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Watchers surprised by sighting of 23 whales
L.A. NOWThe whale-watching boat was about to go back to the coast of Ranchos Palos Verdes when the captain suddenly began heading the vessel farther out to sea. As the boat inched closer and closer to a pod of whales, passengers...... -
Freight train strikes big rig trailer in Montebello
L.A. NOWA Pacific Union freight train clipped a big-rig truck in Montebello on Tuesday morning, sending it careening into an auto body shop and causing delays for commuters using the Riverside train line.... -
China, U.S., Europe battling over a shrinking global-trade pie
World NowGlobal Focus: In polite, diplomatic language, China this week accused Eurozone leaders of piling up debts that threaten global economic stability and the Europeans countered with complaints that Beijing manipulates its currency to unfairly skew trade in... -
Eight people charged with conspiracy scheme at Port of Long Beach
L.A. NOWEight people and three corporations were charged Wednesday with a scheme to avoid customs fees when importing hundreds of millions of dollars of goods through the Port of Long Beach, according to the U.S. attorney's office in San Diego. The...... -
22 guests from Carnival Splendor cruise robbed in Mexico
L.A. NOWTwenty-two guests of the Carnival Splendor were robbed in Mexico last week while on a trip to see a nature trail after landing in Puerto Vallerta, the cruise line said.... -
Hooded gunmen robbed Carnival Splendor cruise guests on bus in Mexico
L.A. NOWHooded gunmen commandeered a bus and robbed 22 guests of the Carnival Splendor cruise as they rode a bus from a nature hike to the Mexican port city of Puerto Vallarta.... -
L.A. is a leader in greening of ports, Mayor Villaraigosa says
California ports are going green. In a speech at the 28th World Ports Conference on Tuesday, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa said the city's port is at the forefront of pushing for clean energy alternatives and reducing pollution. The...
Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Maersk Alabama Hijacking (2009), Piracy, Richard Phillips, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry
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5 questions with Port Everglades director of business development
Broward County's Port Everglades last year became Florida's busiest seaport for international cargo shipped in metal containers, the most lucrative part of the shipping business. The port's trade with the world reached $24 billion in value, and Port...
Tags: Brazil, Panama, Broward County, Port Everglades, Everglades National Park
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Imports to ports of L.A., Long Beach drop in March
Imports to the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach fell in March, partly because of the Lunar New Year holiday, which slows production -- and exports -- in many Asian countries. The Port of Los Angeles reported Monday that March imports fell 28.7% from...
Tags: Port of Los Angeles, China
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Southland ports could see more tax revenue
WASHINGTON — The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are in an unusual position in today's era of Washington austerity: They could soon receive more federal money. A bill sent to the Senate by a committee chaired by Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)...
Tags: U.S. Army, U.S. Congress, Taxpayers for Common Sense, Barbara Boxer, Port of Los Angeles
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SpaceX splashdown: Capsule returns 2,668 pounds of science samples
Less than 250 miles west of Baja California, SpaceX's Dragon capsule successfully splashed down Tuesday after spending more than three weeks in outer space on a NASA mission. When the cone-shaped unmanned capsule hit the water at 9:34 a.m. PDT, it...
Tags: Science and Technology, Space Programs, NASA, Science, SpaceX
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From the Boathouse: On the lookout for winter storms
Ahoy! The winter storms arrived this week, and it looks like the effects on the seas will continue through this weekend. There was a gale warning issued by the National Weather Service, and the winds will be slightly decreasing for the weekend. Out on...Tags: Point Harbor, National Weather Service, Entertainment, Radio
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