Aggregated container volumes handled at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
reached 1.87m teu in August, the second highest monthly throughput ever recorded
at the main Pacific Southwest (PSW) gateway port just shy of the 1.92m teu peak
handled during the peak of the COVID pandemic in May 2021. The current volumes
already exceed the 1.67m teu handled in January 2022 when congestion at the San
Pedro Bay ports reached a record high of 740,000 teu, but there is still few
signs of any serious co