Port of L.A. Container Volumes Rise in January
The Port of Los Angeles said Feb. 15 its import and export container volumes each rose more than 5% in January from a year ago.
February 16, 2012Port of L.A. Exports Reach Record for Second Year
The Port of Los Angeles said its exports surged 14.5% last year, a second straight record.
January 18, 2012Port of L.A. Exports Reach Record
Container volume at the Port of Los Angeles rose 12.3% from a year ago, with exports reaching a record, the port said Tuesday.
November 15, 2011Port of L.A. Won’t Appeal Decision Rejecting Owner-Operator Ban
The Port of Los Angeles said it will not appeal a decision by the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals that rejected the port’s plan to ban independent truckers from drayage operations there.
October 12, 2011Appeals Court Rejects L.A. Port’s Ban on Independent Truckers
A federal appeals court rejected a plan by the Port of Los Angeles to ban independent operators from drayage operations, giving American Trucking Associations a victory in a major point of its lawsuit challenging several points in the port’s clean trucks program.
September 27, 2011I-405 Freeway Work Completed in L.A. Following ‘Carmageddon’ Weekend
Southern California’s “Carmageddon” weekend finished without a hitch as work on Interstate 405 that had closed the busy freeway wrapped up early Sunday, about 17 hours ahead of schedule, the Los Angeles Times reported.
July 18, 2011California Port Terminal Fee to Rise 20%
The PierPass program that operates in the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, Calif., to provide off-peak service options for container lines and truckers, announced a fee increase of 20% to $60, to take effect on July 4.
June 23, 2011L.A. Port Volume Rises in May
The Port of Los Angeles said its May import cargo volume rose 5.5% from a year ago, to almost 361,000 20-foot equivalent units.
June 15, 2011L.A. Port to Ask Six Carriers for Refunds on Subsidies Given to Buy Clean Trucks
After nine months of wrangling over drayage truck data, Port of Los Angeles officials said they plan to soon ask six carriers who received subsidies for purchasing new cleaner-running trucks to refund a total of more than $1.5 million for trucks that did not make enough trips to the port last year.
June 6, 2011Port of L.A. Container Volume Rises 3.7% in April
Total container volume at the Port of Los Angeles rose 3.7% in April from a year ago, the 15th consecutive month of growth, the port said.
May 13, 2011