The 76th Semi-Annual Meeting will be at the Hilton Alexandria Old Town 

December 2, 3, and 4, 2026.

DRAFT

WEDNESDAY, December 2nd                 

5:00 PM         —         MARINE HIGHWAY COMMITTEE MEETING

                                   Co-Chaired by Matthew McCarty and Evan Matthews

                                             THURSDAY, December 3rd      

8:00 -9:00       —        REGISTRATION                  Coffee, muffins, and !                                             sponsored by 

9:00                 —        Call to order by Joseph Riccio, President

9:30 AM         —        TRAFFIC BOARD REPORT                                Chaired by Sally Kruse

10:05 AM       —       MARINE HIGHWAY COMMITTEE REPORT       Co-Chaired by Matthew McCarty and Evan Matthews

10:15 AM       —        COFFEE BREAK                                                                  

10:30 AM       —        AAPA LEGISLATIVE UPDATE                                   John Bressler, VP Government Relations AAPA      

11:15 AM       —        BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING

12:30 PM       —        LUNCHEON 

                                   SPEAKER:   Richard Balzano, SVP Government Affairs CMA-CGM   

  2:00 PM         —        IMPAC - Ports Atlantic Canada - an update and view from the North   Patrick Bohan, Executive Director IMPAC

3:00 PM          —       STATE OF THE MARITIME INDUSTRY      David Arnold, Executive Director IAMPE

4:00 PM          —        Presentation by the Maritime Energy Innovation team of the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

6:00 PM         ˜        Networking Reception 

 FRIDAY, December 4th

8:30 AM         ˜         BREAKFAST                               sponsored by                  

9:15 AM         ˜      SPEAKER   Rachael A. Dempsey, Deputy Assistant Administrator for Navigation, Observations and Positioning

10:00 AM         ˜          REPORT TO THE ASSOCIATION   Joseph Riccio, President

10:30 AM       ˜        LEGAL ISSUES OF INTEREST TO SEAPORTS    JoAnne Zawitoski,

 11:30 AM                   ADJOURNMENT         

Annual Meeting Sponsors

Platinum Level:

 Gold Level: 

Silver Level:

Bronze Level: 

    

If you are interested in a sponsorship, send an email to northatlanticpa@gmail.co

PLATINUM LEVEL SPONSORS @ $2,000.00

GOLD LEVEL SPONSORS @ $1,500.00

 SILVER LEVEL SPONSORS @ $1,000.00

BRONZE LEVEL SPONSORS @ $750.00

 Platinum Sponsor: $2,000.00
Listed, with Logo, on all NAPA issued material and website. 
Organizational Material may be displayed at registration table.
One Banner or Poster displayed on registration table.
Two Free Registrations
100-word description of organization, if submitted by 1 May 2026

Gold Sponsor: $1,500.00

Listed with Logo on all NAPA issued material and website.
Organization materials may be displayed at registration table.
One Free Registration
100-word description of organization, if submitted by 1 May 2026

Silver Sponsor: $1,000.00

Listed, with Logo, on all NAPA issued material and website.
Organization materials may be displayed at registration table.
50-word description of organization, if submitted by 1 May 2025

Bronze Sponsor: $750.00

Listed, with Logo, on all NAPA issued material and website.
Organization materials may be displayed at registration table.

Activity specific Co-Sponsorships:

Breakfast:  $1,000.00 Listed on NAPA menu and website

Lunch:  $1500.00 Listed on NAPA menu and website

Networking Reception: $1500.00 Listed on NAPA menu and website.

Port Tour Sponsorships: $1500.00 Listed on the program. (Annual Meetings only)

Dinner:  $2,000.00 Listed on NAPA menu and website .(Annual Meetings only)

Send offers to sponsor, stating sponsorship preference, to Northatlanticpa@gmail.com.  An invoice will be sent for your processing.

Call (774) 357-9780 if you have any questions.    

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