The Port of Long Beach and the Port of Los Angeles announced today that consideration of the “Container Dwell Fee” will be held off another week, until Jan. 17.
The two ports have seen a combined decline of 45% in aging cargo on the docks since the program was announced on Oct. 25.
The executive directors of both ports will reassess fee implementation after monitoring data over the next week. Fee implementation has been postponed by both ports since the start of the program.
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