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LOS ANGELES AREA MARITIME HOMELAND SECURITY EFFORTS
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May 1, 2008
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Driving through the port at 4 in the morning, Terminal Island seems more like a sleepy backstreet of San Pedro than part of the bustling 7,400-acre Los Angeles-Long Beach Port Complex. But this is just the lull before the storm of the frenzied daily operations.
The Los Angeles-Long Beach Port Complex is the busiest port complex in the United States by container volume fifth in the world), more than 6,000 vessel arrive a year, and it handles 14.1 million containers (TEUs). The complex contains 57 container, bulk, and petrochemical terminals. Additionally, there are several marinas, two cruise ship terminals, and two passenger ferry terminals with service to Catalina Island.
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