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December 2024 News
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Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka on CNBC Squawk Box Asia
Dec. 19, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joins hosts Martin Soong and Amanda Drury on CNBC ‘Squawk Box Asia’ to discuss the Port eyeing a record year, navigating a potential East and Gulf Coast port labor dispute, tariffs and more on the horizon.
Port of Los Angeles Cargo Volume Up 16% in November
Dec. 17, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles processed 884,315 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in November, a 16% increase over the previous year. Eleven months into 2024, the Port of Los Angeles has moved 9,375,735 TEUs, 19% ahead of its 2023 pace.
Tickets on Sale Now for 2025 ‘State of the Port of Los Angeles’ Luncheon Jan. 23
Dec. 12, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles and Pacific Merchant Shipping Association (PMSA) will present the 10th annual “State of the Port of Los Angeles” luncheon event Thursday, Jan. 23 at the Los Angeles Cruise Terminal in San Pedro. The annual signature industry event will feature Port Executive Director Gene Seroka as keynote speaker, who will provide supply chain updates and outline the Port’s strategic priorities and plans for 2025.
2025 Port of Los Angeles Calendar Now Available
Dec. 11, 2024 - The 2025 Port of Los Angeles calendar, which features photos by City of Los Angeles Harbor Department employees, is now available! Calendars are free to the public––with a limit of two per person, while supplies last––and available for pickup in the lobby of the Port Administration Building in San Pedro, between 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday. Calendars are also available for download.
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka on CNN's International 'First Move' Podcast
Dec. 11, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka discusses the Port's record cargo volume and preparing for tariffs with Julia Chatterley on CNN's First Move podcast.
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka on Yahoo! Finance 'Catalysts'
Dec. 11, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joins Yahoo Finance hosts Madison Mills and Seana Smith on 'Catalysts' to provide insights into potential trade implications, highlighting current market dynamics and unusual cargo patterns characterized by significant surges followed by steep declines.
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka on CNBC 'Squawk Box'
Dec. 11, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joins hosts Joe Kernen and Andrew Ross Sorkin on CNBC ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the impact of proposed tariffs on America’s ports, state of freight, how retailers are preparing for tariffs, and more.
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka on 'Bloomberg Surveillance' Podcast
Dec. 10, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joins Bloomberg Radio hosts Paul Sweeney and Tom Keene on the ‘Bloomberg Surveillance’ podcast to discuss how ports operate in the U.S. versus overseas, and how important California is to the transportation sector.
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka on 'Bloomberg Surveillance'
Dec. 10, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka returns to the Bloomberg Studio in New York, joining Lisa Abramowicz and Annmarie Hordern, with guest host Nela Richardson, Chief Economist of ADP, on 'Bloomberg Surveillance' to discuss how shippers are advancing cargo to cut costs, getting ahead of tariffs and other issues affecting the supply chain.
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka on Spectrum News 1 SoCal - Inside the Issues
Dec. 5, 2024 - On Spectrum News 1 SoCal’s “Inside the Issues,” Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joins host Amrit Singh live from the Spectrum News studio to discuss a variety of topics, including issues that have affected the Port and supply chain over the past few years, continuing to promote sustainable, efficient cargo movement, while looking at tariffs and the global economy moving forward.
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka on BBC World Business Report
Dec. 5, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joins Rahul Tandon on the BBC World Business Report podcast to discuss how shippers are advancing cargo to avoid tariffs and explains how trade trends with China are already showing signs of change.
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joins Bloomberg host Joe Mathieu on ‘Balance of Power’
Dec. 3, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joins Bloomberg host Joe Mathieu on ‘Balance of Power,’ live from the studio in Washington, D.C., where the two discuss the Port’s latest cargo volume, status of the global supply chain, economic indicators and tariffs.
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Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka on CNBC Squawk Box Asia
Dec. 19, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joins hosts Martin Soong and Amanda Drury on CNBC ‘Squawk Box Asia’ to discuss the Port eyeing a record year, navigating a potential East and Gulf Coast port labor dispute, tariffs and more on the horizon.
Port of Los Angeles Cargo Volume Up 16% in November
Dec. 17, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles processed 884,315 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in November, a 16% increase over the previous year. Eleven months into 2024, the Port of Los Angeles has moved 9,375,735 TEUs, 19% ahead of its 2023 pace.
Tickets on Sale Now for 2025 ‘State of the Port of Los Angeles’ Luncheon Jan. 23
Dec. 12, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles and Pacific Merchant Shipping Association (PMSA) will present the 10th annual “State of the Port of Los Angeles” luncheon event Thursday, Jan. 23 at the Los Angeles Cruise Terminal in San Pedro. The annual signature industry event will feature Port Executive Director Gene Seroka as keynote speaker, who will provide supply chain updates and outline the Port’s strategic priorities and plans for 2025.
2025 Port of Los Angeles Calendar Now Available
Dec. 11, 2024 - The 2025 Port of Los Angeles calendar, which features photos by City of Los Angeles Harbor Department employees, is now available! Calendars are free to the public––with a limit of two per person, while supplies last––and available for pickup in the lobby of the Port Administration Building in San Pedro, between 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday. Calendars are also available for download.
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka on Yahoo! Finance 'Catalysts'
Dec. 11, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joins Yahoo Finance hosts Madison Mills and Seana Smith on 'Catalysts' to provide insights into potential trade implications, highlighting current market dynamics and unusual cargo patterns characterized by significant surges followed by steep declines.
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka on CNBC 'Squawk Box'
Dec. 11, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joins hosts Joe Kernen and Andrew Ross Sorkin on CNBC ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the impact of proposed tariffs on America’s ports, state of freight, how retailers are preparing for tariffs, and more.
