Removal of old transit sheds will provide more open space for cargo.

Extending the ILWU contract into 2022 would guarantee BCOs labor peace on the West Coast for the next five years.

Negotiators for the International Longshore and Warehouse Union and the Pacific Maritime Association on Tuesday opened two days of talks on a possible extension of their coastwide contract.

A California Senate committee Wednesday approved legislation that will provide a partial tax exemption for terminal operators that purchase zero- or near-zero-emission cargo-handling equipment, expediting the progress California’s ports are making toward becoming the greenest in the world without significantly increasing the cost of shipping through the ports.

The Port of San Diego’s board of port commissioners has adopted a $180 million budget for fiscal year 2013-2014.

The Port of San Diego has appointed Robert “Bob” DeAngelis as CFO and treasurer, following a nationwide search for this position.

California’s Port of San Diego will release its final Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Port Capital Improvement Project, an environmental document relating to the proposed shore power project at the Tenth Avenue Marine Terminal, on Feb. 12 at its monthly board of port commissioner’s meeting.

San Diego’s Board of Port Commissioners voted unanimously to grant Dole Fresh Fruit a 24 1/2-year lease to import and export fresh fruit at the Tenth Avenue Marine Terminal.