Table 3-7: Top 30 U.S. Containership Ports: 2007
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Table 3-7: Top 30 U.S. Containership Ports: 2007
(Thousands of TEUs)
| Port | Rank | Total | Export | Import |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | 1 | 5,700 | 1,377 | 4,323 |
| Long Beach, CA | 2 | 4,961 | 1,275 | 3,686 |
| New York/New Jersey, NY and NJ | 3 | 3,893 | 1253 | 2,640 |
| Savannah, GA | 4 | 2,017 | 939 | 1078 |
| Norfolk, VA | 5 | 1,568 | 711 | 857 |
| Oakland, CA | 6 | 1,423 | 624 | 799 |
| Charleston, SC | 7 | 1,401 | 632 | 769 |
| Houston, TX | 8 | 1,394 | 774 | 620 |
| Seattle, WA | 9 | 1,277 | 491 | 786 |
| Tacoma, WA | 10 | 1,133 | 411 | 722 |
| Port Everglades, FL | 11 | 686 | 374 | 312 |
| Miami, FL | 12 | 673 | 324 | 348 |
| Baltimore, MD | 13 | 430 | 176 | 254 |
| New Orleans, LA | 14 | 247 | 170 | 77 |
| San Juan, PR | 15 | 207 | 56 | 151 |
| Portland, OR | 16 | 197 | 93 | 105 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 17 | 197 | 35 | 162 |
| Wilmington, DE | 18 | 185 | 44 | 142 |
| Gulfport, MS | 19 | 171 | 67 | 104 |
| West Palm Beach, FL | 20 | 164 | 117 | 47 |
| Boston, MA | 21 | 158 | 64 | 94 |
| Jacksonville, FL | 22 | 150 | 106 | 44 |
| Wilmington, NC | 23 | 150 | 65 | 85 |
| Chester, PA | 24 | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Mobile, AL | 25 | 63 | 29 | 35 |
| Freeport, TX | 26 | 60 | 28 | 31 |
| Honolulu, HI | 27 | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Newport News, VA | 28 | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| San Diego, CA | 29 | 50 | 1 | 48 |
| Richmond-Petersburg, VA | 30 | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Top 30 ports, total | 28,818 | 10,371 | 18,447 | |
| United States, all ports1 | 29,020 | 10,472 | 18,548 | |
| Top 30 ports as percent of U.S. total | 99.3% | 99.0% | 99.5% |
1 Includes Puerto Rico.
KEY: TEUs = twenty-foot equivalent units.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, U.S. Waterborne Foreign Container Trade by U.S. Custom Ports, available at http://www.marad.dot.gov/library_landing_page/data_and_statistics/Data_and_Statistics.htm as of Jan. 29, 2009.