The Port of Los Angeles is the largest port in the United States and occupies over 7,500 acres of land and waterfront. It has over 80 shipping lines, 2,179 vessels, and 27 facilities to accommodate large volumes of traffic, making it one of the busiest ports in the world. The neighboring Port of Long Beach is the second largest port in the U.S. and occupies 3,200 acres of land and waterfront to support trade between the U.S. and Asia. Together, the two ports are the busiest port complex in North America.