Port Of Los Angeles

Tentative labor deal eases West Coast port tensions

Thursday, June 15, 2023 · Jeff Berman The long-running West Coast port labor quarrel has ostensibly come to an end, with the International Longshore Warehouse Union and the Pacific Maritime Association coming to terms yesterday on a six-year tentative deal.

Ports of Los Angeles, Tokyo and Yokohama agree to green shipping corridor

Tuesday, March 21, 2023 · SCMR Staff The three signed memorandum of understanding to expand global sustainability cooperation.

Port of Los Angeles advances women in transportation industry

Monday, November 21, 2022 · SCMR Staff Two executives honored for leadership in promoting and advocating gender diversity.

Hydrogen fuel-cell pilot for container handlers underway

Tuesday, October 11, 2022 · SCMR Staff Fennix Marine Services at the Port of Los Angeles is collaborating with Hyster.

San Pedro Bay ports release final 2021 cargo-handling equipment assessment

Monday, August 29, 2022 · SCMR Staff The goal is a zero-emissions equipment fleet by 2030 at the nation’s busiest port complex.

Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach each hit new volume records in 2021

Friday, January 28, 2022 · Jeff Berman Total 2021 POLA volume—at 10,677,609 TEU (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units)—increased 1,464,213 TEU, or 15.89%, annually, topping 2020 by 13%, and setting a new annual record, too, topping the previous high set in 2018. POLB reported that calendar year 2021 volume—at…

Port of Los Angeles launches cyber resilience center

Tuesday, January 25, 2022 · Gary Forger Center reduces risk of disruption flow from cyber threats.

Leveraging Port Technology

Monday, June 14, 2021 · Patrick Burnson Every four years the American Society of Civil Engineers recognizes infrastructure projects around the U.S. that it considers to be Gamechangers — innovative projects and programs that move infrastructure modernization forward.

Blume Global Launches Terminal VIP Solution with Fenix Marine Services

Wednesday, March 3, 2021 · Patrick Burnson Blume Global, a leader in global logistics and digital supply chain solutions, has developed what it describes as an “innovative, expedited VIP platform” for Fenix Marine Terminal customers in the Port of Los Angeles.

Port of LA to Outline its Supply Chain Future at Annual “Virtual” Event

Wednesday, January 6, 2021 · Patrick Burnson When the Port of Los Angeles stages its annual “State of the Port” address on January 14, supply chain managers will be given more details on 2020 container throughput at the nation’s largest ocean cargo gateway, as well as what LA has determined as its 2021 priorities.

Two New Reports Point to U.S. Port Congestion in “Critical” Shape

Friday, December 4, 2020 · Patrick Burnson Following the easing of lockdown restrictions in the U.S. in June, the ports have been operating at maximum capacity to process imports, with yard utilization averaging 80-85 percent, observes Sara Alkawari, Supply Chain Risk Intelligence Analyst at Resilience360

Port of LA Presses On with Supply Chain Digitization to Meet Exporters Needs

Wednesday, October 14, 2020 · Patrick Burnson In a joint broadcast presented by Port of Los Angeles today, Executive Director Gene Seroka discussed the port’s best September as well as the best single three-month quarter in the port’s 114-year history.

Supply Chains Optimized by New Tech Advances at Port of Los Angeles

Friday, September 11, 2020 · Patrick Burnson The Port of Los Angeles will begin distributing and publishing key dashboard data from Wabtec’s Port Optimizer™so that all supply chain stakeholders have easy access and can use the forward-looking information to better plan and prepare for inbound cargo.

Port of Los Angeles Accommodates Record Supply Chain Throughput in March

Thursday, April 11, 2019 · Patrick Burnson The Port of Los Angeles handled 650,977 TEUs in March, an increase of 12.7 percent compared to 2018. For the first quarter of 2019, container volumes grew 4.6 percent.

Supply Chain Digitization of Ocean Cargo Gateways Examined by chainPORT

Thursday, November 9, 2017 · Patrick Burnson A group of leading ports from around the globe wrapped up a two-day meeting in Los Angeles this week as part of a maritime collaboration called chainPORT, a global initiative established in 2015 to digitally connect ports worldwide and boost efficiency within the global…