The announcement was posted on the Pier Pass Website on July 8, 2016. To all our ocean importers, please be aware of the following: Beginning August 8th, the TMF will be increased to $70.49 per TEU (twenty-foot equivalent unit) or …

Pier Pass Fees Increase Announcement by Marine Terminal Operators at Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach (Effective August 8, 2016) Read more »

Please be advised that the link between CBP and FDA has been down nationwide since last night. This was preventing us from receiving ABI (Electronic) releases from FDA and CBP. As of right now, it looks like CBP has resolved …

CBP and FDA Outage Today Septermber 22,2015 Read more »

Effective August 1, 2015, the Marine Terminal Operators at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach will be increasing the Traffic Mitigation Fee (Pier Pass) to $69.17 per TEU and $138.34 per FEU. Please see the attached Press Release …

Pier Pass Advisory For Ocean Importers Read more »

United States has a regulatory requirements on all cargo overland movement within North America. It is governed by weight restriction laws by both federal and local government agencies. There are serious consequences should you exceed the legal limits, such as …

Container Weight Limitations Read more »

On November 3, 2014, ILWU and PMA sent their immediate release regarding current issues at the port. First actions on th part of ILWU was brought over the weekend causing Port of Tacoma and Seattle to shut down after 1/2 …

Update on Port Labor Shortages Read more »