{"id":25,"date":"2026-08-13T21:03:20","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T21:03:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propellerclubj.wpenginepowered.com\/?event=state-of-the-port"},"modified":"2026-10-21T18:21:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T18:21:30","slug":"state-of-the-port","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/sotp.propclubjax.com\/?event=state-of-the-port","title":{"rendered":"State of the Port 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pcj-state-of-the-port-content\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 1.12rem;line-height: 1.8;color: #334155;margin-bottom: 25px\">\n<p><strong>To our valued partners and maritime community,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The International Propeller Club &ndash; Port of Jacksonville is thrilled to announce that the <strong>State of the Port 2027<\/strong> is set for <strong>Tuesday, February 2, 2027<\/strong>, and it is already shaping up to be the premier maritime and logistics event of the year!<\/p>\n<p>Following last year&#8217;s sold-out gathering of more than 600 industry leaders, elected officials, JAXPORT executives, and the Mayor, we are raising the bar for 2027. Gather with over 700 transportation and logistics professionals as we celebrate Jacksonville&#8217;s growth, examine port competitiveness, and champion our industry&#8217;s future.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <!-- PDF Download Callout Banner (Sharp Rectangular) --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pcj-pdf-download-banner\">\n<div class=\"pcj-pdf-banner-text\">\n<h4>Official 2027 Sponsorship Prospectus<\/h4>\n<p>Download the complete sponsorship package including tier benefits, video commercial specs, and ad guidelines.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>        <a href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/generatepress-child\/State-of-the-Port-2026-Sponsorship-Package.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"pcj-btn-download-pdf\"><\/p>\n<p>            Download Sponsorship PDF<br \/>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<p>    <!-- Why Sponsor Callout (Sharp Corners) --><\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #F8FAFC;border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;border-left: 4px solid #002B49;padding: 22px 26px;border-radius: 0 !important;margin-bottom: 35px\">\n<h3 style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;color: #002B49;margin: 0 0 12px 0;font-size: 1.35rem\">Why Partner With Us?<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"margin: 0;padding-left: 20px;color: #475569;font-size: 0.98rem;line-height: 1.7\">\n<li><strong>Decision-Maker Visibility:<\/strong> Showcase your brand directly to C-suite executives, JAXPORT leaders, and key stakeholders shaping Northeast Florida&#8217;s maritime economy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Regional Impact:<\/strong> Drive innovation, partnerships, and high-value supply chain connections across the Southeast.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Community &amp; Education:<\/strong> Proceeds directly fund scholarships for students at Keiser University and the University of North Florida, support the <strong>First Coast High School Maritime Academy<\/strong>, as well as youth empowerment through AMIkids Jacksonville.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p>    <!-- Sponsorship Packages Section --><\/p>\n<div id=\"sponsorship-packages\" class=\"pcj-sponsorship-wrapper\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 25px\">\n<h2 style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 2rem;color: #002B49;margin-bottom: 8px\">2027 Sponsorship Packages<\/h2>\n<p style=\"color: #64748B;font-size: 1rem;margin: 0\">Select an opportunity below to elevate your organization. Secure your package early before high-visibility tiers sell out.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"pcj-packages-grid pcj-grid-4-cols\" style=\"display: grid;grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);gap: 24px\">\n<p>            <!-- 1. Presenting Sponsor ($10,000) --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pcj-package-card featured-card\">\n<div class=\"pcj-package-header\">\n                    <span class=\"pcj-package-tag tag-gold\">Premier Exclusive<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"pcj-package-title\">Presenting Sponsor<\/h3>\n<div class=\"pcj-package-price\">$10,000<\/div>\n<div class=\"pcj-package-perk-highlight\">\u2605 Table of 8 &amp; Vendor Booth Included<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<ul class=\"pcj-package-features\">\n<li><strong>Table of 8<\/strong> with premium preferred seating<\/li>\n<li><strong>2-minute video &#8216;commercial&#8217;<\/strong> shown during luncheon<\/li>\n<li>Top-tier logo placement across all event promotional materials<\/li>\n<li>Prominent logo featured on event intro slide deck<\/li>\n<li>Special verbal recognition during opening remarks<\/li>\n<li>Dedicated spotlight across PropClubJax social channels<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vendor Booth<\/strong> to engage 700+ attendees<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>                <a href=\"mailto:propclubjax@gmail.com?subject=Presenting%20Sponsor%20Reservation%20-%20State%20of%20the%20Port%202027\" class=\"pcj-package-btn pcj-package-btn-gold\"><br \/>\n                    Request Corporate Invoice &rarr;<br \/>\n                <\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;margin-top: 10px;font-size: 0.8rem;color: #64748B\">Official invoice issued upon reservation<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>            <!