Gene Seroka Executive Director Port of Los Angeles Port Outlook

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1 Gene Seroka Executive Director Port of Los Angeles 2017 Port Outlook August 10,

2 San Pedro Bay Port Complex

3 Heavy Investment in the Americas Port investment in the US and many other countries correlates with policies to boost economic growth Very Large Container Ships (VLCS) drive particularly costly/lengthy infrastructure investment US ports and private sector partners forecasted spend on port infrastructure improvements between 2012 and 2016 was $46 billion Forecasted spend between 2016 and 2020 is $154.8 billion ($22.6B ports/$132.2b private sector) Best current outlook for US federal freight infrastructure investment is about $25 billion (US DOT FAST Act, TIGER Grants, and US Army Corps of Engineers) AAPA Planned Infrastructure Investment Survey (3/26/16) 3

4 10-Year Capital Improvement Projects: $2.6B Terminal Projects TRAPAC container terminal: Most advanced container terminal with advanced technology for new backland and rail yard 2. Yang Ming container terminal : Reconstruction of existing container berth and expansion of existing rail yard 3. Everport container terminal: Upgraded wharf and backland Cruise Terminal: AMP system expansion 5. YTI container terminal: Upgraded wharf and expansion of TICTF 6. APMT: Expanded rail support and loading tracks, Crane-raising initiative 7. Container Terminal Support Facility (proposed) 6 Transportation Projects 8. I-110 Connector Improvement Projects (completed in 2016) Marine Oil Terminal Engineering & Maintenance Standards Implementation (MOTEMS) Liquid bulk wharves upgraded/replaced (various locations )

5 Carrier Consolidation Continues Alliance Formations before April M Alliance Structure as of April M-H (5)* G6 THE Alliance (11)* CKYHE Ocean Alliance (13)* Ocean 3 *Weekly Services 5

6 Critical Focus Points in Los Angeles Process Management Supply Chain Optimization efforts stakeholders Continuing strong engagement with State & Federal Policymakers, including FMC and Departments of Commerce, Labor & Transportation Technology Increase development and application of Blue & Green technology Strategic Land Use Ongoing terminal modernization projects Re-purposing surplus land to support short- and mid-term cargo needs Terminal Alliances 6

7 Technology: Data Solutions Portal Concept Partnership with GE Transportation One terminal, two steamship lines, and one string of ships Channeled, secure access to data that supply chain stakeholders need Benefits supply chain efficiency, predictability, and reliability Keeps the supply chain flowing

8 Strategic Land Use Chassis Pool Cell Phone Holding Yard / Bobtails 80 Acres (32.37 Hectares) Wheeled Storage Potential Solar Operation Container Terminal Support Facility Concept Gate Entry

9 Moving Forward Robust infrastructure investment will help bring many ports into the 21 st Century. Keys to success include: Technology Public-Private Partnerships Long-term national infrastructure funding plan that includes port and multi-modal freight transportation improvements Container lines need to find their way to profitability in the coming years Carriers must right-size their fleets and leverage alliance partnerships to reduce excess capacity Communication and collaboration between carriers, ports and supply chain operators is more critical than ever 9

10 Thank You. 10