NgoJanuwari, iLong Beach Port yayiphethe iiyunithi ezilingana neenyawo ezingama-952,000 (ii-TEU)

Ekuqaleni konyaka omtsha, iPort of Long Beach yafumana uJanuwari wayo oqinileyo kwaye yayiyinyanga yesibini exakekileyo kwimbali. Olu nyuko lwalubangelwa ikakhulu ngabathengisi abangxama ukuthumela iimpahla ngaphambi kokuba kuhlawulwe amaxabiso alindelekileyo okuthunyelwa kwempahla evela eTshayina, eMexico naseKhanada.

NgoJanuwari walo nyaka, abasebenzi beenqanawa kunye nabaqhubi bee-terminal baphethe iiyunithi ezingama-952,733 ezilinganayo zeemitha ezingamashumi amabini (ii-TEU), ukunyuka kwama-41.4% xa kuthelekiswa nexesha elifanayo kunyaka ophelileyo kunye nokunyuka kwama-18.9% ngaphezulu kwerekhodi elalimiselwe ngoJanuwari ka-2022.

Umthamo wezinto ezingeniswayo unyuke nge-45% ukuya kwi-471,649 TEUs, ngelixa ukuthunyelwa kwamanye amazwe kunyuke nge-14% ukuya kwi-98,655 TEUs. Inani leekhonteyina ezingenanto ezidlula kwizibuko zaseCalifornia linyuke nge-45.9%, lafikelela kwi-382,430 TEUs.

“Olu qalo luqinileyo lonyaka luyakhuthaza. Njengoko sisiya kutsho kunyaka ka-2025, ndifuna ukubulela nokuvuyisana nabo bonke amaqabane ethu ngomsebenzi wabo onzima. Nokuba kukho ukungaqiniseki kwikhonkco lokubonelela, siza kuqhubeka sigxile ekuphuculeni ukhuphiswano lwethu kunye nokuzinza,” utshilo uMario Cordero, i-CEO yePort of Long Beach.

Olu qalo lumangalisayo luphawula inyanga yesibhozo ilandelelana yokukhula kwemithwalo unyaka nonyaka kwizibuko, elisebenze ii-TEU eziyi-9,649,724 kunyaka wokubeka irekhodi ka-2024.

“Abasebenzi bethu basezikhepheni, abaqhubi beenqanawa zolwandle, kunye namaqabane ethu kushishino bayaqhubeka nokuhambisa imithwalo emininzi, nto leyo eyenza oku kube yindlela ephambili yorhwebo oludlula ePasifiki. Sizimisele ukubonelela ngenkonzo yabathengi ekumgangatho ophezulu ngelixa sifikelela ekukhuleni okuzinzileyo ngo-2025,” utshilo uBonnie Lowenthal, usihlalo weKhomishini yeZibuko laseLong Beach.