Washington State’s Junior Senator, Maria Cantwell (D) has perked up the ears of the maritime community with recent comments about the Jones Act.
At a hearing of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on July 16th, the senator called for greater transparency in gasoline markets and refinery…. (Read Full Article)
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City Files $8 Million Claim Against Port of Hueneme
by Mark Edward Nero
The Oxnard Harbor District, which oversees the Port of Hueneme, has had a claim filed against it by the City of Port Hueneme alleging that the port owes millions of dollars in back payments…..(Read Full Article)
Dates Set for International Freight Conference
by Mark Edward Nero
The International Urban Freight Conference, formerly known as the National Urban Freight Conference, is scheduled for Oct. 8-10, 2013 at The Westin Long Beach Hotel in downtown Long Beach, California…(Read Full Article)
POLB to Conduct Foreign Trade Zone Workshops
by Mark Edward Nero
The Port of Long Beach plans to conduct two free workshops next month on the advantages and opportunities of doing business in a foreign trade zone…(Read Full Article)
Cruise Industry Employees Help Build LA Area Home
by Mark Edward Nero
About 100 cruise industry workers volunteered with Habitat for Humanity on Sept. 11 to build a house for a veteran in the greater Los Angeles County area….(Read Full Article)