SAN DIEGO-Sea World, the famed theme park, leases 71,793-sf distribution space for storage at the Mission Gorge Industrial Park. The five-year deal is valued at more than $2 million.

DALLAS-Cushman & Wakefield Inc. has named James S. Vanderslice to the post of vice chairman and a member of the compensation committee in Dallas. He most recently has been serving as president of the corporation's eastern region.

SAN DIEGO-City Council will get a shot at the Naval Training Center project, which calls for commercial development of a former Navy boot camp. The mixed-use plan calls for housing, hotels, parks, offices and an arts center

CHICAGO- The nation's largest industrial REIT has reached a preliminary agreement to sell its huge 50-property, Long Island portfolio to an undisclosed buyer. The trust says its eight-market, nationwide disposition plan continues to move forward.