The ranking shows the 25 leading U.S. container ports by capacity for all vessel types (in deadweight tons) in 2009. In that year, the container port of Los Angeles was the leading port with a capacity of 285,194,000 deadweight tons for all vessel types.
Leading U.S. container ports by capacity for all vessel types (in 1,000 deadweight tons) in 2009
dwt = deadweight ton
Data include oceangoing vessels 10,000 deadweight tons and greater. Capacity equals dwt multiplied by calls. San Francisco includes Oakland, San Francisco, and other ports. Virginia ports include all Jampton Roads area ports (e.g., Norfolk, Newport News, Portsmouth). Los Angeles and Long Beach are counted as one port in this statistic.
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Bureau of Transportation Statistics, & RITA. (January 15, 2011). Leading U.S. container ports by capacity for all vessel types (in 1,000 deadweight tons) in 2009 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/183950/us-container-ports-based-on-vessel-type-capacity/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics, und RITA. "Leading U.S. container ports by capacity for all vessel types (in 1,000 deadweight tons) in 2009." Chart. January 15, 2011. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/183950/us-container-ports-based-on-vessel-type-capacity/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics, RITA. (2011). Leading U.S. container ports by capacity for all vessel types (in 1,000 deadweight tons) in 2009. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/183950/us-container-ports-based-on-vessel-type-capacity/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics, and RITA. "Leading U.S. Container Ports by Capacity for All Vessel Types (in 1,000 Deadweight Tons) in 2009." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jan 2011, https://www.statista.com/statistics/183950/us-container-ports-based-on-vessel-type-capacity/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics & RITA, Leading U.S. container ports by capacity for all vessel types (in 1,000 deadweight tons) in 2009 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/183950/us-container-ports-based-on-vessel-type-capacity/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Leading U.S. container ports by capacity for all vessel types (in 1,000 deadweight tons) in 2009 [Graph], Bureau of Transportation Statistics, & RITA, January 15, 2011. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/183950/us-container-ports-based-on-vessel-type-capacity/
