The Port of Long Beach sailed past the previous April cargo-handling record by more than 118,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs).
“An ongoing cargo boom largely driven by online purchases lifted the Port of Long Beach to its strongest April on record,” this week’s press release said.
The port moved 746,188 TEUs in April, a 43.6% increase from the same month last year, when West Coast port volumes dramatically declined at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the first time the Port of...
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