Ports of LA, Long Beach, could see cargo dip with new tariffs

Ports of LA, Long Beach, could see cargo dip with new tariffs

A potential trade war escalated on Friday, April 4, as the Port of Los Angeles braced for what could be a 10% drop in cargo by midyear. California Gov. Gavin Newsom, meanwhile, floated establishing separate “new strategic trade relationships” between the state and key U.S. trading partners using the state’s ports in an effort to avoid the rising costs. President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a 34% levy on goods from China on top of an earl…

Port of LA expects tariffs to lead to less cargo, fewer jobs

The impacts of the new tariffs announced by President Trump were already visible at the Port of Los Angeles with the prices of key imports going up dramatically overnight, potentially hampering the rebuilding effort in the areas scorched by the January wildfires, a port official said Thursday. As the Ports of LA and Long Beach expect to see less cargo coming through as a result of the tariffs, the ripple effects will be far reaching,  according …

Port of LA’s Seroka says tariffs to cut container volumes by 10%

Container traffic at the busiest U.S. import gateway is expected to drop by 10% in the second half of the year.

The impact of the new tariffs announced by President Trump has already become visible in the Port of Los Angeles, where the prices of key imports rose dramatically during the night, which could hinder reconstruction in the areas affected by the January forest fires, a port official declared on Thursday. Since the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach foresee a lower burden as a result of the tariffs, the repercussions will be far-reaching, accordi…

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