Table 3-15 Number of Vessel Calls at U.S. Ports: 2006-2011
Monday, January 4, 2016
(Vessels Weighing 10,000 Deadweight Tons or Greater)
| Type | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | Percent Change, 2006-2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanker | 20,391 | 20,699 | 20,096 | 18,991 | 20,832 | 23,812 | 16.8 |
| Double hull | 17,070 | 18,158 | 18,315 | 18,035 | 20,199 | 23,347 | 36.8 |
| Product | 12,746 | 12,671 | 12,182 | 11,413 | 12,537 | 14,827 | 16.3 |
| Double hull | 9,869 | 10,350 | 10,561 | 10,534 | 11,947 | 14,365 | 45.6 |
| Crude | 7,645 | 8,028 | 7,914 | 7,578 | 8,295 | 8,985 | 17.5 |
| Double hull | 7,201 | 7,808 | 7,754 | 7,501 | 8,252 | 8,982 | 24.7 |
| Container | 19,587 | 19,859 | 18,729 | 18,199 | 19,521 | 22,089 | 12.8 |
| Dry Bulk | 11,579 | 10,081 | 9,513 | 7,884 | 9,227 | 10,947 | -5.5 |
| Roll on/Roll off | 6,315 | 6,074 | 5,962 | 4,947 | 5,842 | 6,182 | -2.1 |
| Vehicle | 4,181 | 4,084 | 4,101 | 3,336 | 4,100 | 4,343 | 3.9 |
| Gas | 879 | 824 | 698 | 659 | 738 | 857 | -2.5 |
| Liquefied Natural Gas | 213 | 202 | 171 | 201 | 202 | 157 | -26.3 |
| Combo | 319 | 222 | 169 | 127 | 158 | 120 | -62.4 |
| General | 3,983 | 3,844 | 3,584 | 3,274 | 3,553 | 4,029 | 1.2 |
| All Types | 63,053 | 61,603 | 58,751 | 54,081 | 59,871 | 68,036 | 7.9 |
KEY: 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.