US-West local time on April 6 at 17:00 p.m., Beijing time today (April 7) at 9: 00 a.m., the largest container ports in the United States, Los Angeles and Long Beach ports, suddenly stopped!
This strike happened suddenly, beyond all industry expectations!
Regarding the reason for the sudden suspension of the two ports, there is no official confirmation information for the time being. The industry generally predicts that it is due to the sudden strike of the terminal union. However, the email notification from the major logistics and trailer enterprises in the United States gives the reason as "Unforeseen of circumstance" (unexpected situation)
From netizens to provide information show that in Los Angeles, Long Beach Port suddenly shut down, a number of American trailer logistics enterprises have been the first time to issue a notice.
Source: one shipping