New AAPA Members: Puerto Rico Ports Authority, Dewberry

Puerto Rico Ports Authority, G.P.O. Box 362829, San Juan, PR 00936-2829. Phone:  (787) 919-0320.  Fax: (787) 722-7867. Email: rtorres@prpa.pr.gov. Website: www.prpa.pr.gov. Mr. Rolando J. Torres Carrion, Executive Director. (Introductory U.S. Corporate member)

The port authority is a public corporation established in 1942 and charged with developing, promoting and managing Puerto Rico’s maritime and aviation facilities. Its primary maritime asset, the Port of San Juan, is a vast complex of cargo and passenger handling facilities served by a shipping channel with a controlling depth of 36 feet. Traffic in 2012 included 11.1 million short tons of bulk and general cargo, 1.4 million container TEUs, and almost 1.1 million revenue cruise passengers. Other docks are located in the ports of Arecibo, Guánica, Guayama – Las Mareas,  Guayanilla – Tallaboa, and Yabucoa.

Dewberry, 8401 Arlington Boulevard, Fairfax, VA 22031. Phone: (703) 849-0258. Email: rvandenberg@dewberry.com. Website: www.dewberry.com. Contact: Ms. Rachel Vandenberg, National Director, Ports and Intermodal. (Sustaining Member)

Founded in 1956, Dewberry offers a cadre of architects, engineers and consultants with expertise in the areas of architecture, building engineering, cloud services, disaster response, emergency management, energy services, environmental services, flood risk management, geospatial and program integration, MEP services, program management, site/civil services, strategic consulting, surveying/mapping, sustainability, transportation, water and water resources.

American Association of Port Authorities
Asociación Americana de Autoridades Portuarias
1201 Maryland Ave SW, Suite 860, Washington, D.C. 20024
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