Port Volumes

Major North American Ports Total TEUs

Major North Americab Total TEUs as of December 2023

Port Volumes

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April 2026 Container Traffic at North American Ports
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Facts and Figures, Port Volumes, Maritime Operations
Facts and Figures, Port Volumes, Maritime Operations
Container Traffic Through North America’s West Coast Ports
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Facts and Figures, Port Volumes, Maritime Operations
Facts and Figures, Port Volumes, Maritime Operations
U.S. Port Import Values Drop Faster Than Tonnage After Liberation Day Tariffs
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Facts and Figures, Port Volumes, Maritime Operations
Facts and Figures, Port Volumes, Maritime Operations
Container Statistics for March 2026
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Facts and Figures, Port Volumes, Maritime Operations
Facts and Figures, Port Volumes, Maritime Operations
USWC Shares of Container Traffic through U.S. Ports in March 2026
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Facts and Figures, Port Volumes, Maritime Operations
Facts and Figures, Port Volumes, Maritime Operations, Commentary
Southern California Ports Have Regained Their Growth Footing, But West Coast Gateways Still Have a Heavy Lift to Full Recovery 
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By Mike Jacob, President, Pacific Merchant Shipping Association

Southern California ports are posting record volumes, but Gulf and East Coast gateways are still winning the market share battle. Here's why.

Facts and Figures, Port Volumes, Maritime Operations, Commentary
Facts and Figures, Port Volumes, Maritime Operations
March 2026 Container Traffic at North American Ports
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March 2026 container data is in. West Coast ports face year-over-year dips while Houston and Virginia post gains.

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Facts and Figures, Port Volumes, Maritime Operations
The Latest News on the Proposed Port Project at Coos Bay
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What happened at the Coos Bay container terminal forum, and what didn't get answered. PMSA's update on Oregon's proposed new port project.

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Facts and Figures, Port Volumes, Maritime Operations
Fertilizer Imports from the Strait of Hormuz War Zone
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With the Strait of Hormuz closed, U.S. fertilizer imports are under pressure. PMSA examines how West Coast ports and American farmers are exposed to the disruption.

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Facts and Figures, Port Volumes, Maritime Operations
Container Statistics for February 2026
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February 2026 container volumes are in. See how LA, Long Beach, Houston, and 20+ North American ports performed against last year and 2019 benchmarks.

Facts and Figures, Port Volumes, Maritime Operations

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