LOS ANGELES—The Port of Los Angeles announced July 14 that last month was its busiest June on record and the port moved 27 percent more cargo than the previous June. The port processed 876,430 20-foot equivalent units last month, closing the 2021-22 fiscal year with 10,879,383 TEUs, the most in a year for any Western Hemisphere port. Of the total cargo, 467,763 TEUs were imports, a 27 percent increase from last June’s imports. Exports decreased by 12 percent to 96,067, which was the lowest amount of exports at the port since 2005. The number of empty containers that moved through the port increased by 47 percent to 312,600 TEUs, the port said, attributing heavy demand for containers in Asia. In May, the port became the first port in the Western Hemisphere to handle more than a million TEUs in one month, with 1,012,248 TEUs processed in May, the most in …