The import container counts for the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach improved month-over-month and ended the year in record territory. Exports continued in contraction and ended the year below last year s pace.
Analyst Opinion of Container Movements
On top of a trade war and the world pandemic, import container counts continue to surge. There is chaos in container movements with containers in the wrong place and shortages of rail cars to move containers - however, the container situation again improved this month - but there continues a shortage of containers.
Simply looking at this month versus last month - exports and exports improved.
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it s common to find bits and pieces floating because there s lots of things in the airplane and lot of things that people bring into the airplane that floats. what s unusual about these latest sightings is the piece. wing to wing, it s about 200 feet. now we re looking at something maybe 43 feet wide. and as clayton pointed out earlier that s a little larger than the largest sea container. what are your thoughts on that? well, you know, without more detail you can t zero in on it but that s a big piece of airplane to float, but let s hope and pray that it is an airplane and not just a piece of ocean debris. john, what your saying? that typically, when a plane breaks up and falls from the sky or upon crash landing on the water, that plane or huge pieces