Biden talks inflation, supply chain and infrastructure at Port of Los Angeles
President Biden’s speech comes as the country sees its highest inflation rate since 1981.
Biden visiting LA port as high inflation persists as threat
Biden will speak at the port today with inflation persisting as a problem that has eluded his policy tweaks.
Seaman pleads guilty to fatal stabbing aboard LA-bound container ship
Federal agents arrested the crewman after the ship docked at the Port of Los Angeles a week after the fatal stabbing. He has been in federal custody since his arrest.
Citing backlog progress, Long Beach and LA ports again delay fines for idling containers
The fee, which charges companies for shipping containers that sit too long on the docks, has already been delayed numerous times.
Long Beach, LA ports to charge shippers penalty if containers sit too long amid supply chain crisis
Beginning Nov. 1, the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles announced ocean carriers will be charged for every container that lingers within the port complex—for nine days or more if being moved by truck, and three days or more if being moved by rail.
Phase one of Town Square, Promenade project for LA waterfront complete
The promenade will connect pedestrians at the downtown San Pedro waterfront to the future West Harbor retail, dining and entertainment development, a centerpiece of the LA Waterfront revitalization.
‘Decade of underinvestment’: San Pedro Bay port executives call for systemic change in supply chain
Poor trade policy and “more than a decade of underinvestment” in West Coast ports have left the agencies vulnerable, the LA Port director said, to the challenges caused by the uptick in cargo they’re now seeing.
New environmental analysis revives controversial rail yard project
A proposed rail yard near the Port of Los Angeles would increase pollution in parts of West Long Beach for the next 40 years, a new analysis shows.
Small plane crash at Port of Los Angeles kills pilot, injures truck driver
One person is dead and another is seriously hurt after a small plane crashed into a big-rig in the Port of Los Angeles, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.