The import volume of US ports has fallen sharply in September, the largest decline in 2020



According to data from Descartes summarizing the statistics of US customs, the total import volume of all US ports in September was 2,215,731teu, a year -on -year decrease of 11%, an increase of 9%compared with September 2019.


Compared with August this year, the import volume in September decreased by 313,311teu, which was the largest monthly decline after the 364,454teu plummeted in February 2020.


The data shows that the total imports of the United States from China in September were 820,329teu, a year -on -year decrease of 22.7%and a decrease of 18.3%from August.


2019-2022, US port container import volume/source: Descartes


In addition, the import volume of three major ports in the United States has decreased significantly compared with August.


According to data from the port of Sagana, the import volume in the port in September fell 21.5%year -on -year, from 285,341teu to 223,966teu, a 23%decrease compared with August.


A spokesman for Georgia Port Authority (GPA) said: "In September, the amount of goods in ports was affected by the hurricane 'Ian', and the ship service was suspended for about 3 days. Since then, the port has been dealing with these goods, which will be reflected in it Data in October. "


The import volume of imports in Los Angeles and Changtan also declined significantly in September.


According to the Los Angeles Port report, in September, the port container throughput was 709,873teu, a year -on -year decrease of 21.5%. Among them, the import volume was 343,462teu, a year -on -year decrease of 26.6%, and a 15.1%decrease from August. The export volume was 77,680teu, an increase of 2.6%year -on -year; the total number of air boxes was 288,731teu, a year -on -year decrease of 19.8%.


Regarding October's throughput prediction, Gene Seroka, executive director of Los Angeles Port, said that the amount of transportation in October "may be roughly the same or slightly decreased as September."


2018-2022 Los Angeles Port Monthly Import/Source: American Shipper, based on Los Angeles Port Data


The container throughput of the Changtan Port report in September was 741,823teu, a year -on -year decrease of 0.9%. Among them, the import volume was 342,671teu, a year -on -year decrease of 7.4%, and a decrease of 10.9%from August; export volume was 112,940teu, an increase of 1.9%year -on -year; the total number of air boxes was 286,212TEU, an increase of 7%year -on -year.


Mario Cordero, executive director of Changtan Port, will blame the imports of imports on consumers and retail industry's concerns about inflation.


2018-2022 Long Beach Port Monthly Import Volume/Source: American Shipper based on data consolidation based on Long Beach Port


In addition, statistics from the Southern California Shipping Exchange show that the number of container ships in Los Angeles and Changtan Port has declined sharply since this year, from 109 ships on January 9 to 4 ships on Wednesday (October 19) This is the lowest value since October 2020.



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