Port News

APM’s Broken Promises And POLA’s Neglect

APM, which is owned by shipping giant Maersk, appears to have purchased 130 diesel-electric hybrid auto-straddlers, rather than all-electric ones…

2 years ago

Twenty-five Years Ago the Port Said It Won’t Fund Domes for Coke

Twenty-five years ago this week, the Port of Los Angeles shot down Councilman Rudy Svorinich’s idea of financing the petroleum…

2 years ago

“Connectivity”–What Does it Really Mean?

The San Pedro Harbor community is about to learn a new word: connectivity.  When you get down to it, it’s…

2 years ago

ICTF Joint Powers Authority Board to Meet Sept. 13

The governing board of the Intermodal Container Transfer Facility Joint Powers Authority will meet at 5 p.m. Sept. 13, at…

2 years ago

POLA Releases Draft Waterfront Connectivity Plan; Two Public Feedback Meetings Scheduled

Both meetings are open to the public and will be held in the Board Hearing Room, located on the second…

2 years ago

Port of Los Angeles Adds Second EarthCam to Capture Livestream of Port

Viewers can expect to see what’s happening in Los Angeles Harbor in real-time. Scenes from the port may include cargo…

2 years ago

Port Adds Third Application Month for Sponsorships

The calls for applications will now be in September, January and May, changing from the previous schedule of September and…

2 years ago

POLA Recognizes Shipping Lines, Customers Helping to Reduce Emissions

Emission reductions are achieved under the VSRP by ships slowing down to 12 knots as they approach or depart the…

2 years ago

Pier B Rail Facility Project Meeting Set for Sept. 6

Construction is scheduled to begin in 2024 and completion of the entire project is expected in 2032.

2 years ago

The Contract Has Been Hammered Out

The new collective bargaining agreement is retroactive to July 1, 2022, and adds new stipulations intended to protect longshore jobs.

2 years ago