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PORTS
U.S. WATERBORNE FOREIGN COMMERCE - 1991
PORT RANKING BY CARGO VALUE (SHORT TONS, 000s OMITTED)
IMPORTS EXPORTS TOTAL
Rank Port Volume Rank Port Volume Rank Port Volume 1 Houston (TX) 41,068 1 Hampton Roads (VA) 63,614 1 Hampton Roads (VA) 71,956 2 New York/ New Jersey 38,431 2 Gramercy (LA) 39,731 2 Houston (TX) 67,560 3 Corpus Christi (TX) 30,345 3 New Orleans (LA) 29,727 3 Gramercy (LA) 61,172 4 Philadelphia (PA) 22,807 4 Houston (TX) 26,492 4 New Orleans (LA) 47,584 5 Gramercy (LA) 21,441 5 Baton Rouge (LA) 16,587 5 New York/ New Jersey 46,238 6 Texas City (TX) 20,891 6 Long Beach (CA) 15,246 6 Baton Rouge (LA) 36,474 7 Baton Rouge (LA) 19,887 7 Tampa (FL) 14,631 7 Corpus Christi (TX) 36,159 8 Lake Charles (LA) 18,703 8 Baltimore (MD) 14,501 8 Long Beach (CA) 26,122 9 New Orleans (LA) 17,857 9 Portland (OR) 13,823 9 Los Angeles (CA) 25,231 10 Port Arthur (TX) 17,536 10 Mobile (AL) 13,582 10 Lake Charles (LA) 24,605 11 Pascagoula (MS) 16,894 11 St. Rose (LA) 12,783 11 Philadelphia (PA) 24,053 12 Los Angeles (CA) 13,097 12 Los Angeles (CA) 12,134 12 Baltimore (MD) 23,913 13 Paulsboro (NJ) 12,746 13 Tacoma (WA) 9,627 13 Texas City (TX) 23,547 14 Christiansted (VI) 11,549 14 Destrehan (LA) 9,490 14 Mobile (AL) 20,619 15 Long Beach (CA) 10,876 15 Seattle (WA) 8,483 15 Port Arthur (TX) 20,503 16 Baltimore (MD) 9,412 16 New York/ New Jersey 7,807 16 Tampa (FL) 20,335 17 Boston (MA) 8,767 17 Charleston (SC) 5,937 17 Pascagoula (MS) 20,285 18 Chester (PA) 8,473 18 Savannah (GA) 5,906 18 Portland (OR) 16,773 19 Hampton Roads (VA) 8,342 19 Lake Charles (LA) 5,902 19 St. Rose (LA) 14,727 20 Mobile (AL) 7,037 20 Corpus Christi (TX) 5,614 20 Seattle (WA) 14,608 21 Freeport (TX) 6,519 21 Anchorage (AK) 5,516 21 Tacoma (WA) 14,522 22 Seattle (WA) 6,125 22 Duluth/Superior (MN/WI) 5,473 22 Paulsboro (NJ) 12,932 23 Portland (ME) 6,038 23 Toledo (OH) 5,333 23 Christiansted (VI) 12,666 24 Tampa (FL) 5,704 24 Kalama (WA) 5,284 24 Savannah (GA) 10,822 25 Wilmington (DE) 5,578 25 Longview (WA) 4,775 25 Destrehan (LA) 9,575
Note: Rankings are based on waterborne foreign commerce and do not include cargo moved domestically between U.S. ports.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 112 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News
