U.S. Waterborne Exports by Region and Vessel Type |
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Calendar Year 2000 |
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(Tonnage in Thousands of Metric Tons) |
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Cargo | Chemical | Gas | Dry Bulk | Full | Roll-on/ | Other* | ||
Loaded In | Total | Tanker | Tanker | Carrier | Carrier | Container | Roll-off | Freighter |
Southeast | 166,957 | 5,537 | 5,210 | 497 | 110,681 | 17,702 | 2,976 | 24,355 |
California-PNW | 79,987 | 4,552 | 677 | 111 | 40,173 | 29,493 | 357 | 4,625 |
Southwest (Texas) | 52,790 | 8,349 | 16,866 | 1,719 | 16,963 | 4,119 | 433 | 4,342 |
Great Lakes | 25,637 | 116 | 54 | 2 | 23,614 | 601 | 65 | 1,184 |
Middle Atlantic | 23,064 | 479 | 448 | 41 | 10,109 | 6,903 | 780 | 4,306 |
Alaska-Hawaii | 8,511 | 2,494 | 53 | 1,938 | 2,925 | 384 | 8 | 709 |
Plains | 2,800 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2,569 | 35 | 1 | 183 |
Puerto Rico-Virgin Islands | 1,979 | 740 | 517 | 1 | 66 | 306 | 79 | 269 |
Northeast | 1,304 | 130 | 76 | - | 566 | 251 | 19 | 262 |
Total All Regions | 363,028 | 22,407 | 23,902 | 4,310 | 207,665 | 59,792 | 4,718 | 40,234 |
Note: - Less than 500 metric tons. | ||||||||
* Includes passenger, breakbulk ships, partial containerships, refrigerated cargo ships, barge carriers and specialized cargo ships. | ||||||||
Source: U.S. Maritime Administration: Waterborne Databank, 2000 |