U.S. West Coast ports posted a 6% market share increase

The U.S. West Coast ports posted a 6% market share increase in November 2023 and this trend could be likely to continue as the region’s ports will experience a surge in import volumes diverted from East and Gulf Coast ports in 2024 Looking at coastal shares of the inbound trade, 45.6% of November’s crop of 2,003,771 inbound loads were discharged at U.S. West Coast ports, a considerable bump from their 39.3% share a year earlier.