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Port of Los Angeles moves 808,728 TEUs

The Port of Los Angeles handled 808,728 TEUs in January 2018, the second-busiest January in the port’s history behind last January’s record of 826,640 TEUs. While a slight decrease compared to last January’s record, it’s significantly higher than the port’s most recent 5-year January average of 683,003 TEUs. "After two consecutive years of record-breaking cargo, it’s encouraging to start 2018 with robust volumes,” said Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene ... [+]

Clean Air Updates from Ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach

The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach released the final 2017 San Pedro Bay Ports Clean Air Action Plan (CAAP) Update, which sets America’s largest seaports on a path toward zero emissions operations. The 2017 CAAP Update document, fact sheet and responses to comments are available on both port websites ... [+]

Port of Los Angeles Registers Record-Breaking August; 2nd Best Month Ever in 110-year History

August container volumes at the nation’s busiest port climbed by 6.1% compared to August 2016 volumes. 847,857 TEUs came through the Port of Los Angeles, marking the busiest August and the second-busiest month in the port’s 110-year history. Eight months into 2017, Port container volumes are 9% ahead of 2016, ... [+]

Port of Los Angeles Records Busiest July in History

July container volumes at the nation’s busiest port climbed by 16% compared to July 2016 volumes. 796,804 TEUs came through the Port of Los Angeles, the busiest July in the port’s 110-year history. Seven months into 2017, Port container volumes are 9.5% ahead of 2016, when the Port of Los Angeles ... [+]

Port of Los Angeles, GE Transportation Build on Early Success of Digital Pilot

Less than a year since launching a first-of-its kind digital solution to keep cargo flowing efficiently through America's largest container port, the Port of Los Angeles and GE Transportation are expanding the program to include all container terminals and shipping lines at the Port. Because of the pilot's success, the Port ... [+]

Port of Los Angeles Announces Terminal Security Enhancements in Wake of Security Breach

The Port of Los Angeles has announced increased security measures at the West Basin Container Terminal, the site of a security breach the week of August 15. In addition, the port is conducting a thorough review of security at all of its terminals. "[This] incident involving a subject in a stolen ... [+]

Emissions at historic lows, cargo at historic high at Port of Los Angeles

The Port of Los Angeles achieved record clean air gains while moving more cargo than ever, according to the port’s 2016 Inventory of Air Emissions. The annual report also shows the port surpassed its 2020 goal for reducing the health risk of emissions from port-related activity. Calendar year 2016 marked the ... [+]

Port of LA ends FY with Western Hemisphere Record Volumes

Port of Los Angeles closed its 12-month fiscal year with total cargo volumes of 9.2 million TEUs, a new annual record for most container throughput for a Western Hemisphere port. Volumes increased 8.1% in June compared to the same period last year, marking the second busiest June in the Port’s ... [+]

LA’S Sustainability Committee Accelerates Clean Air Progress at Port of Los Angeles

The Port of Los Angeles is expanding demonstration projects to test zero and near-zero emission trucks and cargo handling equipment, thanks to a series of recommendations developed over the past year by the Sustainability Freight Advisory Committee. The Port is also collaborating more closely with its sister agency, the Los ... [+]

Port of Los Angeles Renews Chilean Fruit Terminal Lease with SSA Pacific

Port of Los Angeles has approved a five-year lease extension for SSA Pacific, Inc. to continue operating the marine terminal that is the West Coast's home to imported Chilean fruit. For more than 25 years, Chilean growers have relied on the dedicated terminal to deliver their fresh produce - primarily grapes, ... [+]

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