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Port Trucking Fleet Cleans Up Its Act
Clean Trucks Program White is a popular color for port trucks in 2010. This year, the Port of Long Beach marked a major Clean Trucks Program milestone by banning thousands of older more polluting trucks and replacing them mostly with the signature white rigs that now service the Port.
(Posted: Aug 27, 2010)
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World's First Hybrid Tugboat to Get a Sibling
Carolyn Dorothy Hybrid Tugboat Foss Maritime Company, builder and operator of the world's first hybrid tugboat, will soon add another pioneering vessel to its Southern California fleet with the help of an air quality grant obtained by the Port of Long Beach. Building on the success of Foss’ Carolyn Dorothy hybrid tug, which was launched into service in 2009, Foss will retrofit an existing tug with hybrid technology, thanks to a $1 million grant from the California Air Resources Board.
(Posted: Aug 18, 2010)
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Bridge Contractors/Industry Workshop Webcast
Replacement Bridge Rendering The Port of Long Beach recently hosted a workshop for contractors and other industry members on the process of designing and building the replacement for the Gerald Desmond Bridge. See the flierPowerPoint presentation. and list of attendees. An archived webcast of the meeting is available here. Questions regarding the design-build process should go to GDBridge@polb.com.
(Posted: Aug 16, 2010)
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Check Out the Summer 2010 Issue of Re:port
News Image The Port's community newsletter Re:port is hot off the presses with the Summer 2010 edition. Learn how the Port's prosperity benefits Long Beach in a variety of ways, how cargo trade is improving in 2010, how the Clean Air Action Plan will achieve even greater air quality results and more. Re:port is mailed quarterly to Long Beach and Signal Hill residents. To subscribe click here. For a digital copy of the current issue click here.
(Posted: Jul 27, 2010)

Cordero to Lead Pacific Ports Group
Mario Cordero Harbor Commissioner Mario Cordero has been elected president of the Association of Pacific Ports for a one-year term. The selection was announced at the group's recent annual conference in Stevenson, Wash. Cordero will be president of the association when Long Beach hosts the annual conference in 2011.
(Posted: Jul 27, 2010)
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New Episode of ‘Pulse of the Port’ Now Playing
Pulse Host Iris Almario Catch the latest "Pulse of the Port" video program with TV host Iris Almario. Iris will show you the latest on the Clean Air Action Plan Awards, a segment on Port of Long Beach efforts to educate high school students on international trade careers, an update on the Gerald Desmond Bridge, and a profile on Commissioner Susan E. Anderson Wise.
(Posted: Sep 2, 2010)
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Latest 'Pulse of the Port' on YouTube, Cable
News Image Recently, the Port of Long Beach participated in an emergency response drill that simulated what would happen if terrorists attacked neighboring Shoreline Village with AK-47 assault rifles and a bomb as part of an annual exercise called "Port Protector." To see how it all played out, watch the latest episode of the award winning program “Pulse of the Port.” Plus, visit SSA Terminal, one of the most modern container terminals in the world; see how the Port is helping train future industry professionals with Scholarships; and meet Harbor Commissioner Dr. Mike Walter.
(Posted: Jul 7, 2010)
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Hybrid Tug Makes Debut
Hybrid Tug Makes Debut The Port of Long Beach on Friday, January 23, 2009, welcomed a new environmentally friendly dolphin-class, diesel-electric hybrid tugboat, a vessel custom-built by Foss Maritime of Seattle to help ports clean the air. What does this mean? Cleaner air using the latest technology.
(Posted: Feb 17, 2009)


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Wed., September 22, 2010
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  SBE/VSBE Program Training Forum
Sat., October 2, 2010
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  Green Port Fest
Mon., October 4, 2010
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