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The Port of Los Angeles handled 704,398 TEUs in January 2016, an increase of 33 percent compared to January 2015. It was the busiest January in the port's 109-year history.
January 2016 imports surged 41.6 percent to 367,208 TEUs compared to the previous year. Exports increased 1.5 percent to 126,240 TEUs in January. Total loaded imports of 493,449 TEUs increased 28.6 percent compared to the previous year.
The Port of Long Beach also saw seven straight months of container growth. Its terminals moved 536,188 TEUs last month. Imports were up 30.3 percent to 278,491 TEUs. Exports saw an increase of 8.4 percent to 106,739 container units. Empty containers rose 28.6 percent year over year, to 150,958 TEUs.