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka on 'Bloomberg Surveillance' Podcast
Dec. 10, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joins Bloomberg Radio hosts Paul Sweeney and Tom Keene on the ‘Bloomberg Surveillance’ podcast to discuss how ports operate in the U.S. versus overseas, and how important California is to the transportation sector.
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka on 'Bloomberg Surveillance'
Dec. 10, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka returns to the Bloomberg Studio in New York, joining Lisa Abramowicz and Annmarie Hordern, with guest host Nela Richardson, Chief Economist of ADP, on 'Bloomberg Surveillance' to discuss how shippers are advancing cargo to cut costs, getting ahead of tariffs and other issues affecting the supply chain.
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka on Spectrum News 1 SoCal - Inside the Issues
Dec. 5, 2024 - On Spectrum News 1 SoCal’s “Inside the Issues,” Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joins host Amrit Singh live from the Spectrum News studio to discuss a variety of topics, including issues that have affected the Port and supply chain over the past few years, continuing to promote sustainable, efficient cargo movement, while looking at tariffs and the global economy moving forward.
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka on BBC World Business Report
Dec. 5, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joins Rahul Tandon on the BBC World Business Report podcast to discuss how shippers are advancing cargo to avoid tariffs and explains how trade trends with China are already showing signs of change.
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joins Bloomberg host Joe Mathieu on ‘Balance of Power’
Dec. 3, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joins Bloomberg host Joe Mathieu on ‘Balance of Power,’ live from the studio in Washington, D.C., where the two discuss the Port’s latest cargo volume, status of the global supply chain, economic indicators and tariffs.
November 2024 News
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Port of Los Angeles Exceeds 900,000 Container Units for Fourth Consecutive Month
Nov. 20, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles handled a record 905,026 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in October, a 25% increase over the previous year. It’s the first time the Port has exceeded 900,000 TEUs for four consecutive months
Port of Los Angeles Releases Draft Environmental Impact Report for Proposed Truck and Chassis Parking Lot
Nov. 15, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles has released a Draft Environmental Impact Report (Draft EIR) for a proposed John S. Gibson Truck and Chassis Parking Lot located near the San Pedro Bay Port Complex. The proposed site location is not on Port-owned property.
Port of Los Angeles Earns Employer of the Year, Innovative Project Awards
Nov. 14, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles was awarded two top honors this week at the annual event of WTS-Los Angeles (WTS-LA), an international organization dedicated to creating a more diverse, inclusive and equitable transportation industry through the global advancement of women.
Port of Los Angeles Releases Draft Subsequent Environmental Impact Report for Proposed Waterfront Amphitheater
Nov. 6, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles has released a Draft Subsequent Environmental Impact Report (Draft SEIR) to the 2009 San Pedro Waterfront EIS/EIR for the West Harbor Modification Project.
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Port of Los Angeles Exceeds 900,000 Container Units for Fourth Consecutive Month
Nov. 20, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles handled a record 905,026 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in October, a 25% increase over the previous year. It’s the first time the Port has exceeded 900,000 TEUs for four consecutive months
Port of Los Angeles Releases Draft Environmental Impact Report for Proposed Truck and Chassis Parking Lot
Nov. 15, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles has released a Draft Environmental Impact Report (Draft EIR) for a proposed John S. Gibson Truck and Chassis Parking Lot located near the San Pedro Bay Port Complex. The proposed site location is not on Port-owned property.
Port of Los Angeles Earns Employer of the Year, Innovative Project Awards
Nov. 14, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles was awarded two top honors this week at the annual event of WTS-Los Angeles (WTS-LA), an international organization dedicated to creating a more diverse, inclusive and equitable transportation industry through the global advancement of women.
Port of Los Angeles Releases Draft Subsequent Environmental Impact Report for Proposed Waterfront Amphitheater
Nov. 6, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles has released a Draft Subsequent Environmental Impact Report (Draft SEIR) to the 2009 San Pedro Waterfront EIS/EIR for the West Harbor Modification Project.
October 2024 News
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Port of Los Angeles Awarded $412 Million Grant from U.S. EPA for Zero-Emission Transformation
Oct. 29, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles has been awarded an unprecedented $412 million grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s Clean Ports Program to support the zero-emission (ZE) transition at the nation’s busiest trade gateway. The Port and its private sector partners will match the EPA grant with an additional $236 million, bringing the total new investment in ZE programs at the Port of Los Angeles to $644 million.
LA/LB-Shanghai Green Shipping Corridor Releases the 2024 Annual Progress Report
Oct. 23, 2024 - The Los Angeles-Long Beach-Shanghai Green Shipping Corridor Partnership has released the first-ever Annual Progress Report, which outlines significant progress made in the last 12 months and lists the next steps to get to zero lifecycle carbon emission container ships.
A Record September and All-Time Best Quarter at the Port of Los Angeles
Oct. 18, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles handled a record 954,706 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in September, a 27% increase over the previous year. It marked the close of the busiest quarter ever at the Port, which processed 2,854,904 TEUs in the last three months.
The Port of Los Angeles Announces this Year’s Community Award Grant Recipients
Oct. 3, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles has awarded $1.23 million in grants to 40 local organizations to support programs, projects and events benefiting the Los Angeles Harbor area communities of Wilmington and San Pedro.
Bloomberg Business Week: Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka on East and Gulf Coast Labor Strike
Oct. 1, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka discusses what striking dockworkers at East and Gulf coast ports are fighting for, and how that impacts the shipping industry with Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec on Bloomberg Businessweek.
Port Executive Director Gene Seroka Discusses East and Gulf Coast Port Dockworker Strike on Yahoo! Finance
Oct. 1, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joins Brad Smith on Yahoo Finance to share his perspective on the ILA dockworker strike currently affecting East and Gulf coast ports.
