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%).