Port of Long Beach’s TEUs up 7% in June
The Port of Long Beach’s container throughput rose 7 percent in June to 617,002 TEUs, compared to 576,604 TEUs in the same month last year.
Import container volume at Long Beach increased 8.7 percent to 319,737 TEUs, from 294,252 in June 2005. Exports were flat at 101,828 from 101,381 TEUs. Empty containers were up 8 percent to 195,437 TEUs from 180,971.
After six months, the total number of containers shipped through the Californian port has risen 9.3 percent to 5.29 million TEUs.
Port of Long Beach’s TEUs up 7% in June
