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Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach port officials say operations continue to run efficiently.
DHL is among the logistics firms advising clients to move rail-bound freight back to East Coast .
Nearly half of the containers bound by freight rail out of the Port of LA are waiting nine-plus days to get out of port and onto the rail.
Retail and chemical industry executives are among those expressing concerns.
Port of LA alone reported a 37% increase in July and 16% in August compared to 2023 .
BNSF says it is working with customers to temporarily manage flow of containers into LA and Long Beach to keep supply chain fluid.
National Retail Federation : Increased rail dwell times are concerning for retailers.
DHL is advising clients to consider alternative strategies to mitigate these delays.
One viable solution is to reroute cargo to the East Coast ports.
Some customers are hesitant to make this shift due to ongoing labor negotiations.
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