Tag: port_of_los_angeles
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LA Leaders Partner to Modernize Vincent Thomas Bridge for Port's Future
Mayor Bass and state leaders sign an MOU to plan the future of the Vincent Thomas Bridge, addressing clearance issues for larger ships, boosting the Port of LA's competitiveness, and supporting 144,000 jobs.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessState GovernmentsEconomyEmployment and LaborTradeEnvironmentTransportation Karen BassPort of Los AngelesVincent Thomas BridgeFreight MobilitySupply ChainInfrastructureCaliforniaLA Mayors Office
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Mayor Bass to Sign MOU for Vincent Thomas Bridge Future
Mayor Karen Bass and state leaders will sign an MOU to plan the future of the Vincent Thomas Bridge. The bridge currently limits large container ships, affecting 40% of Port of Los Angeles capacity, prompting efforts to enhance freight mobility…
Politics and GovernmentBusinessUSA Karen BassVincent Thomas BridgePort of Los AngelesMemorandum of UnderstandingFreight MobilityCaliforniaTransportationLA Mayors Office
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San Pedro Bay Ports to Update Clean Air Action Plan Progress
The Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles will update their Clean Air Action Plan on July 28, detailing progress on zero-emissions initiatives, including the Clean Truck Program and marine fuels assessment, building on significant emission reductions.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyEnvironmentClimate ChangeTransportationEconomyFederal GovernmentState Governments Port of Long BeachPort of Los AngelesClean Air Action PlanZero-EmissionsEnvironmental PolicySan Pedro BayClean Truck Program
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DHS Seizes $6.4 Million in Cocaine from Crude Oil Tanker in Los Angeles Port
Homeland Security Investigations and the U.S. Coast Guard seized 500 pounds of cocaine, worth $6.4 million, from a crude oil tanker in the Port of Los Angeles, leading to arrests and highlighting ongoing efforts against drug smuggling.
Law EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentTransportation NarcoticsCocainePort of Los AngelesHomeland Security InvestigationsU.S. Coast GuardDrug SeizureTransnational CrimeU.S. Department of Homeland Security