Ports

Port of Los Angeles reports large decline in freight volumes

Negotiations over a new labor agreement and crowded inventories contributed to a significant drop in cargo volumes moving into the US through the Port of Los Angeles in April.
A CMA CGM vessel at the Port of Los Angeles, which together with Long Beach makes up the largest port complex in the US. | Photo: Pr / Cma Cgm
A CMA CGM vessel at the Port of Los Angeles, which together with Long Beach makes up the largest port complex in the US. | Photo: Pr / Cma Cgm
by DANIEL LOGAN BERG-MUNCH

The major US West Coast port in Los Angeles saw a decline in container throughput of no less than 22 percent in April compared to the equivalent period last year.

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