The Port of Long Beach’s shipping terminals import and export more than $100 billion worth of goods every year, supporting the economy and generating nearly 1.5 million jobs throughout the nation. Through ongoing construction and engineering projects, the Port provides its terminal customers with state-of-the-art seaport facilities to support international shipping and to bring much-needed products and jobs to the region and nation. For a directory of Port-related services, click here.
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Council Vote Endorses Middle Harbor Project In a stunning 9-0 vote, the Long Beach City Council denied four appeals filed against a Port of Long Beach environmental impact report (EIR), effectively giving its unanimous support to the recently approved $750 million Middle Harbor Redevelopment Project.
(posted: 5/12/2009)
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Find the Latest Cargo Statistics Online Check our Trade and Commerce web pages for the latest news on cargo trade moving through the Port of Long Beach. Click here for the latest trade figures on contanerized import and export cargo. The Port's year-to-date container trade figures are available here, and for monthly tonnage summaries, click here. For links to all Port trade statistics, click here.
(posted: 2/25/2009)
FMC Withdraws Clean Trucks Lawsuit The Federal Maritime Commission announced Tuesday, June 16 that it is withdrawing its lawsuit that had sought to block clean trucks initiatives at the Port of Long Beach and Port of Los Angeles. The move eliminates a challenge to the Port of Long Beach’s landmark Clean Trucks Program that already has gone a long way to reduce pollution from area trucks.
(posted: 6/17/2009)
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