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Port of Los Angeles Protects Clean Air while moving record cargo

The Port of Los Angeles continues to make progress cutting emissions from ships, trains, trucks, harbor craft and cargo handling equipment since 2005, according to its 2018 Inventory of Air Emissions Report. Additionally, the report shows the Port is meeting and exceeding all 2023 targets for reducing primary pollutants while cargo volumes continue to rise. “Even as cargo has increased 26 percent since the baseline year of 2005, we’ve sustained the ... [+]

Port of Los Angeles March Volumes Increase 12.7%

The Port of Los Angeles handled 650,977 TEUs in March, an increase of 12.7% compared to 2018. For the first quarter of 2019, container volumes grew 4.6%. "Despite global trade uncertainties, we experienced strong first quarter growth,” said Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka. “I commend our supply chain ... [+]

Port of Los Angeles sees third busiest February

The Port of Los Angeles moved 705,306 TEUs in February. While it was the third busiest February at the port, it represents a 2.7% decrease compared to last year’s record-setting February. The timing of the Lunar New Year, when production in some Asian countries slows, resulted in some cargo being shipped ... [+]

Port of Los Angeles processed more than 705,000 TEUs in February

The Port of Los Angeles moved 705,306 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in February. While it was the third busiest February at the Port, it represents a 2.7 percent decrease compared to last year’s record-setting February. The timing of the Lunar New Year, when production in some Asian countries slows, resulted in ... [+]

For 3rd Consecutive year, Port of Los Angeles Break All-Time Cargo Record

The Port of Los Angeles moved more cargo in 2018 than any time in its 111-year history, racking up 9,458,749 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs), 1.2 percent more than 2017’s record-breaking year. It is the third consecutive year of record volumes for the nation’s #1 gateway for containerized trade and the ... [+]

Port of Los Angeles advances $34 million on-dock rail yard expansion

The Port of Los Angeles is moving forward with a major rail project that will optimize on-dock rail operations and improve the flow of cargo throughout the nation’s busiest harbor complex. The Terminal Island Railyard Enhancement Project will reduce truck trips, tailpipe emissions and congestion on local streets and freeways, ... [+]

Port of LA surpasses 9.1 million TEU mark for 2nd straight FY

The Port of Los Angeles processed 723,141 TEUs in June, nearly on par – a dip of 1.1% – with last June. It is the second fiscal year period the port has surpassed the 9.1 million TEU mark, marking 24 months of record-breaking cargo movement. “We closed our fiscal year on ... [+]

Port of LA moves 723,141 TEUs in June

The Port of Los Angeles processed 723,141 TEUs in June, nearly on par – a dip of 1.1% – with last June.  It is the second fiscal year period the port has surpassed the 9.1 million TEU mark, marking 24 months of record-breaking cargo movement.  "We closed our fiscal year on ... [+]

Harbor Commissioners approve FY 2018/19 budget for Port of Los Angeles

The Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners has approved a $1.3 billion fiscal year (FY) 2018/19 annual budget for the Port of Los Angeles. The budget focuses on priorities set out earlier this year in the Port's revised 2018-2022 Strategic Plan, which calls for a focus on growth-supporting infrastructure; security, ... [+]

Port of LA records busiest February ever; volumes jump 16%

The Port of Los Angeles processed 725,059 TEUs in February, the busiest February in the port's 111-year history. Volumes jumped 16% compared to last February. Two months into 2018, overall volumes have increased 5.6% compared to 2017, which was the Port's best year ever.  The surge in February volumes is due ... [+]

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