Ports in Action: Collaboration, Innovation, and Strategic Advocacy for Southern California

Ports in Action: Collaboration, Innovation, and Strategic Advocacy for Southern California

 Date: Tuesday, July 15, 2025

 Location: Battleship Iowa

⏰ Time: 11:30 AM -1:30 PM 

Join the Harbor Association of Industry & Commerce (HAIC) for Ports in Action, an essential gathering of industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders dedicated to strengthening the future of Southern California’s maritime, logistics, and trade sectors.

This event will feature key discussions on port operations, infrastructure development, regulatory shifts, and industry innovation, providing invaluable insights and networking opportunities for businesses navigating today’s complex economic and legislative landscape.

Speakers:

• Eleanor Torres – Managing Director, Strategic Advocacy Bureau, Port of Long Beach
• David Libatique – Deputy Executive Director, Stakeholder Engagement, Port of Los Angeles

 Key Topics Include:

✅ Port Competitiveness & Global Trade – Strategies to maintain our region’s economic leadership

✅ Infrastructure Investment & Supply Chain Efficiency – The future of logistics and sustainability

✅ Regulatory Updates & Industry Advocacy – Navigating policies that impact trade and transportation

Ticket Pricing

Member Ticket: $65

Future Member Ticket: $75

✅ Table of 10: $650 

Sponsorship Opportunities

⭐ Gold Sponsor – $3,000

• Premium recognition in event materials
• Logo placement on signage & digital promotions
• Verbal recognition during the event
• Complimentary table of 10
• Speaking opportunity during the event

Silver Sponsor – $2,000

• Logo placement in event promotions
• Verbal recognition during the event
• Complimentary half-table of 5

Bronze Sponsor – $1,000

• Logo placement in the event program
• Verbal recognition during the event
• Complimentary 3 tickets

Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with key stakeholders, gain industry insights, and contribute to shaping the future of Southern California’s ports and trade economy.