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Port of Los Angeles Awarded $412 Million Grant from U.S. EPA for Zero-Emission Transformation
Oct. 29, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles has been awarded an unprecedented $412 million grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s Clean Ports Program to support the zero-emission (ZE) transition at the nation’s busiest trade gateway. The Port and its private sector partners will match the EPA grant with an additional $236 million, bringing the total new investment in ZE programs at the Port of Los Angeles to $644 million.
LA/LB-Shanghai Green Shipping Corridor Releases the 2024 Annual Progress Report
Oct. 23, 2024 - The Los Angeles-Long Beach-Shanghai Green Shipping Corridor Partnership has released the first-ever Annual Progress Report, which outlines significant progress made in the last 12 months and lists the next steps to get to zero lifecycle carbon emission container ships.
A Record September and All-Time Best Quarter at the Port of Los Angeles
Oct. 18, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles handled a record 954,706 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in September, a 27% increase over the previous year. It marked the close of the busiest quarter ever at the Port, which processed 2,854,904 TEUs in the last three months.
The Port of Los Angeles Announces this Year’s Community Award Grant Recipients
Oct. 3, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles has awarded $1.23 million in grants to 40 local organizations to support programs, projects and events benefiting the Los Angeles Harbor area communities of Wilmington and San Pedro.
Bloomberg Business Week: Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka on East and Gulf Coast Labor Strike
Oct. 1, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka discusses what striking dockworkers at East and Gulf coast ports are fighting for, and how that impacts the shipping industry with Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec on Bloomberg Businessweek.
Port Executive Director Gene Seroka Discusses East and Gulf Coast Port Dockworker Strike on Yahoo! Finance
Oct. 1, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joins Brad Smith on Yahoo Finance to share his perspective on the ILA dockworker strike currently affecting East and Gulf coast ports.
September 2024 News
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Fox Business News: Gene Seroka Discusses Impending East Coast Labor Strike
Sept. 30, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joined Fox Business's Neil Cavuto on Coast to Coast to discuss how an impending dockworker strike at East and Gulf Coast ports could effect the supply chain.
CNBC Squawk on the Street: Gene Seroka Breaks Down Impacts of Looming East Coast Labor Strike
Sept. 30, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joins CNBC Squawk on the Street hosts Sara Eisen, Carl Quintanilla and David Faber to discuss potential impacts of a looming East Coast labor strike.
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka on CNBC Squawk Box Asia
Sept. 24, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joined CNBC Squawk Box Asia's Martin Soong and Sri Jegarajah to discuss the economic outlook and cargo operations at the Port of Los Angeles amid an eventful peak season.
Los Angeles City Council Confirms John A. Pérez as Harbor Commissioner
Sept. 20, 2024 – California State Assembly Speaker Emeritus John A. Pérez will be joining the five-member Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners, following a unanimous vote of approval today by the Los Angeles City Council. Pérez was nominated to serve as the newest Harbor Commissioner by Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass.
August Cargo at the Port of Los Angeles Approaches 1 Million Container Units
Sept. 19, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles handled a near-record 960,597 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in August, a 16% increase over the previous year. It was the busiest non-pandemic month ever at the Port.
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Discusses Labor, Tariffs on BBC News
Sept. 10, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joined BBC's Ritika Gupta on Business Today to discuss East Coast labor negotiations and the possibility of more tariffs.
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka on ‘Bloomberg Surveillance’
Sept. 10, 2024 - As the pre-holiday shipping season begins with concerns about tariffs and East Coast labor issues, retailers and other importers are stocking up now. Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joined Bloomberg Surveillance to discuss.
Los Angeles Harbor Commission Greenlights $52 Million On-Dock Rail Project at Fenix Marine Terminal
Sept. 5, 2024 – The Los Angeles Harbor Commission has approved a lease amendment that finalizes plans for a $52 million infrastructure improvement project to significantly improve the on-dock rail capacity and reduce overall emissions at the Port of Los Angeles Pier 300 terminal operated by Fenix Marine Services.
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Fox Business News: Gene Seroka Discusses Impending East Coast Labor Strike
Sept. 30, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joined Fox Business's Neil Cavuto on Coast to Coast to discuss how an impending dockworker strike at East and Gulf Coast ports could effect the supply chain.
CNBC Squawk on the Street: Gene Seroka Breaks Down Impacts of Looming East Coast Labor Strike
Sept. 30, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joins CNBC Squawk on the Street hosts Sara Eisen, Carl Quintanilla and David Faber to discuss potential impacts of a looming East Coast labor strike.
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka on CNBC Squawk Box Asia
Sept. 24, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joined CNBC Squawk Box Asia's Martin Soong and Sri Jegarajah to discuss the economic outlook and cargo operations at the Port of Los Angeles amid an eventful peak season.
Los Angeles City Council Confirms John A. Pérez as Harbor Commissioner
Sept. 20, 2024 – California State Assembly Speaker Emeritus John A. Pérez will be joining the five-member Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners, following a unanimous vote of approval today by the Los Angeles City Council. Pérez was nominated to serve as the newest Harbor Commissioner by Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass.
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka on ‘Bloomberg Surveillance’
Sept. 10, 2024 - As the pre-holiday shipping season begins with concerns about tariffs and East Coast labor issues, retailers and other importers are stocking up now. Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joined Bloomberg Surveillance to discuss.
Los Angeles Harbor Commission Greenlights $52 Million On-Dock Rail Project at Fenix Marine Terminal
Sept. 5, 2024 – The Los Angeles Harbor Commission has approved a lease amendment that finalizes plans for a $52 million infrastructure improvement project to significantly improve the on-dock rail capacity and reduce overall emissions at the Port of Los Angeles Pier 300 terminal operated by Fenix Marine Services.
