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Last month the traffic of the container in the port of Los Angeles is diminished of -3,4%
Decrease of the -4,4% in the first five months of 2018
June 13, 2018
Last month the port of Los Angeles has enlivened a traffic of the container pairs to 769 thousand teu, with a decrease of the -3,4% regarding May 2017 when the Californian port of call had established own record of containerized trade for the month of enlivened May having had 796 thousand teu. Last month the container full to the disembarkation and the boarding has been attested respective to 406 thousand teu (- 1.8%) and 169 thousand teu (- 0.6%). Handling of empty containers is piled to 194 thousand teu (- 8.9%).
In the first five months of the 2018 traffic it has been pairs to 3,59 million teu, with a bending of the -4,4% on the period January-May last year. The container full to the disembarkation and the boarding is diminished respective of the -1,9% and the -3,8% to 1,84 million and 893 thousand teu. Reduction also of container handling empty that has been pairs to 944 thousand teu (- 9.4%).
The operating director of the Port of Los Angeles, Gene Seroka, has specified that the contraction of the traffic is due to the prosecuzione of the reorganization of the services of the main shipowning alliances in existence in Saint Pedro Bay. This, with all evidence, goes to advantage of the other main port of call of the area, the port of Long Beach, than in fact it is recording increments salaries to double figure of the containerized trade.
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Last month the port of Los Angeles has enlivened a traffic of the container pairs to 769 thousand teu, with a decrease of the -3,4% regarding May 2017 when the Californian port of call had established own record of containerized trade for the month of enlivened May having had 796 thousand teu. Last month the container full to the disembarkation and the boarding has been attested respective to 406 thousand teu (- 1.8%) and 169 thousand teu (- 0.6%). Handling of empty containers is piled to 194 thousand teu (- 8.9%).
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
