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By Jenny Krusoe Though oceans cover about three-fourths of the world, we know far too little about this great remaining frontier of Planet Earth. That’s why it’s vital that we […]

Vote Today: Help AltaSea Win a Grant That Will Change Lives Got 1 minute? Then you can help AltaSea win $100,000 for STEM education. The My LA2050 Grants Challenge supports […]

  A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. Marine Science Leonardo DiCaprio and Google Launched a Free Tool to Crowd-Spy on Illegal Fishing From Space […]

Hanjin absurdist filmmaker's cargo ship

“The workman of today works every day in his life at the same tasks, and his fate is no less absurd. But it is tragic only at the rare moments […]

The Daily Breeze (http://www.dailybreeze.com) By Staff reports A $3 million federal grant for AltaSea, the new marine research facility being created on the San Pedro waterfront, was announced Wednesday by U.S. […]

Education and exploration ships come to Port of Los Angeles

Following a celebratory welcoming flotilla of ships greeting one of the world’s most advanced ocean-exploration vessels, AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles, Los Angeles City Councilmember Joe Buscaino and scientist […]

September 14, 2016 AltaSea: Beacon provides updates on AltaSea’s activities, education and community programs and other priority initiatives.  San Pedro Celebrates the Arrival of E/V Nautilus This week we welcomed […]

On Sept. 12, a flotilla of ships welcomes the E/V Nautilus to its new winter home at the AltaSea wharfs in the Port of Los Angeles. The flotilla is a […]

Marine Science Join Scientists as They Explore the Sunken USS Independence Aircraft Carrier (Wired) The ocean is famous for having many secrets. Now, when something new is discovered, the global […]

AltaSea is grateful for the support of Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti. Read his letter of support below.   Dear Board Trustees: I write in strong support of AltaSea at […]

The Inertia It’s estimated that more than $1 billion worth of cargo comes through the 7,500 acre waterfront complex known as the Port of Los Angeles, so it’s not far […]

By 2023, the Port of Los Angeles will be home to a state-of-the-art ocean research facility that spans scientific and commercial research. AltaSea, an innovation hub dedicated to finding “ocean-related […]

AltaSea and Gensler have unveiled renderings for a new 35-acre net-positive energy use “campus for innovation” on the historic City Dock No. 1 at the Port of Los Angeles. Gensler […]

The Gensler designed AltaSea project is a campus for innovation situated at City Dock #1 in the Port of Los Angeles. Along the 35 acre-campus, historic buildings and new architecture […]

At the busiest shipping port in the U.S., a wharf filled with abandoned warehouses will be converted into a research institute for sustainable aquaculture, underwater robotics, and ocean exploration. READ […]