August 2024 News
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Port Executive Director Gene Seroka on Bloomberg Radio
Aug. 26, 2024 - What’s behind the surge in the cargo volume at the Port of Los Angeles? Port Executive Director Gene Seroka discusses the early peak season, geopolitical factors at play and more with Paul Sweeney and Alix Steel on Bloomberg's Intelligence Podcast.
Port of Los Angeles Names Erica M. Calhoun as Deputy Executive Director of Harbor Administration
Aug. 22, 2024 – The Port of Los Angeles has appointed Erica M. Calhoun as its Deputy Executive Director overseeing the City of Los Angeles Harbor Department’s Administrative Bureau.
A Record-setting July at Port of Los Angeles as Cargo Soars 37%
Aug. 13, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles handled a record-breaking 939,600 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in July, a 37% increase over the previous year. It was the best July in the Port’s 116-year history and the busiest month in more than two years.Seven months into 2024, the Port of Los Angeles is 18% ahead of its 2023 pace.
Port Executive Director Gene Seroka on LACityView’s ‘LA Currents’
Aug. 5, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka shares how America’s Port® reacts to technology issues, security concerns, and remains on the cutting edge of technology. Full episode now airing on Ch. 35 within City of Los Angeles limits.
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Port Executive Director Gene Seroka on Bloomberg Radio
Aug. 26, 2024 - What’s behind the surge in the cargo volume at the Port of Los Angeles? Port Executive Director Gene Seroka discusses the early peak season, geopolitical factors at play and more with Paul Sweeney and Alix Steel on Bloomberg's Intelligence Podcast.
A Record-setting July at Port of Los Angeles as Cargo Soars 37%
Aug. 13, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles handled a record-breaking 939,600 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in July, a 37% increase over the previous year. It was the best July in the Port’s 116-year history and the busiest month in more than two years.Seven months into 2024, the Port of Los Angeles is 18% ahead of its 2023 pace.
Port Executive Director Gene Seroka on LACityView’s ‘LA Currents’
Aug. 5, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka shares how America’s Port® reacts to technology issues, security concerns, and remains on the cutting edge of technology. Full episode now airing on Ch. 35 within City of Los Angeles limits.
July 2024 News
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Executive Director Gene Seroka on CNN International's Quest Means Business
July 26, 2024 - In a wide-ranging interview with Richard Quest on CNN International’s “Quest Means Business,” Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka talks about trade, tariffs, infrastructure and the Olympics.
CNBC: Port of Los Angeles 'Hustling for Cargo' in Southeast and South Asia, Executive Director Says
July 19, 2024 - Executive Director Gene Seroka discuss tariff concerns with Sri Jegarajah on CNBC Squawk Box Asia, sharing the Port of Los Angeles is "hustling for cargo" in Southeast and South Asia.
Port of Los Angeles Posts Strong June Volume; Cargo Up 14% at Mid-Year Point
July 17, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles processed a healthy 827,757 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in June, a 10% increase over the previous month and less than 1% compared to last June, which was the Port’s best month in 2023. Six months into 2024, the Port of Los Angeles is 14% ahead of the previous year.
Port of Los Angeles Awarded $8 Million to Accelerate Its Port Optimizer Technology
July 16, 2024 – The Port of Los Angeles’ Port Optimizer™ technology data portal will receive a series of major enhancements, thanks to an $8 million grant from the California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz). The award was the largest of five GO-Biz grants totaling $27 million to improve data and supply chain functionality across California’s port network.
Port of Los Angeles Completes $73 Million On-Dock Rail Expansion Project on Pier 400
July 10, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles has completed construction of a major rail expansion project on Pier 400 that will improve cargo flow, reduce emissions and improve roadway safety at the nation’s busiest port.
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Port of Los Angeles Posts Strong June Volume; Cargo Up 14% at Mid-Year Point
July 17, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles processed a healthy 827,757 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in June, a 10% increase over the previous month and less than 1% compared to last June, which was the Port’s best month in 2023. Six months into 2024, the Port of Los Angeles is 14% ahead of the previous year.
Port of Los Angeles Awarded $8 Million to Accelerate Its Port Optimizer Technology
July 16, 2024 – The Port of Los Angeles’ Port Optimizer™ technology data portal will receive a series of major enhancements, thanks to an $8 million grant from the California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz). The award was the largest of five GO-Biz grants totaling $27 million to improve data and supply chain functionality across California’s port network.
Port of Los Angeles Completes $73 Million On-Dock Rail Expansion Project on Pier 400
July 10, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles has completed construction of a major rail expansion project on Pier 400 that will improve cargo flow, reduce emissions and improve roadway safety at the nation’s busiest port.
June 2024 News
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L.A., Long Beach Ports Invest $25 Million in Truck Charging
June 27, 2024 - The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach will provide $25 million for an ambitious partnership with regional air quality agencies to jump-start charging infrastructure for electric heavy-duty drayage trucks in one of the nation’s most populous regions.
Port of Los Angeles Solicits Proposals to Develop and Operate Cruise Terminals
June 27, 2024 - In another significant step in the enhancement of the LA Waterfront, the Port of Los Angeles has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the construction and operation of a new Outer Harbor Cruise Terminal, and redevelopment and operation of the existing World Cruise Center. Proposals are due by 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 12.
Nation’s First Commercial Electric Cargo Top Handers Go Operational at Port of Los Angeles
June 25, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles reached another milestone in its quest to become a zero-emission port today, deploying the first commercially available battery-powered electric cargo top handlers in the U.S. The five electric, human-operated top handlers purchased by Yusen Terminals will replace more polluting, diesel-powered equipment.
Port of Los Angeles Announces One-Year Lane Reduction and Temporary Overnight Closures on I-110, SR 47 as Work Continues on Interchange Project
June 21, 2024 - As work continues on the Port of Los Angeles and Caltrans SR 47 Interchange Project, lane reductions and ramp closures will occur on the SR 47 and I-110 in San Pedro. Suggested alternate freeway access ramps are at Gaffey Street in San Pedro and John S. Gibson Boulevard in Wilmington.
