‘Dave’s Bench’ memorial honoring labor leader Arian will move to a new San Pedro waterfront spot – Daily News

A plaque — “Dave’s Bench” — was also unveiled on Arian’s favorite nearby front-row seat, which overlooks the Angels Gate Lighthouse and the breakwater, where ships enter and leave the Port of Los Angeles. He’d sit on that bench in the Outer Harbor, recalled Arian’s good friend Diane Middleton in an email earlier this week, … Read more

LA harbor commission OKs 30-year lease extension for Battleship Iowa – Daily News

Lance Cpl. Caleb Joyce of Camp Pendleton sits atop an amphibious combat vehicle with the USS Iowa in the background on Saturday, May 27, 2023, at LA Fleet Week in San Pedro. (Photo by Howard Freshman, Contributing Photographer) Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, speaks aboard the USS Iowa to celebrate the start of LA Fleet … Read more

EPA chief visits Port of LA to discuss new $3 billion Clean Ports grant program – Daily News

From left, Los Angeles City Councilmember Tim McOsker, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan, and Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka took a harbor boat tour on Thursday, March 14, 2024, to discuss new federal EPA grant funding to cut pollution at the nation’s ports. (Contributing photographer Chuck … Read more

Port of LA’s longstanding China Shipping legal morass seeps into 2024 – Daily News

An appellate court decision called for more pollution mitigation measures to be implemented by the Port of Los Angeles in the case involving the 142-acre China Shipping Terminal, bouncing the issue back again to a lower court for further consideration and action. It was the latest in what has been a long-running dispute that has … Read more