2024 Editorial Calendar*
*Themes, distribution and ship dates are subject to change without notice.
Issue
Theme & Features
Bonus Distribution
Space Reservation
Materials Due
AAPA Seaports of the Americas Directory 2024
Ships February 2024
AAPA’s comprehensive annual profile and directory of the port authorities, terminal operators and port services industry.
12/8/2023
12/11/2023
AAPA Seaports Magazine
Q1 2024, Vol. 72 – First Quarter
Ships March 2024
Theme: Infrastructure
- Infrastructure Development
- Legislative, Regulatory and Trade Issues
- Port Leadership Best Practices
- Developing Teams to Support Supply Chain Needs
- Port Expansion Financing and Investment Opportunities
- Cruise Industry Infrastructure Investments
- Risk Management Strategies to Protect Critical Infrastructure
- Inland Ports and Connectivity
- Preparing and Recovering from Natural Disasters
Bonus Feature: 2023 Lighthouse Awards Winners
AAPA Legislative Summit
Port & Terminal Operations
Management Training
Port Administration Management Conference
1/24/2024
1/25/2024
AAPA Seaports Magazine
Q2 2024, Vol. 73 – Second Quarter
Ships June 2024
Theme: Technology
- Technology Advancements and Trends
- Digitalization in Port Operations
- Security and Risk Management
- Forecasting and Data Analysis in Decision-Making and Planning
- AI, Automation, Robotics and the Workforce
- Best Practices in Port Security
- Crisis Management and Preparedness
- Addressing the Workforce Skills Gap
Smart Ports Seminar & Expo
4/25/2024
4/26/2024
AAPA Seaports Magazine
Q3 2024, Vol. 74 – Third Quarter
Ships October 2024
Theme: Business and Economic Trends
- State of the Port Industry
- Globalization, Supply Chain and Container
- Shipping Trends
- International Trade Partnerships
- Strategies for Increasing Port Efficiency and
- Productivity
- Ports and Their Communities: Fostering Connections, Opportunities and Sustainability
- Labor and Workforce Issues
- Leadership and Succession Planning
- DEI in the Ports Industry
- Bonus Feature: AAPA 113th Annual Convention
AAPA Annual Convention
October 27 – 30, 2024
Latin American Congress of Ports
8/22/2024
8/23/2024
AAPA Smart Guide
Digital ONLY
Ships December 2024
Available to AAPA corporate
members, this annual pocket guide provides up-to-date contact and industry information.
TBD
11/12/2024
11/13/2024
AAPA Seaports Magazine
Q4 2024, Vol. 75 – Fourth Quarter
Ships December 2024
Theme: In The Spotlight
- Net-Zero Energy Investments
- Ports and the Transition to Clean Energy
- Case Studies in Sustainability Initiatives
- Addressing Environmental Regulation
- Clean Technology Adoption for Ports
- Meeting Reduced Carbon Footprint Goals
- Cruise Industry Innovations and Decarbonization Goals
POWERS Summit & Expo
10/29/2024
10/30/2024
AAPA Seaports of the Americas Directory
Ships February 2025
AAPA’s comprehensive annual profile and directory of the port authorities, terminal operators and port services industry.
TBD
12/13/2024
12/16/2024
In Every Issue
From the Front Lines – Port leaders share first-hand perspectives and insights based on their direct involvement in the Western Hemisphere port industry.
Guest Article – ISP, SCP, Academia and Associate AAPA members share informative stories about activities, initiatives, challenges and partnerships related to the growth of the industry.
Ports + Politics – Learn about what legislative activities and bills are in the works and how AAPA is involved, as well as how these changes may impact the industry.
Latin American Connection – Find out how ports in Latin America differ – and their similarities – to North American ports, as well as their solutions to common challenges.