Port of Los Angeles May Cargo Volume 'Strong, Consistent' at 753,000 Container Units
June 12, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles processed 752,893 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in May. While that represents a slight 3% decline over last May, overall cargo volume remains 18% ahead of 2023 after five months.
Los Angeles Harbor Commission Approves $2.6 Billion Port Budget for Fiscal Year 2024/25
June 6, 2024 - The Los Angeles Harbor Commission has approved a $2.6 billion dollar budget for the City of Los Angeles Harbor Department for fiscal year (FY) 2024/25. The revenue and spending plan supports the Port of Los Angeles’ priorities of community investment, decarbonization of port-related operations, workforce development and cargo infrastructure modernization.
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L.A., Long Beach Ports Invest $25 Million in Truck Charging
June 27, 2024 - The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach will provide $25 million for an ambitious partnership with regional air quality agencies to jump-start charging infrastructure for electric heavy-duty drayage trucks in one of the nation’s most populous regions.
Port of Los Angeles Solicits Proposals to Develop and Operate Cruise Terminals
June 27, 2024 - In another significant step in the enhancement of the LA Waterfront, the Port of Los Angeles has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the construction and operation of a new Outer Harbor Cruise Terminal, and redevelopment and operation of the existing World Cruise Center. Proposals are due by 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 12.
Nation’s First Commercial Electric Cargo Top Handers Go Operational at Port of Los Angeles
June 25, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles reached another milestone in its quest to become a zero-emission port today, deploying the first commercially available battery-powered electric cargo top handlers in the U.S. The five electric, human-operated top handlers purchased by Yusen Terminals will replace more polluting, diesel-powered equipment.
Port of Los Angeles Announces One-Year Lane Reduction and Temporary Overnight Closures on I-110, SR 47 as Work Continues on Interchange Project
June 21, 2024 - As work continues on the Port of Los Angeles and Caltrans SR 47 Interchange Project, lane reductions and ramp closures will occur on the SR 47 and I-110 in San Pedro. Suggested alternate freeway access ramps are at Gaffey Street in San Pedro and John S. Gibson Boulevard in Wilmington.
Port of Los Angeles May Cargo Volume 'Strong, Consistent' at 753,000 Container Units
June 12, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles processed 752,893 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in May. While that represents a slight 3% decline over last May, overall cargo volume remains 18% ahead of 2023 after five months.
Los Angeles Harbor Commission Approves $2.6 Billion Port Budget for Fiscal Year 2024/25
June 6, 2024 - The Los Angeles Harbor Commission has approved a $2.6 billion dollar budget for the City of Los Angeles Harbor Department for fiscal year (FY) 2024/25. The revenue and spending plan supports the Port of Los Angeles’ priorities of community investment, decarbonization of port-related operations, workforce development and cargo infrastructure modernization.
May 2024 News
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Grand Opening of ILWU-PMA Training Center
May 31, 2024 - Friday marked the grand opening of the brand new ILWU-PMA Maintenance and Repair Training Center, a $16.4 million, 20,000 square-foot facility built to house reskill and upskill programs for ILWU workers.
Port of Los Angeles Cargo Rises 12% in April; Up 25% in 2024
May 20, 2024 - The docks at the Port of Los Angeles were busy in April, handling 770,337 container units, a 12% increase over the previous year. It was the ninth consecutive month of year-over-year growth at the nation’s busiest port.
Port of Los Angeles Nets Record $58 Million for Harbor Maintenance
May 14, 2024 – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has announced the Port of Los Angeles will receive an estimated $58 million in federal funding this year for maintaining its harbor channels and repairing its wharves. The record amount reflects the federal government's commitment to fully implementing reforms to the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund (HMTF) long sought by the Port.
Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach Win Sustainability Award
May 2, 2024 - The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have received a top honor from the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) for the ports’ unprecedented Clean Truck Fund (CTF) initiative. The program helps fund and incentivize the changeover to cleaner trucks serving the San Pedro Bay port complex, and is part of the ports’ broader efforts to achieve zero-emissions drayage trucking by 2035.
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Port of Los Angeles Nets Record $58 Million for Harbor Maintenance
May 14, 2024 – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has announced the Port of Los Angeles will receive an estimated $58 million in federal funding this year for maintaining its harbor channels and repairing its wharves. The record amount reflects the federal government's commitment to fully implementing reforms to the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund (HMTF) long sought by the Port.
Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach Win Sustainability Award
May 2, 2024 - The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have received a top honor from the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) for the ports’ unprecedented Clean Truck Fund (CTF) initiative. The program helps fund and incentivize the changeover to cleaner trucks serving the San Pedro Bay port complex, and is part of the ports’ broader efforts to achieve zero-emissions drayage trucking by 2035.
April 2024 News
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Port of Los Angeles Receives Business Development Award from Wilmington Chamber
April 26, 2024 - The Wilmington Chamber of Commerce has recognized the Port of Los Angeles for its outstanding achievements in business development, including innovation, job creation and infrastructure improvements.
New Study Identifies Opportunities for a Sea of Benefits Along Green and Digital Shipping Corridor Between Singapore, Los Angeles and Long Beach
April 18, 2024 - One year after the signing of the memorandum of understanding to establish a Green and Digital Shipping Corridor, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach have completed a comprehensive baselining study.
Port of Los Angeles Finishes First Quarter Up 30% Over Previous Year
April 17, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles handled 743,417 container units in March, a 19% increase over the previous year. It was the eighth consecutive month of year-over-year growth at the nation’s busiest port.
