Calendar of Activities 2022
COVID-19 Announcement:
Dear CIP Community, as mentioned on our Homepage and in our COVID-19 Announcement, due to the outbreak of coronavirus, the S/CIP and partners decided to postpone certain events until further notice. We will keep you updated.
The Calendar of Activities is a breakdown of all the CIP’s yearly events. From hemispheric technical conferences and political meetings to courses and technical assistance, the Calendar serves as a reference for the CIP Community on all the opportunities for involvement and/or participation.
Courses | Hemispheric Technical Conferences | Webinars |Hemispheric Technical Conferences with CIP Participation | Technical Assistance |
Political Meetings | Political Dialogue Follow-Up | Dissemination and Communication Materials
Courses
| Date | Details | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| January 31 – February 25 | Online Course on Risks in Maritime Transport Operations, Loading-Unloading and Storage in Port Facilities of Potentially Dangerous Goods in Bulk, Liquid, Solid and Gaseous Form. | Peru National Port Authority (APN) Virtual Campus |
| March to December | Development and Promotion of English Language in Port Activity Program | Port of Buenos Aires’ National Port Training Centre (CENCAPOR) Virtual Platform |
| March 7 – April 1 | Online course on Distribution system of Port logistics Management | APN Virtual Campus |
| March 15 – April 3 | Online Course on Project Management – Level 2 | Port of Buenos Aires’ CENCAPOR Virtual Platform |
| March 22 – April 12 | Online Course on Developing Women Leaders in the Port Industry | Port of Buenos Aires’ CENCAPOR Virtual Platform |
| April 19, 21, 26 and 28 | International Exponential Ports Seminar | APN Virtual Campus |
| April 26 - May 12 | Online Course on Environment and Sustainable Development in the Port Activity (Spanish) | Port of Buenos Aires’ CENCAPOR Virtual Platform |
| May 2 – 27 | Online course on Risks in maritime transport operations, loading- unloading and storage in port facilities of potentially dangerous goods in bulk, liquid, solid and gaseous form. | APN Virtual Campus |
| May 16 – June 13 | Online Course on Human Resources Management in the framework of the Public Enterprise (Spanish) | Port of Buenos Aires’ CENCAPOR Virtual Platform |
| June 6 – 23 | Online Course on Introduction to decision-making (Spanish) | Port of Buenos Aires’ CENCAPOR Virtual Platform |
| June 6 – July 1 | Online Course on Port concession strategies and models: recent developments and regional perspectives | APN Virtual Campus |
| June 20 – July 1 | Part I - 19th Session of the Women in Port Management Program IMO – IPER – Port of Le Havre | Virtual |
| June 27 – July 22 | Online Course on Port- City Relations: Coordination and Governance Mechanisms and Instruments | APN Virtual Campus |
| June 28 – July 8 | 2nd Regional Online Workshop on Improved Disaster Risk Management (English) | APN Virtual Campus |
| August 1 – 26 | Online Course on Port Warehouses | APN Virtual Platform |
| August 1 – 26 | Online Course on Operational Safety of Port Terminals for the handling of barges carrying bulk liquids | APN Virtual Platform |
| September 5 – 30 | Online Course on Port governance in Latin America and the Caribbean: Current cases and challenges | APN Virtual Campus |
| September 12 - October 14 | 36th Advanced Course on Port Management and Operations IMO-IPER – Port of Le Havre | Le Havre, France |
| September | 20th Iberoamerican Course on Technology, Operations and Environmental Management with the Port Authority of Santander, Spain | Santander, Spain |
| September | 25th Iberoamerican Course on Port Management with Puertos del Estado, Spain | Madrid, Spain |
| October 3 - 28 | Online Course on Operation of a Port System | APN Virtual Campus |
| October | Online Course on Disaster Risk Management in English | APN Virtual Campus |
| November 7 - December 2 | Online Course on Methods and Tools of Port Management | APN Virtual Campus |
| November 14 – 18 | Part II - 19th Session of the Women in Port Management Program IMO – IPER – Port of Le Havre | Le Havre, France |
| November | Workshop on Port Security in Collaboration with the United States Coast Guard (USCG) | TBD |
| TBD | Online course on the Application of international Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) in English | APN Virtual Campus |
Webinars
Hemispheric Technical Conferences
| Date | Details | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| May 25 – 26 | 5th Hemispheric Conference on Sustainable Port Management and Environmental Protection (Mexico) | Online |
| June 7 - 9 | 4th Hemispheric Conference on Waterways, Inland and Cruise Ports (Argentina) | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| September 6 & 7 | 3rd Inter-American Seminar on Port-City Relation, Social Responsibility and Gender Equality (Peru) | Online |
| September 21-23 | 4th Hemispheric Conference on Port Protection and Resilience (Barbados) | New Orleans, United States |
| October / November (TBD) | 4th Hemispheric Seminar on Public Policies, Legislation and Regulation (Uruguay) | Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay |
Hemispheric Technical Conferences with CIP Participation
| Date | Details | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| TBD | 25th Annual Meeting of the Port Management Association of the Caribbean (PMAC) | TBD |
| TBD | Meeting of the Women in Shipping Trading Association (WISTA) | TBD |
| November | 16th Port Maritime Congress of the National Port Commission (CPN) of Guatemala | Guatemala City, Guatemala |
| TBD | Meeting of the Caribbean Shipping Association (CSA) | TBD |
| November 28 – 30 | 30th Latin American Congress of Ports of the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) | Santos, Brazil |
Technical Assistance
| Date | Details | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| April – July, 2022 | 2022 Maritime Award of the Americas Call for Applications | Online |
| May – June, 2022 | 3rd Survey on Gender Equality in the Port Sector | Online |
| August – October, 2022 | 2022 AAPA – CIP Port Industry Award of Excellence Call for Applications | Online |
| Under development | Improved Disaster Risk Management Project for the Caribbean: Updating Port Emergency Response Plans (English) | Caribbean Basin |
| Under development | Community Port System Implementation (PCS) Project with Barbados Port Inc. | Bridgetown, Barbados |
| Under development | Informative Bulletin on Port-City Relation, Social Responsibility and Gender Equality Good Practices | CIP Portal |
| Under development | Compilation of Port Security Best Practices | CIP Portal |
| Under development | Compilation of Waterways Best Practices | CIP Portal |
| Under development | Compilation of Port Logistics Best Practices | CIP Portal |
| Under development | Compilation of Port Legislation Best Practices | CIP Portal |
| TBD | Port Incentives Program to Reduce GHG Emissions from Ships in Ports (RightShip) | TBD |
Political Meetings
| Date | Details | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| March 15 | 22nd CECIP Meeting | Online |
Political Dialogue Follow-Up
| Date | Details | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| March 15 | Videoconference of the CIP Executive Board (CECIP) | Online |
| June 15 (TBD) | TAG Videoconference on Sustainable Port Management and Environmental Protection | Online |
| June 29 (TBD) | TAG Videoconference on Waterways, Inland and Cruise Ports | Online |
| August 24 (TBD) | TAG Videoconference on Logistics, Innovation and Competitiveness | Online |
| October 12 (TBD) | TAG Videoconference on Port Protection and Security | Online |
| October 26 (TBD) | TAG Videoconference on Port-City Relation, Social Responsibility and Gender Equality | Online |
| November 16 (TBD) | TAG Videoconference on Public Policy, Legislation and Regulation | Online |
Dissemination and Communication Materials
| Date | Details | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly | Newsletter CIP Highlights | Online |
| June | CIP Magazine Volume 32 | Online |