Container trade of Port of Long Beach (USA) rose 22.5% in January-August from the same period of 2009, to 3.99 million TEUs, the Port Authority statistics said.
In August, container traffic at the port grew by 23.9% compared with August of last year, to 611,000 TEUs.
Port of Long Beach is one of the largest seaports of the United States. Annual volume of trade flows passing via the port make Long Beach the second-busiest seaport in the U.S. Last year’s container trade reached over 5 million TEUs.
The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach form together the U.S. port complex, one of the world’s biggest hub.
In August, container traffic at the port grew by 23.9% compared with August of last year, to 611,000 TEUs.
Port of Long Beach is one of the largest seaports of the United States. Annual volume of trade flows passing via the port make Long Beach the second-busiest seaport in the U.S. Last year’s container trade reached over 5 million TEUs.
The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach form together the U.S. port complex, one of the world’s biggest hub.