CNBC Squawk Box Asia: Gene Seroka on Issues Impacting Global Supply Chain
April 3, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joined Sri Jegarajah and Martin Soong live from the Singapore Exchange on CNBC Squawk Box Asia to offer a trade perspective on potential supply chain impacts after the Baltimore bridge collapse, while emphasizing the importance of investing in port infrastructure.
Bloomberg Markets Asia: Gene Seroka on Global Supply Chain
April 3, 2024 - While in Singapore, Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka sat down with Bloomberg Markets Asia anchor Haslinda Amin, Chief International Correspondent for Southeast Asia, to discuss current global supply chain issues.
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New Study Identifies Opportunities for a Sea of Benefits Along Green and Digital Shipping Corridor Between Singapore, Los Angeles and Long Beach
April 18, 2024 - One year after the signing of the memorandum of understanding to establish a Green and Digital Shipping Corridor, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach have completed a comprehensive baselining study.
CNBC Squawk Box Asia: Gene Seroka on Issues Impacting Global Supply Chain
April 3, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joined Sri Jegarajah and Martin Soong live from the Singapore Exchange on CNBC Squawk Box Asia to offer a trade perspective on potential supply chain impacts after the Baltimore bridge collapse, while emphasizing the importance of investing in port infrastructure.
Bloomberg Markets Asia: Gene Seroka on Global Supply Chain
April 3, 2024 - While in Singapore, Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka sat down with Bloomberg Markets Asia anchor Haslinda Amin, Chief International Correspondent for Southeast Asia, to discuss current global supply chain issues.
March 2024 News
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Port of Los Angeles February Cargo Volume Jumps 60% Over Previous Year
March 18, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles processed 781,434 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in February, a 60% increase over the previous year. It was the seventh consecutive month of year-over-year growth at the nation’s busiest port.
Port of Los Angeles 2024 Summer Internship Program Application Period Now Open
March 15, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles is now accepting applications for its 2024 Summer Internship Program through March 29.
Port of Los Angeles and Caltrans Set to Begin Work on $130 Million State Route 47 Interchange Project
March 13, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles and California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will start work this month on a $130 million transportation project to reconfigure a major interchange at SR 47/Vincent Thomas Bridge and Front Street/Harbor Boulevard in San Pedro.
Port Executive Director Gene Seroka on Bloomberg's Balance of Power
March 11, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joined Kailey Leinz and Joe Mathieu on Bloomberg's Balance of Power to discuss the importance of trade with China, continuing disruptions in the Red Sea, and advancing technology across the supply chain. (Audio only; Seroka's interview begins at 32:30.)
Port of Los Angeles to Premiere Documentary at LA Harbor International Film Festival
March 6, 2024 - The history of L.A. Harbor's fishing and canning industry is celebrated in a new 30-minute documentary commissioned by the Port of Los Angeles. "The Smell of Money" will be shown for the first time at the LA Harbor International Film Festival on Sunday, March 17 at Cabrillo Marine Aquarium’s John Olguin Auditorium.
Bloomberg TV: Seroka: U.S., China Need to Trade Together
March 4, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka and Bloomberg Markets host Katie Greifeld discuss U.S.-China trade relations on Bloomberg TV.
Applications Available for Port of Los Angeles FY 2024/25 Community Investment Grant Program
March 4, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles has started the application process for its FY 2024/25 Community Investment Grant Program.
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Port of Los Angeles February Cargo Volume Jumps 60% Over Previous Year
March 18, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles processed 781,434 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in February, a 60% increase over the previous year. It was the seventh consecutive month of year-over-year growth at the nation’s busiest port.
Port of Los Angeles and Caltrans Set to Begin Work on $130 Million State Route 47 Interchange Project
March 13, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles and California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will start work this month on a $130 million transportation project to reconfigure a major interchange at SR 47/Vincent Thomas Bridge and Front Street/Harbor Boulevard in San Pedro.
Port Executive Director Gene Seroka on Bloomberg's Balance of Power
March 11, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joined Kailey Leinz and Joe Mathieu on Bloomberg's Balance of Power to discuss the importance of trade with China, continuing disruptions in the Red Sea, and advancing technology across the supply chain. (Audio only; Seroka's interview begins at 32:30.)
Port of Los Angeles to Premiere Documentary at LA Harbor International Film Festival
March 6, 2024 - The history of L.A. Harbor's fishing and canning industry is celebrated in a new 30-minute documentary commissioned by the Port of Los Angeles. "The Smell of Money" will be shown for the first time at the LA Harbor International Film Festival on Sunday, March 17 at Cabrillo Marine Aquarium’s John Olguin Auditorium.
February 2024 News
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Port of Los Angeles Awards $1.5 Million in Community Investment Grants for FY 2023/24
Feb. 29, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles has announced 37 local non-profit organizations will receive $1.5 million in funding under the Port’s Community Investment Grant Program for FY 2023/24.
Yahoo Finance: Biden-Harris Administration Pledges $20 Billion to Upgrade U.S. Port Cybersecurity
Feb. 22, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joins Yahoo Finance to discuss the increase in Port cargo volume, the Biden-Harris Administration’s planned investment, and enhancements for cybersecurity at ports going forward.
Bloomberg Podcasts: Port of Los Angeles Starts 2024 With Record Volume
Feb. 22, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka discusses cargo volume and supply chain outlook and what the West expects moving forward with Paul Sweeney and Emily Graffeo on Bloomberg Radio.
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Initiative to Bolster Cybersecurity of U.S. Ports
Feb. 21, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles looks forward to working with the Biden-Harris Administration to further enhance port security through the newly announced initiatives.
Gene Seroka: Smooth Sailing Requires Relationships
Feb. 19, 2024 - In this sit-down interview with Zane Hill of the Los Angeles Business Journal, Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka discusses his tenure as chief of America’s No. 1 port and the importance of cultivating and maintaining industry relationships.
