The 16th annual California Maritime Leadership Symposium took place last month in Sacramento, California. Past CMLS conferences have been operations-related, well organized and well attended. Past programs offered a good cross-section of panels addressing the concerns and issues faced by the California maritime industrial community. The theme of this year’s conference was emissions, which attracted a particularly large group of non-operations ‘stakeholders’ from the environmental community. Sessions featured lectures…
Seaport Alliance Says YTD Traffic Up Eight Percent
By Mark Edward Nero
The Northwest Seaport Alliance recorded an eight percent year-to-date increase in container cargo through February 2017, according to newly released data…(Read full article)
Port of Oakland Ready for Alliance Changes
By Mark Edward Nero
In an effort to soothe importers and exporters fearful of fallout as ocean carriers switch partners next month, Port of Oakland officials said March 22 that they expect to take on upcoming changes to container shipping alliances with little disruption…(Read full article)
POLA to Hold Community Meeting on Waterfront Development
By Mark Edward Nero
The Port of Los Angeles says it will host a public meeting on the status of the Wilmington Waterfront Development Program from 6 pm to 8 pm Thursday, March 30 at the cornerstone of the project, Banning’s Landing Community Center, 100 E. Water St. in Wilmington on the Los Angeles Waterfront… (Read full article)
POLB to Live Stream Peak Season Forecast
By Mark Edward Nero
The Port of Long Beach will live-stream its 13th annual “Pulse of the Ports: Peak Season Forecast” online next week… (Read full article)
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