The International Association of Ports & Harbors (IAPH) has confirmed Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, as the host city for its 2027 World Ports Conference. The event, scheduled from November 9-11, will serve as a prominent international forum for discussions among port leaders and participants across the maritime supply chain.
For freight forwarders and operations managers, this conference offers an opportunity to gain insights into future port developments, technological advancements, and regulatory changes that could impact global shipping routes, port efficiency, and overall supply chain resilience. Networking at such events can also foster collaborations and provide early awareness of emerging trends in port operations and logistics infrastructure in Latin America and beyond.