CNBC Squawk Box Asia: Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka Gives 2024 Cargo Update
Feb. 15, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka spoke with Sri Jegarajah and Amanda Drury on CNBC Squawk Box Asia to discuss the Port's cargo volume, economic impacts and supply chain developments.
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Port of Los Angeles Launches Year with Near-Record January Volume
Feb. 14, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles handled 855,652 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in January, the second-best start to the year on record. Eclipsed only by the pandemic-induced cargo surge in 2022, it was the sixth consecutive month of year-over-year increases and surpassed January 2023 by 18%.
Los Angeles Port Police Make Three Arrests in Connection with Harbor Area Plaque Thefts
Feb. 13, 2024 - Officers with the Los Angeles Port Police Crime Unit today arrested three individuals in connection with multiple occurrences of stolen bronze plaques throughout the Harbor Area and greater Los Angeles. The subjects were arrested during a traffic stop in Southwest Los Angeles.
Port Releases Initial Study, Notice of Preparation for Proposed Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach Goods Movement Workforce Training Facility Project
Feb. 8, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles has released an Initial Study/Notice of Preparation (IS/NOP) for the proposed Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach Goods Movement Workforce Training Facility. The Port of Los Angeles is the lead agency under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
Wilmington Waterfront Promenade at the Port of Los Angeles Officially Opens to the Public
Feb. 3, 2024 - Led by Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, hundreds of community members and leaders joined Port of Los Angeles officials today to celebrate the grand opening of the $77.3 million Wilmington Waterfront Promenade, a nine-acre project creating a “window on the waterfront” for the community.
Bloomberg Markets: The Close: Red Sea Tensions
Feb. 1, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joins Romaine Bostick and Alix Steel on Bloomberg Markets: The Close to discuss shipping routes amid Red Sea tensions.
Yahoo! Finance: Red Sea Threats Add Delays, Millions in Shipping Costs
Feb. 1, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joins Akiko Fujita and Rachelle Akuffo on Yahoo! Finance to discuss Red Sea shipping disruptions.
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Yahoo Finance: Biden-Harris Administration Pledges $20 Billion to Upgrade U.S. Port Cybersecurity
Feb. 22, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joins Yahoo Finance to discuss the increase in Port cargo volume, the Biden-Harris Administration’s planned investment, and enhancements for cybersecurity at ports going forward.
Gene Seroka: Smooth Sailing Requires Relationships
Feb. 19, 2024 - In this sit-down interview with Zane Hill of the Los Angeles Business Journal, Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka discusses his tenure as chief of America’s No. 1 port and the importance of cultivating and maintaining industry relationships.
CNBC Squawk Box Asia: Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka Gives 2024 Cargo Update
Feb. 15, 2024 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka spoke with Sri Jegarajah and Amanda Drury on CNBC Squawk Box Asia to discuss the Port's cargo volume, economic impacts and supply chain developments.
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Port of Los Angeles Launches Year with Near-Record January Volume
Feb. 14, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles handled 855,652 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in January, the second-best start to the year on record. Eclipsed only by the pandemic-induced cargo surge in 2022, it was the sixth consecutive month of year-over-year increases and surpassed January 2023 by 18%.
Los Angeles Port Police Make Three Arrests in Connection with Harbor Area Plaque Thefts
Feb. 13, 2024 - Officers with the Los Angeles Port Police Crime Unit today arrested three individuals in connection with multiple occurrences of stolen bronze plaques throughout the Harbor Area and greater Los Angeles. The subjects were arrested during a traffic stop in Southwest Los Angeles.
Port Releases Initial Study, Notice of Preparation for Proposed Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach Goods Movement Workforce Training Facility Project
Feb. 8, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles has released an Initial Study/Notice of Preparation (IS/NOP) for the proposed Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach Goods Movement Workforce Training Facility. The Port of Los Angeles is the lead agency under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
Wilmington Waterfront Promenade at the Port of Los Angeles Officially Opens to the Public
Feb. 3, 2024 - Led by Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, hundreds of community members and leaders joined Port of Los Angeles officials today to celebrate the grand opening of the $77.3 million Wilmington Waterfront Promenade, a nine-acre project creating a “window on the waterfront” for the community.
January 2024 News
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Grand Opening of New Wilmington Waterfront Promenade at Port of Los Angeles Set for Feb. 3
Jan. 23, 2024 – The grand opening of the newly completed Wilmington Waterfront Promenade at the Port of Los Angeles is set for Saturday, Feb. 3 at 1 p.m.
Chilean Fruit Season Begins at the Port of Los Angeles
Jan. 17, 2024 – The first 2024 vessel of Chilean fruit arrived at the Port of Los Angeles this week, carrying more than 5,300 pallets of grapes and stone fruit. The Port is currently the only U.S. West Coast port receiving specialized refrigerated cargo ships that carry palletized fruit from this South American agricultural hub.
Port Finishes 2023 with Five Months of Year-over-Year Growth
Jan. 16, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles closed out 2023 on a strong note, processing 747,335 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units, 2.5% more than last year.
State of the Port: Community, Environment, Jobs and Cargo Top Port Priorities in 2024
Jan. 10, 2024 - In his ninth annual ‘State of the Port’ address today before a sold-out crowd of more than 550 community, business and labor stakeholders, Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka presented the Port’s top initiatives and plans for the coming year.
Port of Los Angeles Promotes Chris Brown to Chief Harbor Engineer
Jan. 3, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles announces the appointment of Chris Brown to Chief Harbor Engineer, the lead position overseeing the Port’s Engineering Division. Brown replaces Dina Aryan-Zahlan, who was recently promoted to Deputy Executive Director of Development at America’s busiest port.
