Association of Pacific Ports 2020/21 Executive Committee
PACIFIC P RTS January 2021 Volume 2/Issue 1 Publisher
Association of Pacific Ports
Executive Director & Editor Jane McIvor
Ian Marr, President Nanaimo Port Authority, British Columbia, Canada
OFFICERS Kimberlyn King-Hinds, First Vice President/Treasurer, Commonwealth Ports Authority, CNMI Frank Colonna, Second Vice President, Port of Long Beach, California USA Shao-Liang Chen, Third Vice President TIPC, Ltd., Taiwan Elizabeth Blanchard, Past President, Port of Stockton, California USA
REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVES Randa Coniglio, Port of San Diego, California USA Dick Dodge, Port of Redwood City, California USA Ying-Feng Chung, Taiwan International Ports Corporation, Ltd., Taiwan Isa Koki, Port Authority of Guam Robert Larson, Port of Benton, Washington USA Kim B. Puzey, Port of Umatilla, OR USA
AT-LARGE REPRESENTATIVE James Bing, Republic of Marshall Islands Ports Authority Patsy Martin, Port of Skagit, Washington USA Chris King, American Samoa Department of Port Administration
STAFF Jane McIvor (jane@pacificports.org) Philippe Critot (philippe@pacificports.org)
The APP has been committed to building partnerships, facilitating dialogue, and encouraging best practices for port governance and management throughout the Pacific since it was established in 1913 as the Pacific Coast Association of Port Authorities. Throughout our 100+-year history, our objectives have remained consistent. With a focus on collaboration, the APP strives to encourage and facilitate best practices and professional development through conferences, workshops annd strong communications. 4 — PACIFIC PORTS — January 2021
Contributors Jenessa Ables Kirsten Behnka Chaio Ying Chen Kris English Adam Eweida Mike Fisher Zoran Knezevic Captain Yoss Leclerc David McCormick Jane McIvor Angela Nebel Chris Richardson Jeffrey J. Smith Jeremy Talbott Captain Brian Tuomi Linda Tyler Evgeny Vdovin Ann Wu Sergiy Yakovenko Advertising Phone: 323-578-2452 Philippe Critot (philippe@pacificports.org) Editorial & Association business Phone: 604-893-8800 Jane McIvor (jane@pacificports.org)
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ADVERTISERS American Samoa — Port of Pago Pago.......................................................................7 BNAC Environmental Solutions................................................................................... 32 Canadian Maritime Engineering................................................................................. 35 Liebherr................................................................................................................................BC Port of Nanaimo................................................................................................................ 11 Port of Skagit...................................................................................................................... 13 Shey-Harding Executive Search.....................................................................................7