Port News

China Shipping Trial Starts June 24

Revised Mitigation Plan Challenged “This case is the latest in a chain of litigation stretching back over two decades.” So…

4 years ago

Harbor Commission Approves $700,000 in Community Sponsorships

To satisfy the demand for community funding, the Harbor Commission approved a $222,150 increase to the $1 million sponsorship budget,…

4 years ago

Ports Briefs: Container Dwell Fee Still Holding/ Grant Powers POLB Zero Emissions Push

Projects covered by the grant include developing a master plan for SSA Marine's Pier J facility to convert to zero-emissions…

4 years ago

Ports Delay Container Fees for 24th time

The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach delayed their proposed container dwell fees again on April 22. This was…

4 years ago

Haste Makes Waste? <br>POLA’s Hurry-Up Project Approval Process Raises Alarms

The EcoCem low-carbon cement facility proposed for berths191-194 sounds great on first hearing — it’s been estimated that cement production…

4 years ago

New Website Provides Close-Up Look at POLA Marine Habitats, Wildlife

Every five years since 2000, the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have conducted year-long, harbor-wide biological surveys of…

4 years ago

Ports BRIEFS: Dwell Fee Postponed, EIS Released On Rail Facility, Everport Terminal Completed, POLA Sees Busiest March

Located southwest of Anaheim Street and the 710 Freeway, the planned $1.5 billion Pier B On-Dock Rail Support Facility is…

4 years ago

Former San Pedro Train Engineer Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Intentionally Derailing Locomotive Near U.S. Navy Hospital Ship

    In his first interview with the Los Angeles Port Police, Moreno acknowledged that he “did it,” saying that he…

4 years ago

LA & LB Port Launch Fund to Help Transition to Zero Emissions

Under the Clean Truck Fund (CTF) program, the two ports April 1, began collecting a rate of $10 per loaded…

4 years ago

Carefree Cruise or Pirate Ship?

Carnival Celebrates 50 Years…of What, Exactly? Carnival Cruise Lines recently celebrated its 50th anniversary of presenting itself as an affordable,…

4 years ago