Container Volumes Up at LA Port

The Port of Los Angeles has released its June 2014 containerized cargo volumes, stating that overall volumes increased 13.89 % compared to June 2013.
Total cargo for June was 736,438 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs), the largest volume in monthly containers since September 2012.
Container imports rose 16.55 %, from 328,324 TEUs in June 2013 to 382,666 TEUs in June 2014.
Exports rose 8.51 %, from 148,203 TEUs in June 2013 to 160,823 TEUs in June 2014.
Combined, total loaded imports and exports increased 14.05%, from 476,528 TEUs in June 2013 to 543,489 TEUs in June 2014.