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Bloomberg
Port of Los Angeles Had Second Busiest Year on Record in 2024
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Journal of Commerce
LA-LB port stakeholders urge mayors to act against proposed emissions rules
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Daily Breeze
Port of LA moves forward with $52 million on-dock rail improvement
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Daily Breeze
Going green at Maersk: New ship is christened with a new name at Port of LA
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Daily Breeze
Longshore training facility opens in Port of Los Angeles
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Journal of Commerce
PMA taps COO Hennessey to replace McKenna as president, CEO
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Statements & Press Releases
PMA Appoints Stephen Hennessey as President and CEO
The Pacific Maritime Association’s 11-member Board of Directors unanimously selected longtime Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Stephen Hennessey as the new President and CEO of the organization following the retirement of Jim McKenna, who led the organization for the past two decades.
PMA Statement on Final Contract Approvals
PMA President and CEO Jim McKenna issued the following statement today about the International Longshore and Warehouse Union’s approval of the new six-year contact. The contract, already approved by PMA member companies, is retroactive to July 1, 2022 and runs through July 1, 2028.
Joint PMA-ILWU Press Release on Tentative Contract
The Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union today announced a tentative agreement on a new six-year contract covering workers at all 29 West Coast ports. The deal was reached with assistance from Acting U.S. Secretary of Labor Julie Su.
PMA Update on West Coast Port Operations
Yesterday at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, the ILWU resumed its past practice of withholding lashers from terminals at the nation’s largest port complex, resulting in vessels having to miss their scheduled departures. The Union also did not fill orders for labor from several terminal operators despite…
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Coastwide Data – 2024 Highlights






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