California ports will start fining shipping firms if they don't clear containers in time. Containers will be allowed to stay on the docks for between three to nine days without accruing fines. The ...

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — Cargo ships continue to arrive off the coast of Southern California, and the shipping bottleneck may be why product prices are going up, even though shelves remain empty.

Call it the perfect “shipping” storm, or just an unprecedented convergence of growing consumer demand, a shortage of cargo shipping containers, a COVID-crimped supply chain and raging costs. Whatever ...

The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach will begin fining shipping companies $100 a day for every container left on the docks. The idea is to put greater pressure on shipping companies to move cargo ...