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(12 articles)Long Beach Port Breaks August Record: 920K TEUs Amid Tariff Uncertainty
The Port of Long Beach reported its busiest August on record, processing 919,992 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs)—a 2% increase year-over-year and the fifth-busiest month in its 115-year history. T
LA & Long Beach Ports Surge as Retailers Rush Imports Ahead
The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach experienced robust activity in June as retailers accelerated import shipments ahead of anticipated demand peaks or potential trade disruptions. This frontloadin
Long Beach Port Records Second-Best July Amid Strong Consumer Demand
The Port of Long Beach achieved its second-busiest July in 115 years, processing 928,508 TEUs despite a slight 1.7% year-over-year decline. This counterintuitive result reflects a shift in trade compo
Long Beach Port Chief Backs Zero-Emissions Port Plans
The Port of Long Beach's newly installed Harbor Commission President Steven Neal has publicly endorsed the port's ambitious "Port of the Future" strategy, signaling leadership commitment to infrastruc
Long Beach Port Imports Drop 13% Amid Trade War Pressure
The Port of Long Beach, one of North America's largest container gateways, has experienced a significant 13% decline in import volumes amid escalating trade tensions and tariff uncertainties. This con
Nuclear Container Ships: Port of Long Beach Launches SMR Testing Program
The Port of Long Beach and the U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration have announced a groundbreaking collaboration to develop and test small modular reactor (SMR) technology for
US Tests Nuclear Power for Ships at Long Beach Port
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration has announced the first formal agreement to test small modular reactors (SMRs) at the Port of Long Beach, the nation's busiest container
Long Beach Port Hits Record June Volume Amid Tariff Frontloading
The Port of Long Beach achieved its third busiest June on record with 779,000 TEUs—a 10.6% year-over-year increase—marking the second consecutive month of growth. This surge reflects a fundamental shi
Long Beach Port CEO: Peak Season Model is 'Outdated'
The Port of Long Beach's CEO has publicly stated that the traditional concept of peak shipping seasons is no longer relevant to modern supply chain operations. This declaration reflects a fundamental
Long Beach Port Launches Zero-Emission Corridor to Mexico
The Port of Long Beach has formally recognized Bali Express Services' establishment of a Zero-Emission Truck Corridor spanning approximately 125 miles between the southern California gateway and Mexic
Long Beach Port Invests $58.2M in Zero-Emission Technology
The Port of Long Beach has approved a $58.2 million capital investment dedicated to advancing zero-emission technology across its operations. This substantial commitment signals the port's strategic p
40% Import Surge Hits Long Beach as Shippers Rush Holiday Cargo
The Port of Long Beach, North America's busiest container gateway, processed 842,030 TEUs in May 2026—a 31.7% increase year-over-year, with imports specifically surging 40% to 418,851 TEUs. This surge