Tag: Port of Los Angeles

The new ship queuing process at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, that applies since November 16, has created a safer and more environmentally sound system, according to Captain Kip Louttit, executive director of the Marine Exchange of Southern California.

Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach announced a further postponement of the “Container Dwell Fee.” until the 6th of December.

CMA CGM initiated a new incentive program in order to speed up the flow of cargo through the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.

The Port of Long Beach and the Port of Los Angeles announced the further postponement of the “Container Dwell Fee.” The fee will not be considered before November 29.

California Governor Gavin Newsom and Port Envoy John D. Porcari visited the Port of Long Beach to discuss state and federal measures to address the congestion at the San Pedro Bay Port Complex.

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg joined Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka, discussing the latest developments in the supply chain.

The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach decided to delay the implementation of their container dwell fee directed at ocean carriers until November 22.

November 15th signifies the start of a new $100 penalty for any container that lingers, waiting for pick-up at US’s twin top maritime gateway ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.

The Los Angeles City Council voted to adopt a resolution calling on ships calling at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach to operate 100% on zero-emissions by 2030.

Beginning November 16th, a new process for containerships bound for US’s two busiest container ports will have ships waiting at least 150 miles from shore, instead of anchorages and loitering areas closer to the coast.