{"id":194505,"date":"2026-02-26T08:49:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T08:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/194505\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T08:49:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T08:49:11","slug":"port-of-long-beach-imports-fall-13-under-tumult-of-trade-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/194505\/","title":{"rendered":"Port of Long Beach Imports Fall 13% Under Tumult of Trade War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Imports through California\u2019s Port of Long Beach dropped 13% in January from last year, when shippers were rushing to move freight in anticipation of President Donald Trump\u2019s tariffs.<\/p>\n<p>Despite an 11% drop in total container units, CEO Noel Hacegaba told reporters that the Port of Long Beach was the most active port in the US last month, beating its Southern California neighbor, the Port of Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur strong cargo volumes do not suggest we are not being affected by tariffs,\u201d Hacegaba said Wednesday, noting that last year\u2019s iron and steel tonnage was down 32%.<\/p>\n<p>Toys and sports &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Imports through California\u2019s Port of Long Beach dropped 13% in January from last year, when shippers were rushing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":91455,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[6898,6899,90875,90876,90877,131,133,132],"class_list":["post-194505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-exports","tag-imports","tag-cargo-transportation","tag-customs-duties","tag-international-trade-policy","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\/194505","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=194505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194505\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}