For the fifth consecutive month, the Port of Los Angeles has set a new single-month cargo record. In August, the Port moved 861,081 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs), the busiest August in the Port’s 112-year history and a 4.2% increase over the same period last year.
Eight months into 2019 overall volumes have increased 5.7% compared to 2018, when the Port set an all-time cargo record.
“Our strong volume growth this year is due in part to our global supply chain relationships, aggressive...