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Table 3-17: Top 15 U.S. Containership Ports by Port Calls and Vessel Size:
1999
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| Florida ports in top 15 |
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| Miami |
745 |
347 |
244 |
154 |
0 |
0 |
42 |
| Port Everglades |
412 |
297 |
63 |
0 |
52 |
0 |
42 |
| U.S. ports total |
14,686 |
5,127 |
4,190 |
3,126 |
1,685 |
558 |
NA |
| New York, NY |
1,983 |
465 |
710 |
575 |
227 |
6 |
45 |
| Charleston, SC |
1,458 |
352 |
566 |
298 |
236 |
6 |
42 |
| Long Beach, CA |
1,256 |
307 |
246 |
357 |
168 |
178 |
60 |
| Los Angeles, CA |
1,207 |
429 |
208 |
220 |
294 |
56 |
81 |
| Oakland, CA |
1,110 |
123 |
291 |
405 |
183 |
108 |
42 |
| Norfolk, VA |
1,105 |
155 |
411 |
394 |
139 |
6 |
50 |
| Seattle, WA |
638 |
157 |
180 |
175 |
57 |
69 |
40 |
| Houston, TX |
623 |
346 |
169 |
58 |
50 |
0 |
40 |
| Savannah, GA |
590 |
144 |
156 |
264 |
26 |
0 |
42 |
| New Orleans, LA |
434 |
297 |
119 |
18 |
0 |
0 |
45 |
| Baltimore, MD |
396 |
192 |
123 |
30 |
51 |
0 |
50 |
| Tacoma, WA |
376 |
33 |
105 |
83 |
30 |
125 |
50 |
| San Juan, PR |
337 |
307 |
30 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
36 |
| All other ports |
2,016 |
1,176 |
569 |
95 |
172 |
4 |
NA |
| Top 15 as % of U.S. total |
86 |
77 |
86 |
97 |
90 |
99 |
NA |
| Top 2 Florida ports as % of U.S. total |
8 |
13 |
7 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
NA |
1Channel depth for federally maintained channels at mean low water
(MLW).
KEY: ft = feet; TEUs = twenty-foot equivalent units; NA = not applicable.
SOURCES:
Port calls by vessel size: U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration,
U.S. Vessel Movements, 1999, available at http://www.marad.dot.gov/Marad_Statistics/PDF/Containership
as of Nov. 5, 2001.
Maximum channel depth: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, The National Dredging
Needs Study of Ports and Harbors, draft, May 2000, table 3-6.
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