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Table 2-4 U.S. Waterborne Container Trade – Top 10 Ports (Thousands of metric tons)

Friday, January 6, 2012

Table 2-4
U.S. Waterborne Container Trade – Top 10 Ports
(Thousands of metric tons)

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U.S. Port 1997
Long Beach, CA 20,142
Los Angeles, CA 15,231
New York, NY 15,003
Charleston, SC 8,996
Seattle, WA 7,980
Oakland, CA 7,289
Norfolk, VA 7,433
Houston, TX 6,207
Miami, FL 4,982
Savannah, GA 4,895

Source: Journal of Commerce, data from PIERS, 1998.