LA Ports See Increase in Wait Times for Cargo Stored at Docks

LA Ports See Increase in Wait Times for Cargo Stored at Docks
Ships await the offloading of cargo in Long Beach, Calif., on Jan 11, 2022. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
Jill McLaughlin
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LOS ANGELES—The time containers are staying at ports in Los Angeles and Long Beach before being shipped by rail or truck increased again last month, according to the Pacific Merchant Shipping Association.

In March, containers leaving on trucks stayed at port terminals for more than six days, an increase of about half a day since February.

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