Photos: Gridlock at L.A. ports as dozens of ships idle off the coast

Photos: Gridlock at L.A. ports as dozens of ships are idled of the coast

to alleviate a logistical bottleneck that has left dozens of container ships idling off the California coast and Americans waiting longer to get products manufactured overseas.

Longshoremen will work through the night and major retailers and shipping companies have pledged to clear cargo off the docks faster, changes that are intended to speed the flow of toys, electronics and other gifts to American doorsteps during the holiday season. “Today’s announcement has the potential to be a game changer,” Biden said as he acknowledged that people are worrying about whether everything from “toasters to sneakers to bicycles to bedroom furniture” were going to be available.Container ships are unloaded at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach while other vessels wait offshore.A sailboat passes one of the container ships sitting off the coast of the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.

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