Aruba, Antillen

Aruba Ports Authority N.V. is a limited liability company established in 1981, which shares are 100% owned by the Government of Aruba.
The main responsibilities of the Port Authority are the building, management, maintenance and exploitation of the Oranjestad & Barcadera harbors and corresponding waterways, roads and assets.

The security of all premises and the promotion and development of Cruise Tourism are also the responsibility of the Port Authority. The Port currently employs around 90 people and the stevedoring operation is leased out to a private contractor based on a concession agreement.

The Aruba Ports Authority has its own security guards system which patrols the harbor 24 hours seven days a week.

APA is ISPS compliant.
The Aruba Ports Authority is a DRUG FREE work place.