AAPA Seaports Advisory

American Association of Port Authorities

Eco Seal Protective Coatings
CohuHD Costar LLC
Mr. Robert Drago, Vice President Infrastructure, Acuity Brands Lighting, 3825 Columbus Road, Bldg. A, Granville, OH 43023.  Phone: (740) 587-6127. Email: rob.drago@acuitybrands.com. Website:  www.acuitybrands.com.


Mr. Bob Ricards, Senior Staff, Surveying and Mapping, LLC (SAM), 4801 Southwest Parkway, Bldg. 2, Suite 100, Austin, TX 78735. Phone:  (512) 685-3527. Email: brichards@sam.biz. Website:  www.sam.biz.

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Standard and Poor's Rating Services (S&P) and Fitch Ratings have each assigned a 'AAA' rating to Port of Houston Authority unlimited tax series 2015 refunding bonds. Proceeds from the bond sale will refund certain outstanding port authority bonds, resulting in estimated debt service cost savings in excess of $10 million.

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Port of Long Beach
The first of 400 new dockworkers arrived last week to meet the Port of Oakland’s need for more labor. Additional hires will be phased into the workforce through September to handle a buildup of ships and cargo.

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The Port of Everett’s 65,000 square foot Waterfront Center is now 100 percent leased and plans are afoot for construction for a new building with pads that could support marine services and retail. Subaru of America, Inc. is on course to become the anchor tenant and first industrial development in the Port of Portland’s Gresham Vista Business Park.

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TT Club
Maria Torres Springer will be the next president of the New York City Economic Development Corporation. Real estate attorney Joan H. Story has taken her seat as the newest member of the Port of Oakland Board of Port Commissioners. Port Manatee marketing and public relations manager Virginia Zimmermann has been selected for the 2015-16 Leadership Manatee. Paula Chan Edelstein will be joining the Port of Seattle’s executive team as senior director of human resources.

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Cruise traffic reached record levels at the Port of San Juan during the fiscal year ending June 30, with 551 ship calls and more than 1.5 million revenue passengers.

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Yardi Systems, Inc.
The Canadian government will contribute C$68 million toward the C$205 million Westside marine terminal modernization project at Port Saint John. The port authority will be responsible for security the remaining funding and any cost overruns.

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Inbound Logistics magazine has recognized the ports of Seattle and Tacoma for their efforts to reduce seaport-related emissions through the Northwest Ports Clean Air Strategy, restore habitat and find innovative solutions to manage stormwater runoff.

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Transportation Technology Associates
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