Busiest US port's peak season threatened after worst month in a decade

The Port of Los Angeles' executive director fears for the port's peak season, which is threatened by the pandemic and trade tensions between the US and China. May was the worst month in a decade, writes Reuters.
Photo: FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP / AFP
Photo: FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP / AFP

The Port of Los Angeles had its worst May since 2009, with freight volumes dropping 30 percent compared to one year ago, writes Reuters.

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