Table 3-14 Containership Calls at U.S. Ports by Vessel Size and Number of Vessels: 2006-2011
Monday, January 4, 2016
| Vessel Size (TEUs) | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calls | ||||||
| < 2,000 | 4,143 | 3,900 | 3,492 | 3,287 | 3,707 | (R) 4,547 |
| 2,000-2,999 | 3,985 | 4,099 | 3,344 | 2,676 | 2,760 | (R) 2,856 |
| 3,000-3,999 | 3,333 | 2,866 | 2,460 | 2,499 | 2,052 | (R) 2,327 |
| 4,000-4,999 | 4,782 | 5,033 | 5,120 | 5,303 | 5,876 | (R) 6,400 |
| > 4,999 | 3,344 | 3,961 | 4,313 | 4,434 | 5,126 | (R) 5,959 |
| Total Calls | 19,587 | 19,859 | 18,729 | 18,199 | 19,521 | (R) 22,089 |
| Vessels | ||||||
| < 2,000 | 212 | 195 | 196 | 179 | 178 | (R) 180 |
| 2,000-2,999 | 257 | 230 | 219 | 220 | 206 | (R) 183 |
| 3,000-3,999 | 177 | 166 | 141 | 147 | 130 | 131 |
| 4,000-4,999 | 258 | 271 | 284 | 306 | 315 | (R) 306 |
| > 4,999 | 260 | 277 | 326 | 366 | 396 | (R) 417 |
| Total Vessels | 1,164 | 1,140 | 1,166 | 1,218 | 1,225 | (R) 1,217 |
KEY: TEU = twenty-foot equivalent unit; R = revised.
SOURCES: Lloyd’s Marine Intelligence Unit, Vessel Movements Data Files, 2005-2011 (London: Lloyd’s Marine Intelligence Unit, 2007-2012); Lloyd’s Marine Intelligence Unit, Seasearcher (London: Lloyd’s Marine Intelligence Unit, 2012); and Clarkson Research Studies, Clarkson’s Vessel Registers (London: Clarkson Research Studies, January 2012); as reported in U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, Vessel Calls Snapshot, 2011 (Washington, DC: 2013), available at www.marad.dot.gov/documents/Vessel_Calls_at_US_Ports_Snapshot.pdf.