seaport

It is also home to leading technological innovation, the centre of the world's entertainment industry and the country's two largest seaports.

One of the largest seaports in the country, the L.A. port has seen sharp increases in cargo since last summer as businesses stocked up in anticipation of potential Trump tariffs.

An airport, two seaports and an industrial zone would be built during the third phase, which would take another two years and cost $30bn.

On Friday, Israel said it had attacked Yemen’s international airport in the capital of Sanaa as well as several power plants and seaports, all under Houthi control.

The union representing thousands of dockworkers from Maine to Texas launched a strike over wages and the use of automation, shutting down major seaports.