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18 ships at anchor in San Pedro Bay

A dozen containerships are anchored outside the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.

   A dozen containerships are among the 18 ships that were at anchor outside the Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach at 7 a.m. Sunday, according to J. Kip Louttit, executive director of the Marine Exchange of Southern California.
   The 12 containerships are OOCL Kuala Lumpur, OOCL Italy, NYK Thesius, OOCL Antwerp, APL England, Xin Fei Zhou, Stadt Aachen, Hanjin New York, Ever Develop, Manulani, Hanjin Buddah and NYK Silvia.
   It is the highest number of containerships at anchor at the harbor since Nov. 11.
  
The following presents a day-to-day count of how many containerships have been at anchor since Oct. 28.

Nov. 23: 12
Nov. 22: 11
Nov. 21: 10
Nov. 20: 9
Nov. 19: 8
Nov. 18: 8
Nov. 17: 7
Nov. 16: 8

Nov. 15: 9
Nov. 14: 6
Nov. 13: 9
Nov. 12: 9
Nov. 11: 12
Nov. 10: 8
Nov. 9: 9
Nov. 8: 7

Nov. 7: 6
Nov. 6: 9
Nov. 5: 7
Nov. 4: 6
Nov. 3: 8
Nov. 2: 7
Nov. 1: 6
Oct. 31: 4

Oct. 30: 6
Oct. 29: 6
Oct. 28: 8

Chris Dupin

Chris Dupin has written about trade and transportation and other business subjects for a variety of publications before joining American Shipper and Freightwaves.