THE Port of Long Beach reported a 16.6 per cent drop in container volumes handled in October as imports plunge. One of the two main gateway ports on the US West Coast, along with Los Angeles, the Port of Long Beach handled 658,428 TEU in October, some 16.6 per cent lower than in the same month last year, according to UK’s Seatrade Maritime News The drop in volumes was driven by a sharp contraction in imports which were down 23.7 per cent at 293,924 TEU. The port said the decrease was due to...
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