Port authorities and districts
The distinction between inland and being marine is occasionally open to discussion. No distinction is made here between river and Great Lakes ports.Canada
ThePort authorities
With date of Letters Patent.Other agencies
*Former agency
*United States
Charter date in parenthesis.Mexico
Listed from northwest to southeast. API stands for ''Administración Portuaria Integral'' (Integral Port Administration).Caribbean
*Central America
* Autoridad Marítima de Panamá * Comisión Portuaria Nacional, Guatemala * Dirección General de Puertos Empresa Nacional Portuaria, Honduras * JAPDEVA – Atlantic Port Authority, Costa RicaMiddle East
*Asia Pacific
*United Kingdom
In the United Kingdom operators of ports and harbours become ''de facto'' port authorities under several pieces of legislation. Examples include the: *See also
*References
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