Six days ago, 41 vessels were scheduled to depart China for the San Pedro Bay Complex, which encompasses both the Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach in California. On Friday, it was zero.

Six days ago, 41 vessels were scheduled to depart China for the San Pedro Bay Complex, which encompasses both the Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach in California. On Friday, it was zero.

The backup of container ships off Southern California’s coast that was at the heart of U.S. supply chain congestion during the Covid-19 pandemic has effectively disappeared.

After 2 years, container-ship backlog at Southern California ports is over. Published: Nov. 22, 2022 at 9:07 p.m. ET. Share. Resize. Listen (1 min) ...

Vincent Clerc, CEO A.P. Moller – Maersk, speaks at a ceremony for the newly-named Alette Maersk, the first methanol-fueled container ship to call in the U.S., on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024, in San Pedro’s ...

Pollution rises from a ship cruising by the Port of Long Beach where tankers and container ships enter and exit, Monday, March 10, 2025, in San Pedro, Calif. (AP Photo/Etienne Laurent) ...

SAN PEDRO, Calif. — On a recent afternoon, two massive ships offloaded steel cargo containers at the sprawling Port of Los Angeles. It’s a normal sight at a shipping port in the United States — with a ...

FILE PHOTO: A drone view shows shipping containers from China at the Port of Los Angeles, in San Pedro, California, U.S., May 1, 2025. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo By Lisa Baertlein, Farah Master ...

Builders of all ages gathered on Saturday April 13, 2024 at the Los Angeles Maritime Museum in San Pedro for the opportunity to build a ship using Lego pieces supplied by the museum. Devin Puckett ...

Six days ago, 41 vessels were scheduled to depart China for the San Pedro Bay Complex, which encompasses both the Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach in California. On Friday, it was zero.