Tariffs, Trade Changes Hit Port of Oakland Volumes
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The Port of Oakland handled 178,942 twenty foot equivalent units (TEUs) in September, off 6.6% year-over-year and 7% from August as market adjustments amid tariff uncertainty and shifting global trade flows overran typical seasonal trends.
Loaded imports totaled 75,716 TEUs, a decline of 7.9% from September 2024, while loaded exports reached 60,123 TEUs, down 2.2%.
Overall trade flows remained balanced on steady vessel calls and efficient terminal operations, port officials said in a release.
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Year-to-date through September, Oakland marine terminals handled 1.72 million TEUs, ahead just 0.7%...
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