The COVID-19 pandemic and its disruptions to the supply chain in 2020 and 2021 made it clear that a tool was needed for shippers and cargo owners to be able to improve planning and make better…
Port: Long Beach
Port of Long Beach – 20 Years of Leading Green Campaign
In January 2005, the Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners took a bold step – they adopted the Green Port Policy, an aggressive, comprehensive and coordinated approach to reducing the negative impacts of Port operations. In…
Port of Long Beach – Celebrating Women in Trade
Each November, the Port of Long Beach works with high schools throughout the Long Beach Unified School District’s service area to invite young women high school students to its Celebrating Women in Trade event. At the…
Port of Long Beach – Community Grants Program
The Port of Long Beach Community Grants Program is a global model for supporting resilient environments and promoting health and well-being in near-port communities heavily impacted by industrial operations. The Program is an innovative, community-based initiative…
Port of Long Beach – Water quality programs result in port biodiversity
Since adoption of the landmark Green Port Policy by the Port of Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners in 2005, the Port of Long Beach (POLB) has continued to lead the industry on environmental initiatives. One…