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The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach both reported record-setting June cargo numbers Wednesday, despite continuing to grapple with supply chain issues.

The Port of Los Angeles had a record-setting cargo month in June while continuing to grapple with supply chain issues, officials announced Wednesday.

Truckers in Long Beach, Los Angeles and Oakland are protesting California Assembly Bill 5, which redefined independent contractors and employees—and reclassified most of the states truckers in the process.

The new federal port envoy said he is “very optimistic” about the progress being made to unkink the nation’s seaports and supply chain.

Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka says clearing cargo—rail cargo, in particular— is critical to avoiding nationwide logjam during peak season. The Port of Los Angeles processed 876,611...

Random Lengths News Ports Briefs: POLA Sets New June Cargo Record And POLB Sees Strongest June on Record - The Los Angeles Harbor Area's Only Independently owned news magazine serving San Pedro, Wilmington, Carson, Lomita, Torrance, Long Beach, Rancho Palos Verdes and Harbor Gateway. 

This comes two weeks after SCOTUS declined to hear an appeal by the California Trucking Association challenging a state law -- known as AB5 -- that limits companies' use of independent contractors in favor of treating them as employees.

Stephen R. Lyons, former Commander of the U.S. Transportation Command, will uphold the progress in port fluidity and overall supply

Global supply chains are changing their inventory models, shifting from just-in-time (JIT) to just-in-case (JIC) models amid supply disruptions and uncertainties, according to SAP UK.

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