PRESIDENT JQ ADAMS IMO# 9938327 - Harbour in San Pedro, California, USA

PRESIDENT JQ ADAMS IMO# 9938327 is a harbour facility located at 614 Terminal Way in San Pedro, California, within the Port of Los Angeles complex. This operational marine utility supports vessel docking and cargo handling activities in one of the busiest port complexes in the United States. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including the US EPA Vessel General Permit (VGP) and NPDES permits for shoreside operations. As a harbour within a major container port, it handles a mix of cargo types including containerized goods, bulk commodities, and liquid cargo. The Port of Los Angeles is a key hub for international trade, with high throughput volumes. Environmental management at this facility involves stormwater runoff control, oil-water separation, and compliance with air quality regulations specific to California. The harbour's proximity to the Southern California Bight requires careful management of marine discharges to protect coastal ecosystems. Its role in the global supply chain underscores its economic significance.

The facility is located in the Port of Los Angeles, adjacent to the San Pedro Bay, which supports diverse marine habitats including kelp forests and fish populations. Operations involve container and bulk cargo handling, necessitating stormwater management and oil spill prevention measures. California's stringent environmental regulations require compliance with state water quality standards and air emission controls.