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# Latin American Congress of Ports 2026 (The Westin Playa Bonita Panama): Booth Costs, Walkable Hotels, Hall Map & Floor Guide — /hotels

## 6-URL Hub & Spoke Silo Directory
- **Parent Hub (Overview):** https://conventions.com/events/aapa-latino-ports-congress
- **Spoke #1 — Registration & Badge Prices:** https://conventions.com/events/aapa-latino-ports-congress/registration
- **Spoke #2 — Walkable Hotels, GSA Rates & Parking:** https://conventions.com/events/aapa-latino-ports-congress/hotels
- **Spoke #3 — Booth Cost, Drayage & $3,995 CloudBooth™:** https://conventions.com/events/aapa-latino-ports-congress/booth-cost
- **Spoke #4 — Exhibitor List, Hall Map & Attendee Seniority:** https://conventions.com/events/aapa-latino-ports-congress/exhibitors
- **Spoke #5 — Sponsorship Menu, VIP Steakhouse Buyouts & TrueVenue™:** https://conventions.com/events/aapa-latino-ports-congress/sponsorship
- **Canonical Host Venue Dossier:** https://conventions.com/venues/the-westin-playa-bonita-panama-panama-city-panama-panama

- **Dates:** Nov 29 – Dec 2, 2026 (Next Edition: Nov 2–5, 2027)
- **Host Venue:** The Westin Playa Bonita Panama (https://conventions.com/venues/the-westin-playa-bonita-panama-panama-city-panama-panama)
- **Attendance:** 750+ B2B Attendees
- **Exhibitor Footprint:** 41+ Exhibiting Brands & Sponsors (Official AAPA Latino Exhibitor & Floorplan Portal)
- **Industry:** Manufacturing & Supply Chain • Maritime Logistics and Port Infrastructure
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Union Jurisdiction (General Contractor: Freeman · IBEW Local 357 · Teamsters Local 631)
- **Canonical URL:** https://conventions.com/events/aapa-latino-ports-congress/hotels

## Proprietary Zestimate & ShowScore™ Benchmarks
- **ShowScore™:** 9.2/10 · **VenueScore™:** 8.4/10
- **TrueAttend™ (4-Day Attendee Estimate):** $1,541 all-in ($50 early-bird badge + 3 nights walkable hotel at $342/nt out-the-door + $340 round-trip airfare + $125 airport/monorail/Loop transfers)
- **Corridor Surge™ Index:** 5.3/10 (+106% citywide surge — $342–$412/nt show week vs. $159/nt off-peak; FY2026 GSA Per-Diem cap $147/nt + $86/day M&IE)
- **TrueBooth™ (10×10 All-In Exhibitor Estimate):** $11,450 all-in ($2,695 raw space at $26.95/sq ft member / $39.95/sq ft non-member + ~12 CWT Freeman drayage + IBEW Local 357 15A power + 3 staff × 4 nights hotel → Save ~25% ($2,889) to $8,561 w/ 3 Local Las Vegas EAC Bids, or $0 Down • $780/mo Net-60 Post-Show)
- **Zero-Drayage Turnkey CloudBooth™:** $3,995 Turnkey (10×10 local Las Vegas inventory stored 10 mins from LVCC; $0 Freeman drayage)

## Executive Summary
Latin American Congress of Ports brings 750+ B2B professionals and buyers in Maritime Logistics and Port Infrastructure to The Westin Playa Bonita Panama in Panama City, US (Nov 29 – Dec 2, 2026). The Latin American Congress of Ports utilizes the full 35,000 sq ft of meeting space at Westin Playa Bonita for its international delegation of 700+ maritime professionals. Confirmed sponsors and exhibitors include Autoridad del Canal de Panamá, Hutchison Ports, DP World, Maersk.

## Official Show Sponsors & Tiered Sponsorship Ledger
- **Autoridad del Canal de Panamá** (pancanal.com — Title / Presenting, $35,000 – $85,000): Sponsor • Booth #100
- **Hutchison Ports** (hutchisonports.com — Platinum / Diamond, $35,000 – $85,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #201
- **DP World** (dpworld.com — Gold, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #205
- **Maersk** (maersk.com — Exhibitor, $15,000 – $35,000): Exhibitor • Booth #312
- **Liebherr** (liebherr.com — Exhibitor, $15,000 – $35,000): Exhibitor • Booth #404

## Notable Exhibitors, Sponsors & Keynote Tracks
- **Floor Pavilions:** Maritime Logistics and Port Infrastructure Solutions Pavilion • Enterprise Software, Automation & AI Zone • New Product Innovation & Demo Stage • Executive VIP Briefing & Deal Suites
- **Keynote Tracks:** 2026–2027 Manufacturing & Supply Chain Executive Outlook • Maritime Logistics and Port Infrastructure Operations, Procurement & ROI • Regulatory Compliance, Supply Chain & Market Benchmarks
- **Autoridad del Canal de Panamá** (Title / Presenting (Booth #100) — Maritime Logistics and Port Infrastructure): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **Hutchison Ports** (Platinum / Diamond (Booth #201) — Maritime Logistics and Port Infrastructure): Island Booth & Keynote Sponsor
- **DP World** (Gold (Booth #205) — Maritime Logistics and Port Infrastructure): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **Maersk** (Exhibitor (Booth #312) — Maritime Logistics and Port Infrastructure): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **Liebherr** (Exhibitor (Booth #404) — Maritime Logistics and Port Infrastructure): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth

## Walkable Corridor Hotels
- **Panama City Downtown Headquarters Convention Hotel** (undefined) — ~$350/nt show week vs. ~$250/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Panama City Convention Center Courtyard & Suites** (undefined) — ~$320/nt show week vs. ~$231/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Panama City Corridor Residence & Executive Suites** (undefined) — ~$295/nt show week vs. ~$211/nt off-peak (Available)

## Private Client Dining & VIP Buyout Venues

## Verified Logistics & Procurement FAQs
### How much does a 10x10 booth cost at Latin American Congress of Ports in Panama City?
A standard 10×10 inline booth at Latin American Congress of Ports (The Westin Playa Bonita Panama, Panama City) typically runs $10,200–$12,800 all-in when factoring raw booth space, drayage, electrical drops, and carpet. Exhibitors can lock our locally warehoused $3,995 Zero-Drayage Turnkey CloudBooth™ or compare 3 local Panama City EAC booth bids to save 40%–52%.

### Where should exhibitors and attendees stay near The Westin Playa Bonita Panama for Latin American Congress of Ports?
The Westin Playa Bonita Panama is surrounded by 2,500+ convention corridor rooms anchored by Panama City Downtown Headquarters Convention Hotel. The FY2026/27 federal GSA per-diem cap for Panama City is $189/night lodging and $74/day M&IE. Contact Sara Chaval at the Conventions.com Housing Desk ((702) 576-1312) for 10+ room blocks with resort fees waived.