Port of Los Angeles Releases Draft Subsequent Environmental Impact Report for SA Recycling Permit Amendment
Jan. 4, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles has released a Draft Subsequent Environmental Impact Report (DSEIR) for the SA Recycling Amendment to Permit No. 750 Project.
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Chilean Fruit Season Begins at the Port of Los Angeles
Jan. 17, 2024 – The first 2024 vessel of Chilean fruit arrived at the Port of Los Angeles this week, carrying more than 5,300 pallets of grapes and stone fruit. The Port is currently the only U.S. West Coast port receiving specialized refrigerated cargo ships that carry palletized fruit from this South American agricultural hub.
State of the Port: Community, Environment, Jobs and Cargo Top Port Priorities in 2024
Jan. 10, 2024 - In his ninth annual ‘State of the Port’ address today before a sold-out crowd of more than 550 community, business and labor stakeholders, Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka presented the Port’s top initiatives and plans for the coming year.
Port of Los Angeles Promotes Chris Brown to Chief Harbor Engineer
Jan. 3, 2024 - The Port of Los Angeles announces the appointment of Chris Brown to Chief Harbor Engineer, the lead position overseeing the Port’s Engineering Division. Brown replaces Dina Aryan-Zahlan, who was recently promoted to Deputy Executive Director of Development at America’s busiest port.
December 2023 News
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Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka on 'The Big Money Show'
Dec. 21, 2023 - On Fox Business' 'The Big Money Show,' Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka explains how the industry has a 40-day perspective on what can happen in the shipping supply chain.
"La Pincoya en El Norte" Mural Unveiled on the LA Waterfront
Dec. 15, 2023 - Funded in part by the Port of Los Angeles Community Investment Grant Program, the "La Pincoya en El Norte" mural was recently unveiled on the side of the Los Angeles Maritime Institute warehouse at Berth 73, adjacent to the S.P. Slip on the LA Waterfront.
Port of Los Angeles Recognized for Two Wilmington Infrastructure Projects
Dec. 14, 2023 - Two major Port of Los Angeles infrastructure projects in Wilmington have won awards for innovation and excellence. The Wilmington Waterfront Promenade has been honored with two awards for exceptional open public space design and the Alameda Corridor Terminus Gap Closure project has been recognized as a top regional transportation improvement project.
Port of Los Angeles November Cargo Increases 19% Over Prior Year
Dec. 13, 2023 - For the fourth consecutive month, Port of Los Angeles cargo volume increased compared to the previous year. The Port processed 763,262 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in November, a 19% improvement compared to last year.
Bloomberg Radio: Lower U.S. Import Volume Easing Supply Chain Woes
Dec. 12, 2023 - Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joined Bloomberg’s The Tape podcast this morning to discuss the latest on the supply chain.
Port of Los Angeles Releases Initial Study, Notice of Preparation for Proposed Terminal Island Maritime Support Facility
Dec. 7, 2023 - The Port of Los Angeles has released an Initial Study/Notice of Preparation (IS/NOP) — the first step in the environmental review process — for the proposed Terminal Island Maritime Support Facility Project.
Singapore, Los Angeles, Long Beach Ports Unveil Green, Digital Shipping Corridor Partnership
Dec. 6, 2023 - Today, at the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach unveiled a Partnership Strategy for a green and digital shipping corridor across the Pacific Ocean.
Tickets on Sale Now for 2024 'State of the Port' Luncheon Jan. 10
Dec. 5, 2023 – The ninth annual "State of the Port of Los Angeles" lunch event will kick off the New Year Wednesday, Jan. 10 at the Los Angeles World Cruise Center in San Pedro. Presented by the Pacific Merchant Shipping Association and Port of Los Angeles, the event features Port Executive Director Gene Seroka as the keynote speaker, providing Port updates and outlining strategic priorities and plans for 2024.
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"La Pincoya en El Norte" Mural Unveiled on the LA Waterfront
Dec. 15, 2023 - Funded in part by the Port of Los Angeles Community Investment Grant Program, the "La Pincoya en El Norte" mural was recently unveiled on the side of the Los Angeles Maritime Institute warehouse at Berth 73, adjacent to the S.P. Slip on the LA Waterfront.
Port of Los Angeles Recognized for Two Wilmington Infrastructure Projects
Dec. 14, 2023 - Two major Port of Los Angeles infrastructure projects in Wilmington have won awards for innovation and excellence. The Wilmington Waterfront Promenade has been honored with two awards for exceptional open public space design and the Alameda Corridor Terminus Gap Closure project has been recognized as a top regional transportation improvement project.
Port of Los Angeles November Cargo Increases 19% Over Prior Year
Dec. 13, 2023 - For the fourth consecutive month, Port of Los Angeles cargo volume increased compared to the previous year. The Port processed 763,262 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in November, a 19% improvement compared to last year.
Port of Los Angeles Releases Initial Study, Notice of Preparation for Proposed Terminal Island Maritime Support Facility
Dec. 7, 2023 - The Port of Los Angeles has released an Initial Study/Notice of Preparation (IS/NOP) — the first step in the environmental review process — for the proposed Terminal Island Maritime Support Facility Project.
Singapore, Los Angeles, Long Beach Ports Unveil Green, Digital Shipping Corridor Partnership
Dec. 6, 2023 - Today, at the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach unveiled a Partnership Strategy for a green and digital shipping corridor across the Pacific Ocean.
Tickets on Sale Now for 2024 'State of the Port' Luncheon Jan. 10
Dec. 5, 2023 – The ninth annual "State of the Port of Los Angeles" lunch event will kick off the New Year Wednesday, Jan. 10 at the Los Angeles World Cruise Center in San Pedro. Presented by the Pacific Merchant Shipping Association and Port of Los Angeles, the event features Port Executive Director Gene Seroka as the keynote speaker, providing Port updates and outlining strategic priorities and plans for 2024.