Busiest U.S. container ports went from swamped to eerily quiet

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(Image by Claudia Peters from Pixabay)
(Image by Claudia Peters from Pixabay)

(ZEROHEDGE) – Container volumes at the twin ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, California, are seeing steep declines versus one year ago, signaling a downturn in imported goods might suggest continued sinking economic activity. 

The twin ports are the busiest container port complex in the country, responsible for 40% of all containerized flow, and are a major artery feeding overseas goods into the Heartland through rail and trucking networks.

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Gene Seroka, the executive director of the Port of Los Angeles, told Bloomberg the days of more than 100 container ships waiting in queue and massive container backlogs are all but over.

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