AltaSea welcomes La Kretz incubator as latest waterfront tenant
By DONNA LITTLEJOHN | dlittlejohn@scng.com | Daily Breeze December 11, 2017 at 5:18 pm AltaSea on Monday celebrated the latest agreement with developer and philanthropist Morton La Kretz, who will...
View ArticleConstruction Begins On Marine Research Center at Port Of LA
City News Service. Photo By: Junial Enterprises Officials celebrated the start of construction Monday on the La Kretz Blue Economy Incubator, a key component of the planned AltaSea marine research,...
View Article放眼海洋資源 洛城鉅資建藍色企業孵化器
雖然地球表面有70%的面積被海洋所覆蓋,但其中只有5%資源已被開發,大量海洋資源仍然需時探索,不過近年來污染加劇、過度捕魚及溫室效應等問題正一步步改變海洋的命運。周一於洛杉磯港口聖佩德羅(San Pedro)舉行動土儀式的AltaSea,公私營機構合共斥資1.35億美元(約10.53億港元),興建藍色經濟企業孵化器,希望支援以海洋科技為主的初創企業。 駐洛杉磯記者:張紫茵...
View ArticleAltaSea Unveils La Kretz Blue Incubator at Port of LA
By Priyanka Ann Saini (La Kretz Blue Economy Incubator, Rendering Courtesy of Gensler) AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles celebrated the start of construction Monday, December 11, on the La Kretz Blue...
View ArticleWORK BEGINS ON LOS ANGELES’ ALTASEA INCUBATOR
The Port of Los Angeles’ (LA) marine research centre AltaSea has heralded the start of construction of the La Kretz Blue Economy Incubator, a facility forming a key part of its campus. The beginning of...
View ArticleAltaSea: Beacon – December 29, 2017
Unveiling the Vision – La Kretz Blue Economy Incubator Harbor Commissioner Anthony Pirozzi, Jr.;Councilmember Joe Buscaino; Harbor Commissioner Lucia Moreno-Linares; Mayor Eric Garcetti; AltaSea...
View ArticleAltaSea: Trending – January 18, 2018
A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. MARINE SCIENCE Use the ocean without using it all up (The Korea Herald) The Trump administration announced last week that it...
View ArticleAltaSea: Beacon – Special Edition – February 2, 2018
AltaSea Readies Next Stage of Growth, Names McOsker CEO Prominent Los Angeles attorney and civic leader Tim McOsker has been named as AltaSea’s CEO by the Board of Trustees, effective February 1, 2018....
View ArticleAltaSea: Trending – February 15, 2018
A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. MARINE SCIENCE Undersea cruise: Humanity’s first visit to the Antarctic seafloor finds it ‘carpeted with life’ (USA Today) A...
View ArticleAltaSea: Trending – March 14, 2018
A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. MARINE SCIENCE First-annual sea-level report cards (Science News) Researchers at William & Mary’s Virginia Institute of...
View ArticleNext Leg of The Longest Swim Looms For Crew and Ship
AltaSea is preparing to say bon voyage to the support crew and ship of The Longest Swim, Ben Lecomte’s audacious project to swim across the Pacific this summer to raise awareness of plastics pollution...
View ArticleRide a Rising Tide (Summit) To Sustainable Ocean-Focused Businesses
By David Bloom Vipe Desai didn’t know how apt the name, Rising Tide Summit, for his new ocean-focused conference would be until he put it out there. But now, like the conference name, the gathering’s...
View ArticleLighting a Fire with Ann Carpenter and the IGNITE22 Conference
By David Bloom Ann Carpenter of Braid Theory is a frequent presence at AltaSea. Now she’s organized a one-day conference, IGNITE22, to bring together entrepreneurs, investors and researchers, partly in...
View ArticleAltaSea: Trending – April 11, 2018
A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. MARINE SCIENCE Ocean plastic could triple in decade (BBC News) The amount of plastic in the ocean is set to triple in a decade...
View ArticleIt’s official: Boeing’s Echo Voyager to join AltaSea in San Pedro
By DONNA LITTLEJOHN | dlittlejohn@scng.com | Daily Breeze An unmanned underwater drone-sub in development by Boeing recently finished its first phase of testing off PV, Catalina and the ports. Its...
View ArticleState of the District: Harbor Area faces a bright ‘tech hub’ future amid the...
By DONNA LITTLEJOHN | dlittlejohn@scng.com | Daily Breeze Los Angeles City Councilman Joe Buscaino delivers the State of the District speech atAltaSea in the Port of Los Angeles to a sold out audience...
View ArticleDoors from San Pedro’s warehouse past help pay for future ocean research
By DONNA LITTLEJOHN | dlittlejohn@scng.com | Daily Breeze The Doors to the Future campaign at AltaSea dedicates historic warehouse doors inhonor of donors. Doors are purchased for $150,000 each. This...
View ArticleAltaSea: Beacon – Special Edition – May 7, 2018
Andeavor’s Major Donation Backs AltaSea’s Ocean STEM-Based Teacher Education AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles and the Andeavor Foundation announced a major donation to finance ocean-focused teacher...
View ArticleAltaSea: Trending – May 9, 2018
A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. MARINE SCIENCE The quest to map the mysteries of the ocean floor (BBC) The sea’s terrain plays a critical role in our...
View ArticleThe Waterfront Alliance Conference: Cities on the Edge
By Sandra Whitehouse, Chief Scientific Officer (Consultant), AltaSea The Waterfront Alliance Conference: Cities on the Edge was held in New York City on May 8th and attended by over 600 people. The...
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