US Containerized Imports Continue to Rise, Reflecting Recovery from the Pandemic
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Fluctuations in air and ocean freight volumes have had a significant impact on North American ports in 2022. Ocean freight volumes were affected by inflationary pressures, a softening US economy, and labor negotiations, resulting in a slowdown in throughput. Despite these challenges, the Port of Los Angeles maintained its position as the leading port, followed by the Port of New York-New Jersey. While some ports on the West Coast experienced declines in container volume, ports on the East Coast saw increases. Notably, Port Houston experienced the largest jump in container volume. In the air cargo sector, North American airports faced decreases in cargo throughput due to economic uncertainty. Ted Stevens Anchorage International remained the top airport for air cargo, followed by Memphis Int...
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