The Port of Houston has surpassed 3m teu, with volumes up 16% year-to-date through November to reach just over 3.1m teu.
November has been the ninth consecutive month of double-digit growth in containers for the port, up 20% more than the same month last year at 314,576 teu.
Roger Guenther, executive director at Port Houston, said: “The surge in demand is still felt throughout the supply chain, especially as importers rush product to the shelves for the holidays and build inventories in advance of temporary factory closures during the Chinese New Year.
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