Economics

Los Angeles Port Progress Reverses as More Ships Join the Queue

  • Ship arrivals reverse recent progress in reducing the wait
  • Average wait at anchor edges down to just under 6 days
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Ship congestion outside the busiest U.S. gateway for trade with Asia worsened over the past week, as the number of container vessels queuing off the coast of Los Angeles reached the most in two weeks.