U.S. Ports Outlook. SEDC Conference Susan Monteverde

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1 U.S. Ports Outlook SEDC Conference Susan Monteverde 1

2 American Association of Port Authorities AAPA was established in 1912 Since that time AAPA has been providing a space for collaboration and exchange of best practices Fostering collaboration among members and allied groups. We do this through: Education and Training, PPM Networking and one on one interaction Legislative and Policy support Outreach 2

3 AAPA Serves as the Voice of the Public Port Industry Represents ports throughout the Western Hemisphere Harnessing the power of the maritime industry to advance the causes of seaports and critical infrastructure investment In the U.S., focus on advocacy and effective public outreach, AAPA works with members to tackle tough issues & influence policies that shape our future June 29,

4 All Types of Seaports and Cargo 4

5 Seaports Deliver Prosperity For American workers, consumers and communities seaports deliver vital goods and services to consumers, ship U.S. exports, create jobs and support local and national economic growth. 5

6 Seaports Deliver Prosperity Seaport activity supports 26 percent of the U.S. economy 23 MILLION AMERICAN JOBS SUPPORTED BY SEAPORTS $6 BILLION+ VALUE OF GOODS HANDLED BY SEAPORTS EACH WEEKDAY $321 BILLION A YEAR IN TAX REVENUE GENERATED BY PORT ACTIVITY $4.6 TRILLION VALUE OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITY RELATED TO SEAPORTS ANNUALLY $66 BILLION NEEDED FOR PORT-RELATED INFRASTRUCTURE OVER THE NEXT 10 YEARS AMERICA Building America s 21st Century Seaport Infrastructure For job creation, economic growth and secure borders Seaports seek $66 billion in federal support for port-related infrastructure as part of the President s $1 trillion plan 6

7 With manufacturers, policymakers, innovators and the new Administration striving to boost the U.S. economy and create jobs, the role played by America s ports is more critical than ever to keep freight and America moving. Building and Maintaining America s Infrastructure is Critical footer goes here 7

8 President Plans to Invest $1 Trillion in Infrastructure: Ports must be included in the conversation $66 Billion in Needs June 29,

9 What s at risk without investment $4 trillion Potential GDP loss by 2025 $575 billion Cost to American businesses and households by 2025 $3,400 Loss per household by 2025 June 29,

10 Ports & Private Sector Partners Investments Big Picture $155 Ports: Investing in terminals, berths, piers, equipment, navigation, dredging, expansions, facility rehabs, security rail and environmental improvements 2017 Billion 2022 Private Sector Partners: Investing in rails, terminals, equipment, bulkhandling & energy transfer facilities, storage, security, piers & expansions. June 29,

11 Results of AAPA s Port Infrastructure Investment Survey June 29,

12 Ports and Partners Ports and Private Sector Partners Making Significant Investments $31 Billion investments annually Investment gap = $43 Billion by 2040 Federal Government June 29,

13 We have new people to educate AND a big challenge, as the Presidents recent budget proposal puts many of the programs and funding important to ports and their surrounding infrastructure on the chopping block. TIGER -100% DERA -83% PSG -52% Corps -16% June 29,

14 Member Survey Shows Needs, Challenges and Opportunities: Ports engaging in regional planning, identifying freight infrastructure investments & developing partnerships In addition, they are making billions of dollars worth of investments within their own facilities. Landside Connections: 1 st /last mile essential for investment 80% of ports need minimum investment of $10M in connectors over next decade Waterside: Federal navigation channels must be fully maintained & improved to handle larger vessels June 29,

15 Seaports Deliver Prosperity For American workers, consumers and communities seaports deliver vital goods and services to consumers, ship U.S. exports, create jobs and support local and national economic growth. 15

16 Port Air Emissions Reduction Programs Ship Incentives to slow down Shore power Alternative fuels LNG Scrubbers Marpol Annex IV - ECA Clean Truck Programs Incentives to retrofit or replace trucks Incentives for alternative fuels Port bans on older trucks Crack down on idling Encouraging truck maintenance Port appointment systems Yard Equipment Cranes and other yard equipment Other Programs Air emissions inventories Investments in rail/barge Outreach to tenants Environmental Management Programs - Green Marine - ISO 1401 Environmental Management 16

17 Understanding Air Emission What are the communities environmental priorities? Is the port close to a neighborhood? Is the port in an non-attainment area? - Is there an air emission inventory Is the port a landlord or operating port? Is rail or barge service readily available? What is the port s contribution to the overall air emissions for the area? How far should the port s responsibility extend? Are there grants available to help? 17

18 Leveraging funds EPA Diesel Emissions Reduction Grants (DERA) - State and federal - Yard equipment, drayage trucks, shore power, rail locomotives CMAQ Funds - Container on Barge - Shore Power FAST Act Freight funds Volkswagen Emissions Diesel Settlement Funds 18

19 Questions? -ports.org footer goes here 19