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Kimia Khatami named President of Harbor Association of Industry & Commerce

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Kimia Khatami, director of customer service for Pacific Harbor Line (PHL), has been named president of the Harbor Association of Industry & Commerce (HAIC), a commercial and industrial trade association representing the business community of Long Beach and Los Angeles harbors. Formed in 1975, HAIC plays a key role in advocating for its members on […]

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PHL | Superior service to the West Coast for two decades

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Organized in 1989 by Anacostia Rail Holdings (ARH), PHL was created to provide railroad switching, track maintenance, and dispatching services to the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles. The combined volume of these side-by-side ports represents more than 45 percent of all containerized U.S. cargo. We serve nine on-dock intermodal terminals and dispatch upwards

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PHL’s Kimia Khatami named one of Progressive Railroading’s Rising Stars

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Kimia Khatami, director of customer service for Pacific Harbor Line, has been named to Progressive Railroading magazine’s prestigious list of railroading’s Rising Stars for 2019. Launched by Progressive Railroading in 2013, the Rising Stars program celebrates the industry’s emerging talent. The magazine defines a Rising Star as someone under 40 making a positive impact on

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Anacostia Rail Holdings reaches out with COVID-19 relief support

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upporting our railroad communities has always been important to Anacostia, whether it’s donating to regional social services agencies or buying uniforms for the local Little League team. Anacostia communities are feeling the far-reaching impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Our customers, business partners, neighbors, friends, and our own employees are affected by economic and medical issues.

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Elvia Maciel honored by U.S. Department of Defense

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“It is an honor to be able to serve even a small part in the lives of our military veterans,” says Elvia Maciel, PHL Administration & Human Resources Manager. Her modesty notwithstanding, Maciel was named PHL’s Patriotic Employer by the U.S. Department of Defense, “for contributing to national security and protecting liberty and freedom by

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PHL President Cliatt joins Florida A&M University Board

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Pacific Harbor Line (PHL) President Otis Cliatt II has been appointed to the board of trustees of his alma mater, Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University (FAMU), by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Based in Tallahassee, FAMU was founded in 1887 and is the third-largest historically black university in the United States, with a student enrollment of

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