International Association of Port Development

Connecting Ports, Navigating the Future

Founding members

We are honored to be founded by leaders of the port sector in Latin America

We achieve our objectives through strategic actions, carefully planned to foster the sustainable and innovative growth of our members. Our work includes:

Francisco Martins
Francisco Martins
CEO of Portos Rio
“The creation of the Association represents a significant step toward integrating and strengthening the port community. Together, we can establish an agenda that favors growth and innovation, positioning our ports as protagonists on the international stage.”
Luiz Fernando Garcia
Luiz Fernando Garcia
President of Portos do Paraná and ABEPH
“The creation of IAPORTS represents a significant advancement for the global port sector. This association arises with the commitment to promote collaboration among the main stakeholders of the sector, always seeking innovation and sustainable development. By strengthening ties between ports and companies around the world, we open new opportunities to boost competitiveness and consolidate Brazil as a strategic player in international trade.”

Institutional observers:

Membership profile

Become a member of the International Port Development Association

Upon joining IAPORTS, your organization becomes part of an exclusive network comprising Port Authorities, Government Agencies, Port Terminals, Shipowners, Technology Companies, and other influential entities at the forefront of port sector.

Connect with global investors, expand your international influence and strengthen your competitiveness in the market. Join us and lead the transformation and growth of the port sector.

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