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In August the traffic of the container in the port of Los Angeles is diminished of 5.3%
Decrease of the imports and the empty ones
September 15, 2011
Last month the traffic of the container in the port of Los Angeles has recorded a contraction so as it has happened to Long Beach, the other main port container of West Coast ( on 14 September 2011). The traffic to Los Angeles has been pairs altogether to 723.171 teu, with a bending of 5.3% regarding 763.837 teu enlivened in August 2010. It disembarks and it embarks it of container empty have been attested respective to 376.190 teu (- 5.7%) and 184,231 teu (+24.8%). The container empty has been pairs to 162.749 teu (- 25.0%).
In the first eight months of the 2011 port of Los Angeles it has enlivened 5.178.723 teu, in increase of 0.4% regarding 5.158.283 teu in the period January-August last year. It disembarks and it embarks it of container full have been pairs to 2.652.597 teu (+1.3%) and 1.366.481 teu (+12.1%) and the container empty to 1.159.643 teu (- 12.3%).
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