Long Beach Press-Telegram - shipping companies, including Maersk, Evergreen and APL, have been testing new engine technologies and fuel mixes to help lower emissions. And China Shipping plugs its cargo ships into dockside electrical outlets in the Port of Los Angeles

Congress Hears Port Pollution Problems
FOX News - Congress Hears Port Pollution Problems Thursday, February 14, 2008 By RITA BEAMISH, Associated Press Writer E-Mail Print He suggested that Los Angeles ports limit their ship traffic. The administration is under pressure from Congress and local

Business Briefing
Seattle Post Intelligencer - based Segway says Target has bought a fleet of Segways, which will also be used in its stores in Chicago, Miami, Los Angeles Vessels due Tuesday day at the Port of Seattle, according to the Marine Exchange of Puget Sound, include Maruba Zonda from

Port Approves Truck Program
Los Angeles Business Journal - The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners broke ranks with its Los Angeles counterpart as it approved a plan Tuesday that would replace 16,800 short haul trucks at the port with cleaner burning models - but allow truckers to remain independent

Group to rally for truckers
Long Beach Press-Telegram - The Port of Los Angeles, which helped draft the original concession proposal with Long Beach, is sticking with the employee provision and expects to vote on its plan in coming weeks. The appearance by Morello raises the profile of the two-year

Will B.C. port be boon to Southeast?
Juneau Empire - Asked if it could be another Seattle or Los Angeles, Souter said “I don’t think so. It will be a big port, but it’s not going to rival any of the lower mainland I don’t think. That’s a pretty lofty goal. To try to get up to the level of Seattle or

Torre Gets an Early Start
WTOP Radio - VERO BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Joe Torre ’s first day in a Los Angeles Dodgers uniform began before dawn. It wasn’t by choice. “I didn’t Edward Winkelman, a 65-year-old lifelong New Yorker before moving to nearby Port St. Lucie last year, was ecstatic after

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