Container Ship Backup, at Port of Los Angeles , Begins to Ease.
Last month, President Joe Biden announced a deal to establish
24-hour operations at the Port of Los Angeles
to end an unprecedented shipping traffic jam. .
Last month, President Joe Biden announced a deal to establish
24-hour operations at the Port of Los Angeles
to end an unprecedented shipping traffic jam. .
Last month, President Joe Biden announced a deal to establish
24-hour operations at the Port of Los Angeles
to end an unprecedented shipping traffic jam. .
'The Guardian' reports that on November 17, the executive director
of the Port of Los Angeles said that a shortage of truck drivers
and warehouse workers poses problems for 24-hour operations. .
'The Guardian' reports that on November 17, the executive director
of the Port of Los Angeles said that a shortage of truck drivers
and warehouse workers poses problems for 24-hour operations. .
It’s an effort to try to get this
entire orchestra of supply chain
players to get on the same calendar. , Gene Seroka, Port of Los Angeles
Executive Director, via 'The Guardian'.
According to Seroka, very few importers have embraced the port's expanded hours. .
Since the pandemic began, U.S. ports have been inundated with cargo amid reduced labor. .
The workforce was reduced by early
retirement and infection control measures
that limited dock and warehouse workers. .
'The Guardian' reports that despite worker shortages, there have been signs of progress. .
The number of ships waiting to enter
the port was down to 84, slightly lower
than recent days when the number topped 100. .
Seroka said that while there was
still much to be done, there had been , “great progress by our dock workers, shipping lines,
truckers, marine terminal operators and railroad partners.”.
Seroka said that while there was
still much to be done, there had been , “great progress by our dock workers, shipping lines,
truckers, marine terminal operators and railroad partners.”