{"id":101437,"date":"2025-12-19T17:47:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T17:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/101437\/"},"modified":"2025-12-19T17:47:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T17:47:09","slug":"port-of-long-beach-on-track-for-busiest-year-on-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/101437\/","title":{"rendered":"Port of Long Beach on track for busiest year on record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/POLB-696x464.png\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Port of Long Beach\"\/>Port of Long Beach<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"60\" data-end=\"280\">The Port of Long Beach is on course to post its busiest year ever in 2025. Early cargo movements ahead of new tariffs helped push volumes toward a new annual record, surpassing the 9.6 million containers handled in 2024.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"547\">In November, the port recorded its second-busiest month on record. Terminals moved 817,561 TEUs, down 7.5% from the November 2024 peak. Imports fell 7.5% to 400,505 TEUs. Exports declined 7.5% to 110,122 TEUs. Empty container movements dropped 8.2% to 306,934 TEUs.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"744\">Port officials said cargo flowed steadily throughout the month. Operations remained smooth, with no congestion or major disruptions, despite uncertainty caused by shifting trade policies in 2025.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"906\">Through the first 11 months of the year, the Port of Long Beach handled 9,047,477 TEUs. That represents a 2.9% increase compared with the same period last year.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"1028\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Port leadership expects stable operations through year-end and anticipates a moderate increase in cargo volumes in 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Port of Long Beach The Port of Long Beach is on course to post its busiest year ever&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":101438,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-101437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101437\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}