Port congestion chaos in California – Coming holiday season could be catastrophic

The congestion in California continues to challenge the major US ports in Los Angeles and Long Beach, as demand surges and retailers pile up stock ahead of the holiday season.

According to Container xChange’s CAx (container availability index) data, there is a 60% spike in the inbound outbound ratio at the ports of the US West Coast, surpassing the pre-pandemic levels.

This is indicating that “there is excessive stress on the ports, and therefore indicating further congestion is expected in the...

https://container-news.com/port-congestion-chaos-in-california-coming-holiday-season-could-be-catastrophic/

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