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Welcome to our online newsroom. Here you will find a wealth of information about the PMA and the maritime industry, including press releases, fact sheets, news stories and more.

Newsroom Updates

Nov-01-11 Statement from the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA): Re: Safeguards for handling refrigerated containers originating in or traveling through all ports in Vietnam.
Jul-14-11 Marc MacDonald Honored with NMSA "Man of the Year" Safety Award: NMSA named Marc MacDonald, Vice President Accident Prevention, Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) as the association's Man of the Year at the recent Annual Meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Oct-03-08 Memorandum of Understanding, 2008 to 2014: Memorandum of Understanding between Pacific Maritime Association (For the Employers) and International Longshore and Warehouse Union (For and on behalf of itself and each of its longshore locals and clerk locals in California, Oregon and Washington...
Jul-29-08 Dockworkers, shippers in tentative labor pact: Los Angeles Times reports on preliminary contract agreement reached by PMA, ILWU.
Jul-29-08 ILWU, PMA reach agreement on contract: Journal of Commerce: tentative contract promises six years of peace and stability at West Coast ports.