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In June 2024, the Port of Long Beach established its own
New container traffic record for this month of the year
having handled 842 thousand TEUs, with a significant growth of +41.1%
on June 2023 mainly determined by the +53.0% increase in
containers full at the landing which amounted to 420 thousand TEUs and
by the +42.2% increase in empty containers to 324 thousand
TEU. The full containers at embarkation amounted to 98 thousand TEUs
(+4,0%).
In the second quarter of 2024, total container traffic
amounted to 2.29 million TEUs, with an increase of
+13.8% on the same period last year, of which 1.13 million
of full TEUs on landing (+19.0%), 297 thousand full TEUs on embarkation
(-13.8%) and 862 thousand empty TEUs (+20.2%).
In the first half of this year, global traffic increased
4.29 million TEUs, up +15.0% on the first
mid-2023, of which 2.09 million full TEUs on landing
(+19.5%), 576 thousand full TEUs at embarkation (-17.1%) and 1.63 million
empty TEUs (+26.1%).