Container volume at the Port of Oakland fell in August compared to the same month last year with the Californian port handling 135,253 TEUs, down 13.1% year-on-year.
“However, the robust volume in August 2022 draws an unrealistic comparison to this August’s numbers,” noted the US port.
Vessel calls have continued to grow throughout 2023, reporting 650 vessel calls through the end of August, rising 13% over the number of vessel calls in August 2022.
Port of Oakland’s official said, “This indicates...
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