The 13th annual maritime security west Returning to San Diego in 2026!
August 31 – September 2, 2026
Join your customers, colleagues and counterparts from Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Ports, State/Local Police, U.S./Foreign Governments and Private Industry at the most comprehensive program dedicated to maritime security in one of the busiest port area and maritime border.
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Program FeatureS
Exhibition Hall
Make the most of your time by positioning your company and solutions directly in front of professionals committed to maritime and port security. As an exhibitor, you’ll reach decision-makers who are serious about their missions.
For attendees, the exhibition floor offers the latest solutions, technologies, and products designed to help you achieve — and enhance — your security and law enforcement goals.
Conference and Workshops
Hear directly from government, military, and industry leaders as they share insights on the latest trends, emerging challenges, and proven best practices in maritime and port security.
Engage in interactive breakout sessions designed to foster open dialogue, idea-sharing, and collaboration on real-world issues.
Be part of the discussion—and help shape the strategies that drive maritime security across the United States.
Live Pier-Side and On-Water Demonstrations
With a marina located nearby, a live demonstration will showcase cutting-edge products and technologies in a real-world maritime environment.
This hands-on experience is designed specifically for end-user participants in maritime security and law enforcement, providing valuable insights into how these solutions can support and enhance their operational missions.
Register now!
Complimentary registration for all Active Duty U.S. Military (Navy, Army, Air Force, Coast Guard, and Marine Corps), Law Enforcement, First Responders and Government Employees. Low cost registration for all private organizations and individuals.
Some of our Registered Attendees
- 1st Radio Battalion
- 834th Transportation BN – MOTCO
- Alaska Marine Lines
- Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI)
- California Dept. of Transportation
- California Parks and Recreation, Division of Boating and Waterways
- California Office of Emergency Services (CalOES)
- Drug Enforcement Agency
- El Paso Intelligence Center
- Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District
- Government Accountability Office
- Guam Police Department
- Harris County Sheriff’s Office
- Houston Police – HRISC Fusion Center
- InfraGard National Members Alliance
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
- Los Angeles Police Department
- Marine Exchange of Puget Sound
- Marine Exchange of Southern California
- Maritime Reconnaissance. 1st MARDIV
- Merchants Exchange – Portland
- Murrieta Police Department
- National Association of State Boating Law Administrators
- NASSCO Fire Dept.
- New Jersey State Police
- Northen California Regional Intelligence Center (NCRIC)
- Port Authority of Guam
- Port Authority of New York/New Jersey
- Port Houston
- Port of Long Beach
- Port of Oakland
- Port of San Diego
- Port of Stockton Police
- Port of Vancouver USA
- San Diego Lifeguard
- Texas Department of Public Safety
- U.S. Coast Guard
- U.S. Coast Guard Cyber Command
- U.S. Customs & Border Protection Air and Marine Operations
- U.S. Customs & Border Protection Office of Field Operations
- U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security
- U.S. Navy
- U.S. NAVY, Third Fleet
- U.S. Space Forces
- United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
- Vancouver Fraser Port Authority