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Ocean cargo/global logistics: Port of Seattle reports solid start for new year
Logistics Management - 1/27/10

Bills back legislative input on port
The Virginian-Pilot - 1/27/10

LA Port Passes Quarter-Million Mark In Funding To Lobbyist
Cunningham Report - 1/27/10

New LA “Job Czar” Hired: Well, That's One New Job Created
Metroblogging.com (blog) - 1/27/10

SoCal Ports Expect 85% Clean Truck Compliance By Spring
Cunningham Report - 1/26/10

On the Waterfront: 'State of the Port' address is Friday
Long Beach Press-Telegram - 1/26/10

Environmental Groups Blast Port of Seattle CEO
The Washington Free Press - 1/25/10

Unemployment in Long Beach area mostly flat in December
Contra Costa Times - 1/23/10

Mayor's Job Push Is Late, But Better Than Never
LA Downtown News Online - 1/23/10

Port's Clean Truck Program Shines Bright White for 2010
NGV Global - 1/22/10

Port of Los Angeles Considering Zero-Emission Hybrid Trucks
EP Magazine - 1/22/10

LA port registers only monthly gain of '09 in December
Progressive Rail Roading - 1/22/10

John Kashiwabara, first Japanese-American Harbor Commissioner, dies at 88
Everything Long Beach (press release) - 1/21/10

Long Beach port pumps up volume in December; Vancouver port adds dual-hoist cranes
Progressive Rail Roading - 1/19/10

Clean Air Port Initiative an Undeniable Success
PR Newswire (press release)
- 1/19/10

Ex-Harbor Commissioner John Kashiwabara was 'a true statesman'
Long Beach Press-Telegram - 1/19/10

John Kashiwabara, former Long Beach port commissioner, dies
Long Beach Press-Telegram - 1/18/10

What's the Buzz
Cunningham Report - 1/18/10

LA Extends Hand to Business
Los Angeles Business Journal - 1/17/10

San Pedro harbor complex cautiously hopeful after cargo uptick
89.3 KPCC - 1/17/10

Ports got a tonic in December to cap an anemic 2009
Los Angeles Times - 1/15/10

Port Traffic Grows in December
Los Angeles Business Journal - 1/14/10

The West Coast Hangover
The Journal of Commerce Magazine - Commentary - 1/11/10

Cleaner port air, but how?
Los Angeles Times - 1/9/10

Exports Up at Ports
Los Angeles Business Journal - 12/15/09

When Recession Ends, Will Container Ships Come Back to Seattle and Tacoma?
Seattle Times - 11/13/09

First Half-Liner Losses Pass $6 Billion
Journal of Commerce – 09/08/09

Competition Swamps L.A. Port
Los Angeles Business Journal – 08/24/09

Downsizing pushes LB unemployment to 13.7%
Long Beach Press Telegram – 08/21/09

Grim forecast for L.A. and Long Beach ports
Los Angeles Times – 08/17/09

Cargo totals for ports drop again in July
Torrance Daily Breeze – 08/14/09

Port of Oakland Facing Hard Times
KCBS Radio – 08/11/09

Port of Oakland workers being laid off
KGO – ABC affiliate – 08/06/09

EPA proposes curbs on ship emissions
Long Beach Press-Telegram – 08/06/09

West Coast Ports Volume Fell 20.7 Percent
Journal of Commerce – 08/04/09

Ports may put end to cargo fee
Torrance Daily Breeze – 08/01/09

Port 'casuals' have sinking feeling amid cargo woes
Los Angeles Times – 07/20/09

Ships Tread Water, Waiting for Cargo
New York Times - 05/13/09

Port Traffic Expected to Fall 13.5% in ‘09
Torrance Daily Breeze - 05/13/09

Editorial: Full speed ahead on Long Beach port improvements
Los Angeles Times - 05/11/09

Hapag-Lloyd Loses $302M
Journal of Commerce  - 05/11/09

Hanjin Swings to First Quarter Loss
Journal of Commerce - 05/11/09

Shipbreaking Boom: The freighter graveyards of South Asia
Spiegel - 05/08/09

Box Imports Declined 15 Percent in March
Journal of Commerce - 05/07/09

Analysis: Gulf Coast Ports Show Strength
GlobeSt.com - 05/03/09

LA-LB Programs Drive Shippers to Other Ports
Journal of Commerce - 04/22/09

Ocean shipping: Port Tracker report says February volumes hit lowest monthly level in seven years
Logistics Management - 04/20/09 

Los Angeles Port's Rivals Make Gains
Wall Street Journal - 04/14/09

Ocean shipping: Port Tracker report says February volumes hit lowest monthly level in seven years
Logistics Management - 04/20/2009

Los Angeles Port's Rivals Make Gains
Wall Street Journal - 04/14/2009

CalPERS unit steams into U.S. port with $9 bln offer
Reuters - 04/03/2009

West Coast Containers Plunge
Journal of Commerce - 04/02/09

Editorial: Give Port Truckers a Break Already
Los Angeles Business Journal - 03/30/2009

Idle Box Fleet Hits 484 Ships
Journal of Commerce  - 03/16/2009

Shippers reduce work shifts
Long Beach Press-Telegram - 03/12/2009

 

 

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