1. Presidential E Star Award 2013
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank presents
President’s E Star Award to Port of Los Angeles
Trade Connect Program
May 20, 2013, Washington, D.C.
The President's "E Star" Award recognizes
noteworthy export promotion efforts.
Winners of the "E" and "E Star" Award are
authorized to fly the blue and white banner,
to display the certificate of commendation
signed by the Secretary of Commerce on behalf
of the President, to wear an "E" lapel pin,
and to refer to the award in their advertising.

2. The honor is the City’s highest award for superior
Quality & Productivity Commission Award 2013
Trade Connect, the Port of Los Angeles’ export education program, received the City of Los Angeles
Quality & Productivity Award on November 7, 2013.
The honor is the City’s highest award for superior
public services and programs.

3. NASBITE Awards 2014
NASBITE is the U.S. credentialing organization for trade education…
Their approach to standards has been adopted by Canada & Mexico

4. AAPA 2015 Award of Distinction
The LATradeConnect.org website received an Award of Distinction at the recent American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) 2015 Communications Competition.