Federal and State Initiatives

Recent Posts

• Garcetti nominates shipping executive as Port of Los Angeles director

  Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti on Tuesday nominated a veteran shipping company executive to become director...
• Beyond Freeways: Commerce, Community, and Contention along Los Angeles’s 710 Corridor

  How a freeway crushes communities, how residents are fighting back plans to make it even bigger, and...
• Cleaning up ports and container transport

  Ninety percent of goods are transported around the world by ship. Los Angeles has two ports. The ports...
• Port productivity: Handling freight more efficiently

  As cargo ships get bigger, shipping lines unite and world trade grows only slowly, seaports are facing...
• Work begins on world’s largest containership

  Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has this week began building the first of five 19,000 TEU containerships...