Port of Long Beach Shatters Record with 9.6 Million TEUs in 2024

The Port of Long Beach set a new record in 2024, handling 9.6 million cargo containers without any disruptions or backlogs.

The record performance represents a 20.3% increase from the previous year and surpasses the port’s 2021 record of 9.38 million TEUs by 2.8%.

In a detailed breakdown of the record-setting year, imports surged by 24.3% to 4.7 million TEUs, while exports saw a decline of 5.9% to 1.2 million TEUs. Empty container movem…