Certified Port Executive™ Program
Resources

For port professionals.

Career development resources, program documentation, and reading for the maritime sector across the Americas and the Caribbean.

What we’ve published

Guide

The Port Professional’s Career Development Guide

A practical framework for building a port career — from functional specialist to cross-functional executive. Covers credentialing, networking, and the skills that distinguish port leaders.

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Program

CPE Program Brochure

A two-page overview of the CPE program — curriculum, schedule, faculty, and enrollment details. Suitable for sharing with HR or L&D teams at your organization.

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Reading

Curriculum Supplementary Reading List

Books, reports, and publications recommended by CPE faculty across all five days of curriculum — foundations, operations, commerce, regulation, and the future of ports.

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CEU

CEU Accreditation Documentation

Information on the continuing education unit accreditation for the CPE program — recognized by professional licensing bodies and organizational CPD programs across the Americas and the Caribbean.

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Award

The CPE Leadership Award

Presented annually to a CPE alumnus for outstanding leadership in the port and maritime industry. Nominate a colleague or view this year’s recipient.

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Ready to go beyond the guide?

The 2026 cohort is the five-day program that builds on everything in these resources.