Hanjin Shipping Co.

Long Beach, California

Role: Sub-consultant to Robert Stewart Architects
Size: 175 acres
Completed: 1999

Hanjin Shipping specializes in the receipt and shipment of containerized general cargo in foreign trade. Their property located at Berths A-88, 90, 92 and 94 within the Port of Long Beach serves as their worldwide flagship headquarters, and holds title as the largest berthing space of all regional Port facilities, wharfs and docks. SKA prepared a comprehensive signage program for the 175-acre site and buildings. SKA deployed changeable message displays to ease vehicular traffic flow at key intersections and truck entry lanes, and specified marine-quality materials for exterior signage. Bold typography and bright colors maximizes legibility.