a New Icon" Infographic [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
WEBSITES
Awards of Excellence
Belledune Port Authority - Belledune...Unlimited! [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Hueneme - www.portofhueneme.org [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Awards of Distinction
Port Everett - Port Everett Website [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Los Angeles - Trade Connect Website [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Port of Virginia - www.portofvirginia.org [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
Award of Merit
Port Manatee - www.portmanatee.com [Entry Summary, Entry Image]
