Port News

POLB News: MV Mississippi Containers Secured, Port Records Second-Busiest August

To date, 32 containers have been recovered from the water around the cargo vessel Mississippi. No signs of pollution have…

4 weeks ago

Recovery Begins of Fallen Containers at Port of Long Beach

Two sunken cargo containers were retrieved from the bottom of the basin Sept. 10. Additionally, responders secured the source of…

1 month ago

Port of Long Beach Accelerates Green Future

The bulk of the funding, $93.4 million, will allow tenants to acquire 65 fully zero-emissions cargo-handling equipment units along with…

1 month ago

Port Releases Draft Supplemental Rail Facility Study

The planned Pier B On-Dock Rail Support Facility is the centerpiece of the Port of Long Beach’s rail capital improvement…

1 month ago

Melanie Roberts Appointed Human Resources Director at Port of Los Angeles

In her new role, Roberts will oversee city employment operations for the port’s nearly 1,000 employees.

1 month ago

Pier B Rail Facility Project Update Meeting Set for Sept. 3

It will shift more cargo to “on-dock rail,” where containers are taken to and from marine terminals by trains. Moving…

2 months ago

Ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach Post Busiest Months Ever, POLA Eclipses 1 Million Container Units

Rogers discussed the impacts of tariffs on transportation, warehousing and inventory.

2 months ago

LA Briefs: Researchers Awarded Port Pollution Study Grant as LAFD Strengthens HAZMAT Response

“This research will help close critical knowledge gaps and give frontline communities and regulatory agencies the information they need to…

2 months ago

POLB Seeks Input on Pier S Battery Energy Storage System, Two Meetings

  The Port of Long Beach will host a pair of public scoping meetings to provide information and gather input…

2 months ago

Port of Long Beach Awards Nearly $1 Million to SoCal Community Groups

The next application period to submit online sponsorship applications for the first call of the port's 2026 fiscal year will…

2 months ago