Port of Los Angeles staff works hard every day to be the best in a number of areas. Here are some of the awards and recognition received over the years in the disciplines of business, environment, engineering, recreation and communications:
| BUSINESS |
| May 2007 |
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
Bob Kleist Leadership Award |
| March 2007 |
Greater Los Angeles African American Chamber of Commerce Government Agency of the Year Award |
| May 2004 |
CargoNews Magazine
Top Seaport in North America |
| ENVIRONMENT |
| May 2008 |
United States Environmental Protection Agency
2007 Clean Air Excellence Award
Regulatory/Policy Innovations Category: Clean Air Action Plan
(jointly wwarded to the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach) |
| October 2007 |
International Organization for Standardization
ISO 14001:2004 Certification
Environmental Management System (EMS) |
| October 2007 |
American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA)
Environmental Management Award: Clean Air Action Plan
(jointly awarded to the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach)
|
| August 2007 |
CALSTART
Charles R. Imbrecht Blue Sky Innovation Award
Clean Air Action Plan |
| June 2007 |
Environment Now
Top Achievement in 2006
Clean Air Action Plan |
| April 2007 |
City of Los Angeles
Quality and Productivity Commission
Quality and Productivity Award
Clean Air Action Plan |
| April 2007 |
Harbor Association of Industry and Commerce (HAIC)
Environmental Leadership Award |
| October 2006 |
Coalition for Clean Air
Greening Award |
| September 2006 |
Breathe California of Los Angeles County
Air Quality Improvement Award
Clean Air Action Plan |
| April 2006 |
United States Environmental Protection Agency
2005 Clean Air Excellence Award
Clean Air Technology Category: Alternative Maritime Power
|
| April 2006 |
United States Environmental Protection Agency,
Region 9
Environmental Achievement Award |
| April 2006 |
Emergency Management System (EMS) Graduation |
| April 2006 |
City of Los Angeles
Quality and Productivity Commission
Quality and Productivity Award
Alternative Maritime Power™ (AMP™) Program |
| ENGINEERING |
| 2005 |
APWA Southern California Chapter
National Public Works Week Award
“Student Outreach Program” |
| 2003 |
California Engineering Geotechnical Council
Pier 400 Building Ground Improvements |
| 2003 |
Orange County Engineers Council
Engineering Project Achievement Award
Pier 400 |
| 2003 |
American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA)
Facilities Engineering Awards - Special Project Category
Pier 400 Phase 1 Terminal & Transportation Corridor Program |
| 2003 |
CELSOC
Engineering Excellence Golden State Award
Pier 400 Container Terminal |
| 2003 |
American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA)
Facilities Engineer Awards - Large Project Category
World Cruise Center Renovation Project |
| 2003 |
Western Council of Construction Consumers (WCCC)
Distinguished Project Award
Pier 400 - Phase I |
| 2002 |
International Navigation Association
John M. “Jack” Nichol Marina Design Award
Cabrillo Marina |
| 2002 |
National Electrical Contractors Association
Excellence Awards Winner
World Cruise Center |
| 2002 |
LA County 100 Top Construction Projects
Pier 400 Wharf - Phase 2 |
| 2002 |
Electrical Award of Excellence Distinguished Project
Pier 400 Backland - Phase 1 |
| 2002 |
APWA Southern California Chapter
Project of the Year
Pier 400 - Phase 1 |
| 2002 |
Harbor Associates of Industry and Commerce
Certificate of Excellence
Pier 400 |
| 1999 |
California Geotechnical Engineers
Outstanding Project Award
Pier 400 Landfill Project |
| 1998 |
APWA Southern California Chapter
Project of the Year Award
LA Export Terminal |
| 1998 |
CELSOC
Engineering Excellence Merit Award
Terminal Island Container Facility |
| 1997 |
California Geotechnical Engineers
Outstanding Project Award
Pier 300 Backlands |
| 1997 |
California Geotechnical Engineers
Outstanding Project Award
Batiquitos Lagoon Enhancement Project |
| 1997 |
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
Public Agency Partner of the Year |
| 1996 |
Western Council of Construction Consumers (WCCC)
Distinguished Project Award
Berths 302-305 Backland Improvements and On-Dock Rail Interchange Station |
| 1996 |
California Geotechnical Engineers
Outstanding Project Award
Pier 400 - Phase 1 Buildings & Gate Facilities |
| 1991 |
California Geotechnical Engineers
Outstanding Project Award
POLA Berths 212-215 Terminal Island |
| 1991 |
City of Los Angeles Quality and
Productivity Commission
Quality and Productivity Award
Vacuum Assisted Soil Consolidation for Soft Soil Landfills |
| 1990 |
City of Los Angeles Award of Excellence
POLA Engineering for design of Fire Station 112 |
| 1990 |
AAAE’s California Legislature Assembly
Support Organization of the Year Award |
| 1989 |
City of Los Angeles
Award of Design Excellence
L.A. Fire Department Fire Station 111 |
| 1986 |
American Consulting Engineers Council (ACEC)
Award for Engineering Excellence
APL Container Terminal |
| RECREATION |
| 2008 |
American Institute of Architects, California Council
Urban Design Award
Wilmington Waterfront Development Program
(awarded to design consultant Sasaki and Associates) |
| April 2007 |
American Institute of Architects, San Francisco
Chapter
Citation Award,
Urban Design
Wilmington Waterfront Development Project
(awarded to design consultant Sasaki and Associates) |
| April 2007 |
American Society of Landscape Architects,
Northern California Chapter
Honor Award
Wilmington Waterfront Development Project
(awarded to design consultant Sasaki and Associates) |
| April 2006 |
American Society of Landscape Architects,
California Chapter
Merit Award,
Landscape Design
(awarded to landscape architect consultant EDAW) |
| March 2006 |
Lumen West Paul Waterbury
Regional Award of Merit
Outdoor Lighting Design
(awarded to lighting consultant Lighting Design Alliance) |
| June 2005 |
American Planning Association, Los Angeles Chapter
Special Award of Merit
San Pedro Waterfront and Master Plan Development
(joint Port of Los Angeles with consultant EEK/Gafcon) |
| June 2005 |
American Society of Landscape Architects
Honor Award,
Design Category
(awarded to design consultant EDAW) |
| 2005 |
American Society of Landscape Architects, Northern California Chapter
Professional Awards - Honor Award
Los Angeles Cruise Ship Promenade |
| February 2003 |
Dream World Cruise Destinations Magazine
Most Improved Terminal Facility
World Cruise Center |
| COMMUNICATIONS |
| July 2007 |
American Association of Port Authorities
(AAPA)
Excellence Award, Special Events Category: Rail Festival
Merit Award, Advertising Category: Port Police Recruitment
Merit Award, Advertising Category: World’s Largest Hybrid Vehicle
Merit Award, Periodicals Category: What's New, Crew?
Merit Award, Promotional Literature Category: 2007 Port of Los Angeles Centennial Calendar
Merit Award, Websites Category: www.portoflosangeles.org
Honorable Mention, Promotional Literature Category: Mariners Guide |
| July 2006 |
American Association of Port Authorities
(AAPA)
Excellence Award, Advertising Category: Port Police Recruitment Video
Merit Award, Educational Category: Julio’s New Ride (in conjunction with the Port of
Long Beach)
Merit Award, Periodicals Category: What's New, Crew?
Merit Award, Websites Category: www.portoflosangeles.org |
| September 2005 |
American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA)
Dan Maynard Communication Award
Overall Excellence |
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