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ºÃÉ«TV Events 

ºÃÉ«TV delivers programs and opportunities that provide outstanding value for all ºÃÉ«TV members, and special forums provide port executives and professionals the opportunity to discuss and collaborate to resolve the challenges most relevant to their ports.

2026 events calendar with dates, locations, and pricing details coming soon.

Feb 10–13, ’26; Long Beach, CA
The Port & Terminal Management Training is a four-day immersive program with guided tours of diverse port facilities, hands-on team exercises, and interactive sessions on terminal planning, cargo handling, workforce, and finance—equipping participants with practical tools to enhance operational performance.
Mar 4–6, ’26; Washington, DC
The premier advocacy forum for the port industry, convening senior port executives with federal leaders to address critical policy issues. The program features high-level discussions and coordinated meetings on Capitol Hill, giving participants direct access to decision-makers shaping the future of maritime trade.
May 11–14, ’26; Tampa, FL
The POWERS + Smart Ports Summit & Expo is a co-located event delivering specialized content on energy, resilience, and sustainability alongside AI, connectivity, and technology investments. With joint keynotes and a shared exhibit hall, the combined experience offers broader learning, deeper networking, and a stronger platform for innovation.
Sept 28–30, ’26; New Orleans, LA
The ºÃÉ«TV Annual Convention & Exposition is the definitive gathering for port leaders, terminal operators, solution providers, and supply chain partners. With executive insights, interactive workshops, and a dynamic exhibit hall, the program explores critical issues from infrastructure and sustainability to digital transformation and workforce development—shaping solutions for the future of global trade.

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  • Future Annual Convention Dates and Locations
    • 2025: October 6 - 8, 2025, Quebec City, Canada
    • 2026: September 28 - 30, 2026, New Orleans, Louisiana
    • 2027: September 27 - 29, 2027, Orlando, Florida