APP          Association of Pacific Ports
            99th
Annual Conference
                        July 18-21, 2012
                                Guam
       "Pacific Blue Continent Connections"

When

Wednesday July 18, 2012
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Saturday July 21, 2012


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Where

Marriott Guam Resort & Spa
627 B Pale San Vitores Road
Tumon, Guam 96913


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Hotel Sleeping Block


Marriott Guam Resort
$145 Ocean View (+ taxes)

Rate includes complimentary self-parking
for 1 vehicle per room and
complimentary internet access.

Room block rates are available from
July 16 through July 23, 2012. 
Click on link below or cal
l 1-800-228-9290.  Room block code is APPAPPA

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Please let us know if you have any trouble reserving your room.  The cut-off has been extended until July 11th (Guam time); however, we can assist you in making your reservations if the block isn't working on the website any longer.

Hotel reservation cancellation policy is 14 days prior to arrival date otherwise a one night cancellation fee will be assessed.

AIRLINE DISCOUNT AND GROUND TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS:


Book your flight to Guam now! We have special discount codes with United Airlines and Delta Airlines: Enter ZMRY834789 into the Offer Code Box on www.united.com or use Meeting Event Code NMAS4 for www.delta.com. Please contact APP staff with any questions.

Once in Guam, the Marriott has an airport shuttle that requires advance reservations.  If you are interested in this shuttle, please contact the hotel at (671) 649-7827 with your flight information.  APP has a special hotel shuttle rate of $7 one way per person, which includes a personal greeting at the airport. Feel free to contact APP Staff with any questions.

Golf and Network Outing:

golf-eventMake plans to join us on Wednesday morning, July 18th, to play golf and network at the
Country Club of the Pacific. 

Conference registrants and their companions are invited to play for free. 

Space is limited and Advance Reservations are REQUIRED.


APP






 

Building Partnerships

Throughout the Pacific


Contact


Association of Pacific Ports

Dave Hunt, Executive Director
Lisa Pomasl, Deputy Director
Brian Wright
, Operations Manager


P.O. Box 903
Clackamas, Oregon 97015 USA
1-
503-653-5868
APP@PacificPorts.org
www.PacificPorts.org

Conference Information:
 

Please click on the links below to REGISTER for the Conference and to RESERVE your hotel room.

Don’t miss this chance to discover more about timely port industry issues and economic trends.  Incredible speakers will inform and inspire you.  Hear firsthand perspectives from key port industry leaders, learn what’s new at other ports, tour the Port of Guam and 2 of their recreational harbors, and network with colleagues -- all in beautiful Guam!

Your companion is welcome to join APP delegates at no extra cost for meals and many events!

Our venue is an affordable ocean front resort in Tumon close to shopping and fun.  The hotel is also convenient as it is located only 3.5 miles from the Airport.

Conference Schedule:

 Wednesday, July 18, 2012

7:00 a.m.      GOLF NETWORKING OUTING (Delegates & Companions) - RSVPs are REQUIRED
1:00 p.m.      CHECK-IN / REGISTRATION (Chamorro Ballroom, 2nd Floor)

2:30 p.m.      EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING (Heritage Room, 2nd Floor)   
4:45 p.m.      MEET IN LOBBY TO DEPART FOR LATTE OF FREEDOM FOR WELCOME DINNER/RECEPTION  
                     AND ENTERTAINMENT (Delegates & Companions)
7:30 p.m.      OPTION 1 - RETURN TO HOTEL

7:30 p.m.      OPTION 2 - VISIT CHAMORRO VILLAGE & HANDICRAFT VENDORS
9:00 p.m.      RETURN TO HOTEL

Thursday, July 19, 2012
8:00 a.m.       BREAKFAST (Delegates & Companions) (Chamorro Ballroom A)
9:00 a.m.       WELCOME CEREMONY,
ENTERTAINMENT, & SELF-INTRODUCTIONS  (Chamorro Ballroom B)
9:15 a.m.       OPENING PLENARY
9:15 a.m.       COMPANIONS DEPART ON SPECIAL TOUR WITH LUNCH
10:30 a.m.     MORNING NETWORKING & REFRESHMENTS
                    
10:45 a.m.     PLENARY
12:00 p.m.     LUNCHEON (Chamorro Ballroom A)
1:00 p.m.       PLENARY (Chamorro Ballroom B)
2:00 p.m.       COMPANIONS RETURN TO HOTEL
2:30 p.m.       AFTERNOON NETWORKING & REFRESHMENTS
4:00 p.m.       FREE TIME

6:30 p.m.       DINNER (Delegates & Companions)  (Chamorro Ballroom A)

Friday, July 20, 2012
8:00 a.m.       BREAKFAST (Delegates & Companions) (Chamorro Ballroom A)
9:00 a.m.       OPENING PLENARY
9:30 a.m.       COMPANIONS DEPART ON SPECIAL TOUR WITH LUNCH
10:30 a.m.     MORNING NETWORKING & REFRESHMENTS
                    
10:45 a.m.     PLENARY
12:00 p.m.     LUNCHEON (Chamorro Ballroom A)
1:00 p.m.       PLENARY (Chamorro Ballroom B)
2:00 p.m.       COMPANIONS RETURN TO HOTEL
2:30 p.m.       AFTERNOON NETWORKING & REFRESHMENTS
4:00 p.m.       FREE TIME

6:30 p.m.       DINNER (Delegates & Companions) AT SAMURAI RESTAURANT (Fiesta Hotel)

Saturday, July 21, 2012
8:00 a.m.       BREAKFAST (Delegates & Companions) (Chamorro Ballroom A)
9:15 a.m.       MEET IN LOBBY TO DEPART FOR GUAM TOUR: (Delegates & Companions)
                      LIBERATION DAY PARADE, LUNCH, BOAT TOUR OF GUAM HARBORS, & SIGHTSEEING
5:00 p.m.       RETURN TO HOTEL
6:30 p.m.       CLOSING DINNER, UPCOMING EVENTS PREVIEW, & DOOR PRIZES
                     (Delegates & Companions)

Register

We now accept credit card payments through PayPal! 
You may also pay by cash, check, or traveler's checks.

EARLY Conference Registration Rates:
Register by June 15th to receive these great rates!
Member Rate:  $550 USD
Non-Member Rate:  $750 USD

If registering after June 15th, please add $100 USD to the above rates.
BIRD
-- SPECIAL INCENTIVE TO REGISTER EVEN EARLIER -- 
REGISTER BY MAY 15TH TO BE ENTERED INTO A DRAWING. 
YOU COULD BE ONE OF TWO LUCKY WINNERS

 
TO RECEIVE A $50 AMAZON GIFT CARD!

 Cancellations are accepted and fully refunded if made on or before July 3, 2012. 
Substitutions in personnel are accepted until July 18, 2012.

Please contact us with any questions about this policy.

 

Thank you to our sponsors:

A special thanks goes to the
Republic of Marshall Islands Port Authority
and the Port Authority of Guam
for co-hosting this Conference

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