Pacific Maritime Magazine Online for October 13, 2015
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By Chris Philips,
Managing Editor
A truck driver was killed at the Port of Long Beach on September 16th when he was apparently run over by a trailer he had recently unlatched from a tractor.

Long Beach Port Police officers responded to a report of an industrial accident at 700 Pier A Way. Upon their arrival, the officers say, they found the victim down on the asphalt next to a trailer and about 30 feet behind a 2009 Sterling 3-axle tractor.

The Long Beach Fire Department also responded and pronounced the victim dead ….MORE
Tuesday, October 13, 2015

ILWU Appeals NLRB Ruling

POLB Has Busiest Quarter Ever

Oakland Imports Up for 7th Month

Cordero Reconfirmed as Commissioner
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Story1ILWU Appeals NLRB Ruling
By Mark Edward Nero

The International Longshore & Warehouse Union has officially appealed a ruling by the National Labor Relations Board ordering the union and two locals to not engage in activities at a Port of Portland container terminal that violate federal labor laws. (Read full article)
Story2POLB Has Busiest Quarter Ever
By Mark Edward Nero

Thanks in part to the best September in its 104-year history, the Port of Long Beach moved enough cargo volume to achieve its busiest quarter ever recently, something port officials say signals a return to pre-recession trade levels.(Read full article)
Story3Oakland Imports Up for 7th Month
By Mark Edward Nero

Containerized import volume was up for a seventh-straight month at the Port of Oakland in September, the port said Oct. 12. (Read full article)
Story4Cordero Reconfirmed as Commissioner
By Mark Edward Nero

Mario Cordero was reconfirmed as a Federal Maritime Commissioner on Oct. 8. Cordero joined the Commission as a Commissioner on June 3, 2011, having been nominated by Pres. Barack Obama on Sept. 17, 2010, and confirmed by the Senate on April 14, 2011. (Read full article)
 
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