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The Port of Los Angeles is on track to process more than 10 million container units this year and is expecting a record-breaking December.. The port in San Pedro handled more than 880,000 twenty ...
The Port of Los Angeles handled 954,706 twenty-foot equivalent units, or TEUs, in September, a 27% increase from the previous year. Total loaded imports increased 26% from last September and ...
Port director Gene Seroka said containers are already piling up and clogging the docks. "There are about 35,000 containers that are designated for rail on our docks right now," he said. "A normal ...
The Port of Los Angeles is a seaport managed by the Los Angeles Harbor Department, a unit of the City of Los Angeles. It occupies 7,500 acres (3,000 ha) of land and water with 43 miles (69 km) of waterfront and adjoins the separate Port of Long Beach .
North American container ports. This is a list of ports of the United States, ranked by tonnage. [1] Ports in the United States handle a wide variety of goods that are critical to the global economy, including petroleum, grain, steel, automobiles, and containerized goods.
The ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles together account for approximately 40% of the shipping containers entering the United States. [7] More than three-quarters of the containers leaving Los Angeles were empty in July 2021 whereas about two-thirds of the containers leaving U.S. ports are typically filled with exports.
But 35,000 containers are clogging the docks, waiting for trains to transport cargo across the country. Carter Evans takes a look. Los Angeles port sounds alarm over cargo backlog [Video]
This article lists the world's busiest container ports (ports with container terminals that specialize in handling goods transported in intermodal shipping containers), by total number of twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) transported through the port. The table lists volume in thousands of TEU per year.