Port Of Long Beach Named ‘Best West Coast Seaport’ For Second Consecutive Year

The Port of Long Beach has been named the best West Coast seaport in North America for the second consecutive year. The award was given on Nov. 9 in Hong Kong at the 34th annual Asian Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain Awards, hosted by shipping trade publication Asia Cargo News.

Every year, Asia Cargo News honors logistics industry members for demonstrating leadership as well as consistency in service quality, innovation, customer relationship management, and reliability. The awards are judged by importers, exporters, and logistics and supply chain professionals.

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“It is an honor to once again receive this recognition,” said Port of Long Beach Executive Director Mario Cordero. “We’d like to especially thank the terminals, workers, and supply chain partners who have kept goods moving during the global pandemic.”

“Our many partners have worked diligently during the global pandemic to ensure that cargo operations continue, maintaining a vital link in the supply chain to ensure everyday goods continue to be available to Americans,” Long Beach Harbor Commission President Frank Colonna said. “This award is a credit to their efforts.”

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Source: Maritime Shipping News