LA prepares for 18,000 TEU vessel
NewsCMA CGM will bring the largest container vessel ever to call on the US West Coast to Los Angeles on December 26, moving a regular call from ...
Watershed for North American ports
NewsUS container ports are at a critical juncture, as they grapple with new technology, the need to accommodate bigger ships, changing service s...
San Pedro Bay ports up and down
NewsThe Port of Long Beach has experienced rising container numbers, but numbers at neighbouring Los Angeles are down...
West Coast ports slide
NewsUSWC ports are getting concerned as shippers continue to vote with their feet and shift business to other gateways....
Long Beach’s green plan
NewsThe Port of Long Beach will perform an “power demand assessment” to produce a baseline annual energy use figure to guide a 10-year trans...
Long Beach in the chassis market
NewsPort is looking for bids for a new fleet of port-owned chassis....
LA truckers on strike
NewsDrayage truckers from four companies serving the ports of Los Angeles and Long beach went on strike yesterday as part of their ongoing campa...
NY/NJ leaps over Long Beach
NewsThe port of New York New Jersey handled more containers than Long Beach in the first two months of 2015....
Chassis pool underway
NewsSan Pedro Harbour’s “pool of pools” promises to address chassis issues at Los Angeles and Long Beach....
West Coast “surcharge” questioned
NewsThe FMC has advised shippers to check the fine print in previous tariff notices before paying “labour unrest” surcharges of $1,000 per F...
Long Beach/LA move on congestion
NewsLong Beach convenes “Congestion Relief Team” and approves seeking FMC clearance to collaborate with Los Angeles on issues across San Ped...
Long Beach peaks early
NewsAugust was disappointing for Long Beach, but Los Angeles had its best August performance since 2010....
APS wins crane OCR contract
NewsAPS Technology will install crane OCR on 12 STS cranes at the ITS terminal in Long Beach....
Long Beach to test electric trucks
NewsThe Port of Long Beach plans to test electric trucks and a pantograph power supply system for short haul over the road drayage....
San Pedro truckers not backing down
NewsAround 500 truckers involved in the disruption in LA/Long Beach are putting pressure on the port to deny port access rights to companies tha...