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Day: March 16, 2011

ABC: Japan disaster impacts L.A. port business

Click on the image to watch the TV news segment. Excerpt: These are uncertain times at the Port of Los Angeles. At more than $30 billion yearly, Japan is its second-largest trading partner behind China. The closure of several...

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Maersk Says Japan Ports Are Operational

Maersk has not yet canceled any stops by its big transoceanic ships at the big Japanese ports. The large ships do not call at the small ports of northeast Japan, a mainly agricultural area served by smaller vessels that bring...

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Drop in trade with Japan likely

Commerce between local ports and Japan is expected to falter in coming weeks as the earthquake-stricken nation recovers from an 9.0-temblor that largely wrecked a major seaport on its northeast coast. Japanese companies operate...

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