
EVENT
Coasts, Oceans, Ports, and Rivers Institute (COPRI) PORTS® ‘25
June 1 - 4, 2025
Rhode Island Convention Center
One Sabin Street
Providence, RI
United States
Our ports and maritime professionals continue to share their expertise to create a better tomorrow for the industry overall. Take the opportunity to talk with them at COPRI Ports ’25! Stop by booth 419 to talk with them!
We are a proud Silver Sponsor and sponsor of the YP Happy Hour to support up-and-coming ports and maritime professionals.
Our COPRI Ports Sessions
Monday, June 2
1G-Ports 101 – Intro to Port Structures | Design Considerations for Waterfront Structures
- 10:30 am–12 p,m,
- Presenter: Scott McCoy, HDR
1C-Port Infrastructure | How Reusing Existing Pavement Materials Improved New England’s Only Deep-Water Container Terminal
- 10:30 a.m.–12 p.m.
- Presenters: Audrey Beaulac
Tuesday, June 3
4F-Port Planning & Operations | Zero Emission Locomotives – How One CA Port is Moving the Needle
- 8:30-10 a.m.
- Presenter: Doug Thiessen
5C – Landside Connections | Groundbreaking – An Update on Phased Construction of the $1.6B POLB Pier B Rail Yard Program
- 10:30 a.m.–12 p.m.
- Presenter: Try Khou
7B-Port Engineering | Phase-Resolving Tsunami Modelling for the Design of Harbors and Infrastructure in the U.S. Southwest
- 3:30-5 p.m.
- Presenters: Yashar Rafati, HDR
Wednesday, June 4
8C – Port Planning & Operations | Why GIS? The Pier B Program’s Solution Managing Large Quantities of Data
- 8:30-10 a.m.
- Presenters: Myles Harrold & Try Khou, HDR