interviewed Habib Dagher, executive director of the University of 海角社区 Advanced Structures and Composites Center, about wanting a Marshall Plan for U.S. ports. Dagher said that the Port of Long Beach鈥檚 proposed floating wind turbine port, 鈥淧ier Wind,鈥 could be a role model and a game-changer for the United States with the capacity to mass produce and deploy a fleet of offshore wind turbines for the U.S. Pacific Coast. 鈥淧ier Wind鈥 reflects the vision of Port of Long Beach Executive Director Mario Cordero who has advocated for renewable and zero emission port operations at Long Beach and sees the “Pier Wind鈥 offshore wind facility as a new economic development generator for ports.
