Vision & Values

The APDC strives to responsibly and effectively manage the publicly-owned maritime Port of Albany-Rensselaer, contributing to the economy of Capital Region and beyond while emphasizing transparency and public stewardship. The APDC’s mission consists of three main tenets:

Effective Management of the Public’s Asset
The APDC leads and manages the maritime operations and infrastructure of the publicly-owned Ports of Albany and Rensselaer the public deserves effective management of, and a return of investment on, their asset – the Port of Albany-Rensselaer. –

Economic Contribution to the Region
The APDC’s activities should foster maritime and land-based economic activity, emphasize safety and security, and promote environmental/energy sustainability the port should add value to the Capital Region’s economy.

Integrity, Professionalism and Customer Service
The APDC’s decisions and actions must always be rooted in public stewardship – integrity, professionalism, and customer service guide every Port decision and activity.

Date Adopted: March 25, 2011 (reviewed again in March 2021)

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Information We Collect
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We may disclose your information if required by State, Provincial or Federal law or to protect our rights and safety. 

Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security. 

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Changes to This Privacy Policy 
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