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Port of Long Beach sets record as volume jumps 12%
(Shipping Times)
January 21, 1999
Boom in Asian imports boosted throughput handled last year
[LONG BEACH, California]
The Port of Long Beach, California, the No 1 US harbour, broke the US record for shipping volume last year, powered by a year-long boom in Asian imports.
Shipping lines moved about 12 per cent more cargo through the port in 1998, compared with the previous year, bringing ...... Read more on Shipping Times
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