At least one terminal at the Port of Los Angeles canceled some cargo operations June 5 as disruptions that hit several key U.S. West Coast ports last week appear to continue.
June 5, 2023Port of Long Beach News Updates
Port of Long Beach鈥檚 Hacegaba Sees Better Days Ahead in 2024
LONG BEACH, Calif 鈥斅燩ort of Long Beach Chief Operating Officer Noel Hacegaba said the port is down nearly 27% year-to-date compared with 2022, but he believes business is turning around.聽
September 14, 2023California鈥檚 Port Dominance Is Slipping as Cargo Shifts East
The pandemic鈥檚 cargo crush pushed the Los Angeles and Long Beach complex close to the breaking point, allowing ports from New York-New Jersey to Houston to grow their market share.
May 8, 2023Twin California Ports Introduce Zero-Emission Locomotive
Weeks after the California Air Resources Board approved a rule to limit rail pollution, the Pacific Harbor Line on May 4 unveiled one of the nation鈥檚 most advanced zero-emission locomotives.
May 5, 2023Ports of L.A., Long Beach Join Bid to Be Hydrogen Fuel Hub
The Los Angeles and Long Beach ports want to be part of a statewide clean hydrogen hub, through which they would get funding聽to test usage of the fuel to power trucking and terminal equipment.
March 17, 2023Multiple Factors Turn California Ports Into 鈥楧ormant Volcano鈥
A year ago in early January, a record 109 containerships carrying U.S. imports surrounded the twin ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, Calif.聽鈥 as of today, the queue is gone.
January 11, 2023Ports on Both Coasts See Drop-Off in Volume in November
Port container volumes on the West Coast and East Coast declined in November, although shippers were focused on different factors.
December 20, 2022Port of Long Beach鈥檚 Mario Cordero Concerned Over Snag in Rail Talks
ORLANDO, Fla. 鈥 Of the two major labor negotiations, Port of Long Beach Executive Director Mario Cordero is most concerned about the stalled railroad workers/management talks.
October 18, 2022California Ports Reveal Surge in Harmful Emissions in 2021
California port officials announced an unprecedented increase in harmful emissions last year. Although the increase in pollution was substantial, officials said emissions are still much lower than levels in the mid-2000s.
October 18, 2022California Ports Face Calls to Go Green After 鈥楿nmitigated Growth鈥
After years of 鈥渦nmitigated growth,鈥 the nation鈥檚 busiest port complex is facing calls to lower its carbon footprint from Southern California communities plagued by the health and environmental impacts, said Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia.
September 20, 2022