“These robust volumes reflect the pre-Lunar New Year surge of cargo, continued tariff-related inventory advances and strong consumer demand,” said Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka. The Port of Los Angeles has reported the busiest January ever, processing 852,449 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU), a 5.4% rise over the year before. During the month, Imports increased by 1.7% YoY, while exports fell by 3.4%. Exports are down in every month since December 2015, and have been declining for three straight months.
The Port of Los Angeles has reported the busiest January ever, processing 852,449 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU), a 5.4% rise over the year before. During the month, Imports increased by 1.7% YoY, while exports fell by 3.4%. Exports are down in every month since December 2015, and have been declining for three straight months.