As well as in the Port of Los Angeles, in May 2024 also in the other main container port of call on the coast U.S. Containerized Traffic Is Back in a declining phase: in the month, in fact, in Long Beach 696 thousand TEUs handled, with a decrease of -8.2% on May last year, of which 345 thousand TEUs were full at landing (-4.5%), 101,000 full TEUs on boarding (-21.1%) and 250,000 empty TEUs (-7.0%).

In the first five months of 2024, the Port of Long Beach handled a total of 3.45 million TEUs, with a growth of +10.0% over the same period of 2023, of which 1.67 million full TEUs at landing (+13.2%), 478 thousand full TEUs (-20.4%) and 1.30 million empty TEUs (+22.7%).