Request for Proposals - Long Beach International Trade Office
(Port of Long Beach)
On October 31, 2011 , the Port of Long Beach (Port) released a Request for
Proposals (RFP) to solicit interest from qualified firms and/or independent
contractors
to evaluate the current structure and operations of the Long Beach International Trade Office (LBITO) and make detailed recommendations for how to optimize this function.
Responses to this RFP are due December 5, 2011.
Click here for a complete RFP
This RFP can also be found on the Port of Long Beach website at:
http://www.polb.com/rfp
Please direct any questions in writing as follows:
Diana Lam-Brandt
Trade Development Division
Port of Long Beach
diana.lam-brandt@polb.com (Subject Line: LBITO RFP)

The Propeller Club of Los Angeles-Long Beach
supports BNSF Railway's proposed near-dock rail facility
October 26, 2011
Click here to view letter
BNSF Railway has issued the following press
release
about their proposed SCIG facility
New BNSF Rail Facility Will Provide Significant Economic,
Air Quality and Traffic Benefits for Southern California
$500 Million Facility Exceeds Port of Los Angeles’ Goals for New Projects
LOS ANGELES, September23, 2011

Port Releases Environmental Study of Proposed Terminal
Plan to develop Pier S would modernize Port, increase jobs
September 16, 2011
Click here to read full press release

FMC Chairman Lidinsky Breakfast Meeting
September 13, 2011
(From left to right) William Collier, Keesal, Young & Logan, our
host for the meeting with the FMC Chairman Richard Lidinsky and
Gary Gregory, President, Propeller Club of Los Angeles-Long Beach

(From left to right) John Amos, President, Propeller Club of the
San Francisco Bay Region, FMC Chairman Richard Lidinsky and
Gary Gregory, President, Propeller Club of Los Angeles-Long Beach

 
The Propeller Club of Los Angeles-Long Beach
together with other industry trade associations
opposes the City of Long Beach’s request for
$16,920,700 from the Port of Long Beach.
Click here to read letter

First Vice President Sue Dvonch presents a check for $750.00
to Propeller Club/ILWU scholarship recipient John Wyatt Johnson
of
Los Alamitos High School. John will be attending Willamette University in Salem, Oregon in the fall and is majoring in music.
Other scholarships were awarded to:
John Amalfitano of SanPedro High School - $1,000 Nancy Hinojos of San Pedro High School - $1,000
Deniza Sabio fo Carson High School - $750
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Our very own president, Gary L. Gregory was honored on
May 12 during the 2011 Maritime Leadership Symposium in Sacramento . The symposium planning committee created an
award named in honor of Gary, former division chief for the
Marine Facilities Division of the California State Lands Commission.

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