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Table 2: Mobile, AL

Thursday, June 7, 2012

Table 2: Mobile, AL

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Measure Value
Vessel Calls (all types), 2008 963
Tanker 180
Container 57
Dry Bulk 465
Other (e.g., Combination, Ro-Ro) 261
Cruise Departures, 2009 76
Cruise Passengers (in thousands), 2009 135
Vessel (all types) Value (in billions), 2009 $ 7.88
Total Cargo Tonnage (millions of metric tons) 24.54
Containerized Cargo Value (in billions), 2009 $ 2.12
Containerized Cargo Tonnage (millions of metric tons) 1.73

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.