-- 2. Bridge Sponsor ($3,500) --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pcj-package-card\">\n<div class=\"pcj-package-header\">\n                    <span class=\"pcj-package-tag tag-navy\">Flagship Tier<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"pcj-package-title\">Bridge Sponsor<\/h3>\n<div class=\"pcj-package-price\">$3,500<\/div>\n<div class=\"pcj-package-perk-highlight\">\u2605 Table of 8 &amp; Vendor Booth Included<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<ul class=\"pcj-package-features\">\n<li><strong>Table of 8<\/strong> at the event<\/li>\n<li><strong>1-minute video &#8216;commercial&#8217;<\/strong> shown during luncheon<\/li>\n<li>Top-tier logo placement across all promotional materials<\/li>\n<li>Prominent logo on event intro presentation slide deck<\/li>\n<li>Dedicated spotlight across PropClubJax social channels<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vendor Booth<\/strong> showcasing your business<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/connect.intuit.com\/pay\/PropclubJaxPlatinum\/scs-v1-24d8d14d86f44151aa23ecd0b23509e9df4c2bacabf94061bec9062f17d253f77a8558cd03ef479ab19a37aa420605da-1?locale=EN_US&amp;cta=saveandcopylink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"pcj-package-btn pcj-package-btn-primary\"><br \/>\n                    Pay Online ($3,500) &rarr;<br \/>\n                <\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;margin-top: 10px;font-size: 0.8rem;color: #64748B\">Secure checkout via Intuit \/ QuickBooks<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>            <!-- 3. Deck Sponsor ($2,000) --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pcj-package-card\">\n<div class=\"pcj-package-header\">\n                    <span class=\"pcj-package-tag tag-slate\">Corporate Partner<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"pcj-package-title\">Deck Sponsor<\/h3>\n<div class=\"pcj-package-price\">$2,000<\/div>\n<div class=\"pcj-package-perk-highlight\">\u2605 Mid-Tier Prominence<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<ul class=\"pcj-package-features\">\n<li>Mid-tier logo placement across promotional materials<\/li>\n<li>Logo featured on event intro slide deck prior &amp; during lunch<\/li>\n<li>Spotlight across PropClubJax social media channels<\/li>\n<li>Networking access for company representatives<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/connect.intuit.com\/pay\/PropclubJaxPlatinum\/scs-v1-a652b5c235b04ab0969f0e4610ee9a354d786a887e124d01b396ddc94a46d25fb01444f7845e49318c7d855560dd417a-1?locale=EN_US&amp;cta=saveandcopylink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"pcj-package-btn pcj-package-btn-outline\"><br \/>\n                    Pay Online ($2,000) &rarr;<br \/>\n                <\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;margin-top: 10px;font-size: 0.8rem;color: #64748B\">Secure checkout via Intuit \/ QuickBooks<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>            <!-- 4. Anchor Sponsor ($750) --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pcj-package-card\">\n<div class=\"pcj-package-header\">\n                    <span class=\"pcj-package-tag tag-slate\">Maritime Supporter<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"pcj-package-title\">Anchor Sponsor<\/h3>\n<div class=\"pcj-package-price\">$750<\/div>\n<div class=\"pcj-package-perk-highlight\">\u2605 Supporter Recognition<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<ul class=\"pcj-package-features\">\n<li>Logo placement across all event promotional materials<\/li>\n<li>Logo on event intro slide deck prior &amp; during lunch<\/li>\n<li>Official recognition in post-event recap &amp; website<\/li>\n<li>Networking presence at premier maritime luncheon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/connect.intuit.com\/pay\/PropclubJaxPlatinum\/scs-v1-77f6253ae5e942ef8137afbe06173f8ced5e0e263d994032ad612abd3545632ac8090cd58867441daf524a0b3365f59a-0?locale=EN_US&amp;cta=saveandcopylink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"pcj-package-btn pcj-package-btn-outline\"><br \/>\n                    Pay Online ($750) &rarr;<br \/>\n                <\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;margin-top: 10px;font-size: 0.8rem;color: #64748B\">Secure checkout via Intuit \/ QuickBooks<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <!-- Contact &amp; Invoicing Box (Sharp Corners) --><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding: 24px 28px;background: #F8FAFC;border-radius: 0 !important;margin-top: 35px;border: 1px solid #E2E8F0\">\n<h4 style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 1.25rem;color: #002B49;margin: 0 0 8px 0\">Custom Sponsorship Packages &amp; Corporate Invoicing<\/h4>\n<p style=\"color: #475569;margin: 0 0 10px 0;font-size: 0.95rem\">Need a custom partnership or require an official invoice? 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