Figure 3-16. Top 25 Water Ports by Containerized Cargo: 2006 (Thousands of TEUs) (Historical)
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Ports | Rank | Export | Import |
---|---|---|---|
Los Angeles, CA | 1 | 1,264 | 4,370 |
Long Beach, CA | 2 | 1,023 | 3,734 |
New York, NY | 3 | 1,050 | 2,579 |
Savannah, GA | 4 | 719 | 862 |
Charleston, SC | 5 | 618 | 875 |
Norfolk, VA | 6 | 580 | 830 |
Oakland, CA | 7 | 582 | 818 |
Houston, TX | 8 | 614 | 654 |
Seattle, WA | 9 | 422 | 790 |
Tacoma, WA | 10 | 355 | 737 |
Miami, FL | 11 | 316 | 428 |
Port Everglades, FL | 12 | 339 | 296 |
Baltimore, MD | 13 | 150 | 253 |
San Juan, PR | 14 | 56 | 152 |
Philadelphia, PA | 15 | 28 | 152 |
New Orleans, LA | 16 | 102 | 68 |
Wilmington, DE | 17 | 44 | 126 |
Gulfport, MS | 18 | 64 | 97 |
Portland, OR | 19 | 76 | 85 |
Jacksonville, FL | 20 | 104 | 48 |
West Palm Beach, FL | 21 | 116 | 33 |
Boston, MA | 22 | 60 | 79 |
Wilmington, NC | 23 | 48 | 79 |
Chester, PA | 24 | 46 | 51 |
Newport News, VA | 25 | 30 | 43 |
Key: TEUs=twenty-foot equivalent units.
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, U.S. Waterborne Container Trade by U.S. Custom Ports, 1997-2005 , based on data provided by Port Import/Export Reporting Service, 2006, available at http://www.marad.dot.gov/MARAD_statistics/index.html as of June 12, 2007.
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