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Eco Wave Power to Set Up U.S. Office

because, according to the U.S. Energy Information Association, wave energy can supply up to 66% of all the United States energy needs. Could you imagine the impact the wave energy could have in the United States?” In January 2022, Eco Wave Power signed an agreement with AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles to bring its wave energy technology to the AltaSea campus. "In just over a year, Eco Wave Power has successfully modified, upgraded, and transported the conversion unit to Los Angeles and will soon begin installation on the pilot project. The speed at which the project went from

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Leveraging Unmanned Surface Vessels to Enhance the Effectiveness of Port and Harbor Security

challenges of providing adequate – let alone comprehensive – security for ports with current state-of-the-art systems and capabilities, it is little wonder that port officials are searching for technology solutions that will enable them to provide better security, at lower costs.Port of Los Angeles: A Mega-Port with a Mega-ChallengeThe Port of Los Angeles (POLA) is the busiest port in the United States. This mega-port comprises 43 miles of waterfront, 42 square miles of water, 26 passenger and cargo terminals and 86 ship-to-shore container cranes. POLA handled over ten million twenty-foot

Oil Spill in L.A. Harbor Still under Lens

Guard and state officials would like to remind the public that if you feel that this pollution incident has impacted you, a claims number has been provided. To make a claim, please call 1-888-850-84861-888-850-8486 FREE FREE. A Unified Command facilitated containment boom deployment in the Port of Los Angeles to keep the oil from spreading and to protect recreational vessels in the area. Photos provided by California Fish and Wildlife.   Call Send SMS Call from mobile Add to Skype You'll need Skype CreditFree via Skype

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Seatronics ROV Activates P.A.N. Disrupter Subsea

Explosive Device (IED) ROV specifically designed to perform demonstrations in conjunction with Great Eastern Group (GEG) for the US Maritime Bomb Squads. A demonstration of the unit was conducted in April 2015 in response to requirements outlined by the nation’s bomb squad community and the Port of Los Angeles / Long Beach Port Dive Operations Group (PDOG).   Euan Mackay, vice president – sales, Seatronics Inc., said, “Feedback received from the demonstration proved to be very positive, categorizing the Predator ROV Elite System as a very capable ROV with great potential for underwater

MTR 100: Catalina Sea Ranch

820 South Seaside Avenue, Terminal Island, CA, USA 90731 T: +1 562 544 7410 E: [email protected] W:www.catalinasearanch.com CEO/President: Philip Cruver No. Of Employees: 6 Catalina Sea Ranch, LLC, headquartered at Terminal Island in the Port of Los Angeles, California, has secured the first permit for offshore aquaculture in U.S. Federal waters from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which was unanimously approved by the California Coastal Commission. This 100-acre project will produce 2.5 million pounds of sustainable shellfish grown 30 ft. under the water surface six miles offshore

Lease Approved for L.A. Marine Research Campus

The Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved a 50-year lease to transform  a 100-year-old pier on the L.A. Waterfront in San Pedro into a world-class urban marine research and innovation center called AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles. The lease agreement – signed between the Port of Los Angeles and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, the latter who currently serves as the fiscal sponsor for the AltaSea project – involves approximately 35 acres of land and water at the Port’s City Dock No. 1 site, Berths 56-60 and Berths 70-71.  “Public-private partnerships

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Marine Research Campus Gets City Council Green Light

The Los Angeles City Council has unanimously approved a 50-year lease to transform a 100-year-old pier on the LA Waterfront in San Pedro into a world-class urban marine research and innovation center called 'AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles'. The lease agreement – signed between the Port of Los Angeles and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors , the latter who currently serves as the fiscal sponsor for the AltaSea project – involves approximately 35 acres of land and water at the Port’s City Dock No. 1 site, Berths 56-60 and Berths 70-71. The planned AltaSea campus at San Pedro

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Port of LA Plan World-class Marine Research Center

Los Angeles' community leaders outline a bold vision to transform City Dock No.1, a 100-year-old pier onthe LA Waterfront in San Pedro, into a world-class urban marine research & innovation center. The intention was announced by Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, joined by Port of Los Angeles officials, philanthropic leaders, marine scientists, students and community members. Officials announced that the 28-acre site will be called 'AltaSea' and will be developed through a public-private partnership between the Port, a non-profit organization, and a host of regional public and

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