LONG BEACH — Port of Long Beach Director of Survey Kimberley Holtz has been appointed to the Hydrographic Services Review Panel, a federal advisory committee for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The panel advises NOAA on the agency’s underwater surveying and charting programs, as well as the nation’s navigational safety needs. The committee’s work supports NOAA products and services for maintaining a safe and viable marine transportation system and managing U.S. oceans, coasts, lakes and waterways. Holtz is serving a four-year term that extends through Jan. 1, 2028.
LONG BEACH — The Port of Long Beach has awarded the contract to design its new On-Site Field Support Office to Long Beach-based Environ Architecture Inc. The 15,300-square-foot facility will provide a permanent base of operations in the heart of the Harbor District for field staff from the construction inspection section and survey division of the port’s engineering services bureau. The building will also house other port staff, including wharfingers of the tenant services division, and provide office space for Long Beach Fire Department inspectors. The contract is capped at $2.97 million and extends through Dec. 31, 2028, the year in which the structure is expected to be completed. The overall project budget is estimated at $30 million to $32 million.
LONG BEACH — Over the past two decades, the Port of Long Beach has completed 10 major projects valued at more than $500 million to modernize its rail network for speeding cargo in and out of the port. Four more projects are in design or under construction, including major segments of the centerpiece of the port’s new rail infrastructure, the Pier B On-Dock Rail Support Facility. As the port looks to break ground this summer on the first phase of Pier B, Union Pacific Railroad and BNSF Railway have moved forward with their own projects to enhance freight rail service in the Southwest and the intercontinental
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