LA loaded volume down 3% in October

Ports

Thursday, November 15, 2012

The Port of Los Angeles saw loaded container volume drop 3.2 percent year-on-year in October, with exports falling more than 7 percent. The port’s total volume actually rose 0.8 percent during the month to 718,406 TEUs, but that was primarily due to a 15.7 percent increase in empties. Inbound volume fell 1.1 percent to 364,881 TEUs, while export volume fell 7.1 percent, to 179,810 TEUs. Year-to-date, total volume at the port is up 4.7 percent. The neighbo...

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