KNTV NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt September 23, 2021 01:52:00
Season. >> reporter: but if these container ships set sail, ports in places like los angeles and long beach are becoming increasingly congested with wait times lasting over a week. >> so if they are chartering their own vessels, it's going to hurt the backlog right now, there are only so many container terminals that can off load vessels, and it is very much a pay to play. >> reporter: which makes it hard for small business owners like catherine, who knows she will be having tough conversations about out of stock items with customers this season. >> i have never put out a holiday catalog that ...