由于中美间货运量迅猛增长,目前洛杉矶港和长滩港吃紧,这两个港口总共接收近80%至美国西部的物流。代表西海岸各港口的太平洋海事协会预计,今年进口量将平均再增长14%,增幅与去年持平。2005年压港状况将更难应付。一、失衡的海运运输链虽然亚洲出口贸易热带给航运和港口业者可观的商机,但另一方面,许多 Due to the rapid growth in the volume of cargo between China and the United States, Los Angeles Port and Long Beach Port currently are tight. Both ports receive a total of nearly 80% of the total freight traffic in the western United States. The Pacific Maritime Association, which represents the West Coast ports, predicts an average increase of 14% in imports this year, unchanged from last year. In 2005 the situation will be more difficult to cope. I. Unbalanced maritime transport chain Although the tropical export trade of Asia offers considerable opportunities for shipping and port operators, on the other hand, many