Economics
L.A.-Area Port Backlog Persists as Imports Surge Through March
- Average wait at holds at eight days amid influx of e-commerce
- Long Beach reported its busiest month for container volume
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Ship congestion outside the busiest U.S. gateway for trade with Asia persisted over the past week as imports surged through March, usually one of the slower months of the year for container volumes.