2020 STATE OF THE PORT
Executive Director Gene Seroka announced near-record cargo volumes, initiatives for terminal efficiency, digital leadership and workforce development.
A Century in Photos (1920-2020)
Launching into the New Year, let's take a look back at the last 100 years at America's Port®.
Next Board Meeting
Thursday, Jan. 23, 9 a.m.
Port of Los Angeles Administration Building
425 S. Palos Verdes St., San Pedro, CA 90731
Lunar New Year Festival: Year of the Rat
Celebrate Lunar New Year on Saturday, Jan. 25 with free cultural festival at Cabrillo Way Marina.
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Welcome to the Port of Los Angeles: America's Port®
The Port of Los Angeles is America’s premier gateway for international commerce. Located in San Pedro Bay, 25 miles south of downtown Los Angeles, this thriving seaport is recognized for record-setting cargo operations, environmental stewardship, community partnership, progressive security measures, historical landmarks, and the LA Waterfront.
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Port of Los Angeles 2020 Plan
How did we become America’s #1 port? Port of Los Angeles Deputy Executive Director of Development Tony Gioiello and Chief Harbor Engineer of Construction Shaun Shahrestani discuss the Port of Los Angeles 2020 Plan and describe how engineering and construction plans were envisioned 30 years ago, before evolving into today’s modern infrastructure.
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Despite Trade War, 2019 Port Cargo Volumes at Near-Record Levels
Just announced at State of the Port: Despite the Trade War, 2019 cargo volumes at the Port of Los Angeles reached near-record levels. The Port moved near-record cargo in 2019 with 9,337,632 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units, just short of the second-best year in its 113-year history.
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First CAPA Meeting of 2020
Kicking off the first California Association of Port Authorities meeting of 2020, representatives from California’s 11 ports met in L.A. today to further the discussion about how ports add value for California and its stakeholders, who contribute to the world’s fifth largest economy.
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Street Naming Ceremony: Dave Arian Way
On Saturday, Feb. 8, at 11 a.m., please join the Port of Los Angeles in honoring the late Harbor Commission President Dave Arian, with a street naming ceremony at the intersection of 22nd and Miner Streets in San Pedro.
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We are L.A.’s gateway to the world. For nearly two decades, the Port of Los Angeles has moved more cargo than any other port in the nation, more than doubling volumes during this time. We are a major economic driver for the local, regional and national economy.Community
Our commitment goes beyond just cargo. We are dedicated to educating our community about Port operations and the positive impact of international trade. We also serve as a connector to the LA Waterfront, creating opportunities for everyone to have access and enjoyment.Environment
We are setting the standard for responsible, sustainable growth. Facilitating global change while protecting the environment is a delicate balance at the nation’s busiest seaport. Achieving this balance requires vision, collaboration and commitment.
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