Table 1: New Orleans, LA
Thursday, June 7, 2012
Table 1: New Orleans, LA
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Vessel Calls (all types), 2008 | 4,328 |
| Tanker | 1,545 |
| Container | 297 |
| Dry Bulk | 2,060 |
| Other (e.g., Combination, Ro-Ro) | 426 |
| Cruise Departures, 2009 | 101 |
| Cruise Passengers (in thousands), 2009 | 243 |
| Vessel (all types) Value (in billions), 2009 | $ 32.89 |
| Total Cargo Tonnage (millions of metric tons) | 72.62 |
| Containerized Cargo Value (in billions), 2009 | $ 7.08 |
| Containerized Cargo Tonnage (millions of metric tons) | 4.14 |
NOTES: For an explanation of Ship Types, please refer to the Maritime Administration's Glossary of Shipping Terms, which is available at http://www.marad.dot.gov/documents/Glossary_final.pdf.
SOURCES: Vessel Calls: U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, U.S. Port Calls by Vessel Type, available at http://www.marad.dot.gov/ as of May 2010. Cruise: U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, North America Cruise Summary Data, available at http://www.marad.dot.gov/ as of May 2010. Value and Tonnage: USA Trade Online, Annual Port-level Exports and Imports, available at http://www.usatradeonline.gov/ as of May 2010.