{"id":326379,"date":"2026-05-21T16:49:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T16:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/326379\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T16:49:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T16:49:09","slug":"rail-news-long-beach-port-logs-decline-in-april-volume-over-prior-year-for-railroad-career-professionals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/326379\/","title":{"rendered":"Rail News &#8211; Long Beach port logs decline in April volume over prior year. For Railroad Career Professionals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.progressiverailroading.com\/news\/\" class=\"catBack\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rail News Home<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"catBack\" href=\"https:\/\/www.progressiverailroading.com\/intermodal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Intermodal<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"viewRt\" style=\"float: right;\">5\/21\/2026<\/p>\n<p>Rail News: Intermodal&#13;\n        <\/p>\n<p>         span {<br \/>\n                min-width: 0 !important<br \/>\n            }<br \/>\n        ]]]]>]]><\/p>\n<p>        <br class=\"clear\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/OOCL_Bauhinia-32_Feb_Cargo_Photo_art-sized.jpg\" border=\"0\" class=\"articleImg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>            The port handled about 390,000 TEUs of imports in April.<br \/>\n            Photo \u2013 Port of Long Beach<\/p>\n<p>            <br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/polb.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Port of Long Beach<\/a> moved nearly 818,000 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in April, down 5.7% from the volume moved in the same month last year, which was the port&#8217;s busiest April on record.<\/p>\n<p>The port handled about 390,000 TEUs of imports in the month, down 7.1% year over year. Exports were up 26.7% year over year, port officials said in a press release. The port moved 309,000 TEUs of empty containers, down 12.6% year over year.<\/p>\n<p>Also in April, the port unveiled a new cyber defense operations center. The facility features enhanced technology for 24\/7 cybersecurity monitoring and defense of the many data networks critical to port operations, port officials said.<\/p>\n<p>On average, the port blocks or stops an attempted cyber attack every three seconds. The new center enables the port to double the number of on-site staff focused on digital supply chain defense, they added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rail News Home Intermodal 5\/21\/2026 Rail News: Intermodal&#13; span { min-width: 0 !important } ]]]]&gt;]]&gt; The port handled&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":326380,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-326379","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\/326379","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=326379"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326379\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/326380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=326379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=326379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=326379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}