This week, the Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach hosted a sunset boat tour for WTS Los Angeles, one of the largest chapters of WTS International, a global organization dedicated to the advancement of women in transportation, and to creating a more diverse, inclusive and equitable transportation industry through the advancement of women. Photo credit: Eric Shen.
Port of Los Angeles
Maritime Transportation
San Pedro, California 39,110 followers
America's Port®, the nation’s leading seaport and global model for sustainability, security, and social responsibility.
About us
The Port of Los Angeles, America’s Port® and the premier gateway for international commerce, is located in San Pedro Bay, 25 miles south of downtown Los Angeles. This thriving seaport not only sustains its competitive edge with record-setting cargo operations, but is also known for its sustainable philosophy, advanced technology, and cutting-edge facilities. To maintain its position among the world’s top ports, the Port continuously addresses the modernization and efficiency of its cargo-handling terminals by investing in transportation and infrastructure projects. The Port of Los Angeles encompasses 7,500 acres of land and water along 43 miles of waterfront, and features both passenger and cargo terminals, including container, automobile, bulk and warehouse facilities that handle billions of dollars worth of cargo each year. When measured by container throughput, the Port has consecutively ranked as the No. 1 port in the nation since the year 2000. With an exceptional credit record, the Port maintains an AA bond rating, the highest rating attainable for self-funded ports. The Port also wields tremendous economic impact, generating employment for more than 3 million Americans nationwide. In California alone, more than 1 million jobs are related to trade though the Port of Los Angeles. In addition to its impressive cargo portfolio, the Port funds and maintains the LA Waterfront, and remains committed to enhancing public access to the waterfront by connecting visitors and local harbor communities with recreational and commercial attractions that expand and diversify the Port’s position as a premier source of economic vitality for the region. With miles of public promenade and walking paths, acres of open space and scenic views, the LA Waterfront blankets more than 400 acres of prime waterfront property and boasts historic Los Angeles Harbor landmarks, such as the Vincent Thomas Bridge, Angels Gate Lighthouse and Municipal Warehouse No. 1.
- Website
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https://portoflosangeles.org
External link for Port of Los Angeles
- Industry
- Maritime Transportation
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- San Pedro, California
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1907
Locations
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Primary
425 S. Palos Verdes Street
San Pedro, California 90731, US
Employees at Port of Los Angeles
Updates
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The regular meeting of the Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners originally scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 19 has been rescheduled to Tuesday, Sept. 17. Due to this date change, it is now considered a special meeting. ⏰ 10 a.m. 📅 Tuesday, Sept. 17 📍 Board Hearing Room ▶️ Live Webcast: portofla.org/BHCagendas 📱 Live Audio: (310) 547-2489 🗒️ 2024 Meeting Calendar: portofla.org/BHC2024
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The City of Los Angeles is now accepting applications for Financial Manager! Salary: $114,798 - $209,113 - Closes: September 26, 2024 - Visit https://lnkd.in/dS_6FKj for more information on this opportunity! #CareersStartHere #WorkLivePlayInLA #BestJobEVER NATIONAL SOCIETY OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS Beta Alpha Psi International (BAP) Central City Association of Los Angeles NABA INC. Association of African-American Financial Advisors ALPFA Inc - Association of Latino Professionals For America American Bankers Association Financial Women's Association GFOA (Government Finance Officers Association of Alberta) NAFOA Association for Financial Professionals
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Port of Los Angeles reposted this
The City of Los Angeles is now accepting applications for Accountant! Salary: $71,159 - $104,045 - Closes: September 26, 2024 - Visit https://lnkd.in/dS_6FKj for more information on this opportunity! #CareersStartHere #WorkLivePlayInLA #BestJobEVER Association for Financial Professionals Society of Actuaries International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP) ASPPA Benefits Council of Atlanta IABA : International Association of Black Actuaries National Black MBA Association ALPFA Inc - Association of Latino Professionals For America NAFO UCLA Career Center California State University, Los Angeles Career Center Cal Poly Pomona
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The City of Los Angeles is now accepting applications for Database Architect! Salary: $115,967 - $171,529 - Closes: September 26, 2023 - Visit https://lnkd.in/dS_6FKj for more information on this opportunity! #CareersStartHere #WorkLivePlayInLA #BestJobEVER BDPA National Society of Black Engineers SASE - Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers California Software Professional Association AISES SHPE Girls in Tech, Los Angeles RecruitMilitary JVS SoCal
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▶️ Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joined BBC News' Ritika Gupta on Business Today to discuss East Coast labor negotiations and the possibility of more tariffs. https://lnkd.in/gvvdMnVQ
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This week, Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka is in Washington, D.C., where he moderated a Council on Foreign Relations panel focused on how America’s busiest port harnessed the use of supply chain data to mitigate any disruptions or congestion issues.
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As the pre-holiday shipping season begins with concerns about tariffs and East Coast labor issues, retailers and other importers are stocking up now. Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka joined Bloomberg Surveillance to discuss. https://lnkd.in/gGgAzDZK
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This week, a delegation from the Busan Port Authority visited the Port of Los Angeles, meeting with Port Executive Director Gene Seroka, Deputy Executive Director of Marketing and Customer Relations Mike DiBernardo, and representatives from the Port’s Cargo Marketing and Trade Development divisions. Los Angeles and Busan have maintained a sister port relationship since 2006, which includes sharing in the areas of port infrastructure improvement, commercial facilities development, port operations, trade vitalization and service improvement.
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The Port of Los Angeles is requesting bids from qualified contractors for the Berths 302-305 On-Dock Rail Expansion Project. Bids are due by Oct. 22 at 2:45 p.m. Register with the Port’s Construction Division Business Opportunity Network (CDBON) for details: https://lnkd.in/gRUi5d74 Learn more about the Port’s competitive bid process: https://lnkd.in/gnT6dA_Y