CNN CNN Newsroom With Fredricka Whitfield October 2, 2021 18:35:00
Longer? there isn't enough personnel? i mean, what is the holdup? because you're accustomed to accommodating a lot of ships at one time. >> ship productivity is up 50% since the surge began, thanks to our long shore workforce. the cargo that's loaded and unloaded from each ship in los angeles on average is more than 11,000 container units, and that's the best in the world. we also have seen many trends going through this entirety of the surge, and right now u.s. importers cannot pick up the cargo fast enough. 25% of all the goods sitting on our docks have been here at least 13 days or more. so...