In 2020, nearly 15,000 vessels passed through the Port of New York & New Jersey. Almost 6,000 of these ships were barges carrying unspecified cargo, while around 4,700 were dry bulk barges. Container carriers amounted to over 2,100 port calls that year.
Ship traffic handled at the Port of New York & New Jersey in 2020, by ship type
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