Join the Only Organization Advocating Exclusively for Great Lakes Ports.
As an Associate Member of the American Great Lakes Ports Association (AGLPA), you support the ports, people, and policies that keep Great Lakes maritime commerce strong. Membership creates opportunities to engage with industry leaders, gain visibility, and contribute to a resilient, connected future.
Associate Member Benefits
Advocacy & Impact
AGLPA is on the Hill daily, working to secure funding and infrastructure investment and advance policies that directly benefit Great Lakes ports and their communities. Through sustained advocacy, we champion the priorities of Great Lakes ports and the Great Lakes–St. Lawrence Seaway system. Explore our key issues.
Partnership & Networking
Through conferences and events, AGLPA connects ports and industry stakeholders. Associate Members gain visibility, build relationships, engage decision-makers, and bring their voice to the conversations shaping maritime commerce in the Great Lakes region.
Industry Insights & Information
AGLPA helps members stay informed with exclusive updates and events focused on the issues impacting the Great Lakes. Gain timely access to insights, expert perspectives, and discussions that influence policy, investment, and the future of the Great Lakes–St. Lawrence Seaway system.
Added Benefits
- Dedicated Member profile on the AGLPA website
- Welcome post and annual spotlight on AGLPA social media channels
- Member spotlight email
- AGLPA Member badge
Access & Engagement
- Member-only email updates
- Opportunity to host or sponsor an AGLPA webinar
- Access to Member-only events
AGLPA Annual Conference Perks
- Discounted registration to our Annual Conference
- Early sponsorship opportunities with recognition