Container Dwell Time – January 2023
Container Dwell Time – January 2023
Author: pmsaadmin2020
A Half-Century of Change on Route 29
A Half-Century of Change on Route 29 By Jock O’Connell, PMSA West Coast Trade Report A recent spasm of housecleaning…
December 2022 – Inbound Loaded TEUs at Selected Ports
PMSA State of the Port of Oakland Address: January 29, 2020
PMSA and Women in Logistics of Northern California (WIL) are co-hosting the 6th Annual State of the Port of Oakland…
PMSA’s McLaurin Shares Views On U.S. West Coast Ports In 2020
In last year’s final West Coast Trade Report, Pacific Merchant Shipping Association President John McLaurin reflected on issues having the…
Policy Issues
A Coalition Letter to the Mayors of Los Angeles & Long Beach – South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD)’s…
Emission Reductions
Emission Reductions at the San Pedro Bay Port Complex since the first Clean Air Action Plan (CAAP) in 2006: DPM:…
Marine Mammal Protection
PMSA, in collaboration with NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service and the National Marine Sanctuaries, has produced an educational poster for…
Port Security
Two agencies under the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) are primarily responsible for port security: the U.S. Coast Guard…
Competitive Threats
PMSA and Stakeholders Request Action to Protect California Ports
Washington Jobs & Economy
Puget Sound’s ports provide the most direct shipping link between major markets in Asia, the Midwest and the heavily populated…
California Jobs & Economy
Goods Movement
In the global economy, U.S. and foreign companies that operate at West Coast ports play an increasingly vital role as…
Lost Opportunities for the California Economy at the Ports
California is losing cargo and high paying jobs to ports throughout North America. And at this point, it isn’t doing…
The Latest Waterfront Development Hustle
Where there is the allure of the water, there is no shortage of dreamers, visionaries, hucksters, investors, or salesmen willing…
Record Cargo Volumes & Cleaner Air
The ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles recently released their annual emissions inventories and the news was impressive. Cargo…
The High Cost of Zero Emissions
Does California want international trade, or is the state pursuing a poli- cy to drive cargo and jobs away? That’s…
Latest CA Clean Air Rule Undermines Industry Trust
Without public notice, in the absence of any staff analysis, contrary to the direction of the South Coast Air Quality…
Vital Port of Seattle Deserves Strong Leadership Now
With the sudden resignation of its CEO, the Port of Seattle needs strong leadership sooner rather than later. FOR more…
Why US Port Metrics Matter
Mark Szakonyi, executive editor of JOC.com, recently wrote a thoughtful piece about the issue of port metrics, a topic that…