California ports delay planned fines for shipping containers amid 'improvement' in backlog Officials said the ports have experienced “a decline of 26% combined in aging cargo” since the fee ...

Shipping containers are creating a major backlog on land outside Southern California ports. About 110,000 empty containers are stacked at port terminals and thousands fill nearby streets and yards ...

The backlog at the port of Oakland is about to get some help and some house cleaning with a plan to get empty containers filled with California exports.

Port terminals in January moved 536,263 TEUs (or twenty-foot equivalent container units). There were 273,918 TEUs of imports, the highest volume of import containers for a January since 2007.

While port executives are optimistic that cargo container volumes will return to normal by peak shipping season later this year, there is still one sticking point to resolve.

A new wave of shipping containers from China is arriving to Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach, California, to beat an upcoming deadline for Trump tariffs.

The Port of Los Angeles will host free public boat tours of the nation’s busiest port Saturday, giving visitors a rare chance to see San Pedro Bay landmarks up close, as well as working cargo ...

In 2016, only 34 ultra-large container ships came to the Port. That number jumped to 271 of the mammoth ships last year.

California ports will start fining shipping firms if they don't clear containers in time. Containers will be allowed to stay on the docks for between three to nine days without accruing fines. The ...