PMSA is an independent, not-for-profit trade association focused on global trade.

On behalf of its members, PMSA engages in community affairs and legislative and regulatory affairs in California and Washington state. PMSA provides members with information services, including regular updates on matters of interest to the shipping industry.

What We Do

Advocating on behalf of marine terminal operators, ocean-going vessels, and maritime industry stakeholders doing business at U.S. West Coast ports.

Access the latest port volumes, reports, and dwell time statistics to stay informed about industry trends and performance.

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