Table 3-7: Top 30 U.S. Containership Ports: 2012

Monday, September 15, 2014

(Thousands of TEUs)

Port	Rank	Total	Export	Import
Los Angeles, CA	1	5,938	1,870	4,068
Long Beach, CA	2	4,330	1,284	3,046
New York, NY	3	4,247	1469	2,777
Savannah, GA	4	2,288	1212	1076
Norfolk, VA	5	1,647	829	817
Oakland, CA	6	1,542	793	749
Houston, TX	7	1,495	876	619
Seattle, WA	8	1,240	514	726
Charleston, SC	9	1,216	567	649
Tacoma, WA	10	1,092	443	649
Miami, FL	11	721	366	355
Port Everglades, FL	12	645	379	266
Baltimore, MD	13	515	196	320
New Orleans, LA	14	300	220	80
Jacksonville, FL	15	281	154	127
Philadelphia, PA	16	233	47	186
Wilmington, NC	17	203	92	111
Wilmington, DE	18	194	34	160
Gulfport, MS	19	176	73	103
San Juan, PR	20	175	15	160
Boston, MA	21	153	58	95
Portland, OR	22	152	90	63
Mobile, AL	23	152	92	60
West Palm Beach, FL	24	118	91	26
Chester, PA	25	66	38	28
Freeport, TX	26	61	27	34
San Diego, CA	27	54	2	52
Port Hueneme, CA	28	53	6	48
Anchorage, AK	29	35	35	0
Panama City, FL	30	34	15	19
Top 30 ports, total		29,355	11,885	17,470
United States, all ports¹		29,477	11,936	17,541
Top 30 ports as percent of U.S. total		99.6	99.6	99.6

¹Includes 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 www.marad.dot.gov/library_landing_page/data_and_statistics/Data_and_Statistics.htm as of July 2014.

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Table 3-7: Top 30 U.S. Containership Ports: 2012