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PMSA is an independent association, representing owners and operators of marine terminals and U.S. and foreign vessels operating throughout the world.

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The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach will remain fully operational when the Vincent Thomas Bridge closes for construction this November: https://t.co/hq0aA2VNl5

#SanPedroBay #PortsofLALB #Logistics #SupplyChain #Infrastructure #MaritimeOperations

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A year ago, San Pedro Bay faced a mandatory Indirect Source Rule. Instead, the South Coast AQMD and the Ports of LA and Long Beach chose partnership and this month's Cooperative Agreement Addendum is the latest proof it works: https://t.co/CPZZlLQRQo

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Year-to-date, Long Beach's total container traffic is up 56.2% over pre-pandemic 2019 levels, and Los Angeles is up 11.6%. See how ports stack up in our WCTR update: https://t.co/K01xuB3bWW

#PortsOfLALB #MaritimeTrade #SupplyChainResilience #ContainerShipping #OceanFreight

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Halftime report is in: U.S. container trade in H1 2026 tells a story of divergence. Read it here: https://t.co/dEz7JK04g1

#MaritimeIndustry #SupplyChain #ContainerTrade #PortsofLALB #WestCoastPorts #Logistics #GlobalTrade

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If California is the world's fourth largest economy, why isn't it the top exporting state? It hasn't been since 2002. Read the full breakdown: https://t.co/V7LLLobqvv
#Trade #Exports #Texas #California #SupplyChain #MaritimeIndustry #InternationalTrade #PortStats #Economy

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Are imports really to blame for California's winegrape troubles? We looked at the numbers and bulk wine imports are actually down sharply this year. Read the full story: https://t.co/EUg0taKbWZ
#CaliforniaWine #Trade #Imports #SupplyChain #MaritimeIndustry

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Is Washington becoming California, whether it wants to or not? Read the full article here: https://t.co/plJJDqUW4O

#MaritimeIndustry #PortPolicy #WestCoastPorts #PNW #Shipping #FreightTransportation #CleanAir #PortOfSeattle #SupplyChain

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May was a strong month for San Pedro Bay.
Full port-by-port numbers in our latest West Coast Trade Report: https://t.co/toWo87y1EL
#PortStats #TEU #Containers #SupplyChain #MaritimeIndustry #WestCoastPorts #PortOfLA #PortOfLongBeach #WestCoastTradeReport

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A look at what's actually moving by sea to China from the West Coast: mostly soybeans, and most of it through three Washington ports along the Columbia River. Read all about it: https://t.co/Nu0FApi9Uu
#MaritimeIndustry #WestCoastPorts #Exports #PortOfTacoma #PortOfSeattle

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Ports that can permit and build clean fuel infrastructure efficiently will win cargo and investment. Jordan Royer writes in the @SeattleTimes on why WA needs to stop closing the door to innovation: https://t.co/Z44MagiSfh

#MaritimeTrade #PortCompetitiveness #GreenShipping

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A mixed April for West Coast ports. See the full breakdown of inbound, outbound, and year-to-date container volumes across major North American gateways: https://t.co/yBTW8POIwE
#PortStats #Containers #TEU #SupplyChain #MaritimeIndustry #WestCoastPorts

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Economist Jock O'Connell takes a closer look at what the April import numbers actually tell us, and why a single port's performance doesn't make a consumer trend.
Read more: https://t.co/23PO6otWoc
#MaritimeEconomics #ConsumerSpending #MaritimeInsights #Shipping #WestCoastPorts

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Imports down. Exports? Holding up surprisingly well.

Q1 2026 containerized export tonnage actually increased at several major U.S. ports, including LA/Long Beach, Savannah, Norfolk, and Oakland.

Full analysis: https://t.co/a5Vkv9X59Q

#USExports #Tariffs #MaritimeInsights

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The 2026 Amazing Women in Maritime campaign featured port executives, terminal directors, harbor pilots, third mates, communications professionals, and more. Every story different. Full piece: https://t.co/GMpxRHlslN #AmazingWomenInMaritime #WomenInMaritime #WestCoastPorts

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TEU counts tell one story. Values tell another.

Read more: https://t.co/fkTzirHJyZ
#Imports #Tariffs #LiberationDay #TradePolicy #PortData #ContainerTrade #MaritimeInsights

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Thomas Jelenić makes the case for why CA shouldn't hand single-issue agencies the power to override local land use decisions and why the current framework is already working. Read more: https://t.co/MZexciRE4X
#Maritime #PortPolicy #CaliforniaPolicy #NoPortISR

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April 2026 container traffic is out, and the divergence between ports is hard to ignore.

Port of Los Angeles is up. The Northwest ports are down sharply. And Portland at a post-2020 low.

Read it here: https://t.co/iLinVvCZcf

#MaritimeIndustry #PortStatistics #WestCoastPorts

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TEUs are not all created equal. A box full of goods and a box full of air both count the same in the headline numbers, but they don't mean the same thing https://t.co/z9t9Bc9I0o more: https://t.co/Fq8y7LeCsl
#FreightIndustry #MaritimeEconomics #PortPerformance #PortOperations

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Southern California ports are back on their footing, but the West Coast's market share story is more complicated. Read more: https://t.co/b6br6cjt6Z
#MaritimeIndustry

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This month #WestCoastTrade Report covering infrastructure investment and West Coast competitiveness, the latest container volumes from major North American ports, and more.

Read the full report now: https://t.co/bVQekQtTxU

#MaritimeIndustry #GlobalTrade