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In the first nine months of the 2017 port of Los Angeles it has enlivened 6,9 million container (+8.2%)
To september the traffic has been pairs to 764 thousand teu (+2.1%)
October 13, 2017
Last month the port of Los Angeles has enlivened a traffic of the container pairs to 764 thousand teu, with an increment of +2.1% regarding 748 thousand teu in September 2016. It disembarks and it embarks to it of container full are diminished respective of the -0,1% and the -11,5% attesting to 389 thousand and 128 thousand teu. Container handling empty has recorded the new record of the Californian port of call for the month of september having been is pairs to 247 thousand teu (+15.5%), peak that is reached graces in particular to the record for the month of relative september to the boarded empty containers that have totaled 237 thousand teu (+16.9%), while the container empty disembarked is diminished of the -12,0% coming down to 10 thousand teu. Port the authority of Los Angeles has specified that the rise of the total of the enlivened empty containers is consequence of the variation of the commercial policies that have had an impact on the containerized exports of waste paper towards China, cargo type that constitutes the main voice of the export in container of the USA directed in northern Asia.
In the first nine months of the 2017 traffic total it has been of 6,9 million teu, with a progression of +8.2% regarding 6,4 million teu in the period January-september last year. The container full to the disembarkation and the boarding has marked increases respective of +5.7% and +8.8% having gone up to 3,4 million and 1,4 million teu. Container handling empty has totaled almost 2,0 million teu (+12.5%), of which 97 thousand to disembarkation (+4.3%) and 1,9 million to boarding (+13.0%).
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