Foot Equivalent Units (TEU), posted an 8% annual gain, marking the highest-volume June in the port’s 117 years of operation. June Port of Long Beach volume, at 704,703 TEU, fell 16.4% annually.

The June shipments reading, at 1.052, fell 2.4% annually and was off 0.2% sequentially, and June expenditures, at 3.273, increased 2.6% annually and were down 1.2% compared to May.

Chattanooga, Tenn.-based 3PL Kenco recently announced it has officially introduced its Contract Packaging Division, which it describes as a strategic investment covering secondary packaging that will ...